Amy Veness

Amy Veness

Deceased · Born: Feb 26, 1876 · Died: Sep 22, 1960

Known For

This Happy BreedThis Happy Breed
Oliver TwistOliver Twist
Captain Horatio HornblowerCaptain Horatio Hornblower
Angels One FiveAngels One Five

Personal Details

BornFeb 26, 1876 Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, UK

Biography

Amy Veness, a talented actress, emerged onto the scene on February 26, 1876, in the charming coastal town of Aldeburgh, Suffolk, England, United Kingdom. Her remarkable career, spanning multiple decades, showcased her impressive range and versatility as a performer. Some of her most notable roles include appearances in the films "This Happy Breed" (1944),"Oliver Twist" (1948),and "Just William" (1940). In her personal life, Amy Veness was married to the loving Basil Springett. Unfortunately, her life came to a close on September 22, 1960, in Saltdean, Sussex, England, United Kingdom.

Career

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1954
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House as Grandma Cooper (uncredited)
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1952
Angels One Five
Angels One Five as Aunt Tabitha
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The Magic Box
The Magic Box as Grandmother in Wedding Group
{"id":82727,"title":"Tom Brown's Schooldays","year":"1951","character":"Mrs. Wixie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tom-browns-schooldays","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82727.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82727.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Tom Brown's Schooldays
Tom Brown's Schooldays as Mrs. Wixie
{"id":67920,"title":"Captain Horatio Hornblower","year":"1951","character":"Mrs. McPhee (Hornblower's Housekeeper)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/captain-horatio-hornblower","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/78tjo3kjprh0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/78tjo3kjprh0.jpg"},"released":1}
Captain Horatio Hornblower
Captain Horatio Hornblower as Mrs. McPhee (Hornblower's Housekeeper)
{"id":82776,"title":"The Astonished Heart","year":"1950","character":"Alice Smith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-astonished-heart","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82776.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82776.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
The Astonished Heart
The Astonished Heart as Alice Smith
{"id":68857,"title":"Her Panelled Door","year":"1950","character":"Sophie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/her-panelled-door","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68857.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68857.jpg"},"released":1}
Her Panelled Door
Her Panelled Door as Sophie
{"id":134464,"title":"Chance of a Lifetime","year":"1950","character":"Lady Davis","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/chance-of-a-lifetime-1950","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_134464.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_134464.jpg"},"released":1}
Chance of a Lifetime
Chance of a Lifetime as Lady Davis
{"id":69117,"title":"The Huggetts Abroad","year":"1949","character":"Grandma Huggett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-huggetts-abroad","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69117.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69117.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
The Huggetts Abroad
The Huggetts Abroad as Grandma Huggett
{"id":69086,"title":"Vote for Huggett","year":"1949","character":"Grandma","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/vote-for-huggett","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69086.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69086.jpg"},"released":1}
Vote for Huggett
Vote for Huggett as Grandma
{"id":174657,"title":"A Boy, a Girl and a Bike","year":"1949","character":"Grannie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-boy-a-girl-and-a-bike","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174657.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174657.jpg"},"released":1}
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike as Grannie
{"id":69433,"title":"My Brother's Keeper","year":"1948","character":"Mrs. Gully","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/my-brothers-keeper-1948-1","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69433.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69433.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
My Brother's Keeper
My Brother's Keeper as Mrs. Gully
{"id":68737,"title":"Good-Time Girl","year":"1948","character":"Mrs. Chalk","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/good-time-girl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68737.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68737.jpg"},"released":1}
Good-Time Girl
Good-Time Girl as Mrs. Chalk
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Bond Street
Bond Street as Seamstress
{"id":69399,"title":"Here Come the Huggetts","year":"1948","character":"Grandma Huggett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/here-come-the-huggetts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69399.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69399.jpg"},"released":1}
Here Come the Huggetts
Here Come the Huggetts as Grandma Huggett
{"id":69250,"title":"Blanche Fury","year":"1948","character":"Mrs. Winterbourne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/blanche-fury","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69250.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69250.jpg"},"released":1}
Blanche Fury
Blanche Fury as Mrs. Winterbourne
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Oliver Twist
Oliver Twist as Mrs. Bedwin
{"id":174916,"title":"The Turners of Prospect Road","year":"1947","character":"Grandma","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-turners-of-prospect-road","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174916.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174916.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
The Turners of Prospect Road
The Turners of Prospect Road as Grandma
{"id":96654,"title":"The Master of Bankdam","year":"1947","character":"Mrs. Pilling","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-master-of-bankdam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96654.jpg"},"released":1}
The Master of Bankdam
The Master of Bankdam as Mrs. Pilling
{"id":70039,"title":"They Were Sisters","year":"1945","character":"Mrs Pursley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/they-were-sisters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70039.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70039.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
They Were Sisters
They Were Sisters as Mrs Pursley
{"id":70023,"title":"Madonna of the Seven Moons","year":"1945","character":"Tessa","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/madonna-of-the-seven-moons","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70023.jpg"},"released":1}
Madonna of the Seven Moons
Madonna of the Seven Moons as Tessa
{"id":32566,"title":"This Happy Breed","year":"1944","character":"Mrs. Flint","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-happy-breed","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32566.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32566.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
This Happy Breed
This Happy Breed as Mrs. Flint
{"id":70679,"title":"Don't Take It to Heart!","year":"1944","character":"Cook","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/dont-take-it-to-heart-1944","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70679.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70679.jpg"},"released":1}
Don't Take It to Heart!
Don't Take It to Heart! as Cook
{"id":69883,"title":"Man of Evil","year":"1944","character":"Mrs. Heaviside","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-of-evil","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69883.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69883.jpg"},"released":1}
Man of Evil
Man of Evil as Mrs. Heaviside
{"id":70921,"title":"Millions Like Us","year":"1943","character":"Mrs. Blythe","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/millions-like-us","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70921.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70921.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Millions Like Us
Millions Like Us as Mrs. Blythe
{"id":70202,"title":"The Man in Grey","year":"1943","character":"Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-man-in-grey","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70202.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70202.jpg"},"released":1}
The Man in Grey
The Man in Grey as Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited)
{"id":175654,"title":"This England","year":"1941","character":"Jenny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-england","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175654.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175654.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
This England
This England as Jenny
{"id":175751,"title":"Just William","year":"1940","character":"Mrs. Bott","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/just-william","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175751.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175751.jpg"},"released":1}
1940
Just William
Just William as Mrs. Bott
{"id":73164,"title":"The Mill on the Floss","year":"1937","character":"Mrs. Deane","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-mill-on-the-floss","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73164.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
The Mill on the Floss
The Mill on the Floss as Mrs. Deane
{"id":73471,"title":"Windbag the Sailor","year":"1936","character":"Emma Harbottle","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/windbag-the-sailor","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_73471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_73471.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Windbag the Sailor
Windbag the Sailor as Emma Harbottle
{"id":95386,"title":"Lorna Doone","year":"1934","character":"Betty Muxworthy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/lorna-doone-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_95386.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_95386.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
Lorna Doone
Lorna Doone as Betty Muxworthy
{"id":74344,"title":"The Old Curiosity Shop","year":"1934","character":"Mrs. Jarley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-old-curiosity-shop-1934","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74344.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74344.jpg"},"released":1}
The Old Curiosity Shop
The Old Curiosity Shop as Mrs. Jarley