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Sonia Dresdel‌

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Sonia Dresdel

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England, UK

Sonia Dresdel

Hornsea, Yorkshire, England, UK

Gender

Female

Birthday

calendar1909-05-05

Popularity

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Biography

Sonia Dresdel (5 May 1909 - 18 January 1976) was an English actress, whose career ran between the 1940s and 1970s. She was born Lois Obee in Hornsea, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and was educated at Aberdeen High School for Girls. Her leading role in the 1947 film While I Live gained her a great deal of acclaim. In the film she plays Julia Trevelyan, a spinster living in a lonely cliff top house in Cornwall and haunted by the death of her sister 25 years earlier. Her most noted role was that of "Mrs. Baines" in the 1948 film version of Graham Greene's The Fallen Idol, which starred Ralph Richardson and Michèle Morgan. The film received Academy Awards nominations for Best Director (Sir Carol Reed) and Best Screenplay. She died of undisclosed causes, aged 66.

Movie Credits

The Fallen Idol

The Fallen Idol‌
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calendar 1948

The Clouded Yellow

The Clouded Yellow‌
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calendar 1950

The Break

The Break‌
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calendar 1963

The Trials of Oscar Wilde

The Trials of Oscar Wilde‌
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calendar 1960

The Third Visitor

The Third Visitor‌
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calendar 1951

While I Live

While I Live‌
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calendar 1947

The World Owes Me a Living

The World Owes Me a Living‌
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calendar 1945

Lady Caroline Lamb

Lady Caroline Lamb‌
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calendar 1972

Now and Forever

Now and Forever‌
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calendar 1956

This Was a Woman

This Was a Woman‌
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calendar 1948

Tv Credits

Lizzie Dripping

Lizzie Dripping‌
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calendar 1973

Mystery and Imagination

Mystery and Imagination‌
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calendar 1966

The Caesars

The Caesars‌
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calendar 1968

Maigret

Maigret‌
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calendar 1960

Mystery of Edwin Drood

Mystery of Edwin Drood‌
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calendar 1960

The Strauss Family

The Strauss Family‌
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calendar 1972

The Human Jungle

The Human Jungle‌
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calendar 1963

The Onedin Line

The Onedin Line‌
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calendar 1971

Sykes

Sykes‌
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calendar 1972

Sykes

Sykes‌
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calendar 1972