Molly Raynor
New Zealand-born actress (1905–1976)
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Molly Raynor (June 5, 1905 – 12 March 1976)[1] was a New Zealand and Australian actress.
Raynor was born 5 June 1905 in Dunedin, New Zealand.[citation needed] She left New Zealand as a school girl to study music, elocution, and singing at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.[2] She married John McIntosh Beattie (John Warwick) in 1929.[3] She died in Sydney, Australia, on 12 March 1976.[citation needed]
Life
Educated in Dunedin, Raynor left to study music at the Sydney Conservatorium.[2] Shortly after arriving in Sydney she appeared as one of Mrs. Bennett-Whites "Cheer-Oh Girls", a concert party that raised funds for charitable causes relating to soldiers and veterans - where she appeared between 1921[4] and 1927,[5] giving character sketches.[6]
Filmography
- The Hayseeds (1933) Pansy Regan (credited as Molly Rayner)[7]
- Woman to Woman (1947) as Sylvia's Friend
- Dinner at Eight (1951)[1]
- Theatre Royal (1952)[1]
- Mr Beamish Goes South (1953)[1]
- The Scarlet Web (1954) as Miss Riggs
- Child's Play (1954) as Mrs Cannon
