Portrait of Nancy Nevinson

Nancy Nevinson

Acting

Biography

Nancy Nevinson (26 July 1918 – 25 January 2012) was an India-born English actress. Nevinson was born in Chittagong, East Bengal, British India. Nevison worked on stage, in film and on television. She also dubbed voices for both young and old. She appeared in the films Foxhole in Cairo (1960), Light in the Piazza (1962), Mrs. Gibbons' Boys (1962), Ring of Spies (1964), The Spy Who Came in from the Cold (1965), For the Love of Ada (1972), Symptoms (1974), Jesus of Nazareth (1977), S.O.S. Titanic (1979), Le Pétomane (1979), Raise the Titanic (1980), Young Sherlock Holmes (1985), and Mrs Dalloway (1997). In 2001, she moved to Wokingham, to a retirement home funded by the Cinema and Television Benevolent Fund especially for film- and TV-personalities. Nevinson died there on 25 January 2012, aged 93. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Born: July 26, 1918

Place of Birth: Chittagong, Bengal Presidency, British India

Filmography

1997
Mrs. Dalloway

as Mrs. Hilberry

1993
1991
1989
French Fields

as Margaret

1985
Young Sherlock Holmes

as Hotel Receptionist

1983
1981
Mrs. Reinhardt

as Hotel Owner's Wife

1980
Raise the Titanic

as Sarah Martindale

1980
S.O.S. Titanic

as Ida Straus

1979
1977
1977
1974
Armchair Cinema

as Mme. Jeanne

1974
Symptoms

as Hannah

1974
Playhouse

as Hotel Owner's Wife

1972
Our Miss Fred

as Patron's Wife

1971
1970
UFO

as Housekeeper

1970
Love Is a Splendid Illusion

as Amanda's Mother

1965
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

as Mrs. Zanfrello - Grocery Customer (uncredited)

1964
Theatre 625

as Sister Gonzaga

1964
Ring of Spies

as Helen Kroger

1963
Ricochet

as Elsie Siddall

1962
The Saint

as Dona Luisa Arroyo

1962
Man of the World

as Director

1962
Mrs. Gibbons' Boys

as Mrs Morelli

1962
Light in the Piazza

as Signora Naccarelli

1962
The Scales of Justice

as Maggie Searle

1960
Foxhole in Cairo

as Signorina Signorelli

1960
Foxhole in Cairo

as 1st Barman

1958