Beatrix Lehmann
English actress in stage and film
Born
July 1st, 1903
122 years ago
Died
July 31st, 1979
46 years ago — 76 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Starred in the film 'The Innocents'
Performed at The Old Vic Theatre
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