Lilyan Irene

Lilyan Irene

Deceased · Born: Mar 18, 1892 · Died: Dec 30, 1979

Personal Details

BornMar 18, 1892 Manchester, England, UK

Biography

Lilyan Irene, a celebrated English actress, made her grand entrance into the world on March 18, 1892, within the bustling metropolis of Manchester, England, United Kingdom, a city renowned for its rich cultural heritage and vibrant atmosphere.

Throughout her remarkable career, which spanned numerous decades, Lilyan Irene became inextricably linked with iconic roles in both film and theatre, earning her a reputation as a masterful performer capable of bringing characters to life with remarkable depth and nuance.

Some of her most notable performances include the critically acclaimed film Private Number, released in 1936, as well as her portrayal of Becky Sharp in the 1932 film adaptation of William Makepeace Thackeray's classic novel Vanity Fair, and her captivating performance in the 1934 film Sisters Under the Skin, showcasing her impressive range and versatility as an actress.

Despite her illustrious career, marked by numerous accolades and a plethora of memorable performances, Lilyan Irene's life was characterized by a quiet elegance, and she spent her later years residing in the sun-kissed city of Los Angeles, California, USA, where she ultimately passed away on December 30, 1979, leaving behind a lasting legacy that continues to inspire and captivate audiences to this very day.

Career

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1945
The Brighton Strangler
The Brighton Strangler as Emily (Uncredited)
{"id":70262,"title":"Kitty","year":"1945","character":"Apple Hawker (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kitty","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70262.jpg"},"released":1}
Kitty
Kitty as Apple Hawker (uncredited)
{"id":70999,"title":"Slightly Dangerous","year":"1943","character":"Maid (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/slightly-dangerous","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70999.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70999.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Slightly Dangerous
Slightly Dangerous as Maid (uncredited)
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What a Woman!
What a Woman! as Minna (uncredited)
{"id":71214,"title":"This Above All","year":"1942","character":"Rosie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/this-above-all","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5s959mfdt000.jpeg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5s959mfdt000.jpeg"},"released":1}
1942
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1941
New York Town
New York Town as Yvonne (uncredited)
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Appointment for Love
Appointment for Love as Maid (uncredited)
{"id":23095,"title":"The Little Princess","year":"1939","character":"Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-little-princess","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jim936u7pv0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7jim936u7pv0.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
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1936
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1935
The Perfect Gentleman
The Perfect Gentleman as April's Maid Aggie (uncredited)
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Mutiny on the Bounty
Mutiny on the Bounty as Moll (uncredited)
{"id":74981,"title":"County Hospital","year":"1932","character":"Nurse","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/county-hospital","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_74981.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_74981.jpg"},"released":1}
1932
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The Music Box
The Music Box as Nursemaid (uncredited)
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