May Barton

May Barton was an American actress who is best known for her role as a villager in the film “Whistle Down the Wind.”

Personal and Family Life

Born in 1908, May Barton served as the headmistress in the village of Downham, located in Lancashire. She engaged in amateur dramatics before landing her notable film role. After retiring from her teaching career, she devoted her time to the local church.

Death and Legacy

May Barton passed away in 1990, leaving behind a legacy in both education and local community service. Her participation in local theatre and film is fondly remembered by residents of Downham.

Filmography

TitleYearRoleRating
Whistle Down the Wind1961Villager7.6