Susan Beaumont
| Susan Beaumont | |
|---|---|
| Born |
26 February 1936 London, England, UK |
| Occupation | Film actress |
| Years active | 1955–59 |
Susan Beaumont (born 26 February 1936) is a retired English film actress who enjoyed a relatively brief film career.[1][2]
Family
Susan Beaumont[3] was born in London and is the daughter of musical comedy actress Roma Beaumont and producer/impresario Alfred Black (who was the son of the producer/impresario George Black).
Career
Beaumont attended RADA but after only attending for one term she left and found a job in a pantomime after which she went on to dance for Norman Wisdom at the London Palladium and in the musical Limelight. She became a Rank contractee at nineteen and starred as a leading lady[4] in many films throughout the 50's including Eyewitness, The Spaniard's Curse, No Safety Ahead and Man of the Moment. She appeared in Nurse as the perky Francis James.[5]
Selected filmography
- Simon and Laura (1955)
- Jumping for Joy (1956)
- Eyewitness (1956)
- High Tide at Noon (1957)
- The Spaniard's Curse (1958)
- On the Run (1958)
- The Man Who Liked Funerals (1959)
- Carry On Nurse (1959)
- Web of Suspicion (1959)
- No Safety Ahead (1959)
References
- ↑ "Susan Beaumont". BFI.
- ↑ "Susan Beaumont". IMDb.
- ↑ Alamy Limited. "Actress Susan Beaumont 23 To Visit British Film Stock Photo, Picture And Royalty Free Image. Pic. 50677839". Alamy.
- ↑ Kurt Hutton. "British leading lady Susan Beaumont who was contracted to J Arthur...". Getty Images.
- ↑ "Carry On Irregularly B". carryon.org.uk.
External links
- Susan Beaumont at the Internet Movie Database
- Cannes Film Festival, 1956-Gaumont British Newsreel (Reuters):[1]
- ↑ "CANNES: FESTIVAL TIME WITH THE STARS:". itnsource.com.