Nancy Burne

Biography

From Wikipedia

Nancy Burne (23 December 1907, Chorlton, Lancashire – 25 March 1954) was an English stage and film actress. She began her film career at British International Pictures, starring alongside comedians such as Gene Gerrard, Stanley Lupino and Will Hay. Most of her subsequent screen appearances were as a leading lady in quota quickies.

She starred alongside John Loder in the 1935 romantic comedy It Happened in Paris, which marked Carol Reed's debut as director. In 1937 she had a supporting role in the independent film Thunder in the City, an expensive drama starring Edward G. Robinson which was major financial and critical failure. Her final screen appearance was in the 1939 horseracing film Flying Fifty-Five.

Known For

Flying Fifty-Five 1939 ★ 7.5
John Halifax 1938 ★ 9.0
Reasonable Doubt 1936
Lend Me Your Husband 1935 ★ 6.0
It Happened in Paris 1935 ★ 6.2
Once a Thief 1935 ★ 6.7
Dandy Dick 1935 ★ 6.9
Facing the Music 1933 ★ 10.0
The Love Nest 1933 ★ 8.0