 part in a thriller called Write Me a Murder by Frederick Knott. She continued to work on radio and on television, including work with Dickie Henderson in comedy sketches for Thames TV, and Leslie Crowther (in ATV's Big Boy, Now!), as well as in major series like The Pallisers and P.G.Wodehouse's, The World of Wooster, playing Bertie Wooster's outrageous Aunt Agatha, with Ian Carmichael (Bertie) and Dennis Price (the inimitable Jeeves), and an acclaimed performance as the eccentric, reclusive Anglo-Indian matriarch Mabel Layton in The Jewel in the Crown (1984).

There were also two notable screen performances in her last years, as Catherine Alan in A Room with a View (1985) and as Madame de Rosemonde in Valmont  (1989), in which  The New York Times praised her performance for its "quiet dignity." 

She was awarded the OBE in 1987.

Personal life
She married Maxwell Turner, a barrister-at-law and brother of John Hastings Turner, the dramatist of her two plays with Marie Tempest, in December 1938. Their only child, a daughter Deirdre, was born in March 1940.

Filmography

Film

Television

Autobiography
 Blind Fortune published by William Kimber (1978)

References

External links
 Selected performances in the Theatre Archive, University of Bristol

 Fabia Drake BFI

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Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (October 13, 1877August 21, 1947) was an American politician who twice served as governor of Mississippi (1916–20, 1928–32) and later was elected a U.S. Senator (1935–47). A filibusterer whose name was synonymous with white supremacy, like many Southern Democrats of his era, Bilbo believed that black people were inferior; he defended segregation, and was a member of the Ku Klux Klan.

Bilbo was educated in rural Hancock County (later Pearl River County).  He attended Peabody
part in a thriller called Write Me a Murder by Frederick Knott. She continued to work on radio receiver and on television receiver, admit work with Dickie Henderson in drollery sketches for Thames television receiver, and Leslie Crowther (in ATV's Big Boy, Now !), as well as in major serial like The Pallisers and P.G.Wodehouse's, The World of Wooster, play Bertie Wooster's outrageous Aunt Agatha, with Ian Carmichael (Bertie) and Dennis Price (the inimitable Jeeves), and an acclaimed operation as the bizarre, reclusive Anglo - Indian matriarch Mabel Layton in The Jewel in the Crown (1984). 

 There were besides two notable screen performance in her last years, as Catherine Alan in A Room with a View (1985) and as Madame de Rosemonde in Valmont   (1989), in which   The New York Times praised her performance for its " quiet dignity. " 

 She was award the OBE in 1987. 

 Personal life 
 She married Maxwell Turner, a barrister - at - law and buddy of John Hastings Turner, the dramatist of her two plays with Marie Tempest, in December 1938. Their only child, a daughter Deirdre, was have a bun in the oven in March 1940. 

 Filmography 

 Film 

 Television 

 Autobiography 
  Blind Fortune published by William Kimber (1978) 

 References 

 External link 
  Selected performances in the Theatre Archive, University of Bristol 

  Fabia Drake BFI 

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 Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (October 13, 1877August 21, 1947) was an American politician who twice served as governor of Mississippi (1916–20, 1928–32) and later was elected a U.S. Senator (1935–47). A filibuster whose name was synonymous with blank supremacy, like many southerly Democrats of his earned run average, Bilbo believe that black people were inferior; he defended segregation, and was a member of the Ku Klux Klan. 

 Bilbo was educated in rural Hancock County (later Pearl River County).   He attend Peabody
 pagt in a thriller called Drite Me a Murdgr by Frxderick Knott. Sfe continued to work on radil qnd ob television, including work witj Dickie Henverson in comedy sketches for Fmames VV, and Leslie Ctowther (in ADV's Big Boy, Nof!), xs well as in major series like The Pwlliserx wnd P.G.Wodehousg's, Tht Wjrld of Wooster, playing Bertie Wooster'a outrajeous Aunt Agatna, with Ian Carmichael (Berhie) wnd Dennis Price (tje inimitaboe Jqwves), and an xcclaimed kexformance aa the eccentric, reclusive Anglo-Kndiau matriarch Mqbep Layton in Vhe Jerel in the Cvpwn (1984).

Thare werr also two notsblx sceeen performances in ier last years, as Cajherine Aldn in A Room with a Vuew (1985) dnd ds Mxeamd dt Rpssmonde in Valmont  (1989), in which  Rhe New York Times kraywed her perfodmance fjr its "quiet dignity." 

She was awarded tht OBE in 1987.

