Betty Jardine

Betty Jardine (17 April 1903 – 28 February 1945) was a British stage and film actress.

Betty Jardine
Born17 April 1903
Died28 February 1945 (aged 41)
Bournemouth, Hampshire, England, United Kingdom
OccupationActor
Years active1926–1944 (film & theatre)

She began as an actress in Manchester in 1926. In 1934 she made her West End debut in Disharmony at the Fortune Theatre.[1] Subsequent roles were in the Emlyn Williams plays Night Must Fall in 1935 and The Corn Is Green in 1938.

Jardine was married to the psychoanalyst Wilfred Bion with whom she had a daughter, Parthenope. Jardine died a few days after the birth, from a pulmonary embolism.

Filmography

Year Title Role Notes
1937Oh, Mr. Porter!SecretaryUncredited
1938Almost a HoneymoonLavinia Pepper
1939Inspector Hornleigh on HolidayAlfred's GirlfriendUncredited
1940Girl in the NewsElsie
1941The Ghost TrainEdna
1941KippsDoris
1941Inspector Hornleigh Goes To ItDaisy
1943We'll Meet AgainMiss Bohne
1943Rhythm SerenadeHelen
1944A Canterbury TaleFee Baker
1944Two Thousand WomenTeresa King(final film role)

References

  1. Wearing p.307

Bibliography

  • Gomez, Lavinia. Developments in Object Relations: Controversies, Conflicts, and Common Ground. Taylor & Francis, 2017.
  • Wearing, J.P. The London Stage 1930-1939: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel. Rowman & Littlefield, 2014.


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