About May Warden
Lived 1891 – 1978 (aged 87). May Warden was a British actor and film actor.
May Warden (9 May 1891 – 5 October 1978) was an English actress and comedian.
Career Although she acted in other films and television shows, in Germany and Scandinavia she is best known for her role as Miss Sophie in the 1963 comedy sketch Dinner for One together with Freddie Frinton.
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Who was May Warden?
British actress (1891–1978)
When was May Warden born?
May Warden was born on 9 May 1891 in Leeds.
When did May Warden die?
May Warden died on 5 October 1978 in London.
What was May Warden's occupation?
May Warden was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was May Warden?
May Warden was British.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). May Warden. https://biography.guide/may-warden/
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