About Violet Farebrother
Lived 1888 – 1969 (aged 81). Violet Farebrother was a British actor and film actor.
Violet Farebrother (22 August 1888 – 27 September 1969) was an English actress. She appeared in 25 films between 1911 and 1965, including three films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. She was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and died in Eastbourne, Sussex.
Selected filmography
Downhill (1927) Easy Virtue (1928) Murder! (1930) At the Villa Rose (1930) Enemy of the Police (1933) This Acting Business (1933) Nine Forty-Five (1934) The Office Wife (1934) It's a Bet (1935) Where's Sally? (1936) Mr. Cohen Takes a Walk (1936) The Pearls of the Crown (1937) Change for a Sovereign (1937) It's Not Cricket (1937) The Voice Within (1946) Cup-tie Honeymoon (1948) The Woman for Joe (1955) Man of the Moment (1955) Fortune Is a Woman (1957)
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Frequently asked questions
Who was Violet Farebrother?
actress (1888-1969)
When was Violet Farebrother born?
Violet Farebrother was born on 22 August 1888 in Grimsby.
When did Violet Farebrother die?
Violet Farebrother died on 27 September 1969 in Eastbourne.
What was Violet Farebrother's occupation?
Violet Farebrother was an actor and film actor.
What nationality was Violet Farebrother?
Violet Farebrother was British.
Sources & further reading
· Wikipedia: Violet Farebrother
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