Annette Kerr
Annette Kerr ( born July 2, 1920 in Elderslie, Renfrewshire, † September 23, 2013 in London) was a British actress in film and television and theater. She played in the 1950s and 1960s, various roles in British theater productions. Including in films such as Four women and a murder, the pill was to blame for everything, accident in space, or The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes.
Life and career
Annette Kerr began her acting career in the 1940s and 1950s with roles in several British theaters. Kerr is frequently mentioned in this context in the The Kenneth Williams Diaries by Russell Davies. Kenneth Williams and Annette Kerr worked together on a number of theater productions.
In Montgomery Tully's crime film The Price of Silence 1959 she played her first supporting role in a feature film. Mid-1960s, she was seen on the big screen in George Pollock Agatha Christie thriller Four women and a murder in the role of Dorothy. In 1968, she played under the direction of Fielder Cook and Ronald Neame in the David Niven, Deborah Kerr comedy The pill was to blame for everything. 1969 and 1970, she had supporting roles in the feature films accident in space and The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes
In 1959, she had also turned to television. There they had in 40 years from 1959 to 1999 numerous TV appearances in the UK series. She played there, including in episodes of Emergency -Ward 10 (1959-1961), No Hiding Place (1961-1965), The Avengers and melon (1962), Z Cars (1968 ), UFO (1970), Whodunnit? (1973 ), A Kind of Loving (1982 ), A Kind of Loving (1982 ) or One Foot in the Grave (1992-1995 ). In the television series 2point4 Children ( 1991-1999 ) she played in 11 episodes the character of Dora Grimes.
Annette Kerr died on September 23, 2013 at the age of 93 years.