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Moira Lister Gachassin-Lafite, Viscountess of Orthez (6 August 1923 – 27 October 2007) was a South African-British film, stage and television actress and writer.
Moira Lister. Actress: Wicked Wife. Moira Lister was born in South Africa and made her stage debut at age 6 with the University Players of Johannesburg in "The Vikings of Helgeland."
Moira Lister, a British actress who appeared in the original production of Noel Coward's comedy Present Laughter , died 0ct. 27, the Guardian reported.
Moira Lister. Actress: Wicked Wife. Moira Lister was born in South Africa and made her stage debut at age 6 with the University Players of Johannesburg in "The Vikings of Helgeland." She appeared on the London stage at age 14 and started working in films in 1943.
Oct 30, 2007 · Actress Moira Lister has died aged 84 after a short illness. A regular in the first series of Hancock's Half Hour, she starred opposite Noel Coward in the stage production of Present Laughter...
Nov 3, 2007 · Moira Lister: Moira Lister, who has died aged 84, was an elegant, intelligent and funny actor who enchanted connoisseurs of postwar comedy on stage, screen and television.
Oct 29, 2007 · Moira Lister was an accomplished actress whose regal bearing found her often cast in patrician roles, though she also had a splendid sense of humour – she was a regular on the first radio...
Oct 30, 2007 · Moira Lister, the Vicomtesse d'Orthez, who died on Saturday aged 84, brought wit, beauty, intelligence and elegance to a wide range of plays, films and television productions in a career...
A versatile performer on screen, stage and radio, Lister’s most prominent films include Trouble In Store (1953) and The Cruel Sea (1953). She was a popular panellist on Juke Box Jury, guest starred in series like Danger Man (1961) and The Avengers (1967) and played The Very Merry Widow (1967-69).
Lister, Moira (1923—) South African-born actress. Born on August 6, 1923, in Cape Town, South Africa; daughter of Major James Martin and Margaret Winifred (Hogan) Lister; attended Parktown Convent, in Johannesburg; studied acting with Dr. Hulbert and Amy Coleridge; married Vicomte d'Orthez.