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Leonora Mary Johnson (24 July 1902 – 1 May 2000), known professionally as Nora Swinburne, was an English actress who appeared in many British films.
Nora Swinburne. Actress: Quo Vadis. Known for her genteel ways and stately beauty in tea service drama, British actress Nora Swinburne was born Elinore Johnson on July 24, 1902, in Bath, England.
May 1, 2000 · Nora Swinburne (24 July 1902 - 1 May 2000) was a British actress, born Leonora Mary Johnson in Bath, Somerset, daughter of Henry Swinburne Johnson and his wife Leonora Tamar (née Brain). She married English character actor Francis Lister in 1924, actor Edward Ashley-Cooper in 1934, and actor Esmond Knight in 1946.
N ora Swinburne (1902 - 2000) was Esmond Knight's second wife. They met in 1937 whilst playing together on stage in Wise Tomorrow, initially in Stockport and then at The Lyric Theatre in London.
The River: Directed by Jean Renoir. With Nora Swinburne, Esmond Knight, Arthur Shields, Suprova Mukerjee. The growing pains of three young women contrast with the immutability of the holy Bengal River, around which their daily lives unfold.
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The daughter of a toy manufactuer, British actress Nora Swinburne was on stage from age 10, then went on to polish her skills at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. She became a favorite in silent films upon her debut in 1920's Saved From the Sea, maintaining her popularity into the talkie era.
