About Prudence Hyman
Lived 1914 – 1995 (aged 81). Prudence Hyman was a British actor, film actor and ballet dancer.
Prudence Hyman (January 1914 – 1 June 1995) was a British ballerina and actress.
She was born Prudence Hythe in London in January 1914.
In the 1960s, she had a career as an actress in Hammer Film Productions' horror films, taking the title role in 1964's The Gorgon. In 1962, she took the part of Lady Bayliss in Design for Loving. She also played Eleanor of Aquitaine in the 1960s TV series, Richard the Lionheart.
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Who was Prudence Hyman?
British ballerina and actress (1914-1995)
When was Prudence Hyman born?
Prudence Hyman was born on 2 February 1914 in London.
When did Prudence Hyman die?
Prudence Hyman died on 1 June 1995.
What was Prudence Hyman's occupation?
Prudence Hyman was an actor, film actor and ballet dancer.
What nationality was Prudence Hyman?
Prudence Hyman was British.
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