
Brenda Forbes
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- January 14, 1909
- Died
- September 11, 1996 (aged 87)
- Birthplace
- Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Biography
Born as Dorothy Brenda Taylor, Brenda adopted the last name Forbes as did her two notable acting relatives: mother Mary (born Ethel Louise) and brother Ralph. Like her relatives, she moved to the United States to further pursue her acting career. While her film roles were limited, she worked on stage for decades. Shortly before her death, she published her memoirs, "Five Minutes, Miss Forbes."
Known For
Filmography

The Jerky Boys
Movie · as Rich Woman with Necklace at Tut's

The Man Upstairs
Movie · as Cloris

Laura Lansing Slept Here
Movie · as Doris

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
Movie · as Gladys Parker

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
TV · as Verna Clarvoe · 1 ep
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Movie · as Wilson

Blithe Spirit
Movie · as Mrs. Bradman

Four Star Playhouse
TV · as Edythe Livingstone · 1 ep

The White Cliffs of Dover
Movie · as Gwennie

Mrs. Miniver
Movie · as Gladys

This Above All
Movie · as Mae

Miss Polly
Movie · as Patsy

Vigil in the Night
Movie · as Nora Dunn

The Perfect Gentleman
Movie · as Penelope the Maid