Hilda Fenemore (1919 - 2004)

Actress. She was born in London, England. Film and television credits include “Goodnight Sweetheart,” “Vanity Fair,” “French and Saunders,””Are You Being Served?,” “Absolution,” “The Duchess of Duke Street,” “The Bawdy Adventures of Tom Jones,” “World of Laughter,” “Dad’s Army,””Thriller,” “The Boy with Two Heads,” “Emma,””Z Cars,” “Public Eye,” “Dixon of Dock Green,””Maigret,” “Carry On, Constable,” […]

Rachel Félix (1828 - 1970)

Rachel Félix She became a prominent figure in French society, and was the mistress of, among others, Napoleon III and Napoleon Joseph Charles Paul Bonaparte. Efforts by newspapers to publish pictures of her on her deathbed led to the introduction of privacy rights into French law. Rachel Félix was born as Elisabeth Félix on 28 […]

Maria de los Angeles Felix (1914 - 2002)

Ms. Felix was the foremost Mexican film star. She was world renowned for her beauty  and glamorous style.  Ms. Felix was the inspiration many poets, writers, and painters such as, Diego Rivera, with who she maintained a love affair.  She made 47 films in countries such as Mexico, France, Italy, Spain, and Argentina.  Ms. Felix […]

Hertha Feiler (1916 - 1970)

Austrian actress. She began performing in the theater in 1936, and ultimately made more than 30 films. She was married to the actor Heinz Rühmann. (bio by: Rudi Polt)  Family links:  Spouse:  Heinz Rühmann (1902 – 1994)

Birgitte Federspiel (1925 - 2005)

Danish Stage and Screen Actress. She appeared in films such as “Ordet” (1955), “Komtesse” (1961), “Gudrun” (1963), “Z.P.G.” (1972), “Der Korte Sommer” (1976) and “Babettes Gaestebud” (Babette’s Feast) (1987). She also appeared in TV series “Matador.” (bio by: José L Bernabé Tronchoni)

Tido Fedderson (1915 - 2004)

Actress. Born Helen Macie Minor, she changed her name professionally to Tido Fedderson. Best remembered for having appeared in all 153 episodes of the television series The Millionaire which was produced by her husband Don Fedderson. (bio by: Kelt Smith)  Family links:  Spouse:  Don Fedderson (1913 – 1994)*  Children:  Mike Minor (1940 – 2016)*  Gregg […]

Sheila Mary Fay (1970 - 2013)

English Actress. She was famous for her roles in the television series The Wackers, The Chase, and Dr Who. She was married to the actor Ken Jones famous for his role in the television sitcom series Porridge. They married on 30th October 1964 at St Polycarp Church, in Everton, near where Ken’s family had made […]

Michele Fawdon (1947 - 2011)

Actress. She shall be remembered for her long career on Australian television. Raised in the London suburbs she had stage ambitions from an early age and at 12 entered the Bush Davies Theatrical School in Sussex. Moving to Australia she made her silver screen bow in 1971’s “Stockade” and received her first major notice as […]

Lotta Faust (1880 - 1910)

Musical comedy actress and singer of the late 19th and early 20th Centuries. A petite brunette with luminous eyes, a mischievous smile and perfect figure, Lotta (originally Carlotta) Faust began her acting career in 1897 at age 16, after she was discovered working behind a dry-goods counter at a New York store, Abraham and Strauss. […]

Renée Faure (1918 - 2005)

Actress. She was born in Paris and died in Clamart (Hauts de Seine). She is best remembered for her film “La Chartreuse de Parme” (1948). She also appeared in “L’Assasinat du Père Nöel” (1941), “François Villon” (1945), “Adorables Créatures” (1952), “Le Judge et l’Assasin” (1976), “La Petite Voleuse” (1988), “Dédé” (1990), “À la Vitesse d’un […]

Colleen Farrington (1936 - 2015)

American Model, Singer and Actress. Farrington was a fashion model in New York City before appearing in Playboy magazine as ‘Playmate of the Month’ for its October 1957 issue. In the  early 1960s, she appeared on Broadway in several plays and starred in “Kitty, I Hardly Knew You” and sang in several nightclubs. She eventually […]

Vivian Farren (1926 - 1990)

American motion picture and television actress of the 1970s and 80s. Appeared in the popular 1979 Blake Edwards comedy “10.” Married to producer Jack Farren. (bio by: A.J. Marik)

Vessie Farrell (1970 - 1935)

Stage actress who also appeared in 6 films in 1934-35. (bio by: TLS)

Geraldine Farrar (1882 - 1967)

Opera Singer, Actress. A lyric soprano and opera’s first ‘Glamour Girl’, she is remembered for singing leading roles in the principal theatres of Europe and America for around 20 years. Raised in the Boston suburbs, she took to music early, began lessons at five, and started giving public recitals at 14; after early vocal education […]

