Mary Line was an American actress who is best known for her role in A Canterbury Tale (1944). She was part of a local group of people recruited for the film, showcasing her connection to the town.
Personal and Family Life
Mary Line was one of three daughters of the pub landlord at The George and Dragon in Fordwich, Kent. The location was also where director Michael Powell stayed while making A Canterbury Tale. She was married to Richard, and together they shared a life outside the film industry.
Death and Legacy
Mary Line passed away in 1976. Although she was not a professional actress, her contribution to cinema through A Canterbury Tale remains a part of her legacy, highlighting the importance of local talent in the film industry.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | A Canterbury Tale | Leslie’s Mother | 7.3 |