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May Whitty was an English stage and film actress who became a Dame in 1918. She appeared in plays, musicals and films, including The Lady Vanishes and Mrs. Miniver.
May Whitty. Actress: The Lady Vanishes. Born Mary Whitty on June 19, 1865, to a Liverpool newspaper editor and his wife, she became known as May Whitty to the world.
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- Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK
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- Beverly Hills, Los Angeles, California, USA
May Whitty was a British stage and film actress who starred in classics such as The Lady Vanishes and Mrs. Miniver. She was awarded the DBE for her service to the arts and the troops during World War I.
- June 19, 1865
- May 29, 1948
May Whitty was an English actress who performed on stage and screen for over half a century. She was known for her roles in The School for Scandal, The Enchanted Cottage, and Night Must Fall, among others.
May Whitty was an English stage and film actress who became a Dame for her charity work. She starred in many classic films, such as The Lady Vanishes, Gaslight, and Mrs. Miniver.
Dame Mary Louise Webster, DBE (née Whitty; 19 June 1865 – 29 May 1948), known professionally as May Whitty and later, for her charity work, Dame May Whitty, was an English stage and film actress. She was one of the first two women entertainers to become a Dame.
Aug 24, 2016 · Dame May Whitty was an English actress who appeared in London and New York, and in films such as The Lady Vanishes. She was the mother of Margaret Webster, a director and producer.