Moyna MacGill

Moyna MacGill

Deceased · Born: Dec 10, 1895 · Died: Nov 25, 1975

Personal Details

BornDec 10, 1895 Belfast, Ireland [now Northern Ireland], UK
Spouse
  • Edgar Isaac Lansbury

    ( Sep 11, 1924 to May 28, 1935 )
  • Reginald Denham

    ( Jun 19, 1919 to May 24, 1924 )
Relatives
  • Tamara Ustinov (Grandchild)
  • Anthony Pullen Shaw (Grandchild)
  • David Lansbury (Grandchild)
  • Felicia Lansbury (Grandchild)
  • Ian Lansbury (Great Grandchild)
  • Michael Lansbury (Grandchild)

Biography

Moyna MacGill, a talented and accomplished actress, came into this world on December 10, 1895, in the vibrant city of Belfast, which was then part of Ireland, but is now situated in the northernmost part of the United Kingdom. Her impressive acting career spanned many years, with notable roles in films such as "The Picture of Dorian Gray" (1945),a classic adaptation of Oscar Wilde's novel, as well as the iconic television series "The Twilight Zone" (1959),and the intriguing drama "The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry" (1945). In her personal life, Moyna MacGill was twice married, first to Edgar Isaac Lansbury and then to Reginald Denham. Unfortunately, her life came to a close on November 25, 1975, in the city of Los Angeles, California, United States.

Career

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1964
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
The Unsinkable Molly Brown as Lady Prindale (uncredited)
{"id":68310,"title":"Kind Lady","year":"1951","character":"Mrs. Harkley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/kind-lady","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_68310.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_68310.jpg"},"released":1}
1951
Kind Lady
Kind Lady as Mrs. Harkley
{"id":67154,"title":"Bride of the Gorilla","year":"1951","character":"Mme. Van Heusen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bride-of-the-gorilla","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_67154.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_67154.jpg"},"released":1}
Bride of the Gorilla
Bride of the Gorilla as Mme. Van Heusen
{"id":174702,"title":"Private Angelo","year":"1949","character":"Marchesa Dolce","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/private-angelo","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_174702.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_174702.jpg"},"released":1}
1949
Private Angelo
Private Angelo as Marchesa Dolce
{"id":96636,"title":"Three Daring Daughters","year":"1948","character":"Mrs. Smith","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/three-daring-daughters","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_96636.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_96636.jpg"},"released":1}
1948
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{"id":69633,"title":"Green Dolphin Street","year":"1947","character":"Mrs. Metivier","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/green-dolphin-street","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69633.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69633.jpg"},"released":1}
1947
Green Dolphin Street
Green Dolphin Street as Mrs. Metivier
{"id":69986,"title":"Black Beauty","year":"1946","character":"Mrs. Blake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/black-beauty-1946","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_69986.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_69986.jpg"},"released":1}
1946
Black Beauty
Black Beauty as Mrs. Blake
{"id":32132,"title":"The Clock","year":"1945","character":"Patron at Diner","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-clock","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ubiel4elos0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/7ubiel4elos0.jpg"},"released":1}
1945
The Clock
The Clock as Patron at Diner
{"id":32191,"title":"The Strange Affair of Uncle Harry","year":"1945","character":"Hester Quincy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-strange-affair-of-uncle-harry","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_32191.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_32191.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":19305,"title":"The Picture of Dorian Gray","year":"1945","character":"Duchess","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-picture-of-dorian-gray","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24dlk806fo70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/24dlk806fo70.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":70656,"title":"Frenchman's Creek","year":"1944","character":"Lady Godolphin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/frenchmans-creek","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_70656.jpg"},"released":1}
1944
Frenchman's Creek
Frenchman's Creek as Lady Godolphin
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The Uninvited
The Uninvited as Miss Coatsworthy
{"id":12034,"title":"Jane Eyre","year":"1943","character":"Dowager","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/jane-eyre-1943","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72938927bg20.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/72938927bg20.jpg"},"released":1}
1943
Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre as Dowager
{"id":72553,"title":"Pygmalion","year":"1939","character":"Woman Bystander (uncredited)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/pygmalion-1938","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_72553.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_72553.jpg"},"released":1}
1939
Pygmalion
Pygmalion as Woman Bystander (uncredited)