Born June 23, 1925· Hampstead, London, England, UK
† Died June 3, 2011
14Roles★ 6.5Average rating
Born Miriam Samuels in Hampstead to an Orthodox Jewish family and later trained at RADA, she launched her performing career with ENSA wartime shows before moving into repertory theatre and cabaret. Her West End résumé spanned productions such as Women of Twilight, The Bad Seed, The Diary of Anne Frank and a celebrated run in Fiddler on the Roof, while her film debut arrived in Down Among the Z Men…
