Dolores Judson(1901-1994)
- Actress
An actress of English stage and early cinema - films lost. Prominent
member of Henry Baynton's Shakespearean company who played the leading
role in productions around Britain before the appearance of the RSC.
Performed leading roles in various other London west end and touring
productions in Ivor Novello's Company and, earlier, Harry Hanson's
Repertory Company. At an early age she was at Leeds College of Art in
the newly formed Sculpture School in 1919 where she was a contemporary
of Henry Moore and Barbara Hepworth. Later in life Dolores Judson took
sculpture commissions including those by Pat Phoenix (Patricia Phoenix
- UK Granada TV's Coronation Street) and Sir Peter Hall CBE.
