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Heather Thatcher
Actor· London, England, UK
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Heather Thatcher (3 September 1896 – 15 February 1987) was an English actress in theatre and films. She was from London. The Plaything (1929), produced by Castleton Knight and Elstree Studios, begins as a silent film. It develops into an audible film which is recorded in good quality for its time. The theme concerns a Highland laird who falls in love with a hedonistic London heiress. Thatcher plays a prominent role as Martyn Bennett.
In 1931 she visited Hollywood while attending the wedding of James Gleason. As a star of English comedy, she was being compared to Marilyn Miller, Thatcher wore a monocle to the marriage ceremony. In the autumn of 1931 she was invited to a reception following the premiere of Strictly Dishonorable (1931), at the Carthay Circle Theatre. Among her friends in films were Anthony Bushell and Zelma O'Neal.
Known For
The roles that explain the career.
Filmography
22 credits across 1 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | The Deep Blue Sea | Lady Dawson | Film |
| 1955 | Josephine and Men | May Luton | Film |
| 1953 | Will Any Gentleman...? | Mrs Whittle | Film |
| 1952 | Father's Doing Fine | Lady Buckering | Film |
| 1951 | Encore | Eva Barrett | Film |
| 1949 | Dear Mr. Prohack | Lady Maslam | Film |
| 1948 | Anna Karenina | Countess Lydia Ivanova | Film |
| 1944 | Gaslight | Lady Dalroy | Film |
| 1942 | The Undying Monster | Conita 'Christy' Christopher | Film |
| 1942 | Journey for Margaret | Mrs. Harris | Film |
| 1942 | Son of Fury: The Story of Benjamin Blake | Maggie Martin | Film |
| 1942 | We Were Dancing | Mrs. Tyler-Blane | Film |
| 1941 | Man Hunt | Lady Alice Risborough | Film |
| 1939 | Beau Geste | Lady Patricia Brandon | Film |
| 1938 | If I Were King | The Queen | Film |
| 1938 | Fools for Scandal | Lady Potter-Porter | Film |
| 1937 | Tovarich | Lady Kartegann | Film |
| 1937 | Mama Steps Out | Nadine Wentworth | Film |
| 1937 | The Thirteenth Chair | Mary Eastwood | Film |
| 1934 | The Private Life of Don Juan | Anna Dora, an Actress as Actresses Go | Film |
| 1934 | It's a Boy | Anita Gunn | Film |
| 1932 | But the Flesh Is Weak | Lady Joan Culver | Film |
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