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Georgette Lizette "Googie" Withers, CBE, AO (12 March 1917 – 15 July 2011) was an English entertainer. She was a dancer and actress, with a lengthy career spanning some nine decades in theatre, film, and television.
Googie Withers. Actress: One of Our Aircraft Is Missing. Googie Withers began her acting career at the age of 12. She was dancing in the chorus in a West End revue when she was spotted by a Warner Brothers casting director.
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- Karachi, Sindh, British India
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- Sydney, New South Wales, Australia
Googie Withers was a British-born actress who started her career at 12 and became a star in Hollywood and Australia. She was known for her roles in The Girl in the Crowd, One of Our Aircraft Is Missing, and Shine, and received several honors for her services to theatre and film.
- March 12, 1917
- July 15, 2011
Jul 16, 2011 · Googie Withers, who appeared in The Lady Vanishes and Within These Walls, passed away in Australia in 2011. She was a British-born Indian actress who moved to Australia with her husband, actor John McCallum.
Jul 19, 2011 · SYDNEY, Australia (AP) — Googie Withers, a British actress best known for her performance in the Alfred Hitchcock film “The Lady Vanishes,” died on Friday at her home here. She was 94. Her death...
Jul 18, 2011 · Googie Withers, a sly, stylish British star who was best liked by her public when she was behaving wickedly, died July 15 in Sydney, Australia, where she had lived for many years. She was...
Jul 16, 2011 · English actress Googie Withers has died at her Sydney home aged 94. Withers was a stage, television and film actress who starred in many productions in the UK before continuing her career in Australia. She was the first non-Australian to be awarded an Officer of the Order of Australia Award in 1980.
