Pearl Hackney

English actress with stage and TV roles

Pearl Hackney - English actress with stage and TV roles
Born

October 28th, 1916
109 years ago

Died

2009
16 years ago — 93 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

Links & References

Born in England, an actress gained recognition for stage performances and television roles. Active primarily from the mid-20th century, appeared in productions including 'The Forsyte Saga' and 'Doctor Who'. Worked extensively in British theater, contributing to numerous renowned plays and performances.

Appeared in 'The Forsyte Saga'

Featured in 'Doctor Who'

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