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Elspeth Dudgeon (4 December – 11 December ) was a Scots character actress.!
Elspeth Dudgeon
Scottish character actress (1871–1955)
Elspeth Dudgeon (4 December 1871 – 11 December 1955) was a Scottish character actress.
Born Lucy d'Souza at Dharwar in India (May 24, ), she was married () to a surgeon, Abundius d'Abreu, to whom she bore several children.
With a career spanning nearly two decades, she was involved in 67 films, only 14 of which included her name in the credits.[1]
Her best known appearances includes The Old Dark House and Becky Sharp (1935).
She also acted in Bride of Frankenstein (1935), The Last Outpost (1935), Show Boat (1936), The Prince and the Pauper (1937), The Story of Vernon & Irene Castle (1939), Bulldog Drummond's Secret Police (1939), Calling Dr.
Kildare (1939), Pride and Prejudice (1940), Foreign Correspondent (1940), Now, Voyager (1942), The Canterville Ghost (1944), and The Secret Garden (1949).
Early life
Dudgeon was born on 4 December 1871[2] in Edinburgh, Scotland and developed an interest in theatrics as a young girl.
After joining a well known amateur organisation, she became notable for ch