Edna Best

Actor
Edna Best

About

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Birth Place
Hove, England, GB
Born
March 03, 1900
Died
September 18, 1974

Filmography

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The Iron Curtain (1948)
Mrs. Foster
The Late George Apley (1947)
Catherine Apley
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Martha Huggins
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
Ida Magnus
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
Elizabeth Robinson
Prison Without Bars (1939)
Yvonne

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Key, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Fancy Me Forgetting You?
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Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Is That Mommy's Knitting?

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Biography

Filmography

 

Cast (Feature Film)

The Iron Curtain (1948)
Mrs. Foster
The Late George Apley (1947)
Catherine Apley
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947)
Martha Huggins
A Dispatch from Reuters (1940)
Ida Magnus
Swiss Family Robinson (1940)
Elizabeth Robinson
Prison Without Bars (1939)
Yvonne
Intermezzo, a Love Story (1939)
Margit [Brandt]
South Riding (1938)
Sarah Barton
The Man Who Knew Too Much (1935)
Jill Lawrence
The Key (1934)
Norah [Kerr]
Faithful Heart (1933)
Blackie
Bachelor's Folly (1932)
Michael and Mary (1932)
Mary Rowe
Beyond The Cities (1930)

Cast (Special)

Berkeley Square (1959)
Lady Anne Pettigrew

Life Events

1917

First appearance on London stage

1923

Film acting debut

Videos

Movie Clip

Key, The (1934) -- (Movie Clip) Fancy Me Forgetting You? Deciding to take a room because of a tune heard upstairs, Willliam Powell as British officer Bill, newly assigned to Dublin, 1920, finds out his neighbors are old friend Andy (Colin Clive), an intelligence officer, and wife Norah (Edna Best), whom he also knows, in The Key, 1934.
Man Who Knew Too Much, The (1935) -- (Movie Clip) Is That Mommy's Knitting? Vacationing at St. Moritz, Betty with dad Bob (Nova Pilbeam, Leslie Banks) while mom Jill (Edna Best) dances with their good-humored French friend Louis (Pierre Fresnay), mysterious Abbott (Peter Lorre) nearby, when director Alfred Hitchcock brings mischief, in the original The Man Who Knew Too Much, 1935.
Dispatch From Reuters, A -- (Movie Clip) Saving Human Life Julius Reuter (Edward G. Robinson) is irritated with his Aachen partner Geller (Albert Basserman) for failing to proclaim their pigeon-post success, until Dr. Magnus (Otto Kruger) and daughter (Edna Best) explain, in A Dispatch From Reuters, 1940.

Companions

Herbert Marshall
Companion
Actor.

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