Pauline Laetitia Tennant

Is your surname Tennant?

Research the Tennant family

Pauline Laetitia Tennant's Geni Profile

Share your family tree and photos with the people you know and love

  • Build your family tree online
  • Share photos and videos
  • Smart Matching™ technology
  • Free!

Pauline Laetitia Tennant

Birthdate:
Death: December 06, 2008 (79)
Immediate Family:

Daughter of The Hon. David Pax Tennant and Hermione Baddeley
Wife of Sir Anthony Rumbold, 10th Baronet
Ex-wife of Julian Alfred Lane Fox Pitt-Rivers and Euan Douglas Graham
Sister of David Edward Wyndham Tennant
Half sister of Private; Private and Private

Managed by: Harriet Tuckey
Last Updated:
view all 18

Immediate Family

About Pauline Laetitia Tennant

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pauline_Tennant

Pauline Laetitia Tennant, later Pauline Graham, Pauline Rumbold or Lady Rumbold (6 February 1927 – 6 December 2008) was an English actress, poet and socialite.

Family

Born into an aristocratic family, she was the daughter of David Pax Tennant and Hermione Baddeley. She was married three times, to Julian Pitt-Rivers (1946–53); Euan Douglas Graham, grandson of the fifth Duke of Montrose (from 1954); and then Sir Anthony Rumbold (1974–83).

Stage and screen

Tennant played on the West End stage in Ben Travers' She Followed Me About (1943) and alongside Fay Compton in No Medals (1947). She also appeared in two films: Great Day (1945, screen debut) and The Queen of Spades (1949).

In an obituary for The Independent, the writer Philip Hoare described Tennant as "a true bohemian aristocrat – a tension of qualities that were literally in her genes." During her younger years she was often seen at the bar of the prestigious Ritz, London

view all

Pauline Laetitia Tennant's Timeline

1929
February 6, 1929
2008
December 6, 2008
Age 79