Jessie Matthews
Acting
Born: 1907-03-11 · London, England, UK
Died: 1981-08-19
Biography
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Jessie Matthews, OBE (11 March 1907 – 19 August 1981) was an English actress, dancer and singer of the 1920s and 1930s, whose career continued into the post-war period. After a string of hit stage musicals and films in the mid-1930s, Matthews developed a following in the USA, where she was dubbed "The Dancing Divinity". Her British studio was reluctant to let go of its biggest name, which resulted in offers for her to work in Hollywood being repeatedly rej
🎬 Movies (27)
Catch a Fallen Star
1987
Self
Tales of the Unexpected: A Picture of a Place
1980
Hazel
The Winter Ladies
1979
Lady Bluett
The Hound of the Baskervilles
1978
Mrs. Tinsdale
Edward & Mrs. Simpson
1978
Aunt Bessie Merryman
Nanny's Boy
1977
Nanny Webster
Tom Thumb
1958
Anne
A Connecticut Yankee
1955
Life Is Nothing Without Music
1947
Herself
Candles at Nine
1944
Dorothea Capper, the Heiress
Victory Wedding
1944
Narrator
Forever and a Day
1943
Mildred Trimble
Sailing Along
1938
Kay Martin
Climbing High
1938
Diana Castle
Head Over Heels
1937
Jeanne Colbert
Gangway
1937
Pat Wayne
It's Love Again
1936
Elaine Bradford / Mrs. Smythe-Smythe
First a Girl
1935
Elizabeth
Waltzes from Vienna
1934
Resi Ebezeder
Evergreen
1934
Harriet Green
The Man from Toronto
1933
Leslie Farrar
The Good Companions
1933
Susie Dean
Friday the Thirteenth
1933
Millie
There Goes the Bride
1932
Annette Marquand
The Midshipmaid
1932
Celia Newbiggin
Out of the Blue
1931
Tommy Tucker
The Beloved Vagabond
1923
Pan
