Betty Ann Davies

Betty Ann Davies

Born: December 24, 1910
Died: May 14, 1955
in London, England, UK
Betty Ann Davies (24 December 1910 - 14 May 1955) was a British stage and film actress.

Movies for Betty Ann Davies...

Alias John Preston
Title: Alias John Preston
Character: Mrs. Sandford
Released: December 14, 1955
Type: Movie
A mysterious young man settles in a rural English town and immediately starts making a good impression. Before long he has insinuated himself into local life, is married and is serving on the board of the local hospital. Everything seems to be going well for him until a newly appointed consultant psychiatrist shows up and starts asking some probing questions.
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Children Galore
Title: Children Galore
Character: Mrs. Euphemia Ark
Released: February 1, 1955
Type: Movie
As a going away gift to a small village, the local Lord and Lady promise a new cottage to the local couple with the most grandchildren. Competitive instincts and petty jealousies ensue.
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The Belles of St. Trinian's
Title: The Belles of St. Trinian's
Character: Miss Waters
Released: September 28, 1954
Type: Movie
The unruly schoolgirls of St Trinian's are more interested in men and mischief than homework and hockey. But greater trouble than ever beckons when the arrival at the school of Princess Fatima of Makyad coincides with the return of recently expelled Arabella Fritton, who has the kidnap of a prize racehorse on her mind. The first film in the classic comedy series.
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Blackout
Title: Blackout
Character: Mrs. Alicia Brunner
Released: March 19, 1954
Type: Movie
When a beautiful girl offers Casey Morrow a lot of money for a mystery job, Morrow doesn't ask too many questions. But when the girl's father is found murdered the following day and Morrow's coat is soaked with blood perhaps a little more caution should have been exercised. An intriguing story of deception, greed and immorality.
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Grand National Night
Title: Grand National Night
Character: Pinkie Collins
Released: April 15, 1953
Type: Movie
The story of a husband's implication in his wife's death, his stupid disposal of her body and the police enquiry which almost embroils him in a murder charge.
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Cosh Boy
Title: Cosh Boy
Character: Elsie Walsh
Released: February 1, 1953
Type: Movie
Roy Walsh is a brash and enterprising thug who bullies his friends into subservience. He and his gang assault and rob people on the street, but things get increasingly dangerous when their behavior escalates to larger crimes.
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Meet Me Tonight
Title: Meet Me Tonight
Character: Doris Gow
Released: September 9, 1952
Type: Movie
Meet Me Tonight was the American title for the British-filmed Tonight at 8:30, adapted from the Noel Coward stage production of the same name.
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Outcast of the Islands
Title: Outcast of the Islands
Character: Mrs. Williams
Released: November 15, 1951
Type: Movie
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Willems flees the resulting disgrace and criminal charges. He persuades the man who gave him his start in life, the merchant ship captain Lingard, to bring him to a trading post on a remote Indonesian island where he can hide out.
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Trio
Title: Trio
Character: Mrs. Helen Chester
Released: October 10, 1950
Type: Movie
W. Somerset Maugham introduces three more of his stories about human foibles.
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The Man in Black
Title: The Man in Black
Character: Bertha Clavering
Released: January 31, 1950
Type: Movie
Henry Clavering suspects his second wife Bertha is trying to drive his daughter (by his first marriage) insane, to stop her inheriting his money. He decides to use his yoga skills to pretend to be dead, and thereby expose her villainy.
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The Blue Lamp
Title: The Blue Lamp
Character: Mary Bertha Lewis (Uncredited)
Released: January 19, 1950
Type: Movie
P.C. George Dixon is a long-serving traditional copper who is due to retire shortly. He takes a new recruit under his aegis and introduces him to the easy-going night beat. Dixon is a classic ordinary hero but also anachronistic, unprepared and unable to answer the violence of the 1950s.
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Now Barabbas
Title: Now Barabbas
Character: Rosie
Released: May 24, 1949
Type: Movie
A prison governor deals with a variety of different prisoners, including a charming murderer.
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The History of Mr. Polly
Title: The History of Mr. Polly
Character: Miriam Larkins Polly
Released: February 8, 1949
Type: Movie
Quiet and somewhat direction-less, Alfred Polly uses the money he inherits from his father to marry and to set up shop in a small town. His heart is in neither of these enterprises and he eventually resorts to desperate measures to break free. His random wanderings in the countryside lead him to a new opportunity that just might be what he's been looking for all along.
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The Passionate Friends
Title: The Passionate Friends
Character: Joan Layton
Released: January 26, 1949
Type: Movie
A woman is torn between the love of her life, who is married to someone else, and her older husband.
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To the Public Danger
Title: To the Public Danger
Character: Barmaid
Released: September 1, 1948
Type: Movie
Four people with very different backgrounds meet by chance at an English pub and gradually become carried away in a bout of thrill-seeking. When their spree gets out of hand, each person faces a moral choice with lasting consequences.
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Escape
Title: Escape
Character: Girl in Park
Released: March 1, 1948
Type: Movie
A convict sentenced to three years for killing a detective escapes from a prison and goes on the run aided by a local girl.
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It Always Rains on Sunday
Title: It Always Rains on Sunday
Character: Sadie Hyams
Released: November 28, 1947
Type: Movie
During a rainy Sunday afternoon, an escaped prisoner tries to hide out at the home of his ex-fiance.
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Under a Cloud
Title: Under a Cloud
Character: Diana Forbes
Released: August 1, 1937
Type: Movie
Jimmy Forbes returns to England after being on the run in Australia for 20 years. He finds that his wife has gone up in the world and become wealthy. Their children know little about him but as he observes them he realises they have problems and his cunning might come to their aid.
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Lucky Jade
Title: Lucky Jade
Character: Betsy
Released: July 19, 1937
Type: Movie
Betsy, a housemaid and aspiring actress, throws a party in her employer's house while he's away. Guests include agents and producers; but her employer's priceless jade collection also becomes the target of unscrupulous thieves.
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Tropical Trouble
Title: Tropical Trouble
Character: Mary Masterman
Released: December 1, 1936
Type: Movie
A series of misunderstanding leads to a colonial governor's wife suspecting him of an affair with his assistant.
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Radio Lover
Title: Radio Lover
Character: Wendy Maradyck
Released: October 20, 1936
Type: Movie
A penniless young charmer hits upon an ingenious route to fame and fortune.
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Chick
Title: Chick
Character: Peggy
Released: September 21, 1936
Type: Movie
The hall porter at an Oxbridge College inherits an Earldom and enjoys a series of adventures.
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Excuse My Glove
Title: Excuse My Glove
Character: Ann Haydon
Released: July 20, 1936
Type: Movie
A young man, whose main interest in life is stained glass, accidentally accepts a challenge to fight in a fair boxing booth.
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Joy Ride
Title: Joy Ride
Character: Anne Maxwell
Released: December 16, 1935
Type: Movie
Two cousins invite their girlfriends on a joy-ride, but car trouble leads to catastrophe!
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Play Up the Band
Title: Play Up the Band
Character: Betty Small
Released: November 1, 1935
Type: Movie
A brass band goes to London to take part in a competition.
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Death at Broadcasting House
Title: Death at Broadcasting House
Character: Poppy Levine
Released: November 1, 1934
Type: Movie
An actor is murdered live on air whilst a play is being broadcast. Everyone in the play and broadcasting house fall under suspicion.
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My Old Duchess
Title: My Old Duchess
Character: Sally Martin
Released: August 1, 1934
Type: Movie
An actor impersonates a duchess – with truly astonishing results for him and his company!