Molly Raynor
Molly Raynor | |
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| Born | June 5, 1905 Dunedin, New Zealand |
| Died | March 12, 1976 (aged 70) Sydney, Australia |
Molly Raynor (June 5, 1905 – 12 March 1976)[1] was a New Zealand and Australian actress.
Raynor was born 5 June 1905 in Dunedin, New Zealand.[citation needed] She left New Zealand as a school girl to study music, elocution, and singing at the Sydney Conservatorium of Music.[2] She married John McIntosh Beattie (John Warwick) in 1929.[3] She died in Sydney, Australia, on 12 March 1976.[citation needed]
Life
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Educated in Dunedin, Raynor left to study music at the Sydney Conservatorium.[2] Shortly after arriving in Sydney she appeared as one of Mrs. Bennett-Whites "Cheer-Oh Girls", a concert party that raised funds for charitable causes relating to soldiers and veterans - where she appeared between 1921[4] and 1927,[5] giving character sketches.[6]
Filmography
[edit]- The Hayseeds (1933) Pansy Regan (credited as Molly Rayner)
- Woman to Woman (1947) as Sylvia's Friend
- Dinner at Eight (1951)[1]
- Theatre Royal (1952)[1]
- Mr. Beamish Goes South (1953)[1]
- The Scarlet Web (1954) as Miss Riggs
- Child's Play (1954) as Mrs Cannon
References
[edit]- ^ a b c d "Raynor, Molly, 1905-1976". natlib.govt.nz. Retrieved 24 August 2022.
- ^ a b "Warwick Film Star's Career". Warwick Daily News. Queensland, Australia. 9 August 1947. p. 2. Retrieved 24 February 2020 – via Trove.
- ^ "A woman's letter". The Land. 24 May 1929. p. 18. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
- ^ "Archived copy" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 24 February 2020. Retrieved 24 February 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ "The Queenslander (Brisbane, QLD. : 1866 - 1939) - 1 Dec 1927 - p5".
- ^ "Cheer-oh Girls' Concert". Nepean Times. New South Wales, Australia. 3 June 1922. p. 2. Retrieved 24 February 2020 – via Trove.
External links
[edit]- Molly Raynor at IMDb
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