Sally Gray

English actress and singer in film and stage

Sally Gray - English actress and singer in film and stage
Born

February 14th, 1915
110 years ago

Died

2006
19 years ago — 91 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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Born in 1915, this English actress and singer gained prominence in the mid-20th century. Appearing in several films and stage productions, significant roles included performances in 'The Man from Morocco' and 'The Young Lovers'. In addition to acting, vocal talents were showcased in various music performances during her career. Contributions to the entertainment industry spanned several decades.

Starred in 'The Man from Morocco'

Performed in 'The Young Lovers'

Featured in various musical performances

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