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Amy Veness (26 February 1876 – 22 September 1960) was an English film actress. She played the role of Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy and was sometimes credited as Amy Van Ness. Veness was born Amy Clarice Beart in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She was married to Basil Springett.
Amy Veness was a cheerful, motherly character actress who appeared in films such as This Happy Breed, Lorna Doone and Oliver Twist. She started her stage career in musical comedy in the 1890s and played many housekeepers and grandmothers.
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- Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, UK
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- Saltdean, Sussex, England, UK
Amy Veness was a British actress who appeared in films such as This Happy Breed, Lorna Doone and Oliver Twist. She was born in 1876, married to Basil Springett, and died in 1960.
- February 26, 1876
- September 22, 1960
Amy Veness (1876-1960) was a British film actress who played Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy. She also appeared in many other films, such as Oliver Twist, Captain Horatio Hornblower, and The Man in Grey.
Amy Veness was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. In 1917, she made her film debut in "Please Help Emily." In 1948, she appeared in "Here Come the Huggetts." In 1955, she...
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Mar 27, 2012 · Amy Veness plays Mrs. Flint, the mother of Celia Johnson's character, in This Happy Breed, a 1944 film by David Lean. The film follows a London family from 1919 to 1939, using color and camera techniques to capture the details of their lives.
Amy Veness was an actress who had a successful Hollywood career. In 1917, she made her film debut in "Please Help Emily." In 1948, she appeared in "Here Come the Huggetts." In 1955, she played her final film role in "The Woman for Joe."
