Biography
Elsie Wagstaff (1 July 1899 β 16 July 1985) was an English actress. Educated at the Guildhall School of Music, her stage work began in the chorus in 1919, and one of her first leading roles was as Sadie Thompson in an adaptation of Somerset Maugham's Rain. In 1928, she appeared on Broadway in John Van Druten's Diversion, and in Arnold Ridley and Bernard Merivale's The Wrecker. She also worked sporadically in films, and with some regularity on television.
Filmography
all 28
Movies 27
TV Shows 1
Voice 1
self 1
Wild One
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974)
Movie
4.6
Wedding Guest
The Raging Moon (1971)
Movie
Sarah Pocket
Great Expectations (1967)
TV
Gran
The Bond (1965)
Movie
Mrs. Ransley
Dr. Syn, Alias the Scarecrow (1963)
Movie
Auntie Dorothy
Whistle Down the Wind (1961)
Movie
Aggie Harker
The Snake Woman (1961)
Movie
Mrs. Seaton
Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
Movie
Mrs. Gray
Barnacle Bill (1957)
Movie
Ada Seymour
You Pay Your Money (1957)
Movie
Bendrix Landlady
The End of the Affair (1955)
Movie
Mrs. Simon (voice) (uncredited)
Waterfront (1950)
Movie
Wilding's maid
The Interrupted Journey (1949)
Movie
Dependant Relative (uncredited)
Trottie True (1949)
Movie
Aunt Nora
Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt Nora (1949)
Movie
Theatre Barmaid (uncredited)
Adam and Evelyne (1949)
Movie
Mrs. Ford
Emma (1948)
Movie
Factory Worker
My Brother Jonathan (1948)
Movie
Mrs. Wilkins
Appointment with Crime (1946)
Movie
Mrs. Ginochie
Old Mother Riley at Home (1945)
Movie
Mrs. Baird
Meet Sexton Blake (1945)
Movie
Eve Wainwright (as Elsie Wagstaffe)
The Dark Tower (1943)
Movie
The Welfare Officer
The Balloon Goes Up (1942)
Movie
Mrs. Catherick
Crimes at the Dark House (1940)
Movie
Mrs. Hopkins
Trouble Brewing (1939)
Movie
Aunt Hetty
Lassie from Lancashire (1938)
Movie
Jael
John Halifax (1938)
Movie
Emily
Cotton Queen (1937)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.49
Based on 26.6 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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1949
1949
1974
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1899-07-01
Deathday1985-07-16 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceKensington, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
Also Known AsElsie Lilian Wagstaff, Elsie Wagstaffe
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