Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Deceased · Born: Jan 24, 1907 · Died: May 6, 1993

Personal Details

BornJan 24, 1907 Hartford, Cheshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • David Lean

    ( May 21, 1949 to Jul 15, 1957 )
  • Nigel Tangye

    ( Oct 27, 1939 to Mar 12, 1949 )
  • Victor Neill Malcolm

    ( Dec 6, 1933 to May 11, 2025 )

Biography

Ann Todd, a ravishing and talented English actress, is most notably recognized for her captivating performance as the spouse of the esteemed Gregory Peck in the iconic 1947 cinematic masterpiece, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case. Her personal life was equally as fascinating, as she embarked on a romantic journey with her third husband, the renowned film director David Lean. This union led to her appearances in not one, not two, but three of Lean's most acclaimed films, including the 1949 drama The Passionate Friends, the 1950 biographical drama Madeleine, and the 1952 groundbreaking sci-fi film The Sound Barrier.

Career

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1985
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1979
The Human Factor
The Human Factor as Castle's Mother
{"id":81752,"title":"Beware My Brethren","year":"1972","character":"Birdy Wemys","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/beware-my-brethren","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81752.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81752.jpg"},"released":1}
1972
Beware My Brethren
Beware My Brethren as Birdy Wemys
{"id":65394,"title":"90 Degrees in the Shade","year":"1965","character":"Mrs. Kurka","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/90-degrees-in-the-shade","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65394.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65394.jpg"},"released":1}
1965
{"id":66091,"title":"Scream of Fear","year":"1961","character":"Jane Appleby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scream-of-fear","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66091.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66091.jpg"},"released":1}
1961
Scream of Fear
Scream of Fear as Jane Appleby
{"id":8693,"title":"Thriller","year":1961,"character":"Sylvia Lawrence","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/thriller","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8693.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8693.jpg"},"released":1}
Thriller
Thriller as Sylvia Lawrence
{"id":201062,"title":"Buick-Electra Playhouse","year":"1960","character":"Helen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/buick-electra-playhouse","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201062.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201062.jpg"},"released":1}
1960
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1957
Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity as Honor Stanford
{"id":103831568,"title":"Climax!","year":1957,"character":"Jane Palmer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/climax","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831568.jpg"},"released":1}
Climax!
Climax! as Jane Palmer
{"id":67924,"title":"The Sound Barrier","year":"1952","character":"Susan Garthwaite","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-sound-barrier","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67924.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67924.jpg"},"released":1}
1952
The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier as Susan Garthwaite
{"id":68679,"title":"Madeleine","year":"1950","character":"Madeleine Hamilton Smith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/madeleine","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68679.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68679.jpg"},"released":1}
1950
Madeleine
Madeleine as Madeleine Hamilton Smith
{"id":69084,"title":"One Woman's Story","year":"1949","character":"Mary Justin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/one-womans-story","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69084.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69084.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
One Woman's Story
One Woman's Story as Mary Justin
{"id":69420,"title":"So Evil My Love","year":"1948","character":"Olivia Harwood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/so-evil-my-love","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69420.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69420.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
So Evil My Love
So Evil My Love as Olivia Harwood
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Daybreak
Daybreak as Frances "Frankie" Tribe
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1947
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1945
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The Seventh Veil
The Seventh Veil as Francesca Cunningham
{"id":175688,"title":"Danny Boy","year":"1941","character":"Jane Kaye","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/danny-boy-1941","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_175688.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_175688.jpg"},"released":1}
1941
Danny Boy
Danny Boy as Jane Kaye
{"id":71686,"title":"Ships with Wings","year":"1941","character":"Kay Gordon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/ships-with-wings","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_71686.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_71686.jpg"},"released":1}
Ships with Wings
Ships with Wings as Kay Gordon
{"id":72753,"title":"South Riding","year":"1938","character":"Madge Carne","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/south-riding","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72753.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72753.jpg"},"released":1}
1938
South Riding
South Riding as Madge Carne
{"id":72733,"title":"Action for Slander","year":"1937","character":"Ann Daviot","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/action-for-slander","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72733.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72733.jpg"},"released":1}
1937
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Murder on Diamond Row
Murder on Diamond Row as Carol Stedman
{"id":73307,"title":"Things to Come","year":"1936","character":"Mary Gordon","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/things-to-come","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6t143rhnbi90.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6t143rhnbi90.jpg"},"released":1}
1936
Things to Come
Things to Come as Mary Gordon
{"id":74230,"title":"The Return of Bulldog Drummond","year":"1934","character":"Phyllis Drummond","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-return-of-bulldog-drummond","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74230.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74230.jpg"},"released":1}
1934
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1932
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2021