Edwina Mountbatten was a British actress who is best known for her roles in “Nice and Friendly,” “This Is Your Life,” and “Biography.” She was born on November 28, 1901, in Broadlands, Romsey, Hampshire, England, and passed away on February 21, 1960, in Jesselton, North Borneo, Malaysia.
Personal and Family Life
Edwina Mountbatten was married to Louis Mountbatten on July 18, 1922. The couple had two children, Patricia Mountbatten and Pamela Hicks. Edwina was also a descendant of Pocahontas and played significant roles in various social and charitable organizations.
Death and Legacy
Edwina Mountbatten died on February 21, 1960, in Jesselton, North Borneo. Her legacy includes her contributions as the former Vicereine of India and her role as Chairman of the United Council for Relief and Welfare. She is remembered for her dedication to humanitarian efforts and her influence as a prominent figure in British history.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Nice and Friendly | 1922-01-01 | Heroine |
| The Life and Times of Lord Mountbatten | 1969-01-01 | Self |
| Viceroy’s House | 2017-03-03 | Self (archive footage) (uncredited) |