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Handl, Irene (1901–1987)  

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004
Irene Handl (1901–1987) by unknown photographer © reserved; British Film Institute

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Handl, Irene (1901–1987), actress and novelist  

Gillian Evans

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Published in print:
23 September 2004
Published online:
23 September 2004

Handl, Irene (1901–1987), actress and novelist, was born on 28 December 1901 at 13 Leith Mansions, Paddington, London, the second daughter of Frederick Handl, a bank clerk originally from Vienna, and his French wife, Maria Schiepp. She grew up in nearby St John's Wood...

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Morgan, Joan (1905–2004), actress  

Kevin Brownlow

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05 March 2009
Published online:
03 January 2008

Morgan, Joan (1905–2004), actress, was born on 1 February 1905 at 13 St Germans Road, Forest Hill, London, the only child of Sidney Arthur Morgan (1874–1946), property owner, but soon also a prominent film director, and his wife, Evelyn, née Wood, actress. At the age of eight her blonde beauty attracted the attention of the American film producer ...