Amy Dalby


Amy Mary Dalby was an English actress of stage and screen, often in kindly or eccentric spinster roles.
Amy first acted at the age of six. Her final performance was in the 8 March 1969 episode "The Battle of Godfrey's Cottage" of Dad's Army, portraying the sister of Private Godfrey. She died in London on 10 March—two days after the episode aired.

Partial filmography

On [the Night of the Fire] - Hospital Nurse Quiet Wedding - Miss Dacres Penn of Pennsylvania - Hannah - Penn's Maid The Night Has Eyes - Miss MiggsThe Great Mr. Handel The Gentle Sex - Lady Behind the Bar at the Dance Variety Jubilee - A Suffragette Dear Octopus - Millions Like Us - Mrs. Bourne - Hostel Matron Waterloo Road - Maisie - Tillie's Aunt The Wicked Lady - Aunt DollPink String and Sealing Wax - Lady Customer In Shop Carnival - Aunt Mary The White Unicorn - Landlady My Sister and I - Female CleanerIt's Hard to Be Good - Bargee's Wife The [Passionate Friends (1949 film)|The Passionate Friends] - Lady on underground Your Witness - Mrs. WidgelyHome to Danger - Jessica Morton - Cook Brandy for the Parson - PostmistressTime Bomb - Sarah - Charlie's Wife The Straw Man - Lucy GrahamThe [Man Upstairs (1958 film)|The Man Upstairs] - Miss AcresFurther Up the Creek - Eadie LovelaceThe Lamp in Assassin Mews - Victoria PottsThe Haunting - Abigail Crain - Age 80 The [Old Dark House (1963 film)|The Old Dark House] - Gambler A Jolly Bad Fellow - Miss CrumbThe Counterfeit Constable - Mrs. ThrottleThe Intelligence Men - Woman in Wardrobe Dept. The [Secret of My Success (1965 film)|The Secret of My Success] - Mrs. TateFumo di Londra - Duchess of BradfordWho Killed the Cat? - Lavinia GoldsworthyThe Spy with [a Cold Nose] - Miss MarchbanksSmashing Time - Demolished Old lady