Pauline Chamberlain

Pauline Chamberlain

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Pauline Chamberlain was born on Oct 02, 1932 in UK. Pauline Chamberlain's big-screen debut came with The Woman in the Hall directed by Jack Lee in 1947. Pauline Chamberlain is known for The Shining directed by Stanley Kubrick, Jack Nicholson stars as Jack Torrance and Shelley Duvall as Wendy Torrance. The upcoming new movie Pauline Chamberlain plays is The Shining which will be released on Jun 13, 1980.

Prolific and ubiquitous British bit player and dancer Pauline Lesley Chamberlain was born on October 2, 1932 in West Ham, Essex, England. The daughter of a piano player father, Pauline attended a French convent school in Palmers Green as well as learned ballet and tap at a local dance school. Chamberlain went on to attend the Aida Foster Stage School. Pauline and her twin sister Pamela were both featured as chorus girls in a 1948 production of the pantomime "Robin Hood and His Merry Men." The Chamberlain sisters went on to appear together in the pantomime "Robinson Crusoe" and did a tour of Great Britain in "Folies Bergere" for Bernard Delfont. Moreover, Pauline and Pamela were both members of Margaret Kelly's dancing troupe Bluebell Girls, appeared in revues at the London Palladium, and even performed in cabaret together in Brussels, Italy, Scotland, and Great Britain at the Dorchester as The Chamberlain Twins - What a Pair. A pretty brunette with a warm smile and a chipper disposition, Chamberlain first began appearing in films in uncredited minor roles while still in her teens in the late 1940's. Pauline could usually be spotted in movies cutting it up on the dance floor, as a guest at a party, or performing on stage (she was often cast as a showgirl). Chamberlain was featured in scores of films and a bunch of television shows in a career that spanned several decades. Pauline died at age 88 from complications of COVID-19 on January 14, 2021.

  • Birthday

    Oct 02, 1932
  • Place of Birth

    West Ham, London, England, UK

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