Sunday Wilshin (26 February 190519 March 1991) was a British actress and

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; the successor to

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on his resignation in 1943. She was born in London as Mary Aline Wilshin (corroborated by publicly available birth records; other sources give Sunday/ Sundae Mary Aline Horne (-) Wilshin) and educated at the Italia Conti Stage School. Wilshin was a member of the '

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' of the 1920s, and a close friend of the actress Cyllene Moxon and of author (and former actress)

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. In connection with the 'bright young things', Wilshin commonly appears in accounts of a gathering whereat she was assaulted by the silent film actress Brenda Dean Paul.The Twenties, John Montgomery, 1957

Selected filmography

* '' The Green Caravan'' (1922) * '' Pages of Life'' (1922) * '' Petticoat Loose'' (1922) * '' Hutch Stirs 'em Up'' (1923) * ''

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'' (1928) * '' An Obvious Situation'' (1930) * '' The Chance of a Night Time'' (1931) * '' Michael and Mary'' (1931) * '' Nine till Six'' (1932) * ''

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'' (1932) * '' The Love Contract'' (1932) * '' Dance Pretty Lady'' (1932) * '' Marry Me'' (1932) * '' To Brighton with Gladys'' (1933) * ''

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'' (1933) *'' Borrowed Clothes'' (1934) * '' Murder by Rope'' (1936) * '' First Night'' (1937)

References

Bibliography

* Low, Rachael. ''The History of British Film. Volume VII''. Routledge, 1997. * Sutton, David R. ''A chorus of raspberries: British film comedy 1929–1939''. University of Exeter Press, 2000.

External links

* 1905 births 1991 deaths British film actresses Actresses from London British radio producers 20th-century British actresses 20th-century English women 20th-century English people British women radio producers {{UK-film-actor-stub