Norma Varden

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Norma Varden

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Female

birthday

January 20, 1898

died

January 19, 1989

place of birth

London, England, UK

also known as

Norma Varden Shackleton

total credits

50 movies

Biography

Norma Varden Shackleton (20 January 1898 – 19 January 1989), known professionally as Norma Varden, was an English-American actress with a long film career.

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Known For

Casablanca

Casablanca

as Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

as Frau Schmidt

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

as Mrs. French

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

as Mrs. Cunningham

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

as Lady Beekman

Waterloo Bridge

Waterloo Bridge

as Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)

Filmography

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Casablanca

Casablanca

1943as Wife of Pickpocketed Englishman (uncredited)

The Sound of Music

The Sound of Music

1965as Frau Schmidt

Witness for the Prosecution

Witness for the Prosecution

1957as Mrs. French

Strangers on a Train

Strangers on a Train

1951as Mrs. Cunningham

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

1953as Lady Beekman

Waterloo Bridge

Waterloo Bridge

1940as Hostess at Restaurant (uncredited)

Doctor Dolittle

Doctor Dolittle

1967as Lady Fetherington

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982as (in "The Glass Key") (archive footage)

The Buccaneer

The Buccaneer

1958as Madame Hilaire

Fire Over England

Fire Over England

1937as Elena's Governess (uncredited)

The Glass Key

The Glass Key

1942as Henrys' Dinner Guest (uncredited)

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

Sherlock Holmes Faces Death

1943as Gracie the Barmaid

Three Coins in the Fountain

Three Coins in the Fountain

1954as Woman at Cocktail Party (uncredited)

National Velvet

National Velvet

1945as Miss Sims

The Secret Garden

The Secret Garden

Random Harvest

Random Harvest

Hollow Triumph

Hollow Triumph

1948as Mrs. Gerry (uncredited)

Ivy

Ivy

1947as Joan Rodney (uncredited)

Forever Amber

Forever Amber

1947as Mrs. Abbott

Island of Love

Island of Love

1963as Wife in Nightclub (uncredited)

The Miracle

The Miracle

1959as Mrs. MacGregor

The Major and the Minor

The Major and the Minor

1942as Mrs. Osborne

The Amazing Mr. X

The Amazing Mr. X

1948as Wealthy looking woman

Istanbul Express

Istanbul Express

1969as Englishwoman

Rome Adventure

Rome Adventure

1962as Dean of Briarcroft College for Women (uncredited)

Les Miserables

Les Miserables

1952as Madame Courbet (uncredited)

Glamour Boy

Glamour Boy

1941as Mrs. Lee

The White Cliffs of Dover

The White Cliffs of Dover

1944as Mrs. Bland

Young Bess

Young Bess

1953as Lady Tyrwhitt

We Were Dancing

We Were Dancing

1942as Mrs. Bryce-Carew

Jupiter's Darling

Jupiter's Darling

Road to Zanzibar

Road to Zanzibar

1941as Clara Kimble (uncredited)

Fancy Pants

Fancy Pants

1950as Lady Maude

Thunder on the Hill

Thunder on the Hill

The Good Fellows

The Good Fellows

1943as Mrs. Drayton

Slightly Dangerous

Slightly Dangerous

1943as Opera singer (uncredited)

A Very Special Favor

A Very Special Favor

1965as Mother Plum

The Green Years

The Green Years

1946as Mrs. Bosomley

The Iron Duke

The Iron Duke

1934as Duchess of Richmond

Kisses for My President

Kisses for My President

1964as Miss Disendorff (uncredited)

Five Minutes to Live

Five Minutes to Live

1961as Priscilla Auerbach

Doc

Doc

1969as Mrs. Dobson

Let's Live a Little

Let's Live a Little

1948as Nurse Brady

Flying with Music

Flying with Music

1942as Miss Mullens

Dixie

Dixie

1943as Mrs. LaPlant (uncredited)

Hold That Blonde!

Hold That Blonde!

1945as Flora Carteret

Millie's Daughter

Millie's Daughter

1947as Mrs. Sarah Harris

13 Frightened Girls

13 Frightened Girls

1963as Miss Pittford

Boys Will Be Boys

Boys Will Be Boys

1935as Lady Dorking

Where There's Life

Where There's Life

1947as Mabel Jones