Mary Germaine

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Mary Germaine
Born (1933-03-28) 28 March 1933 (age 91)
Occupation Film actress
Years active 1951 - 1955

Mary Germaine (born 28 March 1933) is an English film actress. [1]

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Filmography

YearTitleRoleNotes
1951 Laughter in Paradise Susan Heath
1951 Cloudburst Peggy Reece
1952 Where's Charley? Kitty Verdun
1952 Father's Doing Fine Gerda her daughter
1952 The Night Won't Talk Hazel Carr
1952 Women of Twilight Veronica
1952 The Floating Dutchman Rose Reid
1953 House of Blackmail Carol Blane
1953 Flannelfoot Kathleen Fraser
1953 Knights of the Round Table BrigidUncredited
1954 The Green Carnation Vivien Blake
1954 Devil's Point Margaret Lane
1955 Out of the Clouds BEA ReceptionistUncredited, (final film role)

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References

  1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | GERMAINE, Mary". Archived from the original on 21 October 2012. Retrieved 15 September 2010.