Norah Baring (26 November 1905 – 8 February 1985),[2] born Nora Minnie Baker,[3] was an English stage and film actress best known on screen for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock thriller Murder! (1930).
Norah Baring | |
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Born | London,[1] England | 26 November 1905
Died | 8 February 1985 Surrey, England | (aged 79)
Occupation | Actress |
Years active | 1928–1934 |
Her other notable roles include the female lead in Anthony Asquith's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929). Baring studied art prior to becoming an actress.[2]
Baring died in Surrey at age 79 from pneumonia.[4]
Filmography
edit- Underground (1928)
- Parisiennes (1928)
- The Celestial City (1929)
- The Runaway Princess (1929)
- A Cottage on Dartmoor (1929)
- Murder! (1930)
- Should a Doctor Tell? (1930)
- Two Worlds (1930)
- At the Villa Rose (1930)
- The Lyons Mail (1931)
- Strange Evidence (1933)
- The House of Trent (1933)
- Little Stranger (1934)
References
edit- ^ "Norah Baring". BFI. Retrieved 1 June 2021.
- ^ a b "Days when Newton Abbott star shone on the silver screen". Mid Devon Advertiser. 28 June 2023. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
- ^ "Actor's Compendium". Retrieved 2 December 2023.
- ^ Whitty, Stephen (1 July 2016). The Alfred Hitchcock Encyclopedia. Rowman & Littlefield, p. 22. ISBN 9781442251595 – via Google Books..
External links
edit- Norah Baring at IMDb