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| birth_date = {{Birth date|df=y|1924|3|18}} |
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| birth_place = [[Keighley]], West Yorkshire, England |
| birth_place = [[Keighley]], [[West Riding of Yorkshire]], England |
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| death_date = {{death date and age|df=y|1984|11|23|1924|3|18}} |
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| death_place = [[Hove]], East Sussex, England |
| death_place = [[Hove]], [[East Sussex]], England |
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| spouse = {{marriage|[[David Nixon (magician)|David Nixon]]|1947|1950}}<br>{{marriage|Arnold Moseley|1952|1960}}<br>{{marriage|Michael Garvey|1979|1984|end=her death}} |
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| spouse = Michael Garvey (m. 1979–1984), Arnold Moseley (m. 1952–1960), [[David Nixon (magician)|David Nixon]] (m. 1947–1950)<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.ripongazette.co.uk/news/harrogate-actress-in-secret-sellers-affair-1-2678391|title=Harrogate actress in secret Sellers affair|website=ripongazette.co.uk}}</ref> |
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'''Margaret Burton''' ( |
'''Margaret Burton''' (18 March 1924 — 23 November 1984) was an English actress who appeared in roughly a dozen British films between 1964 and 1985, including in ''[[Sex and the Other Woman]]'' (1972) and ''[[Secrets of a Superstud]]'' (1976), and in the TV series ''[[The Tomorrow People]]''.<ref name=bfi>{{cite web| url=http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba38469b8 | title=Margaret Burton | publisher=[[British Film Institute]]| accessdate= 28 March 2016 | archivedate=28 March 2016| archiveurl =https://web.archive.org/web/20160328224450/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba38469b8 | url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=55867|title=Margaret Burton|website=aveleyman.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b822a2e5f|title=A Man for Emily[23/04/75] (1975)|website=BFI}}</ref> |
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==Career== |
==Career== |
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Revision as of 22:34, 23 October 2021
Margaret Burton | |
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| Born | 18 March 1924 Keighley, West Riding of Yorkshire, England |
| Died | 23 November 1984 (aged 60) Hove, East Sussex, England |
| Nationality | British |
| Occupation(s) | Actor and singer |
| Spouse(s) |
Arnold Moseley (m. 1952–1960)Michael Garvey
(m. 1979; "her death" is deprecated; use "died" instead. 1984) |
Margaret Burton (18 March 1924 — 23 November 1984) was an English actress who appeared in roughly a dozen British films between 1964 and 1985, including in Sex and the Other Woman (1972) and Secrets of a Superstud (1976), and in the TV series The Tomorrow People.[1][2][3]
Career
Burton trained at the Royal Manchester College of Music, and had a successful musical comedy career in the theatre, including as principal boy in pantomime at the London Palladium in 1954, and as Louella Parsons in Marilyn! the Musical at the Adelphi Theatre in 1983.[4][5][6]
On TV, she played Gordon's mother in the Last of the Summer Wine episode "Going to Gordon's Wedding" (1976), and appeared in four episodes of Coronation Street in 1980 as Poppy Watts.[4]
References
- ^ "Margaret Burton". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 28 March 2016. Retrieved 28 March 2016.
- ^ "Margaret Burton". aveleyman.com.
- ^ "A Man for Emily[23/04/75] (1975)". BFI.
- ^ a b "Peter Sellers' secret love revealed". The Argus.
- ^ "Margaret Burton | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
- ^ "Marilyn! (1983-03-Adelphi Theatre-London)". musicalsworld.be.
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