Gladys_Boot

Gladys Boot

Gladys Boot

British actress

Gladys Boot (1890 – 16 October 1964), was a British actress.[1][2]

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She studied acting privately with Elsie Fogerty, and made her stage debut in Newcastle in 1940 in Quiet Wedding; and in London at Wyndham's Theatre the following year in Quiet Weekend. In this, she appeared in over 1,000 performances, including overseas tours and for the forces, 1943-44. After the war, theatre work included as leading lady with the Liverpool Playhouse, and on tour and on Broadway in Yes M'Lord (1949); and again on tour as Mrs Higgins in Shaw's Pygmalion in 1951.[3][4][5]

She died on 16 October 1964, in Chelsea, London.[2]

Selected filmography

References

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    "Gladys Boot - Movies and Filmography - AllMovie". AllMovie.
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    "Gladys Boot". bfi.org.uk. Archived from the original on December 20, 2017. Retrieved 9 December 2017.
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    "Maclean Family Tree: Catherine Wharrie Maclean". www.simontesler.com.
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    League, The Broadway. "Gladys Boot – Broadway Cast & Staff - IBDB". www.ibdb.com.
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    "Gladys Boot - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
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