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    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...
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  • Whitty is a surname. Notable people with the name include: Alice Whitty (1934–2017), Canadian high jumper Allen Whitty (1867–1949), English sport shooter...
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    Sir Christopher John MacRae Whitty KCB FRS (born 21 April 1966) is a British epidemiologist, serving as Chief Medical Officer for England and Chief Medical...
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    John Lawrence Whitty, Baron Whitty, PC (born 15 June 1943), known as Larry Whitty, is a British Labour Party politician. Born in 1943, Whitty was educated...
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    married couple. It also features Sir Cedric Hardwicke, Nigel Bruce, Dame May Whitty, Isabel Jeans, Heather Angel, and Leo G. Carroll. Suspicion is based on...
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  • as Iris Henderson Michael Redgrave as Gilbert Paul Lukas as Dr. Hartz May Whitty as Miss Froy Cecil Parker as Mr. Todhunter Linden Travers as "Mrs." Todhunter...
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    Night Must Fall (1937 film) (category Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films)
    Richard Thorpe. It stars Robert Montgomery, Rosalind Russell and Dame May Whitty in her Hollywood film debut at age 72, who earned an Academy Award nomination...
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    – 26 February 1947) was an English actor, the husband of the actress May Whitty, and father of the actress and director Margaret Webster. After a long...
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    Mrs. Miniver (category Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films)
    Produced and distributed by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, its supporting cast includes Teresa Wright, May Whitty, Reginald Owen, Henry Travers, Richard Ney and...
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    Gaslight (1944 film) (category Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films)
    interestingly contributed, too, by Joseph Cotten as a stubborn detective, Dame May Whitty and Angela Lansbury as a maid." Film critic Manny Farber, writing in The...
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    Jeffrey Daniel Whitty (born September 30, 1971) is an American playwright, actor, and screenwriter. For the stage musical Avenue Q, he won the Tony Award...
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  • vanishing lady herself, Miss Froy, the character previously played by May Whitty and Angela Lansbury in the previous two versions, in the 2013 TV film...
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    Lassie Come Home (category Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films)
    Yorkshire schoolboy Donald Crisp as Sam Carraclough, Joe's father Dame May Whitty as Dally, an elderly woman who aids Lassie on her journey homeward Edmund...
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  • activist May Scaff (1969-2018) Syrian actress and activist Lady May Abel Smith (1906–1994), a member of the British royal family May Whitty (1865–1948)...
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  • for 436 performances.: 419–420  Eric Stanley ... The Lord Chief Justice May Whitty ... Mrs. Bramson Angela Baddeley ... Olivia Grayne Basil Radford ... Hubert...
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    (1941) -- Patricia Collinge and Teresa Wright Mrs. Miniver (1942) -- May Whitty and Teresa Wright The Song of Bernadette (1943) -- Gladys Cooper and Anne...
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  • Liverpool Mercury. Whitty died in 1873 and is buried in Anfield Cemetery. Journalist Edward Michael Whitty was his son. Actress Dame May Whitty was his granddaughter...
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  • 1882) 1946 – Martin Gottfried Weiss, German SS officer (b. 1905) 1948 – May Whitty, English actress (b. 1865) 1951 – Fanny Brice, American singer and comedian...
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  • John Whitty may refer to: John Whitty (priest) John Whitty (cricketer) John Whitty (snooker player) This disambiguation page lists articles about people...
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    Ethel Griffies (category Use British English from May 2024)
    time of her death at 97 years old. She acted alongside such stars as May Whitty, Ellen Terry, and Anna Neagle. Griffies was born in Sheffield, West Riding...
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    Actress. Mrs. Miniver: Teresa Wright won for Best Supporting Actress. May Whitty was also nominated for Best Supporting Actress. From Here to Eternity:...
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  • Boyer, Joan Fontaine, Alexis Smith, Brenda Marshall, Charles Coburn, May Whitty, and Peter Lorre with a famous score by Erich Wolfgang Korngold. It was...
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    Montgomery Clift (category Use American English from May 2020)
    to be a successful young stage actor working with, among others, Dame May Whitty, Alla Nazimova, Mary Boland, Cornelia Otis Skinner, Fredric March, Tallulah...
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  • My Name Is Julia Ross (category Articles with unsourced statements from May 2022)
    noir thriller directed by Joseph H. Lewis, and starring Nina Foch, Dame May Whitty, and George Macready. Its plot follows a young woman in England who is...
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  • Conquest (1937 film) (category Articles with unsourced statements from May 2021)
    supporting cast includes Alan Marshal, Henry Stephenson, Leif Erickson, Dame May Whitty, George Zucco, and Maria Ouspenskaya. The movie was adapted by S.N. Behrman...
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    New York City, the daughter of two famous actors, Ben Webster and Dame May Whitty. She was their second child, her older brother died in infancy. Her birth...
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    genre's golden era", according to Philip French, in which Miss Froy (May Whitty), a British spy posing as a governess, disappears on a train journey through...
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  • Lt. Cdr. Dewey Connors James Gleason Chief Mike "Mac" McDonnell Dame May Whitty Grandmother Harry Morgan Lt. J.G. "Brownie" Brown Ben Carter Oliver Cromwell...
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    correctly stated that Melba was, with May Whitty, the first stage performer to be made a DBE, although Whitty had received the honour in January. The...
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  • This Time for Keeps (category Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films)
    Ferdi Farro Lauritz Melchior as Richard Herald Xavier Cugat as himself May Whitty as Grandmother Cambaretti Mary Stuart as Frances Allenbury Ludwig Stössel...
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