Angela Baddeley

Angela Baddeley was born on Jul 04, 1904 in UK. Angela Baddeley's big-screen debut came with The Speckled Band directed by Jack Raymond in 1931. Angela Baddeley is known for Upstairs, Downstairs directed by Bill Bain, Gordon Jackson stars as Hudson and David Langton as Richard Bellamy. The upcoming new tvshow Angela Baddeley plays is Upstairs, Downstairs - Season 5 which will be released on Jan 06, 1974.

Angela and her actress sister Hermione were born of a wealthy family with Angela making her stage debut at the age of 8 as a little orphan girl in The Dawn of Happiness. One night a police officer said that she was too young and wouldn't allow her to perform, The following year she auditioned at The Old Vic Theatre, When she was 10 a newspaper called her 'a consumate little actress, at 11 she was appearing in Shakespeare, as a teenager she was singing and dancing in musicals and pantomimes and became the 'toast of London. She retired briefly when she was18. She appeared in many plays but most enjoyed those by Emlyn Williams - Night Must Fall, The Winslow Boy, Morning Star and The Light of Heart, which he wrote for her, She was married to theatre producer Glen Byam Shaw 1931 -75 and was awarded a CBE for services to the theatre