Quote of the day
It is better to meet danger than to wait for it. He that is on a lee shore, and foresees a hurricane, stands out to sea and encounters a storm to avoid a shipwreck.
Sybil Thorndike
Born: October 24, 1882
Died: June 9, 1976 (aged 93)
Bio: Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike was an English actress who toured internationally in Shakespearean productions, often appearing with her husband Lewis Casson.
Known for:
- The Prince and the Showgirl (1957)
- Stage Fright (1950)
- The Forbidden Street (1949)
- Gone to Earth (1950)
- Major Barbara (1941)
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