Sybil Thorndike British actor
Sybil Thorndike is a 93 years old British actor from . Sybil Thorndike was born on October 24, 1882 (died on June 09, 1976, she was 93 years old) in as Agnes Sybil Thorndike.
About
Birth name of Sybil Thorndike is Agnes Sybil Thorndike
No, she died on 06/09/1976, 48 years ago. She was 93 years old when she died. She died in London and buried in Westminster Abbey .
Family
Husband
Lewis Casson, British actor
She married with Lewis Casson (94), in 1908. Sybil Thorndike was 25 and Lewis Casson was 32 years old. After 61 years, in 1969 Lewis passed away.
Children
She had four children, John (90) , Christopher (84, Irish actor) , Mary (95) and Ann (74, British actress) . When her first child, John Casson, was born, Sybil Thorndike was 26 years old.
Brother
Sybil Thorndike had 1 sibling. British actor Russell (2 years younger)
Works
Sybil Thorndike Movies (20)
There are 20 movies of Sybil Thorndike.
Her first feature film was Stage Fright (1950, as Mrs. Gill). She was 67 when she starred in this movie. Since 1950, she has appeared in 20 feature films. The last one is A Passage to India (1965). In this movie, she played the character Mrs Moore .
View all Sybil Thorndike movies.
Sybil Thorndike movie characters
The names of the characters/jobs in the films she starred in are as follows:
| Character/Job | Movie | Age |
|---|---|---|
| Mrs. Gill | Stage Fright (1950) | 67 |
| The Queen Dowager | The Prince and the Showgirl (1957) | 74 |
| Ellen | Tudor Rose (1936) | 53 |
| Mrs. Squeers | The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby (1947) | 65 |
| Sitter in Bath Studio | The Magic Box (1952) | 69 |
| Lady Fitzhugh | Shake Hands with the Devil (1959) | 76 |
| Mrs. Marston | Gone to Earth (1950) | 68 |
| Mrs. Marston | The Wild Heart (1952) | 69 |
| Emma Morgan | Jet Storm (1959) | 76 |
| Aunt Cathleen | The Big Gamble (1961) | 78 |
| Dora | Alive and Kicking (1959) | 76 |
| The General | Major Barbara (1941) | 58 |
| Lady Caroline | Hand in Hand (1961) | 78 |
| Mrs. 'The Sow' Mounsey | The Forbidden Street (1949) | 66 |
| Mabel Wicks, Millie's friend | The Weak and the Wicked (1954) | 71 |
| Nurse Edith Cavell | Dawn (1928) | 45 |
| Mrs. Hawthorne | Hindle Wakes (1931) | 48 |
| Lola Duval | A Gentleman of Paris (1931) | 49 |
| Granny McKinley | Smiley Gets a Gun (1958) | 75 |
| Mrs Moore | A Passage to India (1965) | 83 |
Sybil Thorndike TV Shows (2)
Her first TV Show was This Is Your Life (1955).
Awards (2)
Nominated Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play in 1956 , awarded Dame Commander of the Order of the British Empire ,
Education
She graduated from Rochester Grammar School
What was Sybil's zodiac sign?Sybil Thorndike zodiac sign was scorpio.
Other facts about Sybil Thorndike
| Birth name | Agnes Sybil Thorndike |
|---|---|
| Place of death | London , country: United Kingdom |
| Spouse | Lewis Casson |
| Languages spoken, written or signed | English |
| Country of citizenship | United Kingdom |
| Date of death | 1976-06-09T00:00:00Z |
| Employer | The Old Vic |
| British Museum person-institution | 48452 |
| Given name | Sybil |
| Place of burial | Westminster Abbey |
| Member of political party | Labour Party |
| Family name | Thorndike. Show people with the surname Thorndike |