Sally Farmiloe (1954 - 2014)

Farmiloe, born in South Africa, played a series of small TV roles before landing the part of barmaid Dawn in the popular BBC nautical soap. But her relationship with Archer eclipsed her career when it was exposed in the press in 1999. The novelist said he was “saddened” to hear of Farmiloe’s death. He added […]

Dot Farley (1881 - 1971)

Prolific motion picture actress with a long career spanning from 1912 to 1949. Her grave has no marker. (bio by: A.J. Marik)

Violetta Farjeon (1923 - 2015)

Singer, Actress. A pretty brunette, she is remembered as Hortense, the ditzy maid of Sandy Wilson’s 1954 smash hit “The Boy Friend”. Born Violetta Beckett-Williams to a well-off family, she was raised in a small village in the Pyrenees, studied at the Paris Conservatory, at 16 came back to London just in time for the […]

Jinx Falkenburg (1919 - 2003)

Actress. Born as Eugenia Lincoln Falkenburg in Barcelona, Spain, to Eugene L. Falkenburg, an engineer, and his wife, Marguerite “Mickey” Crooks Falkenburg, an accomplished amateur tennis player. Her Mother gave her the nickname Jinx, thinking the name would bring her good luck, the name stuck with her throughout her life. Receiving her first media attention […]

Vibeke Mowinckel Falk (1918 - 2011)

Actress. A star of the Norwegian stage and screen for more than 60 years, she shall probably be remembered for her film debut as Anna Reinche in 1939’s classic crime drama “Gjest Baardsen”. Raised in Bergen, she got her start in show business at her home city’s National Scene and in 1939 got a major […]

Rossella Falk (1926 - 2013)

Italian Actress. Born in Rome as Rosa Antonia Falzacappa, Falk graduated at the Accademia d’Arte Drammatica in May 1948, a few months after having been awarded best new actress at the World Youth Festival in Prague. In a few years she established herself as one of the more talented and requested Italian stage actress.[1] In […]

Renée Maria Falconetti (1892 - 1946)

Actress. Although she spent most of her life as a stage comedienne actress Maria Falconetti would forever make her place in history for her one and only film role, that of the title role in Carl Dryer’s silent masterpiece “La Passion de Jeanne d’Arc” (The Passion of Joan of Arc). Her work in that film, […]

Mariam Fakhr Al Din (1933 - 2014)

Actress. Called “the most beautiful woman in Egypt”, she is remembered for her hundreds of cinematic roles. Born to an Egyptian father and a Hungarian mother, she was educated in Germany and early-on attracted attention for her good looks. After posing for the French magazine “Images”, she made her 1951 silver screen bow in “A […]

Sara Fairbrother (1816 - 1890)

Actress. Wife of the Duke of Cambridge who became Field Marshall and Commander-in-Chief.

Marion Fairbanks (1900 - 1973)

Actress. She was one of “The Thanhouser Twins.” The twins began their career on the stage in such productions as “Alias Jimmy Valentine,” “Mother,” “Salomy Jane,” “Mrs. Wiggs of the Cabbage Patch” and coutless others before they entered films. In 1927 Marion married former Yale football star McCormick Steele, but within a few years the […]

Madeline Fairbanks (1900 - 1989)

Actress. With her twin sister Marion, she began her acting career on the stage, starring in such productions as “Claudia,” “The Prince Chap,” “Mary Jane’s Pa,” “The Piper,” “Snow White,” “The Blue Bird” and countless others at the New Theatre and the Little Theatre in New York City. The Fairbanks twins appeared in many films. […]

Christine Fabrega (1931 - 1988)

Actress.

Bessie Eyton (1890 - 1965)

Actress. Eyton appeared in some 85 movies. Among her most relevant roles, ‘Helen Chester’ in “The Spoilers” (1914), ‘Moya Dalton’ in “The Man from Texas” (1915), and ‘Virginia Carvel’ in “The Crisis” (1916). (bio by: MC) Cause of death: Congestive Heart Failure

Renate Ewert (1935 - 1966)

Actress. She played in a number of action-adventure movies during the 1950’s and 1960’s, most remembered as ‘Barbara’ in “08/15 at Home.” Unable to deal with grief, both her parents poisoned themselves not long after their daughter’s tragic death.  (bio by: MC)

Francine Everett (1915 - 1999)

Actress, Singer. She appeared in numerous movies during the late 1930s to the end of the 1940s including, “Keep Punching” “Paradise in Harlem” “Tall,Tan and Terrific” “Big Timers” and “Dirty Gertie from Harlem USA.” She also worked with Sidney Poitier in “No Way Out”, her final film in 1950. Everett appeared in more than fifty […]

Barbara Mary Everest (1890 - 1968)

Actress. Carry On movie series cast.