Anabel Shaw

Anabel Shaw (born Marjorie Henshaw, 1921–2010) was an American film actress.[1] Active during the 1940s and 1950s in a mixture of lead and supporting roles, she then made a few appearances on television.

Anabel Shaw
Born
Marjorie Henshaw

June 24, 1921
DiedApril 16, 2010 (aged 88)
Alma materUniversity of California
OccupationActress
Years active1944-1971 (film and TV)
Spouse(s)Joseph Ford
Children3, including Anabel Ford

Shaw was born Marjorie Henshaw and was billed by that name when she made Here Come the Waves for Warner Bros.[2] She graduated from the University of California.[3]

Shaw married Joseph Ford, a professor of sociology. They had three children, archaeologist Anabel Ford, daughter CeCe, and son Steve.[4]

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1944Here Come the WavesIsabel
1945The Horn Blows at MidnightTelephone OperatorUncredited
1946ShockMrs. Janet Stewart
1946Strange TriangleBetty Wilson
1946One More TomorrowSecretaryUncredited
1946Home Sweet HomicidePolly Walker
1947Killer at LargeAnne Arnold
1947Mother Wore TightsAlice Flemmerhammer
1947Bulldog Drummond Strikes BackEllen Curtiss #2
1947High TideDana Jones
1947Dangerous YearsConnie Burns
1947Secret Beyond the DoorIntellectual Sub-Deb
1948In This CornerSally Rivers
1949City Across the RiverMrs. Jean Albert
1949Hold That Baby!Laura Andrews
1950Gun CrazyRuby Tare Flagler
1955Six Bridges to CrossVirginia StewartUncredited
1955To Hell and BackHelen
1955At GunpointMrs. Ann ClarkUncredited
1971The Mephisto WaltzNurseUncredited, (final film role)

References

  1. Keaney p.384
  2. Schallert, Edwin (February 24, 1946). "'Shock' Augury for Annabel Shaw". The Los Angeles Times. p. 23. Retrieved September 13, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  3. "'Shock' Betokens Brilliant Career for Annabel Shaw". The Los Angeles Times. February 24, 1946. p. 24. Retrieved September 13, 2020 via Newspapers.com.
  4. Erwin, Fran (February 24, 1977). "What's happened to Anabel Shaw?". Valley News. California, Van Nuys. p. 31. Retrieved September 13, 2020 via Newspapers.com.

Bibliography

  • Keaney, Michael F. Film Noir Guide: 745 Films of the Classic Era, 1940-1959. McFarland, 2003.


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