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English < Latin (viola)
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Viola Lyel: British actress (1900–1972).
Born (died at age 75).
Viola Lyel has 3 credits in our database.
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Biography
Viola Lyel (19 December 1896 – 14 August 1972) was an English actress. In a long stage career she appeared in the West End and on Broadway, for leading directors of the day, including Sir Barry Jackson, and Nigel Playfair. Her roles ranged from Shakespeare and Restoration comedy to melodrama and drawing room comedies.
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How old was Viola Lyel?
Viola Lyel was born on and passed away on at the age of 75.
What movies or shows has Viola Lyel been in?
Viola Lyel has 3 credits in our database. Notable titles include Black 13 (1953), Over the Garden Wall (1934), After Office Hours (1932).
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You can find more about Viola Lyel on TMDB, Wikidata. Their full profile and filmography is available on this page.