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One of her most notable roles in the mid-1950s was in the comedy-drama Touch and Go (1955), starring Jack Hawkins. Thorburn began to win leading roles, in British comedies such as True as a Turtle (1957) and costume dramas such as Fury at Smugglers' Bay (1961) and The Scarlet Blade (1963).
June Thorburn was born on 8 June 1931 in Karachi, India. She was an actress, known for The Pickwick Papers (1952), Orders Are Orders (1954) and Fast and Loose (1954). She was married to Morten Smith-Petersen and Aldon Richard Bryse-Harvey. She died on 4 November 1967 in West Sussex, England, UK.
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June Thorburn was a British actress who starred in The Pickwick Papers, Orders Are Orders and Fast and Loose. She died in a plane crash in 1967, while pregnant with her third child.
- June 8, 1931
- November 4, 1967
June Thorburn was an English actress who died in an air crash in 1967. She appeared in films such as The Cruel Sea, The 3 Worlds of Gulliver, and Wuthering Heights.
Apr 12, 2023 · Patricia June Thorburn Smith was a popular English actress whose career was cut short by her death in an air crash in 1967 ...more.
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English actress. Born June 30, 1931, in Kashmir, India; died in a plane crash, Nov 4, 1967, in England; m. Aldon Bryce-Harvey; m. Morton Smith-Petersen, 1957; children: 2 daughters. Appeared in over 30 films, including Gulliver's Travels, Tom Thumb, Pickwick Papers, Don't Bother to Knock, Transatlantic and The Scarlet Blade.
June Thorburn was a British actress born in Karachi, India in 1931. She appeared in several movies and TV shows, such as The Cruel Sea, Anna Karenina, and Rheingold Theatre.
