
Brenda Forbes
Born
January 14, 1909
Died
September 11, 1996 (87 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Wandsworth, London, England, UK
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

The Jerky Boys
Rich Woman with Necklace at Tut's
1995

The Man Upstairs
Cloris
1992

Laura Lansing Slept Here
Doris
1988

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
Gladys Parker
1986

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Verna Clarvoe · (1 episode)
1962
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Wilson
1956

Blithe Spirit
Mrs. Bradman
1956
Four Star Playhouse
Edythe Livingstone · (1 episode)
1952

The White Cliffs of Dover
Gwennie
1944

Mrs. Miniver
Gladys
1942

This Above All
Mae
1942

Miss Polly
Patsy
1941

Vigil in the Night
Nora Dunn
1940

The Perfect Gentleman
Penelope the Maid
1935