Fay Bura was an American actress who is best known for The Mutations, A Present for Dickie, and Dixon of Dock Green. Born on July 15, 1909, in Marylebone, London, England, she made notable contributions to film and television throughout her career. She passed away in 1981 in Haringey, London.
Personal and Family Life
Fay Bura, originally named Fanny Bura, lived a relatively private life outside of her acting career. Very little is known about her family or personal relationships, as she often kept these details away from the public eye. She dedicated much of her life to her work in the entertainment industry.
Career
Throughout her career, Fay Bura took on various roles in both film and television. She is particularly remembered for her performances in horror and drama genres, showcasing her versatile acting skills. Bura’s roles, while sometimes small, left a memorable impact on the projects she was part of.
Death and Legacy
Fay Bura died in 1981 in Haringey, London, and her contributions to cinema continue to be recognized by fans of classic British film and television. Her work remains significant, especially in niche genres like horror, where she played unique characters. Bura’s legacy is appreciated by those who enjoy exploring historical films and television series.
Filmography
| Title | Year | Role |
|---|---|---|
| The Mutations | 1974 | Bearded Lady |
| A Present for Dickie | 1969 | Traffic warden (TV Series) |
| Dixon of Dock Green | 1955 | Various (TV Series) |
| Taste the Blood of Dracula | 1970 | Mourner at Funeral (uncredited) |
| The Magic Christian | 1969 | Shopper (uncredited) |
| Battle of Britain | 1969 | Woman in Air Raid Shelter (uncredited) |
| A Touch of Love | 1969 | Bus Passenger (uncredited) |
| Callan | 1969 | Woman in Bierkeller (uncredited) |
| Danger Man | 1961 | Local (uncredited) |
| Rockets in the Dunes | 1960 | Stout Lady – Ruby |