Lana Morris, a talented British actress, exuded an air of confidence and maturity that surpassed that of her contemporaries in the post-war era. Despite her undeniable charm and potential, she struggled to secure leading roles, often finding herself relegated to supporting parts in numerous British films of the 1950s. However, Morris refused to let her career stagnate, and she made a triumphant comeback, leveraging her newfound expertise to excel as a professional panellist on a wide range of popular television shows during the 1960s.
Personal Details
BornMar 11, 1930 Hackney, London, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1989

Howards' Way as Vanessa Andenberg
{"id":65106,"title":"I Start Counting","year":"1970","character":"Leonie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/i-start-counting","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65106.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65106.jpg"},"released":1}
1970

I Start Counting as Leonie
{"id":8658,"title":"The Forsyte Saga","year":1967,"character":"Helene Hillmer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-forsyte-saga-1969","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8658.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8658.jpg"},"released":1}
1967

The Forsyte Saga as Helene Hillmer
{"id":10429,"title":"The Saint","year":1963,"character":"Teresa Alvarez","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-saint","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10429.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10429.jpg"},"released":1}
1963

The Saint as Teresa Alvarez
{"id":201065,"title":"October Moth","year":"1960","character":"Molly","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/october-moth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_201065.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_201065.jpg"},"released":1}
1960

October Moth as Molly
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1959

No Trees in the Street as Marge
{"id":96337,"title":"Jet Storm","year":"1959","character":"Jane Tracer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jet-storm","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96337.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96337.jpg"},"released":1}

Jet Storm as Jane Tracer
{"id":66655,"title":"Moment of Indiscretion","year":"1958","character":"Janet Miller","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/moment-of-indiscretion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_66655.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_66655.jpg"},"released":1}
1958

Moment of Indiscretion as Janet Miller
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Room 43 as Girl
{"id":94834,"title":"Home and Away","year":"1956","character":"Mary Knowles","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/home-and-away","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94834.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94834.jpg"},"released":1}
1956

Home and Away as Mary Knowles
{"id":82582,"title":"Man of the Moment","year":"1955","character":"Penny","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-of-the-moment-1955","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82582.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82582.jpg"},"released":1}
1955

Man of the Moment as Penny
{"id":174238,"title":"Radio Cab Murder","year":"1954","character":"Myra","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/radio-cab-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174238.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174238.jpg"},"released":1}
1954

Radio Cab Murder as Myra
{"id":190804,"title":"The Good Beginning","year":"1953","character":"Evie Watson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-good-beginning","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_190804.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_190804.jpg"},"released":1}
1953

The Good Beginning as Evie Watson
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Paratrooper as Pinky
{"id":67604,"title":"Trouble in Store","year":"1953","character":"Sally Wilson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/trouble-in-store","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67604.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67604.jpg"},"released":1}

Trouble in Store as Sally Wilson
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The Straw Man as Ruth Hunter
{"id":186779,"title":"Black 13","year":"1953","character":"Marion","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-13","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_186779.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_186779.jpg"},"released":1}

Black 13 as Marion
{"id":94962,"title":"A Tale of Five Women","year":"1951","character":"Delia Morel Romanoff","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/a-tale-of-five-women","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94962.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94962.jpg"},"released":1}
1951

A Tale of Five Women as Delia Morel Romanoff
{"id":68716,"title":"Five Angles on Murder","year":"1950","character":"Lana Clark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/five-angles-on-murder","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68716.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68716.jpg"},"released":1}
1950

Five Angles on Murder as Lana Clark
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Trio as Gladys
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Guilt Is My Shadow as Betty
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The Inheritance as Becky
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{"id":82842,"title":"The Gay Lady","year":"1949","character":"Bouncy Barrington","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-gay-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82842.jpg"},"released":1}
1949

The Gay Lady as Bouncy Barrington
{"id":69230,"title":"The Amazing Mr. Beecham","year":"1949","character":"Bessie Sykes","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-amazing-mr-beecham","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69230.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69230.jpg"},"released":1}

The Amazing Mr. Beecham as Bessie Sykes
{"id":69471,"title":"Spring in Park Lane","year":"1948","character":"Rosie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/spring-in-park-lane","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69471.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69471.jpg"},"released":1}
1948

Spring in Park Lane as Rosie
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The Weaker Sex as Lolly Dacre McIntyre
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It's Hard to Be Good as Daphne