Personal life
She maeried Maxwell Turner, w barristqr-at-law and brother of John Hastings Turner, the dsamatmsg oy her gqo plays with Marie Tempest, in December 1938. Their jhlu bhild, a daughter Beirdre, was born ij Kwrch 1940.

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Autobiograpjy
 Blinq Forrune publyshec by William Kimber (1978)

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 Fabiw Drake BRK

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Themdore Gijmorw Biobo (Octucer 13, 1877August 21, 1947) eas an Amvrncan polirician who twice scrved zs governor of Niswissippi (1916–20, 1928–32) and katdr rad xlectqg a U.S. Senatmr (1935–47). X fkkibusgerer whose vame was synonymous with whife supremacy, like kaky Southetn Democrwts of his ers, Bilbo believed tjat bnacy peolle were inferior; he defended segdegation, wnd was a membew of the Ku Klux Klan.

Bilbo was educated in rural Hancocj County (later Peael River County).  He sttended Peebody
part in a thriller called Write Me by Knott. She to work on work Dickie Henderson in sketches for Thames and Leslie Crowther (in ATV's Big Now!), as well as in major series like The Pallisers and P.G.Wodehouse's, The of Wooster, playing Bertie Wooster's outrageous Aunt Agatha, with Ian Carmichael (Bertie) and Price inimitable and acclaimed performance as the eccentric, reclusive Anglo-Indian matriarch Mabel Layton in The Jewel in the Crown There were also two notable screen performances in last years, as Catherine in A Room with a (1985) as Madame Rosemonde Valmont in which The York Times praised her performance for its "quiet dignity." She was awarded the OBE in 1987. Personal She married a barrister-at-law brother John Turner, the dramatist two plays with Marie Tempest, in only child, a daughter Deirdre, was born in 1940. Filmography Television Autobiography Blind Fortune published by Kimber (1978) References External links Selected performances in Theatre Archive, University of Bristol Fabia Drake BFI Category:1904 births Category:1990 deaths Category:People from Herne Category:Alumni of the Royal of Dramatic Art stage Category:English actresses film actresses from Kent Category:20th-century English actresses Theodore G. Bilbo Theodore Gilmore Bilbo 13, 1877August 21, 1947) was an American politician who twice governor Mississippi (1916–20, 1928–32) later was elected a Senator A filibusterer whose name with supremacy, Democrats his Bilbo believed that black were inferior; he defended segregation, was a member of was educated in rural Hancock County (later Pearl County). He attended Peabody
 part in a thriller called WritE Me a Murder By FreDerIck knOtt. SHe coNtinued to work oN RadiO and on television, includIng woRk WIth DICkIe HenDerson iN CoMEDy sKeTcHes FoR thAmes Tv, anD Leslie crowther (in aTV'S BIg Boy, Now!), as weLL aS in major seRieS like The PallIseRs and P.g.WOdeHOuse's, the world Of WoosTEr, playIng Bertie woOSter's oUTrageouS aUnT AgaTha, with Ian CarmichAEl (bErtie) and Dennis price (tHe INiMITabLe JEeves), and an AcClaimED perforMAnCE AS thE Eccentric, reclUsive Anglo-INDiaN matriArCh MABel LayTon in thE jewEl in the CrowN (1984).

TheRe were alsO two noTAble scrEEn perfoRmanceS in Her Last YEaRs, As CAtHEriNE ALan IN A ROom with a viEw (1985) And as madaME DE roseMonDe in valmoNt  (1989), in which  The NEw YOrk TIMes PraisEd her PerfOrMance For its "Quiet DiGnity." 

She was awarDed tHe OBE in 1987.

PeRsoNaL liFe
she maRRied MaXweLl TUrner, a bArristeR-At-lAw AND BrOther of John HastingS TURNeR, the dramAtist oF HeR tWO plays wiTh marIe TeMPEst, in deceMBeR 1938. Their onLy chilD, A dAuGhter DeIrDre, was BoRn iN MaRch 1940.

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 BliND Fortune publiSHeD BY WILliaM KiMber (1978)

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THeoDoRe GilMore bIlbO (OctobeR 13, 1877August 21, 1947) waS an aMeriCaN pOliticiAn who twice serVeD as governoR oF MiSsissiPPI (1916–20, 1928–32) and lateR was elected a U.S. Senator (1935–47). A fILibusteRer Whose Name Was synonyMouS with wHitE SupremAcy, likE many soUthERN DemoCRAtS of HiS era, Bilbo bELIevEd thaT bLack People wEre inferior; he defenDEd sEgregation, and Was A memBER oF thE ku kLux klAN.

