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Ann Sears(1933-1992)

  • Actress
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Ann Sears in Lady of Vengeance (1957)
Ann comes from a talented family with her sister Heather being a star actress in her own right and her father being a doctor. Ann made her television debut in 1956 and her film debut a year later. Her television work started in 1956 and includes appearances in such series as 'Emergency Ward 10','The Flying Doctor' and 'The Grove Family' while films include'The Bridge on the River Kwai', 'Crash Dive' and 'She Always Gets Their Man'.
BornJune 1, 1933
DiedOctober 21, 1992(59)
BornJune 1, 1933
DiedOctober 21, 1992(59)
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Known for

Alec Guinness, William Holden, Jack Hawkins, Sessue Hayakawa, Geoffrey Horne, and Ann Sears in The Bridge on the River Kwai (1957)
The Bridge on the River Kwai
8.1
  • Nurse
  • 1957
The Flying Doctor (1959)
The Flying Doctor
7.7
TV Series
  • Ann Howard
The Brain (1962)
The Brain
5.2
  • Stevenson's Secretary
  • 1962
The Golden Spur
8.1
TV Series
  • Queen Elizabeth

Credits

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Actress

  • Joan Collins, Peter Cushing, and Ralph Richardson in Tales from the Crypt (1972)
    Tales from the Crypt
    6.8
    • Helen Carter's Mother (segment "Poetic Justice") (uncredited)
    • 1972
  • Donald Pleasence and Betsy Blair in Love Story (1963)
    Love Story
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Party Guest
    • 1972
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965)
    BBC Play of the Month
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Thelma
    • 1971
  • Explosion (1969)
    Explosion
    5.2
    • Jaguar owner's wife
    • 1969
  • Miss Adventure (1964)
    Miss Adventure
    TV Series
    • Kate Faulkner
    • 1964
  • She Always Gets Their Man (1962)
    She Always Gets Their Man
    6.3
    • Betty Tate
    • 1962
  • The Lamp in Assassin Mews (1962)
    The Lamp in Assassin Mews
    6.4
    • Ruth
    • 1962
  • The Brain (1962)
    The Brain
    5.2
    • Stevenson's Secretary
    • 1962
  • No Hiding Place (1959)
    No Hiding Place
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Daphne Howells
    • 1962
  • Man Detained (1961)
    Man Detained
    6.2
    • Stella Maple
    • 1961
  • The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (1959)
    The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Stella Maple
    • 1961
  • The Unstoppable Man (1961)
    The Unstoppable Man
    6.1
    • Pat Delaney
    • 1961
  • Bob Dylan, David Warner, Ursula Howells, Reg Lye, and Maureen Pryor in The Madhouse on Castle Street (1963)
    BBC Sunday-Night Play
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Frances Sewell
    • 1960
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Kate Berkley
    • 1959
  • The Flying Doctor (1959)
    The Flying Doctor
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Ann Howard
    • 1959

Personal details

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  • Height
    • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
  • Born
    • June 1, 1933
    • Stepney, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • October 21, 1992
    • Esher, Surrey, England, UK(heart attack)
  • Spouses
      Michael Holden1983 - July 24, 1992 (his death)

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    Older sister of Heather Sears.

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