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About Lillian Kemble-Cooper
Lillian Kemble-Cooper (born March 21, 1892, London, England; died May 4, 1977, Los Angeles, California, USA) was a British actress. She was a member of the famous Kemble family, a family of English actors, who reigned over the British stage for decades.
Lillian was the daughter of stage actor Frank Kemble-Cooper. Her younger brother Anthony Kemble-Cooper and her elder sister Violet Kemble-Cooper also become actors. Between 1906 and 1950 she had 17 Broadway appearances. in 1919 she appeared in the original Hitchy-Koo. Later in her career she became a film actress and appeared in about 20 films. Kemble-Cooper portrayed mostly aristrocrats, spinsters and servants. She is perhaps best known for her short appearance as Bonnie Blue Butler's nurse in Gone with the Wind, the only English character in the film.
Lillian Kemble-Cooper was married three times. Her first husband was the actor and writer Charles Mackay, the second Louis Bernheimer. Her last husband was actor Guy Bates Post. She is buried at the Hollywood Forever Cemetery.
Selected Filmography
- 1936: Three Live Ghosts
- 1936: A Woman Rebels
- 1936: The White Angel'
- 1937: Ready, Willing and Able
- 1939: We Are Not Alone
- 1939: Gone with the Wind
- 1940: Lady with Red Hair
- 1941: A Woman's Face
- 1941: Rage in Heaven
- 1953: So Big
- 1955: The King's Thief
- 1955: Moonfleet
- 1956: D-Day the Sixth of June
- 1956: Gaby
- 1964: My Fair Lady
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Lillian Kemble-Cooper's Timeline
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March 21, 1892
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London, England, Great Britain (United Kingdom)
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| 1977 |
May 4, 1977
Age 85
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Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California, United States
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Hollywood Forever Cemetery (aka Hollywood Memorial Park Cemetery, Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, United States
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