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Hermione Baddeley

Hermione Baddeley - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline

BornNovember 13, 1906
DiedAugust 19, 1986 (age 79)
BirthplaceBroseley, Shropshire, England, UK
Zodiac SignScorpio - (see also Hermione Baddeley's horoscope and birth chart)
Chinese ZodiacHorse
GenerationGreatest Generation
Known ForRoles in films such as 'Mary Poppins', 'Brighton Rock', and 'Room at the Top', as well as her television work including the role of Mrs. Naugatuck on 'Maude'.

Intro

Hermione Baddeley was an English character actress of stage and screen, known for her distinctive voice and often memorable supporting roles in both British and American films and television. She earned acclaim for her work in the mid-20th century, particularly for comedic or working-class characters.

Early Life & Background

Hermione Baddeley was born Hermione Youlanda Ruby Clinton-Baddeley in Broseley, Shropshire, England in 1906. She was the younger sister of actress Angela Baddeley. Raised in a theatrical family, she began performing from a young age.

Career Highlights

  • Received an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actress for 'Room at the Top' (1959)
  • Appeared as Ellen in 'Mary Poppins' (1964)
  • Played Mrs. Naugatuck on the US sitcom 'Maude', earning two Emmy nominations
  • Played Ida Arnold in 'Brighton Rock' (1947)
  • Voiced Madame Adelaide in Disney's 'The Aristocats' (1970)

Trivia

  • Her Oscar-nominated role in 'Room at the Top' is one of the shortest ever to receive such recognition, with just over two minutes of screentime.
  • She often portrayed outspoken and eccentric characters.
  • Hermione was married to socialite and aristocrat David Tennant.

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When was Hermione Baddeley born?

Hermione Baddeley was born the 13 November 1906.

Where is Hermione Baddeley from?

Broseley, Shropshire, England, UK.

On Her Birth-Day

About November 13th, 1906, in brief:

  • Day of the week: November 13th, 1906 was a Tuesday
  • Zodiac Sign: Scorpio (in western zodiac), Horse (in Chinese zodiac)
  • Moon Phase:
  • Popular movie: The Story of the Kelly Gang directed by Charles Tait

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Sources

  1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione_Baddeley
  2. https://www.britannica.com/biography/Hermione-Baddeley
  3. https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0046040/