Maureen Riscoe

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Maureen Riscoe
Born25 July 1921
London, England
Died26 November 2003
Uxbridge, London, England
NationalityBritish
Occupation(s)Actress and casting director
Parent(s) Arthur Riscoe
Olive Raymond

Maureen Riscoe (25 July 1921 - 26 November 2003) was a British actress and casting director.

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She was the born in London on 25 July 1921, the only daughter of fellow actor Arthur Riscoe and his wife Olive Raymond. [1] [2]

Riscoe died on 26 November 2003 in Uxbridge, London. [2]

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Selected filmography

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References

  1. "Maureen Riscoe". 10 December 2003. Retrieved 4 July 2018 via www.thetimes.co.uk.
  2. 1 2 "Maureen Riscoe" . Retrieved 4 July 2018.