Eve Gray (27 November 1900 – 23 May 1983) was an English film actress. Born Fanny Evelyn Garrett, she was taken to Australia as a child and later had a stage career there. She returned to England in 1924 and within three days of arrival had signed a contract and then made her first appearance on the London stage at

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in '' Madame Pompadour''. A film contract soon followed, although she continued to appear on stage in the West End in plays such as Charles Bennett's ''

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''.

Partial filmography

* '' The Lodger: A Story of the London Fog'' (1927) - Showgirl Victim (uncredited) * '' The Silver Lining'' (1927) - Lettie Deans * '' Poppies of Flanders'' (1927) - Beryl Kingwood * '' One of the Best'' (1927) - Mary Penrose * '' The Lodger'' (1927) * ''

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'' (1928) - Margaret * ''

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'' (1928) - Princess Sora * '' Smashing Through'' (1929) - Kitty Masters * ''

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'' (1929) * ''

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'' (1929) - Lucienne Fereoni * ''

The Loves of Robert Burns ''The Loves of Robert Burns'' is a 1930 British historical musical film directed by Herbert Wilcox and starring Joseph Hislop, Dorothy Seacombe and Eve Gray. It depicts the life of the Scottish poet Robert Burns. Cast * Joseph Hislop ... ...

'' (1930) - Mary Campbell * ''

Why Sailors Leave Home ''Why Sailors Leave Home'' is a 1930 British comedy film directed by Monty Banks and starring Leslie Fuller, Peter Bernard and Eve Gray. The screenplay concerns a British sailor on shore leave in the Middle East who ends up being mistaken for ...

'' (1930) - Slave Girl * '' Night Birds'' (1930) - Mary Cross * ''

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'' (1931, Short) - Dorothy Harding * '' The Wickham Mystery'' (1931) - Joan Hamilton * '' The Bermondsey Kid'' (1933) - Toots * '' The Flaw'' (1933) - Irene Nelson * '' Smithy'' (1933) - Daughter * '' The Crimson Candle'' (1934) - Mavis * '' Guest of Honour'' (1934) - Cissie Poffley * ''

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'' (1934) - Sylvia Brent * '' What's in a Name?'' (1934) - Mrs. Schultz * ''Womanhood'' (1934) - Leila Mason * '' Murder at Monte Carlo'' (1935) - Gilian * ''

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'' (1935) - Margaret Truscott * ''

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'' (1935) - Dolly Flint * '' Death on the Set'' (1935) - Laura Cane * '' Man of the Moment'' (1935) - Miss Madden * '' Scrooge'' (1935) - Fred's Wife * '' Twice Branded'' (1936) - Sylvia Hamilton * ''

Jury's Evidence ''Jury's Evidence'' is a 1936 British crime film directed by Ralph Ince and starring Hartley Power, Margaret Lockwood and Nora Swinburne. It was made at Beaconsfield Studios.Wood p.86 It was an early role for Margaret Lockwood. Cast * Hartley Pow ...

'' (1936) - Ruby * '' They Didn't Know'' (1936) - Cutie * ''

The Last Journey ''The Last Journey'' is a 1936 British drama film directed by Bernard Vorhaus and starring Godfrey Tearle, Hugh Williams and Judy Gunn. Synopsis A train driver (Julien Mitchell) on his last journey before retirement thinks his fireman is having ...

'' (1936) - Daisy * '' The Happy Family'' (1936) - Nia Harrison * '' Such Is Life'' (1936) - Vicky * '' Pearls Bring Tears'' (1937) - Pamela Vane * '' Strange Adventures of Mr. Smith'' (1937) - Mrs. Maidie Smith * '' Fifty-Shilling Boxer'' (1937) - Miriam Steele * '' The Vicar of Bray'' (1937) - Meg Clancy * '' The Angelus'' (1937) - Maisie Blake * '' Silver Blaze'' (1937) - Mrs. Mary Straker * ''When the Devil Was Well'' (1937) - Ann * ''The Awakening'' (1938) * '' His Lordship Regrets'' (1938) - Enid * '' His Lordship Goes to Press'' (1938) * '' One Good Turn'' (1951, Short) - Mrs. Lowery (final film role)

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* 1900 births 1983 deaths English film actresses Actresses from Staffordshire 20th-century English actresses People from Mere, Wiltshire Actors from West Bromwich Actresses from Wiltshire {{England-film-actor-stub