Ann Todd

Ann Todd

Deceased · Born: Jan 24, 1907 · Died: May 6, 1993

Personal Details

BornJan 24, 1907 Hartford, Cheshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • David Lean

    ( May 21, 1949 to Jul 15, 1957 )
  • Nigel Tangye

    ( Oct 27, 1939 to Mar 12, 1949 )
  • Victor Neill Malcolm

    ( Dec 6, 1933 to Dec 6, 2025 )

Biography

Ann Todd, a ravishing and talented English actress, is most notably recognized for her captivating performance as the spouse of the esteemed Gregory Peck in the iconic 1947 cinematic masterpiece, Alfred Hitchcock's The Paradine Case. Her personal life was equally as fascinating, as she embarked on a romantic journey with her third husband, the renowned film director David Lean. This union led to her appearances in not one, not two, but three of Lean's most acclaimed films, including the 1949 drama The Passionate Friends, the 1950 biographical drama Madeleine, and the 1952 groundbreaking sci-fi film The Sound Barrier.

Career

1979
The Human Factor
The Human Factor as Castle's Mother
1972
Beware My Brethren
Beware My Brethren as Birdy Wemys
1965
1961
Scream of Fear
Scream of Fear as Jane Appleby
1957
Time Without Pity
Time Without Pity as Honor Stanford
1952
The Sound Barrier
The Sound Barrier as Susan Garthwaite
1950
Madeleine
Madeleine as Madeleine Hamilton Smith
1949
One Woman's Story
One Woman's Story as Mary Justin
1948
So Evil My Love
So Evil My Love as Olivia Harwood
Daybreak
Daybreak as Frances "Frankie" Tribe
1947
The Seventh Veil
The Seventh Veil as Francesca Cunningham
1941
Danny Boy
Danny Boy as Jane Kaye
Ships with Wings
Ships with Wings as Kay Gordon
1938
South Riding
South Riding as Madge Carne
1937
Murder on Diamond Row
Murder on Diamond Row as Carol Stedman
1936
Things to Come
Things to Come as Mary Gordon
1934
1932