Wendy Barrie

Personal Info

Know For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

1912-04-18 (66 years old)

Deathday

1978-02-02

Place of Birth

Hong Kong, British Crown Colony [now China]

Wendy Barrie

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Wendy Barrie (18 April 1912 – 2 February 1978) was a British actress who worked in British and American films. Barrie was born in London to English parents. Her father, Francis Charles John Graigoe Jenkin KC (1883 – 1936), was an employee of Great Western (according to the 1901 census), who then joined the Royal Fusiliers in 1902. Her mother was Ellen McDonagh. Hollywood gave her a more exotic parentage with her father being a King's Counsel and her mother a Russian-Jewish actress who had performed in the world's first professional Yiddish-language theater troupe. She received her education at a conven...

Acting

1954

It Should Happen to You

as Guest Panelist

1939

1937

Dead End

as Kay

1942

1941

The Gay Falcon

as Helen Reed

1939

The Saint Strikes Back

as Valerie 'Val' Travers

1939

Five Came Back

as Alice Melbourne

1943

Submarine Alert

as Ann Patterson

1939

Day-time Wife

as Kitty Fraser

1940

The Saint Takes Over

as Ruth Summers

1941

1942

Eyes of the Underworld

as Betty Standing

1940

Men Against the Sky

as Kay Mercedes

1932

Wedding Rehearsal

as Lady Mary Rose Wroxbury

1938

I Am the Law

as Frances 'Frankie' Ballou

1934

It's a Boy

as Mary Bogle

1936

Love on a Bet

as Paula Gilbert

1939

The Witness Vanishes

as Joan Marplay

1936

Speed

as Jane Mitchell

1933

Cash

as Lilian Gilbert

1936

Ticket to Paradise

as Jane Forbes

1940

1933

The House of Trent

as Angela Fairdown

1937

What Price Vengeance

as Polly Moore

1935

A Feather in Her Hat

as Pauline Anders

1935

College Scandal

as Julie Fresnel

1938

Newsboys' Home

as Gwen Dutton

1940

Women in War

as Pamela Starr

1935

It's A Small World

as Jane Dale

1940

Cross-Country Romance

as Diane North

1939

Pacific Liner

as Ann Grayson

1941

Repent at Leisure

as Emily Baldwin

1941

Gangs Of The City

as Bonnie Parker

1937

Wings Over Honolulu

as Lauralee Curtis

1934

Freedom of the Seas

as Phyllis Harcourt

1937

Prescription for Romance

as Valerie Wilson

1943

Follies Girl

as Anne Merriday

1937

A Girl with Ideas

as Mary Morton

1943

Forever and a Day

as Edith Trimble-Pomfret

1932

The Barton Mystery

as Phyllis Grey

1932

The Callbox Mystery

as Iris Banner

1932

Collision

as Joyce Maynard

1932

Where Is This Lady?

as Lucie Kleiner

1932

Threads

as Olive Wynn

1937

Breezing Home

as Gloria Lee

1936

Under Your Spell

as Cynthia Drexel

1935

Millions in the Air

as Marion Keller

1934

Give Her a Ring

as Karen Svenson

1935

There Goes Susie

as Madeleine Sarteaux

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