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Mary Laine(1918-1983)

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Mary Laine was born on 20 April 1918 in Bridgend, Wales, UK. She was an actress, known for Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (1979), Softly Softly (1966) and Tales of the Unexpected (1979). She died on 20 July 1983 in Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK.
BornApril 20, 1918
DiedJuly 20, 1983(65)
BornApril 20, 1918
DiedJuly 20, 1983(65)
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Known for

Hywel Bennett in Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (1979)
Mystery!: Malice Aforethought
8.0
TV Series
  • Miss Wapsworthy
Robin Stewart in Softly Softly (1966)
Softly Softly
6.9
TV Series
  • Mrs. Williams(as Mary Lainé)
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Tales of the Unexpected
7.6
TV Series
  • Guest(as Mary Lainé)
Counterstrike (1969)
Counterstrike
7.6
TV Series
  • Mrs. Pearl

Credits

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  • Guy Rolfe in The Case of Marcel Duchamp (1984)
    The Case of Marcel Duchamp
    8.0
    • Mme. Juillard
    • 1984
  • Byron: A Personal Tour
    TV Movie
    • 1981
  • Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
    Tales of the Unexpected
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Guest (as Mary Lainé)
    • 1981
  • Hywel Bennett in Mystery!: Malice Aforethought (1979)
    Mystery!: Malice Aforethought
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Miss Wapsworthy
    • 1979
  • Thomas and Sarah (1979)
    Thomas and Sarah
    6.4
    TV Series
    • Woman in Chapel
    • 1979
  • Martin Jarvis and Diane Keen in Rings on Their Fingers (1978)
    Rings on Their Fingers
    6.1
    TV Series
    • Passer-by
    • 1978
  • People Like Us (1978)
    People Like Us
    7.7
    TV Mini Series
    • Audrey Tappertit
    • 1978
  • Reg Varney in Down the 'Gate (1975)
    Down the 'Gate
    6.6
    TV Series
    • President's Lady
    • 1976
  • Sorcha Cusack and Michael Jayston in Jane Eyre (1973)
    Jane Eyre
    7.5
    TV Mini Series
    • Lady Lynn
    • 1973
  • Counterstrike (1969)
    Counterstrike
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Pearl
    • 1969
  • The Newcomers (1965)
    The Newcomers
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Miss Willmott (as Mary Lainé)
    • 1967–1969
  • Robin Stewart in Softly Softly (1966)
    Softly Softly
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Williams (as Mary Lainé)
    • 1969
  • Noele Gordon in Crossroads (1964)
    Crossroads
    4.4
    TV Series
    • Clara Cannington
    • 1964–1988
  • Comedy Matinee
    TV Mini Series
    • 1961
  • The Valiant
    TV Movie
    • Wardess
    • 1956

Personal details

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  • Alternative name
    • Mary Lainé
  • Born
    • April 20, 1918
    • Bridgend, Wales, UK
  • Died
    • July 20, 1983
    • Thames Ditton, Surrey, England, UK
  • Other works
    She acted in John Maddison Morton's play, "Box and Cox," and Leopold Lewis' play, "The Bells," at the Derby Playhouse in Derby, Derbyshire, England with Harry Beety, Pauline Jefferson, Gerald Tarrant, Marius Goring, and Nicholas Smith in the cast.

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