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  1. Marianne Stone (23 August 1922 – 21 December 2009) was an English character actress. [1] She performed in films from the early 1940s to the late 1980s, typically playing working class parts such as barmaids, secretaries and landladies.

  2. A most efficient actress, Marianne Stone's career spanned four decades and was primarily enjoyed in bawdy, ribald comedy playing lowbrow or working-class ladies about town (waitresses, barmaids, clerks, shrews, landladies, secretaries, receptionists, etc.) Born in King's Cross, London, on August 23, 1922, the dark-haired Marianne was raised by ...

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  3. Jan 12, 2010 · The accomplished character actress Marianne Stone had the distinction of being the most prolific actress in the UK, appearing in over 200 films, an achievement that earned her a place in the ...

  4. Admitting that she never regarded acting as a career, just a “pleasurable extra”, she made a living. Marianne Stone was destined to become one of Britain’s busiest and most effective...

  5. Mar 19, 2019 · She was born Mary Stone in London in 1922. Under her real name, she worked at the Intimate for three years as assistant stage manager and as an actress after leaving Rada in 1942. When I interviewe­d her, she had total recall of her time at this venue.

  6. Dec 21, 2009 · Stone is probably best known for her contribution to the Carry On films, of which she appeared in nine – the same number of credited appearances she made for Hammer. She was married for fifty years, from 1947 to 1997, to actor-turned-theatre-critic and film historian Peter Noble.

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  8. www.bafta.org › heritage › in-memory-ofMarianne Stone | BAFTA

    Actress. 22 August 1922 to 21 December 2009. A ubiquitous character actress from the mid-1940s on, Stone was also active on stage and had roles in many popular TV series. She enjoyed eye catching roles in such films as Brighton Rock (1947), Seven Days To Noon (1950), Private’s Progress (1956), Carry On Nurse (1959) and Lolita (1962).

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