Olga Lindo
Acting
1899-07-13 · London, England
Olga Helena Frances Lindo was born in London at the end of the Victorian era to Frank and Marion (née Wakeford) Lindo. She had one brother Reginald David Marion Lindo (1900-72). Her father was a well-known actor-manager and author. It was no surprise then when Olga made her stage debut aged just fourteen in The Sleeping Beauty Re-Awakened at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London's Covent Garden. She joined her father's touring company taking on a wide range of roles. By 1925 she had been described as formibable by the Times for her portrayal of Sadie Thompson in Maugham's Rain at the Garrick Theatre. Her range was extrordinary and she graced the London stage for over half a century. Whilst not her first love she also had a very successful screen career. Olga Lindo died in London in 1968 aged 69.
Filmography
David Copperfield
1966 · Series
Dr. Crippen
1963 · Movie
Out of the Fog
1962 · Movie
Tales of Mystery
1961 · Series
Drama 61-67
1961 · Series
Maigret
1960 · Series
Sunday-Night Play
1960 · Series
Sapphire
1959 · Movie
Make Mine a Million
1959 · Movie
Woman in a Dressing Gown
1957 · Movie
Armchair Theatre
1956 · Series
Yield to the Night
1956 · Movie
The Extra Day
1956 · Movie
Raising a Riot
1955 · Movie
An Inspector Calls
1954 · Movie
The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
1950 · Movie
Obsession
1949 · Movie
Train of Events
1949 · Movie
Things Happen at Night
1948 · Movie
The Phantom Shot
1947 · Movie
Bedelia
1946 · Movie
I See a Dark Stranger
1946 · Movie
Night Boat to Dublin
1946 · Movie
Give Me the Stars
1945 · Movie
Time Flies
1944 · Movie
When We Are Married
1943 · Movie
Return to Yesterday
1940 · Movie
The Stars Look Down
1940 · Movie
Luck of the Navy
1938 · Movie
What Men Live By
1938 · Movie
A Romance in Flanders
1937 · Movie
Dark World
1935 · Movie
The Last Journey
1935 · Movie
The Case of Gabriel Perry
1935 · Movie
Royal Cavalcade
1935 · Movie
The Shadow Between
1931 · Movie