Libby Morris
| Libby Morris | |
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| Born |
1930 Winnipeg, Manitoba |
Libby Morris (born 1930) is a Canadian comic actress and clown famous for her facial contortions and fast talking. She appeared in several BBC radio shows of the 1950s and moved into TV and film from the 1960s onwards. She then moved on to London, England, where she starred in her own show doing impersonations.
Family
Morris and her husband Murray Cash raised their daughter, Marcia Cash, in Hampstead, London where they lived together for many years. They later returned to their native Canada where they remained until Cash died in March 2009.[1] In 1981 they appeared together on stage in Hampstead in Morris's play A Girl's Best Friend. They also often participated in fundraising shows for the Stars Foundation for Cerebral Palsy.[2]
Radio appearances
- 1955 The Jack Jackson Show
- 1956 Meet Libby Morris
- 1956 Two's Company
TV appearances
- 1955 The Jack Jackson Show
- 1961 Bresslaw And Friends
- 1962 Space Patrol
- 1971 Alexander the Greatest
- 1989 Mike & Angelo
Filmography
- 1961 Three on a Spree as Trixie
- 1962 Tiara Tahiti as Adele Franklin
- 1964 Promise Her Anything - as Clinic Mother
- 1967 The Plank - as Tourist
- 1967 Two for the Road - as American Lady
- 1969 The Adding Machine - as Ethel
- 1969 A Talent for Loving - as Jacaranda
- 1985 Not Quite Paradise - as Mrs. Schwartz
- 2006 United 93 - as Hilda Marcin
External links
Libby Morris - It's My Life (1967-London) http://www.bazboothzone.co.uk/music.php?item=308