Viola Lyel, a talented British actress, entered this world on December 9, 1896, in the charming city of Hull, which is located in the county of Humberside, in the northeastern part of England, in the United Kingdom. Her impressive acting career spanned many years, during which she appeared in a variety of notable productions, including the 1931 film "Hobson's Choice", the 1955 play "See How They Run", and the 1941 film "The Farmer's Wife". Throughout her life, Viola Lyel was married to the kind and loving John Anthony Edwards. Sadly, her remarkable life came to a close on August 14, 1972, in the picturesque neighborhood of Hampstead, which is situated in the heart of London, England, UK.
Personal Details
BornDec 9, 1896 Hull, Humberside, England, UK
Biography
Career
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1957

The Little Hut as Miss Edwards
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Suspended Alibi as Mrs. Winnie Beamster
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1954

Isn't Life Wonderful! as Aunt Jane
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1953

Black 13 as Mrs. Barclay
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1950

No Place for Jennifer as Music Mistress
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1949

It's Not Cricket as Hearty Female
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1948

Mr. Perrin and Mr. Traill as Mrs. Comber
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1946

Wanted for Murder as Mabel Cooper
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1941

The Farmer's Wife as Thirza Tapper
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Quiet Wedding as Miss Briggs