- Born
- Died
- Birth nameViolet Maxine Hecht
- Height1.65 m
- Maxine Audley was born on April 29, 1923 in London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Le voyeur (1960), Les Vikings (1958) and Kenilworth (1957). She was married to Leo Maguire, Frederick Granville (né Manfred Gottlieb), Leonard Cassini and Andrew Broughton. She died on July 23, 1992 in London, England, UK.
- SpousesLeo Maguire(1978 - July 23, 1992) (her death)Frederick Granville (né Manfred Gottlieb)(1954 - 1965) (1 child)Leonard Cassini(1944 - ?) (divorced)Andrew Broughton (divorced)
- Noted for her perfect diction and for her excellent acting range in classical plays on stage, in television and on radio.
- West End debut in the musical "Carissimia" in 1948. Between 1950 and 1954, appeared in many Shakespearean roles, including "King Lear", "Much Ado About Nothing", "Othello" and "Caesar and Cleopatra". Cast by John Gielgud in the part of Olivia in "Twelft Night" (1955), in Stratford-Upon-Avon. Played Lady Macbeth with the Old Vic company in 1961.
- She studied at the Westonbirt School in Gloucestershire, England. She studied drama at the Tamara Daykharhanova School in New York City, USA and the London Mask Theatre School in London, England.
- Daughter of Henry Julius Hecht and Katherine Arkandy of London, England.
- She is the mother of a daughter, Deborah Jane Granville. born 1954.
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