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Florence Desmond(1905-1993)

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Florence Desmond
Florence Desmond was born on 31 May 1905 in Islington, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Dieu pardonne, elles jamais! (1969), Captives à Bornéo (1950) and Gay Love (1934). She was married to Charles Hughesdon and Tom Campbell Black. She died on 16 January 1993 in Guildford, Surrey, England, UK.
BornMay 31, 1905
DiedJanuary 16, 1993(87)
BornMay 31, 1905
DiedJanuary 16, 1993(87)
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Known for

Dieu pardonne, elles jamais! (1969)
Dieu pardonne, elles jamais!
5.5
  • Lady Manderley
  • 1969
Claudette Colbert in Captives à Bornéo (1950)
Captives à Bornéo
7.3
  • Betty Sommers
  • 1950
Florence Desmond, Sydney Fairbrother, and Sophie Tucker in Gay Love (1934)
Gay Love
8.0
  • Gloria Fellowes
  • 1934
Gracie Fields and Ian Hunter in Sally in Our Alley (1931)
Sally in Our Alley
5.8
  • Florrie Small
  • 1931

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  • Dieu pardonne, elles jamais! (1969)
    Dieu pardonne, elles jamais!
    5.5
    • Lady Manderley
    • 1969
  • Charley Moon (1956)
    Charley Moon
    5.5
    • Mary Minton
    • 1956
  • Claudette Colbert in Captives à Bornéo (1950)
    Captives à Bornéo
    7.3
    • Betty Sommers
    • 1950
  • Cabaret Cruise
    TV Series
    • 1949
  • Florence Desmond, Max Miller, and Hal Walters in Hoots Mon (1940)
    Hoots Mon
    6.1
    • Jenny MacTavish
    • 1940
  • Kicking the Moon Around (1938)
    Kicking the Moon Around
    5.4
    • Flo Hadley
    • 1938
  • Douglas Fairbanks Jr. and Dolores Del Río in Le danger d'aimer (1936)
    Le danger d'aimer
    5.7
    • Yvette Delange
    • 1936
  • George Formby in Keep Your Seats, Please! (1936)
    Keep Your Seats, Please!
    6.1
    • Florrie
    • 1936
  • No Limit (1935)
    No Limit
    6.3
    • Florrie Dibney
    • 1935
  • Florence Desmond, Sydney Fairbrother, and Sophie Tucker in Gay Love (1934)
    Gay Love
    8.0
    • Gloria Fellowes
    • 1934
  • Lilian Harvey and Gene Raymond in Suzanne, c'est moi! (1933)
    Suzanne, c'est moi!
    7.2
    • (voice, uncredited)
    • 1933
  • Wally Albright, Florence Desmond, Rochelle Hudson, Zasu Pitts, Cleora Robb, Glorea Robb, and Will Rogers in Mr. Skitch (1933)
    Mr. Skitch
    6.2
    • Florence Desmond
    • 1933
  • My Lucky Star
    • Mlle. de Capo
    • 1933
  • Long Live the King
    Short
    • Florie
    • 1933
  • The River House Ghost
    • Flo
    • 1932

Soundtrack



  • SAS Rogue Heroes (2022)
    SAS Rogue Heroes
    8.2
    TV Series
    • performer: "Oh! What a Surprise For the Duce!"
    • 2022
  • George Formby in Keep Your Seats, Please! (1936)
    Keep Your Seats, Please!
    6.1
    • performer: "You've Got Me Standing on the Tip of My Toes", "Goodnight Binkie" (uncredited)
    • 1936
  • No Limit (1935)
    No Limit
    6.3
    • performer: "Riding Around On A Rainbow", "Your Way Is My Way" (uncredited)
    • 1935

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 1.61 m
  • Born
    • May 31, 1905
    • Islington, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 16, 1993
    • Guildford, Surrey, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Charles HughesdonSeptember 23, 1937 - January 16, 1993 (her death, 1 child)
  • Other works
    She performed in the show, "A Glamorous Night with Evelyn Laye and Friends," at the London, Palladium in London, England with Evelyn Laye, Jane Baxter, Katie Boyle, Dame Hilda Bracket, Dora Bryan, Paul Daneman, Michael Denison, Dulcie Gray, John Mills, Stifyn Parri, Muriel Pavlow, Marti Webb, Elisabeth Welch, Anna Wing, Mary Ellis, Wendy Hiller, Moira Lister, Pat Kirkwood, and Lizbeth Webb in the cast.
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    • 1 Print Biography
    • 1 Portrayal
    • 1 Article
    • 1 Magazine Cover Photo

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