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Hermione Baddeley

British character actress of theatre, film and television (1906-1986)

Hermione Baddeley was an English actress of theatre, film and television who typically played brash characters and found her milieu in revue. She was nominated for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award for Room at the Top, and for a Tony Award for The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore. She also appeared in Scrooge and Mary Poppins.

Hermione Baddeley appears in 4 films in The Rerun, from 1949 to 1964. Most of that work is in comedy, drama and musical. Frequent collaborators in The Rerun: Raymond Huntley (2), Michael Hordern (2).

Known for

  • Room at the Top (1959). Earned nominations for an Academy Award and a BAFTA Award.
  • Mary Poppins (1964), Ellen. Played Ellen the maid in the Disney film.
  • Scrooge (1951), Mrs. Cratchit. Played Mrs. Cratchit in this 1951 film.
  • Passport to Pimlico (1949).

Movies

Quick answers

What movies and TV shows has Hermione Baddeley been in?
Hermione Baddeley appears in The Unsinkable Molly Brown (1964), Room at the Top (1959), Scrooge (1951) and Passport to Pimlico (1949) on The Remote.
When was Hermione Baddeley born?
Hermione Baddeley was born on 13 November 1906.

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