Olga Lindo

British actress
The basics

Quick Facts

IntroBritish actress
PlacesUnited Kingdom Great Britain
wasActor
Work fieldFilm, TV, Stage & Radio
Gender
Female
Birth13 July 1899, London
Death7 May 1968 (aged 68 years)
The details

Biography

Olga Lindo (13 July 1899 – 7 May 1968) was an English actress. She was the daughter of Frank Lindo, a well-known actor, manager and author. She made her stage debut at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane on 26 December 1913. She later joined her father's touring company in a range of roles. For Basil Dean she appeared in R.U.R in 1923, and in 1925 she gave what The Times described as a formidable performance as Sadie Thompson in Maugham's Rain at the Garrick Theatre. She toured in South Africa in 1930 and 1934 in a variety of parts. Her repertoire ranged from the classics to farce. She also acted in films.

Filmography

  • The Shadow Between (1931)
  • Royal Cavalcade (1935)
  • Dark World (1935)
  • The Last Journey (1936)
  • A Romance in Flanders (1937)
  • Luck of the Navy (1938)
  • The Stars Look Down (1939)
  • What Men Live By (1939)
  • Return to Yesterday (1940)
  • Alibi (1942)
  • When We Are Married (1943)
  • Time Flies (1944)
  • Give Me the Stars (1945)
  • The Rake's Progress (1945)
  • Night Boat to Dublin (1946)
  • I See a Dark Stranger (1946)
  • Bedelia (1946)
  • The Phantom Shot (1947)
  • Things Happen at Night (1947)
  • Obsession (1949)
  • Train of Events (1949)
  • The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery (1950)
  • An Inspector Calls (1954)
  • Raising a Riot (1955)
  • The Extra Day (1956)
  • Yield to the Night (1956)
  • Make Mine a Million (1959)
  • Sapphire (1959)
  • Persuasion (1960) (TV series)
  • Dr Crippen (1962)
  • Out of the Fog (1962)

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