Mona Washbourne

Mona Washbourne

Deceased · Born: Nov 27, 1903 · Died: Nov 15, 1988

Known For

My Fair LadyMy Fair Lady
The CollectorThe Collector
The Brides of DraculaThe Brides of Dracula
If....If....

Personal Details

BornNov 27, 1903 Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK

Biography

Mona Washbourne, a talented British character player, was a natural embodiment of the working-class, often portraying midwives, barmaids, nannies, landladies, and factory workers in her early career. Born on November 27, 1903, in Birmingham, England, Washbourne attended Yardley Secondary School.

Career

1984
December Flower
December Flower as Mary Grey
1982
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story
Charles & Diana: A Royal Love Story as Queen Mother
1981
Celebrity Playhouse
Celebrity Playhouse as Mrs. Pearce
Brideshead Revisited
Brideshead Revisited as Nanny Hawkins
1979
The London Connection
The London Connection as Aunt Lydia
1978
Stevie
Stevie as Aunt
1976
The Blue Bird
The Blue Bird as Grandmother
1975
Mr. Quilp
Mr. Quilp as Mrs. Jarley
1974
The Driver's Seat
The Driver's Seat as Mrs. Helen Fiedke
1973
O Lucky Man!
O Lucky Man! as Neighbour / Usher / Sister Hallett
1972
Play for Today
Play for Today as Kathleen
What Became of Jack and Jill?
What Became of Jack and Jill? as Gran Alice Tallent
1970
Fragment of Fear
Fragment of Fear as Mrs. Gray
The Games
The Games as Mrs. Hayes
1969
The Bed Sitting Room
The Bed Sitting Room as Mother
1968
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter as Mrs. Brown
If....
If.... as Matron
1967
Two a Penny
Two a Penny
Casino Royale
Casino Royale as Tea Lady (uncredited)
1965
One Way Pendulum
One Way Pendulum as Aunt Mildred
The Third Day
The Third Day as Catherine Parsons
The Collector
The Collector as Aunt Annie
Ferry Cross the Mersey
Ferry Cross the Mersey as Aunt Lil
1964
Night Must Fall
Night Must Fall as Mrs. Bramson
My Fair Lady
My Fair Lady as Mrs. Pearce
1963
Billy Liar
Billy Liar as Alice Fisher
1960
The Brides of Dracula
The Brides of Dracula as Helga Lang
1959
Count Your Blessings
Count Your Blessings as Nanny
1958
A Cry from the Streets
A Cry from the Streets as Mrs. Daniels
1957
A Stranger in Town
A Stranger in Town as Agnes Smith
The Good Companions
The Good Companions as Mrs. Joe
1956
Loser Takes All
Loser Takes All as Nurse (uncredited)
It's Great to Be Young!
It's Great to Be Young! as Miss Merrow, a School Mistress
Yield to the Night
Yield to the Night as Mrs. Thomas, landlady
Tears for Simon
Tears for Simon as Librarian
1955
Cast a Dark Shadow
Cast a Dark Shadow as Monica Bare
John and Julie
John and Julie as Miss Rendlesham
1954
Cash on Delivery
Cash on Delivery as Midwife Appleby
Adventure in the Hopfields
Adventure in the Hopfields as Mrs. McBain
Betrayed
Betrayed as Waitress (uncredited)
Man with a Million
Man with a Million as Mum with Pram
Doctor in the House
Doctor in the House as Midwifery Sister (uncredited)
Child's Play
Child's Play as Miss Goslett
1953
Johnny on the Run
Johnny on the Run as Mrs MacGregor
1952
The Gambler and the Lady
The Gambler and the Lady as Miss Minter
1950
Double Confession
Double Confession as Fussy Mother
1949
Maytime in Mayfair
Maytime in Mayfair as Lady Levenson
Once Upon a Dream
Once Upon a Dream as Vicar's Wife
Adam and Evalyn
Adam and Evalyn as Mrs. Salop, Lady Gambler (uncredited)
1948
The Winslow Boy
The Winslow Boy as Miss Barnes