Glennis Lorimer

Born: 1913-04-27

Glennis Lorimer (born Glennis Dorothy Browne; 27 April 1913 – 17 November 1968) was a British actress, who appeared in a number of films during the 1930s. She also appeared in the Gainsborough Pictures logo before the opening credits of films by that studio. She made her debut in the 1933 film Britannia of Billingsgate. Her last film appearance was in the 1939 comedy Ask a Policeman. She died of cancer of the esophagus at Guy’s Hospital, London.


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Ask a Policeman

as Emily
Released: 1939-04-29

The mirthful adventures of Police-Sergeant Samuel Dudfoot and his two constables, Albert Brown...

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Car of Dreams

as Molly
Released: 1935-01-09

Produced by the highly acclaimed Michael Balcon, the story revolves around Robert, the son of...

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It's Love Again

as Montague's typist
Released: 1936-05-06

Elaine Bradford is a young singer and dancer, looking for her big break. Peter Carlton is a...

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Crown v. Stevens

as Miss Molly Hobbes
Released: 1936-08-03

When an ex-dancer marries a man for his money she is surprised to find he is a real skinflint....

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Britannia of Billingsgate

as Maud
Released: 1933-01-01

The owner of a fish-and-chips shop in the Billingsgate area of London harbors a secret ambition:...

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My Old Dutch

as Valerie Paraday
Released: 1934-10-01

Moving family drama of the life of a working-class Hackney couple over 40 years, inspired by the...

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Alf's Button Afloat

as Frankie Driscol
Released: 1938-06-30

Alf discovers that one of the buttons on his pyjamas is made from the metal of Aladdin's lamp...

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Rhodes of Africa

as Cartwright's fiancee
Released: 1936-06-30

Rhodes of Africa is a 1936 British biographical film charting the life of Cecil Rhodes. It was...

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