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Merle Oberon

Merle Oberon

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

19/02/1911

Day of Death

23/11/1979
(68) years old

Place of Birth

Bombay, Bombay Presidency, British India [now Mumbai, Maharashtra, India]

Biography

Merle Oberon (18 February 1911 – 23 November 1979) was an Indian-born British actress. She married Alexander Korda for fame and won a prominent role, as Anne Boleyn in The Private Life of Henry VIII (1933). She was supposed to star as the lead in Korda's The Red Shoes even though she wasn't a dance... Read More

Known For

The Trouble with Merle

The Trouble with Merle

Interval

Interval

The Epic That Never Was

The Epic That Never Was

Hotel

Hotel

The Oscar

The Oscar

Of Love and Desire

Of Love and Desire

The Price of Fear

The Price of Fear

Deep in My Heart

Deep in My Heart

Désirée

Désirée

All Is Possible in Granada

All Is Possible in Granada

Filmography

Cast

2002

The Trouble with Merle

as Self

1973

Interval

as Serena Moore

1969

The Epic That Never Was

as Interviewee / Messalina (archive footage...

1967

Hotel

as The Duchess Caroline

1966

The Oscar

as Merle Oberon

1963

Of Love and Desire

as Katherine Beckmann

1956

The Price of Fear

as Jessica Warren

1954

Deep in My Heart

as Dorothy Donnelly

1954

Désirée

as Empress Josephine

1954

All Is Possible in Granada

as Margaret Faulson

1952

24 Hours of a Woman's Life

as Linda Venning

1952

Dans la vie tout s'arrange

as Elizabeth Rockwell

1951

Pardon My French

as Elizabeth Rockwell

1948

Berlin Express

as Lucienne

1948

Night Song

as Cathy Mallory

1946

Temptation

as Ruby

1946

Night in Paradise

as Delarai

1945

This Love of Ours

as Karin Touzac

1945

A Song to Remember

as George Sand

1944

Dark Waters

as Leslie Calvin

1944

The Lodger

as Kitty Langley

1943

First Comes Courage

as Nicole Larsen

1943

Stage Door Canteen

as Merle Oberon

1943

Forever and a Day

as Marjorie Ismay

1941

Lydia

as Lydia MacMillan

1941

Affectionately Yours

as Sue Mayberry

1941

That Uncertain Feeling

as Jill Baker

1940

Breakdowns of 1940

as Self

1940

'Til We Meet Again

as Joan Ames

1939

The Lion Has Wings

as Mrs. Richardson

1939

Over the Moon

as Jane Benson

1939

Wuthering Heights

as Catherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw Linton

1938

The Cowboy and the Lady

as Mary Smith

1938

Hollywood Goes to Town

as Self

1938

The Divorce of Lady X

as Leslie Steele / Lady Claire Mere

1936

Beloved Enemy

as Helen Drummond

1936

Screen Snapshots (Series 16, No. 1)

as Self

1936

These Three

as Karen Wright

1935

The Dark Angel

as Kitty Vane

1935

Folies Bergère

as Baroness Genevieve Cassini

1934

The Scarlet Pimpernel

as Lady Marguerite Blakeney

1934

The Broken Melody

as Germaine Brissard

1934

The Battle

as Marquise Yorisaka

1934

The Private Life of Don Juan

as Antonita, a Dancer of Passionate Tempera...

1933

The Private Life of Henry VIII

as Anne Boleyn

1932

For the Love of Mike

as Bit Part

1932

Wedding Rehearsal

as Miss Hutchinson

1932

Men of Tomorrow

as Ysobel d'Aunay

1932

Aren't We All?

as Bit Part

1932

Ebb Tide

as (uncredited)

1932

Service for Ladies

as Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited)

1931

Fascination

as Flower Seller

1931

Never Trouble Trouble

as Minor Role

1930

A Warm Corner

as Bit Part (uncredited)

1928

The Three Passions

as Bit Part (uncredited)