Lally Bowers
English actress known for stage performances
Born
1914
111 years ago
Died
July 18th, 1984
41 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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Lived from 1916 until 1984, recognized for contributions to theater and television. Gained prominence in the 1950s and 1960s, appearing in various productions. Played significant roles in both classic and contemporary dramas, showcasing talent in live performances.
Performed in 'The Taming of the Shrew'
Appeared in 'The Last of Mrs. Cheyney'
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