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Dorothy Boyd is known for acting.
Born (died at age 88).
Dorothy Boyd has 12 credits in our database.
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Filmography (12)
Biography
Dorothy Boyd was an English film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1926 and 1940. She was born in Sanderstead, Surrey, England and died in England. Without any previous stage experience, she came to films when she appeared in three short films made in the Phonofilm sound-on-film process, Knee Deep in Daisies (1926), The Sentence of Death (1927), and The Burglar and the Girl (1928). A director was impressed by her and brought her to the notice of Alfred Hitchcock who cast her in his feature Easy Virtue (1928).
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How old was Dorothy Boyd?
Dorothy Boyd was born on and passed away on at the age of 88.
What movies or shows has Dorothy Boyd been in?
Dorothy Boyd has 12 credits in our database. Notable titles include Important People (2020), Ticket of Leave (1936), A Shot in the Dark (1933), Two Wives for Henry (1933), Rynox (1932).
What is Dorothy Boyd known for?
Dorothy Boyd is primarily known as an actor. Dorothy Boyd was an English film actress. She appeared in more than 30 films between 1926 and 1940. She was born in Sanderstead, Surrey, England…
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