Moira Redmond was an English actress who is best known for A Shot in the Dark, Melissa, and Great Performances. Born on July 14, 1928, in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, she became notable for her work in films and television.
Personal and Family Life
Moira Redmond’s mother was the actress Molly Redmond, and her father was a stage manager. She was married twice, first to Anthony Hughes from 1947 to 1957 and later to Herbert Wise from 1963 to 1972. Despite her two marriages, she did not have any children. In the 1940s, she was one of the ‘Windmill Girls’ at the Windmill Theatre in London’s West End.
Death and Legacy
Moira Redmond passed away on March 16, 2006, in London, England, due to dementia. Her contributions to the entertainment industry are remembered through her performances in films and television, reflecting a career that spanned several decades.
Filmography
| Title | Release Date | Character |
|---|---|---|
| A Shot in the Dark | 1964-06-23 | Simone |
| Pit of Darkness | 1961-10-01 | Julie Logan |
| Nightmare | 1964-02-28 | Grace Maddox |
| Marriage of Convenience | 1960-11-01 | Tina |
| The Share Out | 1962-02-01 | |
| Violent Moment | 1959-03-01 | Kate Glennon |
| Jigsaw | 1962-08-21 | Joan Simpson |
| Doctor in Love | 1960-07-12 | Sally Nightingale |
| Suddenly, Last Summer | 1993-01-06 | Mrs. Holly |
| The Italian Table | 1970-02-18 | Mrs. Youghal |
| The Limbo Line | 1969-03-03 | |
| Freud: The Secret Passion | 1962-12-12 | Nora Wimmer (uncredited) |
| Sign it Death | 1974-04-09 | Janice Main |
| Kill or Cure | 1962-09-01 | Frances Roitman |
| Partners in Crime | 1961-02-01 | Freda Strickland |
| The Virgins | 1974-06-24 | Angela Ryder |
| The Winter’s Tale | 1968-05-27 | Hermione |