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Lydia Bilbrook

British actor

Died when: 101 years 243 days (1219 months)
Star Sign: Taurus

 

Lydia Bilbrook

Lydia Bilbrook (6 May 1888 – 4 January 1990; sometimes credited as Bilbrooke) was an English actress whose career spanned four decades, first as a stage performer in the West End, and later in films.

Bilbrook made her first stage appearance in 1906 and her last in 1924.She created roles in Where the Rainbow Ends (1911), The Great Adventure (1913), and Dear Brutus (1917).

She played the role of Alice Hobson in the first London production of Hobson’s Choice (1916).She retired from the stage after her second marriage, in 1924, but appeared in several films between 1940 and 1949, most of them made during her residence in the US during the Second World War and early post-war years.


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