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Contrary to popular belief, English women do not wear tweed nightgowns.

Hermione Gingold

My father dealt in stocks and shares and my mother also had a lot of time on her hands.

Hermione Gingold

To call him a dog hardly seems to do him justice, though inasmuch as he had four legs, a tail, and barked, I admit he was, to all outward appearances. But to those who knew him well, he was a perfect gentleman.

Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold

Hermione Gingold

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Born: December 9, 1897

Died: May 24, 1987 (aged 89)

Bio: Hermione Ferdinanda Gingold was an English actress known for her sharp-tongued, eccentric persona. She had a strikingly individual voice, drawling and deep, the latter a result of nodes on her vocal chords in the 1920s and early 1930s.

Known for:

The Music Man (1962)
Bell, Book and Candle (1958)
Gay Purr-ee (1962)
The Naked Edge (1961)

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