Moira Lister

Moira Lister

Deceased · Born: Aug 6, 1923 · Died: Oct 27, 2007

Personal Details

BornAug 6, 1923 Cape Town, South Africa

Biography

Moira Lister's life journey began in South Africa, where she made her theatrical debut at the tender age of six, taking to the stage alongside the esteemed University Players of Johannesburg in the captivating production of "The Vikings of Helgeland". This early foray into the world of performance marked the beginning of a lifelong passion for the art of acting, which would soon see her gracing the renowned London stage at the remarkably young age of fourteen.

As her talent and dedication continued to flourish, Lister began to make her mark in the world of cinema, commencing her film career in 1943. Her natural charm and charisma, coupled with her ability to convincingly portray the roles of refined and elegant ladies, endeared her to audiences and secured her a reputation as a beloved and bankable star. Throughout her illustrious career, Lister's versatility and range allowed her to take on a wide range of characters, solidifying her status as a talented and accomplished actress.

Career

2007
Flood
Flood as Gran
1989
Ten Little Indians
Ten Little Indians as Ethel Mae Rodgers
1967
Cop-Out
Cop-Out as Mrs. Flower
The Double Man
The Double Man as Mrs. Carrington
1965
Joey Boy
Joey Boy as Lady Thameridge
1964
The Yellow Rolls-Royce
The Yellow Rolls-Royce as Lady St. Simeon
1959
Hiroshima Mon Amour
Hiroshima Mon Amour as (Dubbed Emmanuelle Riva)
1957
Abandon Ship
Abandon Ship as Edith Middleton
1955
The Deep Blue Sea
The Deep Blue Sea as Dawn Maxwell
1953
Wicked Wife
Wicked Wife as Babs Coates
The Limping Man
The Limping Man as Pauline French
Trouble in Store
Trouble in Store as Peggy Drew
The Cruel Sea
The Cruel Sea as Elaine Morell
1952
Something Money Can't Buy
Something Money Can't Buy as Diana Haverstock
1951
White Corridors
White Corridors as Dolly Clark
1949
1948
Another Shore
Another Shore as Jennifer
So Evil My Love
So Evil My Love as Kitty Feathers
Uneasy Terms
Uneasy Terms as Corinne Alardyse
1946
Wanted for Murder
Wanted for Murder as Miss Willis
1944