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Mary Hayley Bell, Lady Mills (22 January 1911 – 1 December 2005) was an English actress and writer, married for 64 years to actor Sir John Mills. Her novel Whistle Down the Wind was adapted as a film, starring her teenaged daughter, actress Hayley Mills.
Mary Hayley Bell (1911-2005) was a writer and actress, known for Scott of the Antarctic, Gypsy Girl and Whistle Down the Wind. She was married to John Mills and had three children, including actress Juliet Mills.
- January 1, 1
- Shanghai, China
- January 1, 1
- Denham, Buckinghamshire, England, UK
Dec 6, 2005 · Mary Hayley Bell, an actress and author who wrote the novel ''Whistle Down the Wind,'' died on Thursday, according to a family death notice published Saturday in The Daily...
Dec 5, 2005 · Mary Hayley Bell was a playwright, novelist and actress, and the devoted wife of John Mills. She wrote the novel Whistle Down the Wind, which became a film and a musical, and abandoned her acting career for writing.
Mary Hayley Bell was a writer and actress, born in Shanghai, China, and married to John Mills. She wrote the screenplay for The Shrike (1955) and was the mother of Juliet Mills and Hayley Mills.
- January 22, 1911
- December 1, 2005
Based on a novel by Mary Hayley Bell, the mother of the film's lead Hayley Mills, Whistle Down The Wind tells the story of three children from a remote farm in the North of England who...
Contents. Mary Hayley Bell. British author and actress. Learn about this topic in these articles: marriage to Mills. In John Mills. Mills married novelist and playwright Mary Hayley Bell in 1941. He was made Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in 1960 and was knighted in 1976.
