Violet Farebrother


Violet Farebrother was an English actress. She appeared in 25 films between 1911 and 1965, including three films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. She was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and died in Eastbourne, Sussex.
On stage from 1907, her theatre work included touring with Frank Benson's company, and playing Gertrude opposite Donald Wolfit's Hamlet on Broadway.

Selected filmography

Downhill Easy Virtue Murder! At the [Villa Rose (1930 film)|At the Villa Rose] Enemy of the Police This Acting Business Nine Forty-Five The [Office Wife (1934 film)|The Office Wife] It's a Bet Where's Sally? Mr. Cohen [Takes a Walk] The Pearls of the Crown Change for a Sovereign It's Not Cricket The [Voice Within (film)|The Voice Within] Cup-tie Honeymoon The Woman for Joe Man of [the Moment (1955 film)|Man of the Moment]