Actresses who died on April 3

Take a focused look at the actresses who passed away on April 3. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1975 Mary Ure

  Mary Ure was a Scottish stage and film actress best known for her roles in the stage play and film adaptation of 'Look Back in Anger', as well as for her performance in the movies 'Sons and Lovers' and 'Where Eagles Dare'. [bio]

• 1994 Betty Furness

  Betty Furness was an American actress and television personality best known for her work as a consumer advocate and her role as a spokesperson for Westinghouse. She appeared in several films during the 1930s and 1940s and later became a pioneering figure in consumer affairs broadcasting. [bio]

• 2022 June Brown

  June Brown was a renowned English actress best known for her long-running role as Dot Cotton on the BBC soap opera EastEnders. Her career spanned theatre, television, and film, and she was widely recognized for her distinctive contribution to British television. [bio]