Grace Arnold was an English actress who is best known for Jassy, Brandy for the Parson, and The Caretaker’s Daughter. Born on September 19, 1894, in London, England, UK, she became a recognized figure in film and television.
Personal and Family Life
Grace Arnold was born into a family that supported her artistic ambitions. Details about her early life and family are limited, but it’s known that she spent most of her life in the UK. She provided memorable performances throughout her career, showcasing her talent in various roles.
Career
Grace’s acting career spanned several decades, during which she appeared in numerous films and television shows. She was particularly noted for her roles in the 1940s and 1950s, contributing to many impactful projects that entertained audiences. Her performances left a mark in the industry, remembered by fans and peers alike.
Death and Legacy
Grace Arnold passed away on February 26, 1979, in London, England. Although she may not be as widely recognized today, her contributions to film and television have left a lasting impression. Arnold’s work continues to be celebrated by cinephiles and historians who appreciate classic cinema.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| Went the Day Well? | 1942-12-07 | Mrs. Owen |
| The Way Ahead | 1944-06-09 | Mrs. Ned Fletcher |
| Painted Boats | 1945-09-01 | Sister |
| Crash Drive | 1959-11-13 | Mrs. Dixon |
| The Last Chapter | 1974-01-01 | Mrs. Hornby |
| House of Darkness | 1948-06-01 | Tessa |
| The Adventures of Dusty Bates | 1947-09-01 | Mrs. Ford |
| Jassy | 1947-08-13 | Housemaid |
| They Knew Mr. Knight | 1946-03-05 | Isabel Blake |
| Portrait of Clare | 1950-11-13 | Lady Astill |
| Love’s a Luxury | 1952-10-01 | Mrs. Harris |
| Children Galore | 1955-02-01 | Emily Gedge |
| Those People Next Door | 1953-02-01 | Lady Diana Stevens |
| Spare a Copper | 1940-12-02 | Music Shop Customer |
| Crimes at the Dark House | 1940-03-01 | Maid |
| Men Without Honour | 1939-01-09 | Mrs. Hardy |
| Passport to Pimlico | 1949-10-26 | Pompous Woman |
| I’ll Turn to You | 1946-06-17 | Nurse |
| Sapphire | 1959-11-02 | Sapphire’s Landlady |
| The Gentle Sex | 1943-05-23 | Restaurant Attendant (uncredited) |
| The Man from Yesterday | 1949-05-01 | Mrs. Amersley |
| My Brother Jonathan | 1948-02-05 | Woman in Court |
| The Lamp Still Burns | 1943-11-29 | Sister Grace Annie Sprock (uncredited) |
| Dance Hall | 1950-06-08 | Mrs. Bennett |
| The Trojan Brothers | 1946-02-04 | Mrs. Johnson |
| Johnny Frenchman | 1945-10-29 | Mrs. Matthews |
| Konga | 1961-01-01 | Miss Barnesdell |
| It Always Rains on Sunday | 1947-11-28 | Ted’s Landlady |
| Brandy for the Parson | 1952-05-02 | Landlady |
| The Bells Go Down | 1943-05-16 | Canteen Lady (uncredited) |
| Circumstantial Evidence | 1952-10-16 | Mrs. Jolly |
| Violent Playground | 1958-01-14 | Customer in Grocer’s Shop (uncredited) |
| The Loves of Joanna Godden | 1947-06-08 | Martha |
| Love in Waiting | 1948-10-11 | Emily Baxter |
| Barbados Quest | 1955-07-01 | Lady Hawksley |
| I Thank a Fool | 1962-09-14 | 2nd Wardress (uncredited) |
| Child in the House | 1956-08-14 | Mrs. Groves |
| Attempt to Kill | 1961-08-01 | Housekeeper |
| The Mind Benders | 1963-02-01 | Train Passenger (uncredited) |
| Town on Trial | 1957-08-01 | Club Committee Woman |
| Passenger to Tokyo | 1954-11-01 | Lady at No 64 (uncredited) |
