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Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie, CBE (/ ˈ k ʌ m p t ən /; 18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978), known professionally as Fay Compton, was an English actress. She appeared in several films, and made many broadcasts, but was best known for her stage performances.
Fay Compton was born on 18 September 1894 in West Kensington, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Haunting (1963), Othello (1951) and Laughter in Paradise (1951). She was married to Ralph Michael, Leon Quartermaine, Lauri de Frece and Harry Gabriel Pelissier.
Fay Compton (1894 - 1978), leading actress of the 20th century, wife of composer and satirist H. G. Pélissier (1874 - 1913).
Fay Compton was born on September 18, 1894 in West Kensington, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Haunting (1963), Othello (1951) and Laughter in Paradise (1951). She was married to Ralph Michael, Leon Quartermaine, Lauri de Frece and Harry Gabriel Pelissier.
Fay Compton CBE (18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978) was an English actress from a notable acting lineage; her father was actor/manager Edward Compton; her mother, Virginia Bateman, was a distinguished member of the profession, as were her elder sister, the actress Viola Compton, and her uncles and aunts.
Virginia Lilian Emmeline Compton-Mackenzie, CBE ( / ˈkʌmptən /; 18 September 1894 – 12 December 1978), known professionally as Fay Compton, was an English actress. She appeared in several films, and made many broadcasts, but was best known for her stage performances.
English actress. Born Virginia Lillian Emmeline MacKenzie in London, England, on September 18, 1894; died on December 12, 1978; one of five children of Edward (an actor and founder of the Compton Old English Company) and Virginia (Bateman) Compton (an actress and daughter of American impresario H.L. Bateman); sister of novelist Sir ...
