Grace Arnold

Grace Arnold
Grace Arnold
	1939 Spotlight photo
Born	Georgiana Louise Iverson; 19 September 1894; London, England
Died	26 February 1979 (aged 84); London, England
Years active	1939–1975
Spouse	Ralph Morgan

Grace Arnold (19 September 1894 – 26 February 1979) was an English actress, born Georgiana Louise Iverson, in London. Available records have her first appearing on the British stage in 1921 and transitioning to film in 1939. In 1910, at age 16, she had married the American actor Ralph Morgan (1883-1956) and, the following year, gave birth to their daughter, the actress Claudia Morgan (1911-1974). She was known for being effective in cameo roles, and for playing Mrs. Hudson in the 1968 season of the television series Sherlock Holmes.

Stage appearances

The Borderer 1921-1923
The Marlboroughs 1923-1925
The Farmer’s Wife 1927
The Constant Nymph 1927-1928
The Misdoings of Charley Peace 1929-1930
Call It a Day (play)|Call It a Day 1936-1937
The Blue Goose 1941
Jupiter Laughs 1941
Angel 1947
Hyacinth 1953
Mary Stuart 1960-1961

Filmography

Men Without Honour (1939) - Mrs. Hardy
Crimes at the Dark House (1940) - Maid (uncredited)
Spare a Copper (1940) - Music Shop Customer (uncredited)
Went the Day Well? (1942) - Mrs. Owen
The Gentle Sex (1943) - Restaurant attendant (uncredited)
The Bells Go Down (1943) - Canteen Lady (uncredited)
The Lamp Still Burns (1943) - Sister Grace Annie Sprock (uncredited)
The Way Ahead (1944) - Mrs. Fletcher
Give Me the Stars (1945) - Mrs. Gossage
Johnny Frenchman (1945) - Mrs. Matthews
Painted Boats (1945) - His Sister
The Trojan Brothers (1946) - Mrs. Johnson
They Knew Mr. Knight (1946) - Isabel Blake
The Captive Heart (1946) - Official (uncredited)
I'll Turn to You (1946) - Nurse (uncredited)
Hue and Cry (1947) - Dicky's Mother
The Loves of Joanna Godden (1947) - Martha
Jassy (1947) - Housemaid
Dusty Bates (1947) - Mrs. Ford
It Always Rains on Sunday (1947) - Ted's Landlady
My Brother Jonathan (1948) - Woman in Court
House of Darkness (1948) - Tessa
Love in Waiting (1948) - Emily Baxter
The History of Mr. Polly (1949) - Mrs. Rusper (uncredited)
Passport to Pimlico (1949) - Pompous Woman
The Man from Yesterday (1949) - Mrs. Amersley
Old Mother Riley's New Venture (1949) - Prison Governor
Dark Secret (1949) - Housewife (uncredited)
Dance Hall (1950) - Mrs. Bennett
The Magnet (1950) - Mrs. Mercer
Portrait of Clare (1950) - Lady Astill
Life in Her Hands (1951) - Children's Sister
Hunted (1952) - Woman in Courtyard
Brandy for the Parson (1952) - Landlady
Love's a Luxury (1952) - Mrs. Harris
Circumstantial Evidence (1952) - Mrs. Jolly
Escape Route (1952) - Neighbour (uncredited)
Those People Next Door (1953) - Lady Diana Stevens
Eight O'Clock Walk (1954) - Mrs. Higgs
Souls in Conflict (1954)
Children Galore (1955) - Mrs. Gedge (uncredited)
Barbados Quest (1955) - Lady Hawksley
The Secret Tent (1956) - Miss Pearce
Child in the House (1956) - Mrs. Groves
Town on Trial (1957) - Club Committee Woman
High Flight (1957) - Commandant's Wife
Violent Playground (1958) - Customer in Grocers Shop (uncredited)
Innocent Sinners (1958) - Miss Roberts (uncredited)
Sapphire (1959) - Sapphire's Landlady (uncredited)
Crash Drive (1959) - Mrs. Dixon
Make Mine Mink (1960) - Orphanage Matron (uncredited)
Konga (1961) - Miss Barnesdell
Attempt to Kill (1961) - Housekeeper
I Thank a Fool (1962) - 2nd Wardress (uncredited)
Playback (1962) - Miss Wilson
The Mind Benders (1963) - Train Passenger (uncredited)
A Jolly Bad Fellow (1964) - 2nd Lady
Five Have a Mystery to Solve (1964)
The Heroes of Telemark (1965) - Passenger on 'Galtesund' (uncredited)
Sky West and Crooked (1966) - Village Woman
Diamonds for Breakfast (1968) - Museum Visitor with Red Hat (uncredited)

References

↑ "Grace Arnold". BFI. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017.
↑ McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition p 26. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111975 – via Google Books.
↑ "Grace Arnold - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
↑ "Grace Arnold". www.aveleyman.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2019.
↑ "The borderer / - by Madge and Leslie Howard Gordon". digitalcollections.arts.ac.uk. Digital Collections. Retrieved 8 March 2026.

External links

Grace Arnold at IMDb

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[1] "Grace Arnold". BFI. Archived from the original on 5 September 2017.

[2] McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition p 26. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111975 – via Google Books.

[3] "Grace Arnold - Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.

[4] "Grace Arnold". www.aveleyman.com. Archived from the original on 14 November 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2019.

[5] "The borderer / - by Madge and Leslie Howard Gordon". digitalcollections.arts.ac.uk. Digital Collections. Retrieved 8 March 2026.

Grace Arnold
1939 Spotlight photo
Born	Georgiana Louise Iverson 19 September 1894 London, England
Died	26 February 1979(1979-02-26) (aged 84) London, England
Years active	1939–1975
Spouse	Ralph Morgan