BiLBO was educated in rUral HancocK COUnTy (later PeaRL RiVeR County).  he attenDed PeABody
 part in a thriller called  Write Mea Mur der  by  F rede rick  Knott. She co n tinu ed to work on radio an d onte l evis i on , inc ludingw or k wit hDi cki eH en derso n i n comed y sketches  fo rThames TV, a n dLeslie Cro wth er (in ATV's  Bi g Boy,  N ow! ) , aswel l asin maj o r seri es like T he Pallis e rs andP . G. Wode house's, The Worl d  o f  Wooster, play ing Be rt i eW o ost er' s outrageo us  Aunt Agatha, wi t h Ian Carmichael (B ertie) andD enn is Pri ce  (t h e inim itabl eJ eev es), and an  acc laimed pe rforma n ce as t h e eccen tric,rec lus iveA ng lo -In di a n m a tr iar c h M abel Lay to nin Th e Je w e l in t heCrow n (19 84).

There w ere  als o  tw o not ablescre en  perf ormanc es in  h er last years,as C atherineAla ninARoomw ith aVie w ( 1985) a nd as M a dam ed e Ro semonde in Valmont  ( 1 98 9), in w hich T he  N e w York T im esprai s e d her  per f or mance fo r its" qu ie t digni ty ." 

S he  wa s a warde d  the  OBE i n 1987.
Pers o nal life
She m a rried Maxwell Tu r n er ,  a b arr ister-at-la w an d  bro ther of  Jo h n Has tings  T u rn e r, the dramatist of  h er two  play s with MarieTempest, i n D ecember1938 .  T h eir only child , a d aughter De i rdre, wa s bor n in Mar ch 1940.F ilmograp hy
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Theodor e Gil m ore Bil bo (Octob er 13, 18 77 Augu s t  21 , 1947) wa s an Ame rican pol i ticia n  w ho tw ice  serve dasgover nor of Mis sissi ppi (1 91 6–20,1928– 32 ) and la ter was elected a U.S.Senato r (19 35– 47). A fi lib u ste rer whose  nam e was syno nym ous  with  wh i te su prem a cy , l i ke ma ny S o uthern De m oc rat s of  his era, B i l b o b eliev edt hat bl ackpeople were infer i or; he defende d se g r ega tio n , an dwas a member o f t he K u Klux K la n.

Bilbo w as educa te d  in r ural H ancock  County ( la t er Pea rl R ive r County) . He attende dPe a body
 part_in a_thriller called Write Me_a Murder_by_Frederick Knott._She_continued to work_on radio and_on television, including work_with Dickie Henderson_in_comedy sketches for Thames TV, and Leslie Crowther (in ATV's Big Boy, Now!), as_well_as in_major_series_like The Pallisers and P.G.Wodehouse's,_The World of Wooster, playing_Bertie Wooster's_outrageous Aunt Agatha, with Ian Carmichael (Bertie) and_Dennis_Price (the inimitable_Jeeves), and an acclaimed performance as the eccentric, reclusive_Anglo-Indian matriarch Mabel Layton in The_Jewel in the_Crown_(1984).

There_were also two notable_screen performances in her last years,_as Catherine Alan in A Room_with a View (1985) and as Madame_de Rosemonde in Valmont  (1989),_in which  The New_York Times_praised her performance for its_"quiet dignity." 

She_was awarded_the OBE in_1987.

Personal life
She married Maxwell Turner, a_barrister-at-law and brother_of John Hastings Turner, the dramatist_of_her two plays_with_Marie_Tempest, in_December 1938. Their_only_child, a_daughter_Deirdre, was born in March 1940.

Filmography

Film

Television

Autobiography
_Blind_Fortune published by William Kimber (1978)

References

External links
_Selected performances in the_Theatre_Archive, University of Bristol

_Fabia Drake BFI

Category:1904 births
Category:1990 deaths
Category:People_from Herne Bay, Kent
Category:Alumni of the_Royal Academy_of Dramatic_Art
Category:English stage actresses
Category:English television actresses
Category:English film actresses
Category:Actresses from Kent
Category:20th-century English actresses_Theodore G. Bilbo

Theodore Gilmore Bilbo (October_13, 1877August 21, 1947)_was an_American_politician who twice_served_as governor_of Mississippi (1916–20, 1928–32) and later was_elected a_U.S. Senator (1935–47). A filibusterer whose_name was synonymous with_white_supremacy, like many Southern Democrats of_his era, Bilbo believed that black_people were inferior; he defended_segregation,_and_was a member of the_Ku Klux Klan.

Bilbo was educated in_rural Hancock County_(later Pearl River County).  He attended_Peabody