Rosamund Greenwood

Rosamund Greenwood

Rosamund Mary Greenwood (12 June 1907 - 15 July 1997) was a British actress who was active on screen from 1935 until 1990. After training at London's Central School, she was on stage from the late 1920s. Her theatre work included starring in the original West End and Broadway productions of Thornton Wilder's The Matchmaker in 1954-1957. In a career stretching 60 years, Greenwood's screen work included The Prince and the Showgirl, Night of the Demon, Upstairs, Downstairs, Angels, Crown Court, and A Perfect Spy. Her final role, at the age of 83, came in 1990 when she played a witch in the screen adaptation of Roald Dahl's novel The Witches. She died in July 1997, a month after her 90th birthday.

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