Violet Farebrother
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Born22 August 1888
Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England
Died27 September 1969 (aged 81)
Eastbourne, Sussex, England
OccupationActress
Yearsactive1907–1965
Violet Farebrother | |
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 1936 Spotlight photo | |
| Born | 22 August 1888 Grimsby, Lincolnshire, England |
| Died | 27 September 1969 (aged 81) Eastbourne, Sussex, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1907–1965 |
Violet Farebrother (22 August 1888 – 27 September 1969) was an English actress.[1][2] She appeared in 25 films between 1911 and 1965, including three films directed by Alfred Hitchcock. She was born in Grimsby, Lincolnshire, and died in Eastbourne, Sussex.[1]
On stage from 1907, her theatre work included touring with Frank Benson's company, and playing Gertrude opposite Donald Wolfit's Hamlet on Broadway.[3][4][5]
