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Mary Laura Wood(1924-1990)

  • Actress
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Mary Laura Wood was born on 8 March 1924 in Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada. She was an actress, known for I Promised to Pay (1961), BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950) and ITV Play of the Week (1955). She died on 30 March 1990 in Alma, New Brunswick, Canada.
BornMarch 8, 1924
DiedMarch 30, 1990(66)
BornMarch 8, 1924
DiedMarch 30, 1990(66)
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Known for

Michael Craig, William Lucas, Françoise Prévost, and Billie Whitelaw in I Promised to Pay (1961)
I Promised to Pay
7.0
  • Mrs. Murdock
  • 1961
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
6.9
TV Series
  • Gertrude Marsh
  • Isabel Rankin
  • Lulu
  • Mrs. Maurrant
  • Zedorah Chapman
ITV Play of the Week (1955)
ITV Play of the Week
6.8
TV Series
  • Sue Bayliss
  • Sylvia Herriot
Holiday in Spain (1960)
Holiday in Spain
5.5
  • Margharita
  • 1960

Credits

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Actress

  • Louis Hayward in The Pursuers (1961)
    The Pursuers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Barbara
    • 1961
  • Fate Takes a Hand (1961)
    Fate Takes a Hand
    5.9
    • Sandra
    • 1961
  • Michael Craig, William Lucas, Françoise Prévost, and Billie Whitelaw in I Promised to Pay (1961)
    I Promised to Pay
    7.0
    • Mrs. Murdock
    • 1961
  • Evidence in Concrete (1960)
    Evidence in Concrete
    6.5
    Short
    • Mrs. Brent
    • 1960
  • Escort for Hire (1960)
    Escort for Hire
    4.8
    • Barbara Vickers
    • 1960
  • Interpol Calling (1959)
    Interpol Calling
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Anita Ballard
    • 1960
  • Holiday in Spain (1960)
    Holiday in Spain
    5.5
    • Margharita
    • 1960
  • The Flying Doctor (1959)
    The Flying Doctor
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Richards
    • 1959
  • The Ghost Train Murder (1959)
    The Ghost Train Murder
    7.1
    Short
    • Mrs. Williams
    • 1959
  • International Detective (1959)
    International Detective
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Lucille Moorhead
    • 1959
  • BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1950)
    BBC Sunday-Night Theatre
    6.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Maurrant
    • Isabel Rankin
    • Gertrude Marsh ...
    • 1954–1959
  • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Sylvia Herriot
    • Sue Bayliss
    • 1958–1959
  • The Vise (1954)
    The Vise
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Swanson
    • Diana Kent
    • Madeleine ...
    • 1955–1959
  • Anita Ekberg and Jack Palance in The Man Inside (1958)
    The Man Inside
    5.8
    • Mrs. Pritchard
    • 1958
  • The New Adventures of Charlie Chan (1957)
    The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Winifred Murdock
    • Mrs. Marlyn Beach
    • 1957–1958

Personal details

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  • Born
    • March 8, 1924
    • Sackville, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Died
    • March 30, 1990
    • Alma, New Brunswick, Canada
  • Other works
    She acted in Matthew Gregory "Monk" Lewis's play, "The Castle Spectre," at the Players' Theatre in London, England with Edmund Willard, Milton Rosmer, Brian Oulton, Don Gemmell, Mary Hallatt, and Prudence Rennick in the cast. Harold Scott was director.

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  • Trivia
    Usually played devious and sinister characters in British movies and TV episodes of the Fifties.

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