Actor
Edna Best
Born March 3, 1900 in Hove, East Sussex, England, UKDied September 18, 197418 films
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First watchThe Ghost and Mrs. Muir19477.5as Martha HugginsIn 1900, young widow Lucy Muir learns that her seaside cottage is haunted and forms a unique relationship with the ghost.View filmEssential films
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Filmography
18 films as actor- 1948The Iron CurtainMrs. Albert Foster
- 1947The Ghost and Mrs. MuirMartha Huggins
- 1947The Late George ApleyCatherine Apley
- 1940A Dispatch from ReutersIda Magnus Reuter
- 1940Swiss Family RobinsonElizabeth Robinson
- 1939Intermezzo: A Love StoryMargit Brandt
- 1938Prison Without BarsYvonne Chanel
- 1938South RidingSarah Barton
- 1934The Man Who Knew Too MuchJill Lawrence
- 1934The KeyNorah Kerr
- 1932The Faithful HeartBlackie Anderway / Blackie's Daughter
- 1931Michael and MaryMary Rowe
- 1931The CalendarJill Panniford
- 1930Beyond the CitiesMary Hayes
- 1930Escape!The Gentlewoman In Bed
- 1930Loose EndsNina Grant
- 1930Sleeping PartnersShe
- 1923A Couple of Down and OutsMolly Roarke