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Eileen Erskine (15 August 1914 – 8 November 1995) was an
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actress from
Nottingham Nottingham ( , locally ) is a city and unitary authority area in Nottinghamshire, East Midlands, England. It is located north-west of London, south-east of Sheffield and north-east of Birmingham. Nottingham has links to the legend of Robi ...
who was active in film mainly in the 1940s when she appeared in ''
This Happy Breed ''This Happy Breed'' is a play by Noël Coward. It was written in 1939 but, because of the outbreak of World War II, it was not staged until 1942, when it was performed on alternating nights with another Coward play, '' Present Laughter''. The ...
'' (1944) and '' Great Expectations'' (1946). Her theatre work included the original West End production of
J. B. Priestley John Boynton Priestley (; 13 September 1894 – 14 August 1984) was an English novelist, playwright, screenwriter, broadcaster and social commentator. His Yorkshire background is reflected in much of his fiction, notably in ''The Good Compa ...
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Time and the Conways ''Time and the Conways'' is a British play written by J. B. Priestley in 1937 illustrating J. W. Dunne's Theory of Time through the experience of a moneyed Yorkshire family, the Conways, over a period of nineteen years from 1919 to 1937. Wide ...
'' in 1937; and on
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she was in ''Faithfully Yours'', in 1951. Her television appearances included
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TV's ''
The Pallisers ''The Pallisers'' is a 1974 BBC television adaptation of Anthony Trollope's Palliser novels. Set in Victorian era England with a backdrop of parliamentary life, Simon Raven's dramatisation covers six of Anthony Trollope's novels and follows the e ...
'' in 1974 Her autobiography, ''Scenes from a Life'', was published posthumously.


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* * 1914 births 1995 deaths English stage actresses English film actresses English television actresses Actors from Nottingham 20th-century English actresses {{england-film-actor-stub