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Mary Martlew(1919-1989)

  • Actress
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Mary Martlew was born on 8 August 1919 in Atherton, Lancashire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Anna Karenina (1948), The Laughing Lady (1946) and The Forbidden Street (1949). She was married to Dr. Alfred Martin Escher. She died on 26 October 1989 in Vienna, Austria.
BornAugust 8, 1919
DiedOctober 26, 1989(70)
BornAugust 8, 1919
DiedOctober 26, 1989(70)
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Known for

Anna Karenina (1948)
Anna Karenina
6.6
  • Princess Nathalia
  • 1948
The Laughing Lady (1946)
The Laughing Lady
5.7
  • Lady Langley
  • 1946
Maureen O'Hara and Dana Andrews in The Forbidden Street (1949)
The Forbidden Street
6.4
  • Milly Lauderdale
  • 1949
Quiet Weekend (1946)
Quiet Weekend
6.4
  • Elena
  • 1946

Credits

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Actress

  • Robert Young in Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair (1988)
    Marcus Welby, M.D.: A Holiday Affair
    6.1
    TV Movie
    • Ruth Wilson
    • 1988
  • Wagner (1983)
    Wagner
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Frau Müller (as Mary Martlew-Escher)
    • 1983
  • Susan Engel, Philip Latham, Jennifer Lonsdale, and Susan Valentine in The Cedar Tree (1976)
    The Cedar Tree
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Frau von Heynig
    • 1977
  • Maureen O'Hara and Dana Andrews in The Forbidden Street (1949)
    The Forbidden Street
    6.4
    • Milly Lauderdale
    • 1949
  • Anna Karenina (1948)
    Anna Karenina
    6.6
    • Princess Nathalia
    • 1948
  • Felix Aylmer and Robert Morley in The Ghosts of Berkeley Square (1947)
    The Ghosts of Berkeley Square
    5.8
    • Maybella (uncredited)
    • 1947
  • The Merchant of Venice/II
    TV Movie
    • Nerissa, gentlewoman to Portia
    • 1947
  • The Merchant of Venice
    7.0
    TV Movie
    • Nerissa
    • 1947
  • Caesar's Friend
    TV Movie
    • Marcella, Maid-of-Honour to Procula
    • 1947
  • Cry Havoc (1947)
    Cry Havoc
    7.1
    TV Movie
    • Helen
    • 1947
  • The Laughing Lady (1946)
    The Laughing Lady
    5.7
    • Lady Langley
    • 1946
  • Quiet Weekend (1946)
    Quiet Weekend
    6.4
    • Elena
    • 1946

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Mary Martlew-Escher
  • Born
    • August 8, 1919
    • Atherton, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 26, 1989
    • Vienna, Austria
  • Spouse
    • Dr. Alfred Martin EscherApril 5, 1949 - February 14, 1980 (his death, 3 children)
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    • 1 Article

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    Father: Richard S. Greenhalgh; Mother: Edna Garnett-Pickles.

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