Norah Baring
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Norah Baring born Norah Minnie Baker, was an English
film actress most famous for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock
thriller Murder!
(1930). She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith
's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor
(1929). Originally she studied art before succumbing to the footlights and soon became well known to London theatre goers.
England
England is a country that is part of the United Kingdom. It shares land borders with Scotland to the north and Wales to the west; the Irish Sea is to the north west, the Celtic Sea to the south west, with the North Sea to the east and the English Channel to the south separating it from continental...
film actress most famous for portraying "Diana Baring" in the Alfred Hitchcock
Alfred Hitchcock
Sir Alfred Joseph Hitchcock, KBE was a British film director and producer. He pioneered many techniques in the suspense and psychological thriller genres. After a successful career in British cinema in both silent films and early talkies, Hitchcock moved to Hollywood...
thriller Murder!
Murder!
Murder! is a 1930 British drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring and Edward Chapman. It is based on a novel and play called Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson...
(1930). She is also known for playing the female lead in Anthony Asquith
Anthony Asquith
Anthony Asquith was a leading English film director. He collaborated successfully with playwright Terence Rattigan on The Winslow Boy and The Browning Version , among other adaptations...
's silent thriller A Cottage on Dartmoor
A Cottage on Dartmoor
A Cottage on Dartmoor is a 1929 British silent film, directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Norah Baring and Uno Henning...
(1929). Originally she studied art before succumbing to the footlights and soon became well known to London theatre goers.
Selected filmography
- UndergroundUnderground (1928 film)Underground is a British drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Brian Aherne, Elissa Landi, Cyril McLaglen, and Norah Baring. An electrician and a porter both fall in love with a shop girl they meet on the London Underground....
(1928) - Parisiskor (1928)
- The Celestial City (1929)
- The Runaway PrincessThe Runaway PrincessThe Runaway Princess is a 1929 British-German silent drama film directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Mady Christians, Fred Rains, Paul Cavanagh and Anne Grey. An alternative German-language version known as Priscillas Fahrt ins Glück was directed by Fritz Wendhausen...
(1929) - A Cottage on DartmoorA Cottage on DartmoorA Cottage on Dartmoor is a 1929 British silent film, directed by Anthony Asquith and starring Norah Baring and Uno Henning...
(1929) - Murder!Murder!Murder! is a 1930 British drama film directed by Alfred Hitchcock and starring Herbert Marshall, Norah Baring and Edward Chapman. It is based on a novel and play called Enter Sir John by Clemence Dane and Helen Simpson...
(1930) - Should a Doctor Tell?Should a Doctor Tell?Should a Doctor Tell? is a 1930 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Basil Gill, Norah Baring and Maurice Evans. A Doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man , although this would mean breaking the hypocratic...
(1930) - Two Worlds (1930)
- At the Villa RoseAt the Villa Rose (1930 film)At the Villa Rose is a 1930 British Mystery film directed by Leslie S. Hiscott and starring Norah Baring, Richard Cooper and Austin Trevor. It marked the screen debut of Northern Irish actor Trevor.-Production:...
(1930) - Should a Doctor Tell?Should a Doctor Tell?Should a Doctor Tell? is a 1930 British drama film directed by H. Manning Haynes and starring Basil Gill, Norah Baring and Maurice Evans. A Doctor agonises over whether to tell his son that the woman he is marrying is pregnant by another man , although this would mean breaking the hypocratic...
(1931) - The Lyons MailThe Lyons MailThe Lyons Mail is a 1931 British mystery film directed by Arthur Maude and starring John Martin Harvey, Norah Baring and Ben Webster. It was based on a play by Charles Reade and was also released under the title Courrier de Lyon...
(1931) - Strange EvidenceStrange EvidenceStrange Evidence is a 1933 British crime film directed by Robert Milton and starring Leslie Banks, George Curzon, Carol Goodner and Frank Vosper.-Cast:* Leslie Banks as Francis Relf* Carol Goodner as Marie / Barbara Relf* George Curzon as Stephen Relf...
(1933) - The House of TrentThe House of TrentThe House of Trent is a 1933 British drama film directed by Norman Walker and starring Anne Grey, Wendy Barrie, Moore Marriott and Peter Gawthorne. A doctor faces both a scandal and a moral dilemma when a patient of his dies while he is making love to a press magnate's daughter. It was also...
(1933) - Little Stranger (1934)