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Olga Lindo was an English actress. She was the daughter of Frank Lindo, a well-known actor, manager and author. She made her stage debut at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 26 December 1913. She later joined her father's touring company in a range of roles. For Basil Dean she appeared in R.U.R in 1923, and in 1925 she gave what The Times described as a formidable performance as Sadie Thompson in Maugham's Rain at the Garrick Theatre. She toured in South Africa in 1930 and 1934 in a variety of parts. Her repertoire ranged from the classics to farce. In 1935 she played Abigail Hill in Norman Ginsbury's historical work Viceroy Sarah. She also acted in films.
Born
Thursday, 13 July 1899
Died
Tuesday, 07 May 1968
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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David Copperfield | Mrs. Gummidge | 1966 |
Dr. Crippen | Mrs Arditti / Mrs. Clara Arditti | 1963 |
Fog for a Killer | Mrs. Mallon | 1962 |
Call Oxbridge 2000 | Rosalie Massingham | 1961 |
Drama 61-67 | Nellie Dowsett | 1961 |
Maigret | Madame Cremieux | 1959 |
Sapphire | Mrs. Harris / Mrs. Ted Harris | 1959 |
Make Mine a Million | Mrs. Burgess | 1959 |
Woman in a Dressing Gown | Manageress | 1957 |
Armchair Theatre | Elsie Tanner | 1956 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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David Copperfield | Mrs. Gummidge | 1966 |
Dr. Crippen | Mrs Arditti / Mrs. Clara Arditti | 1963 |
Fog for a Killer | Mrs. Mallon | 1962 |
Call Oxbridge 2000 | Rosalie Massingham | 1961 |
Drama 61-67 | Nellie Dowsett | 1961 |
Maigret | Madame Cremieux | 1959 |
Sapphire | Mrs. Harris / Mrs. Ted Harris | 1959 |
Make Mine a Million | Mrs. Burgess | 1959 |
Woman in a Dressing Gown | Manageress | 1957 |
Armchair Theatre | Elsie Tanner | 1956 |
The Extra Day | Mrs. Bliss | 1956 |
Yield to the Night | Senior Matron Hill / Hill | 1956 |
ITV Play of the Week | Cicely (Cissy) Bowers / Cleofe / Maria Brevik / Mrs. Chalmers / Mrs. Maria Winter | 1955 |
ITV Television Playhouse | Mrs. Moreen / Flora Sutherland | 1955 |
Dixon of Dock Green | Vicky Beaumont | 1955 |
Raising a Riot | Aunt Maud | 1955 |
An Inspector Calls | Mrs. Birling / Mrs. Sybil Birling | 1954 |
The 20 Questions Murder Mystery | Olive Tavy / Olive Tavey | 1950 |
The Hidden Room | Mrs. Humphries | 1949 |
Train of Events | Mrs. Bailey (segment "The Prisoner-of-War") / Mrs. Bailey | 1949 |
The Phantom Shot | Mrs. Robson | 1947 |
Things Happen at Night | Hilda Prescott | 1947 |
Bedelia | Mrs. Bennett | 1946 |
I See a Dark Stranger | Mrs. Edwards / Mrs Edwards | 1946 |
Night Boat to Dublin | Mrs. Coleman | 1946 |
Notorious Gentleman | Woman in Palais de Danse | 1945 |
Time Flies | Queen Elizabeth | 1944 |
When We Are Married | Maria Helliwell | 1943 |
Alibi | Mlle. Loureau | 1942 |
Return to Yesterday | Grace Sambourne | 1940 |
The Stars Look Down | Mrs. Sunley | 1940 |
North Sea Patrol | Mrs. Rance | 1938 |
What Men Live by | Martha | 1938 |
Lost on the Western Front | Madame Vlandermaere | 1938 |
The Last Journey | Mrs. Holt | 1936 |
The Case of Gabriel Perry | Mrs. Perry | 1935 |
Regal Cavalcade | Tourist | 1935 |
The Shadow Between Us | Nell Baker | 1931 |