Nanette Newman

Nanette Newman ( * May 29, 1934 in Northampton ) is a British actress and writer.

She attended the Italia Conti Academy Stage School and then the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art in London. Already in 1945 she starred in the short film Here We Come Gathering her first film role, and in 1951 she also acted in television films.

Following her marriage to Bryan Forbes in 1955 her career got a significant boost. She took over particularly in Forbes ' productions in the 1960s repeatedly demanding tasks. In 1972, she was nominated in the category Best Actress for her role in The Mad Moon for the British Film Award. In 1979 she won with her ​​portrayal of Velvet Brown in All the happiness of the world in the category of Best Actress Evening Standard British Film Award a. From 1972, she has written numerous children's and cookbooks. Of their two daughters Emma Forbes (born 1965 ) is active as an entertainer in television.

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