Lean aristocraticlooking British character actresson stage from the 1940s She was noted on Broadway for her performance and for bringing the house down with her tango on opening night as Lady India in Jean Anouilhs Ring Around the Moon 195051 On television her aquiline features and impeccable bearing led to her gravitating towards upper class roles as wealthy or snooty socialites few more memorable than her unnamed partygoer in the dream sequence of The Prisoner 1967 episode ABand C and as Mrs Butterworth who not only resides in Patrick McGoohans old flat and drives his sports car but turns out to be another Number 2 in the episode Many Happy Returns She also had to graciously scrape the mould of a breadroll offered her by Steptoe and Son 1962 in Loathe Story as the hyphenated mother of Joanna Lumley Georgina had a rare lead in the title role of the lowbudget thriller The Woman Who Wouldnt Die 1965 as Gary Merrills crippled and demanding wife who unsurprisingly gets killed and disposed of in the potting shed Of course she comes back to haunt her evil hubby really just a doublecross staged by his two accomplices In many of her other appearances on screen Georgina played opposite great British comic actors from Sidney James to Tony Hancock Privately her circle of friends included Denholm Elliott and TerryThomas with whom she shared the stage in Full House Her final curtain call before retirement in Australia was as the lead in the comedy play A Breath of Spring in 1990 IMDb Mini Biography By ISMowis
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