Anne Grey

Anne Grey

Deceased · Born: Mar 6, 1907 · Died: Apr 3, 1987

1932
1930

Personal Details

BornMar 6, 1907 Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK
Spouse
  • George Ernest Gordon Hope-Johnstone

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Lester Matthews

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Anne Grey, a celebrated English actress of great renown, entered the world on March 6, 1907, and eventually left her mark on the world of entertainment on April 3, 1987. During her remarkable and storied career, spanning an impressive period of time, she had the distinction of appearing in a total of 44 films, with a significant portion of her work being showcased between the years of 1928 and 1939.

Anne's educational trajectory unfolded with a dual-education experience at Lausanne and King's College London, where she laid the groundwork for a future filled with promise. At the onset of her academic journey, Anne's aspirations were firmly set on a literary path, with a burning desire to become a renowned journalist. However, as time progressed, her passion for the stage began to take center stage, ultimately leading her to abandon her initial ambitions and instead pursue a career in the performing arts.

Anne's cinematic journey began in 1925 with a fleeting yet memorable appearance in a bustling crowd scene for the film The Constant Nymph, marking the inception of her on-screen presence. Barely two months later, she landed a substantial role as the second lead in her subsequent picture, further solidifying her growing reputation in the industry.

As the years progressed, Anne's career reached new heights, with a pivotal moment occurring in 1934 when she made the bold decision to venture to Hollywood, a move that would have a profound impact on her professional trajectory and cement her status as a prominent figure in the world of cinema.

Career

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1935
Bonnie Scotland
Bonnie Scotland as Lady Violet Ormsby
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Just My Luck as Harriet Wright
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Break of Hearts
Break of Hearts as Lady Phyllis Cameron
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1934
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1933
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Leave It to Smith as Lady Moynton
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1932