Veronica Rose (8 July 1911 – 25 January 1968) was a British

stage Stage, stages, or staging may refer to: Arts and media Acting * Stage (theatre), a space for the performance of theatrical productions * Theatre, a branch of the performing arts, often referred to as "the stage" * ''The Stage'', a weekly Brit ...

and

film actress An actor (masculine/gender-neutral), or actress (feminine), is a person who portrays a character in a production. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. ...

. During the 1930s she appeared in a number of films directed by or starring her father-in-law

Tom Walls Thomas Kirby Walls (18 February 1883 – 27 November 1949) was an English stage and film actor, producer and director, best known for presenting and co-starring in the Aldwych farces in the 1920s and for starring in and directing the film adapt ...

, including several

Aldwych Farce The Aldwych farces were a series of twelve stage farces presented at the Aldwych Theatre, London, nearly continuously from 1923 to 1933. All but three of them were written by Ben Travers. They incorporate and develop British low comedy styles ...

adaptations.

Selected filmography

* '' Leave It to Smith'' (1933) * ''

A Cuckoo in the Nest ''A Cuckoo in the Nest'' is a farce by the English playwright Ben Travers. It was first given at the Aldwych Theatre, London, the second in the series of twelve Aldwych farces presented by the actor-manager Tom Walls at the theatre between 1923 ...

'' (1933) * '' Turkey Time'' (1933) * '' A Cup of Kindness'' (1934) * '' Stormy Weather'' (1935) * '' Fighting Stock'' (1935) * '' Once in a Million'' (1936) * '' For Valour'' (1937) * ''

Second Best Bed ''Second Best Bed'' is a 1938 British comedy film directed by Tom Walls and starring Walls, Jane Baxter and Veronica Rose. The screenplay was by Ben Travers, based on an earlier story of his. The screenplay concerns a newly married couple who ...

'' (1938) * '' Old Iron'' (1938) * ''

Warn That Man ''Warn That Man'' is a 1943 British comedy thriller film directed by Lawrence Huntington and starring Gordon Harker, Raymond Lovell and Finlay Currie. It was written by Huntington and Vernon Sylvaine based on the latter's 1941 play ''Warn T ...

'' (1943) * '' Death in High Heels'' (1947)

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* 1911 births 1968 deaths Scottish film actresses Actresses from Edinburgh 20th-century Scottish actresses British film actresses British stage actresses {{UK-film-actor-stub