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Brenda Forbes

Gender

Female

Born

Jan 14, 1908

London, ENGLAND

Died

Sep 11, 1996

New York, New York, USA

Performer

Relations

Daughter of
Mary Forbes

Sister of
Ralph Forbes

Sister-in-law of
Ruth Chatterton

Sister-in-law of
Dora Sayers

CREDITS
- Broadway
- Touring
Aren't We All? (Apr 29, 1985 - Jul 21, 1985)
Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Angela Lynton - Original

My Fair Lady (Mar 25, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)
Musical, Revival

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Mrs. Higgins - Original

The Constant Wife (Apr 14, 1975 - May 10, 1975)
Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Mrs. Culver - Original

Darling of the Day (Jan 27, 1968 - Feb 24, 1968)
Musical, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Lady Vale - Original

The Loves of Cass McGuire (Oct 06, 1966 - Oct 22, 1966)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Trilbe Costello - Original

The Reluctant Debutante (Oct 10, 1956 - Feb 02, 1957)
Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Mabel Crosswaithe - Original

Quadrille (Nov 03, 1954 - Mar 12, 1955)
Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Lady Harriet Ripley - Original

Ring Round the Moon (Nov 23, 1950 - Jan 13, 1951)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Isabelle's Mother - Original

Three to Make Ready (Mar 07, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)
Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Lady - Original

Miss Umstedder - Original

Ido Wanny - Original

Marilyn - Original

"And Why Not I?" Singer - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Mar 26, 1945 - Jun 09, 1945)
Play, Revival

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Wilson - Original

Suds in Your Eye (Jan 12, 1944 - Feb 12, 1944)
Play, Original

Starring: Brenda Forbes

Miss Tinkham - Original

The Morning Star (Sep 14, 1942 - Oct 03, 1942)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Mrs. Lane - Original

Yesterday's Magic (Apr 14, 1942 - May 30, 1942)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Mrs. Banner - Original

Two For The Show (Feb 08, 1940 - May 25, 1940)
Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

The Nurse - Original

Mrs. Lilly Higgens - Original

"This 'Merry' Christmas Singer - Original

Miss England - Original

Mrs. Brewster - Original

The Infanta - Original

Madame Charlotte - Original

"Good Night, Miss Astor" Singer - Original

One For the Money (Feb 04, 1939 - May 27, 1939)
Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

The Maid - Original

Ensemble - Original

Elsie Whipple - Original

Miss Bickleford - Original

Bebe Baiser - Original

Heartbreak House (Apr 29, 1938 - Jun 1938)
Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Nurse Guinness - Original

Save Me the Waltz (Feb 28, 1938 - Mar 1938)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Elfrida Von Zedlitz-Wetzel - Original

Yr. Obedient Husband (Jan 10, 1938 - Jan 1938)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Mistress Binns - Original

Storm Over Patsy (Mar 08, 1937 - Apr 1937)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Lisbet Skirving - Original

Black Limelight (Nov 09, 1936 - Mar 1937)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Jemima Barrett - Original

Pride and Prejudice (Nov 05, 1935 - May 09, 1936)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Charlotte Lucas - Original

Flowers of the Forest (Apr 08, 1935 - May 1935)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Beryl Hodgson - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Feb 25, 1935 - Mar 1935)
Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Wilson - Original

Romeo and Juliet (Dec 20, 1934 - Feb 1935)
Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Lady Montague - Original

A Party (Aug 23, 1933 - Oct 1933)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Eva - Original

Lucrece (Dec 20, 1932 - Jan 1933)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Marina - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Feb 09, 1931 - Dec 1931)
Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes

Wilson - Original
The Day After the Fair (Sep 04, 1973 - Jan 20, 1974)
Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes

Letty - Original
AWARDS

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1967 | Nominee | The Loves of Cass McGuire

Performer: Brenda Forbes

CREDITS
AWARDS

Broadway
Touring

Aren't We All? (Apr 29, 1985 - Jul 21, 1985)

Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Angela Lynton - Original

My Fair Lady (Mar 25, 1976 - Feb 20, 1977)

Musical, Revival

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Mrs. Higgins - Original

The Constant Wife (Apr 14, 1975 - May 10, 1975)

Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Mrs. Culver - Original

Darling of the Day (Jan 27, 1968 - Feb 24, 1968)

Musical, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Lady Vale - Original

The Loves of Cass McGuire (Oct 06, 1966 - Oct 22, 1966)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Trilbe Costello - Original

The Reluctant Debutante (Oct 10, 1956 - Feb 02, 1957)

Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Mabel Crosswaithe - Original

Quadrille (Nov 03, 1954 - Mar 12, 1955)

Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Lady Harriet Ripley - Original

Ring Round the Moon (Nov 23, 1950 - Jan 13, 1951)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Isabelle's Mother - Original

Three to Make Ready (Mar 07, 1946 - Dec 14, 1946)

Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Lady - Original
- Miss Umstedder - Original
- Ido Wanny - Original
- Marilyn - Original
- "And Why Not I?" Singer - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Mar 26, 1945 - Jun 09, 1945)

Play, Revival

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Wilson - Original

Suds in Your Eye (Jan 12, 1944 - Feb 12, 1944)

Play, Original

Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Miss Tinkham - Original

The Morning Star (Sep 14, 1942 - Oct 03, 1942)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Mrs. Lane - Original

Yesterday's Magic (Apr 14, 1942 - May 30, 1942)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Mrs. Banner - Original

Two For The Show (Feb 08, 1940 - May 25, 1940)

Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- The Nurse - Original
- Mrs. Lilly Higgens - Original
- "This 'Merry' Christmas Singer - Original
- Miss England - Original
- Mrs. Brewster - Original
- The Infanta - Original
- Madame Charlotte - Original
- "Good Night, Miss Astor" Singer - Original

One For the Money (Feb 04, 1939 - May 27, 1939)

Musical, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- The Maid - Original
- Ensemble - Original
- Elsie Whipple - Original
- Miss Bickleford - Original
- Bebe Baiser - Original

Heartbreak House (Apr 29, 1938 - Jun 1938)

Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Nurse Guinness - Original

Save Me the Waltz (Feb 28, 1938 - Mar 1938)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Elfrida Von Zedlitz-Wetzel - Original

Yr. Obedient Husband (Jan 10, 1938 - Jan 1938)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Mistress Binns - Original

Storm Over Patsy (Mar 08, 1937 - Apr 1937)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Lisbet Skirving - Original

Black Limelight (Nov 09, 1936 - Mar 1937)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Jemima Barrett - Original

Pride and Prejudice (Nov 05, 1935 - May 09, 1936)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Charlotte Lucas - Original

Flowers of the Forest (Apr 08, 1935 - May 1935)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Beryl Hodgson - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Feb 25, 1935 - Mar 1935)

Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Wilson - Original

Romeo and Juliet (Dec 20, 1934 - Feb 1935)

Play, Revival

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Lady Montague - Original

A Party (Aug 23, 1933 - Oct 1933)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Eva - Original

Lucrece (Dec 20, 1932 - Jan 1933)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Marina - Original

The Barretts of Wimpole Street (Feb 09, 1931 - Dec 1931)

Play, Original

Performer: Brenda Forbes
- Wilson - Original

The Day After the Fair (Sep 04, 1973 - Jan 20, 1974)

Play, Original

Also Starring: Brenda Forbes
- Letty - Original

Tony Award®

Best Featured Actress in a Play

1967 | Nominee | The Loves of Cass McGuire

Performer: Brenda Forbes

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