Dame Dorothy Tutin DBE, (April 8, 1930 – August 6, 2001)[1] was a highly-regarded English actress of stage, film, and television. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. Events 217 - Roman Emperor Caracalla is Assassinated (and succeeded by his Praetorian Year 1930 ( MCMXXX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display 1930 calendar of the Gregorian calendar. Events 1538 - Bogotá, Colombia, is founded by Gonzalo Jiménez de Quesada. Year 2001 ( MMI) was a Common year starting on Monday according to the Gregorian calendar. England is a Country which is part of the United Kingdom. Its inhabitants account for more than 83% of the total UK population whilst its mainland An actor, actress, player or thespian (see terminology) is a person who Acts in a Dramatic production and who works In Theatre, the stage (sometimes referred to as the deck in Stagecraft) is a designated space for the Performance of theatrical productions Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic
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Biography
Dorothy Tutin was born in London in 1930, to a couple who did not marry until the following year. London ( ˈlʌndən is the capital and largest urban area in the United Kingdom. When she was alive her year of birth was often given as 1931, in order to disguise the circumstances of her birth. She was educated at St Catherine's School, Bramley, Surrey and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. St Catherine's School, established in 1885 is a top independent girls' school in the village of Bramley, near Guildford Surrey, England. Surrey is a county in the South East of England and is one of the Home Counties. The Royal Academy of Dramatic Art ( RADA) in Bloomsbury, London, is generally regarded as one of the most prestigious Drama schools in the world Tutin was also a talented pianist, but chose acting, rather than music as her vocation. A pianist (/'piənɪst/ is a Musician who plays the Piano. A professional pianist can perform solo pieces play with an ensemble or Orchestra
She married the actor Derek Waring, and they had two children, a son and a daughter. Derek Waring (born Derek Barton-Chapple; 26 April 1927 &ndash 20 February 2007 was an English Actor who is best remembered for playing Detective Inspector Dorothy Tutin and Derek Waring remained married until her death in 2001 at the age of 71 from leukaemia. Leukemia or leukaemia (Greek leukos λευκός, "white" aima αίμα, "blood" is a Cancer of the Blood Derek died in 2007. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Their daughter, Amanda Waring, is also an actress who was married for a few years in the late 1980s to Swedish singer Tommy Körberg. Tommy Körberg (ˈtɔmːʏ ˈɕɶːrˌbærj in Swedish ( Norsjö, July 4 1948) is a Swedish Singer, Actor, and Musician
She was created a Commander of the British Empire (CBE) in 1967, and raised to Dame Commander (DBE) in 2000. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. The Most Excellent Order of the British Empire is a British Order of chivalry established on 4 June 1917 by King George V. [1]
Career
Having made her stage debut in 1949, her unusual looks, as well as her acting ability, led to early success, and she won the role of Cecily in the 1952 film of Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest. The Importance of Being Earnest ( 1952) is a British film adaptation of the play by Oscar Wilde. Oscar Fingal O'Flahertie Wills Wilde (16 October 1854 – 30 November 1900 was an Irish Playwright, Novelist, poet and Author of The Importance of Being Earnest is a play by Oscar Wilde. It premiered on February 14, 1895 at the St
Her next major film role was as Lucie in the 1958 film of A Tale of Two Cities, opposite Sir Dirk Bogarde. A Tale of Two Cities is a 1958 film of the Charles Dickens novel A Tale of Two Cities. A Tale of Two Cities (1859 is the second Historical novel by Charles Dickens, set in London and Paris before and during the Sir Derek Jules Gaspard Ulric Niven van den Bogaerde ( 28 March, 1921 &ndash 8 May, 1999) better known by his Stage name
In 1960, Tutin was asked by Peter Hall to join his newly formed Royal Shakespeare Company. The Royal Shakespeare Company (RSC is a British Theatre company [1] She continued to divide her appearances between stage, TV, and film, appearing in the 1970 film Cromwell starring Richard Harris and Sir Alec Guinness as Queen Henrietta Maria, before playing another Queen in 1971 as Anne Boleyn in the BBC's hit series, The Six Wives of Henry VIII. Cromwell is a film based on the life of Oliver Cromwell who led the Parliamentary forces during the English Civil War and as Lord Protector Richard St John Harris ( October 1 1930 - October 25 2002) was a two-time Academy Award -nominated and Grammy Award Sir Alec Guinness, CH, CBE (2 April 1914 &ndash 5 August 2000 was an English Actor. Henrietta Maria ( 25 November 1609 – 10 September 1669) was Princess of France and Queen Consort of England, Scotland Anne Boleyn (1501 or 1507 – 19 May 1536 was the Queen of England as the second wife of Henry VIII of England. Not to be confused with The Six Wives of Henry VIII (documentary, a more recent Channel 4 documentary series on the subject by David Starkey She appeared in the Ken Russell film Savage Messiah in 1972. Henry Kenneth Alfred Russell, known as Ken Russell (born 3 July 1927 is an English Film director. Savage Messiah is a 1972 Biographical film of the life of French Sculptor Henri Gaudier-Brzeska, made by Russ-Arts
She also performed as the teacher Sarah Burton in the TV-series South Riding (1974), based on the novel by Winifred Holtby. South Riding is a novel by Winifred Holtby, published posthumously in 1936 Winifred Holtby ( June 23, 1898 - September 29, 1935) was an English novelist and journalist In the early 1980s Tutin also appeared in the made-for-television movie "Murder with Mirrors" (based on an Agatha Christie novel) along with Helen Hayes and Bette Davis. Agatha Mary Clarissa Lady Mallowan, DBE (née Miller; 15 September 1890 &ndash 12 January 1976 commonly known as Agatha Christie, was an English Helen Hayes ( October 10, 1900 – March 17, 1993) was a two-time Academy Award -winning American Actress, whose Ruth Elizabeth "Bette" Davis (April 5 1908 – October 6 1989 was an American actress of Film, Television and Theatre. Another of her notable roles was as Goneril in an Emmy-winning television production of Shakespeare's King Lear, opposite Laurence Olivier as King Lear and Robert Lang as the Duke of Albany. King Lear is a tragedy by William Shakespeare, believed to have been written between 1603 and 1606 and is considered one of his greatest works William Shakespeare ( baptised King Lear is a 1983 videotaped production that was directed by Michael Elliott Laurence Kerr Olivier Baron Robert Lang ( September 24 1934 &ndash November 6, 2004) was a versatile English actor who was spotted by Laurence Olivier Duke of Albany is a Peerage title that has occasionally been bestowed on the younger sons in the Scottish, and later the British Royal family, particularly
References
- ^ a b c http://findarticles.com/p/articles/mi_qn4158/is_20010807/ai_n14417152 Obituary: The Independent
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