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Amy Veness

Actress / Film Actress | * 02/26/1876 († 84, 09/22/1960) | Aldeburgh, Suffolk (United Kingdom (UK))
Amy Veness (26 February 1876 – 22 September 1960) was an English film actress. She played the role of Grandma Huggett in The Huggetts Trilogy and was sometimes credited as Amy Van Ness. Veness was born Amy Clarice Beart in Aldeburgh, Suffolk. She was married to Basil Springett. On 22 September 1960 she died in Saltdean, Sussex, England at age 84. ()
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Most frequent genres for this person: Drama | Comedies | Romance / Love

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When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with ...

Oliver Twist

FSK: 12+ years

1948 | 3.8/5 | 1h 56min
Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
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High drama, set in the English moorland of the 1600's. John Ridd wants revenge on the criminal Doone family, but falls in love with the daughter of the family, Lorna. ...

Lorna Doone

Certification unknown

1934 | 2.9/5 | 1h 30min
Drama, Action, Adventure
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A rascal child recruits his friends as assistants to help his father to get elected to the city council. Sadly, the children accidentally helped two jewel thieves to escape. They feel sorry about this ...

Just William

Certification unknown

1940 | 3.0/5 | 1h 12min
Comedy
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In 1919, Frank Gibbons returns home from army duty and moves into a middle-class row house, bringing with him wife Ethel, carping mother-in-law Mrs. Flint, sister-in-law Sylvia and three children. Yea ...

This Happy Breed

Certification unknown

1944 | 3.6/5 | 1h 55min
Comedy, Drama, Kids & Family, History
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Movies with Amy Veness as Actress(58)

as Grandma Cooper (uncredited)1954 Doctor in the House
as Aunt Tabitha1952 Angels One Five
as Grandmother in Wedding Group1952 The Magic Box
as Mrs. McPhee (Hornblower's Housekeeper)1951 Captain Horatio Hornblower
as Mrs. Wixie1951 Tom Brown's Schooldays
as Lady Davis1950 Chance of a Lifetime
as Alice Smith1950 The Astonished Heart
as Lady In The Train1950 Portrait of Clare
as Grandma1949 Vote for Huggett
as Grandma Huggett1949 The Huggetts Abroad
as Grannie1949 A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
as Mrs. Bedwin1948 Oliver Twist
as Mrs. Chalk1948 Good-Time Girl
as Grandma Huggett1948 Here Come the Huggetts
as Seamstress1948 Bond Street
as Mrs. Winterbourne1948 Blanche Fury
as Mrs. Gully1948 My Brother's Keeper
as Grandma1947 The Turners of Prospect Road
as Mrs. Pilling1947 The Master of Bankdam
as Tessa1945 Madonna of the Seven Moons
as Bowie Knife Bella1945 Don Chicago
as Mrs. Waterman1945 The World Owes Me a Living
as Mrs. Heaviside1944 Fanny by Gaslight
as Cook1944 Don't Take It to Heart
as Mrs. Flint1944 This Happy Breed
as Mrs. Blythe1943 Millions Like Us
as Mrs. Armstrong (uncredited)1943 The Man in Grey
as Jenny1941 This England
as Mrs. Bott1940 Just William
as Aunt Eliza1939 Flying Fifty-Five
as Mrs. Deane1937 The Mill on the Floss
as Mrs. Flower1937 Aren't Men Beasts!
as Harry Harper1937 Aren't Men Beasts!
as Mrs. Scowcroft, Sally's Mother1937 The Show Goes On
as Emma Harbottle1936 Windbag the Sailor
1936 Crime Over London
as Annushka1936 Black Roses
as Cafe Owner1936 The Beloved Vagabond
as Lady Heckdyke1935 Play Up the Band
as Lady Clara Mutch-Twistleton1935 Joy Ride
as Mother Moore1935 Drake of England
as Betty Muxworthy1934 Lorna Doone
as Mrs. Jarley1934 The Old Curiosity Shop
as Mrs. Hawley1933 Hawleys of High Street
as Ma1933 The Love Nest
as Aunt Fanny1933 Let Me Explain, Dear
as Petal Schultze1933 Red Wagon
as Gertrude Bunting1933 Their Night Out
as Mme. Gautier1932 Pyjamas Preferred
as Mrs. Brandon Partridge1932 Flat No. 9
as Emma Bolt1932 Money for Nothing
as Mrs. Crust1932 The Marriage Bond
as Mrs Armitage1932 Murder on the Second Floor
as Old Sookey1932 Self Made Lady
as Emily Smithers1931 Tonight's the Night: Pass It On
as Mrs. Hepworth1931 Hobson's Choice
as Arabella Nagg1931 My Wife's Family
as Mrs. Forrester1919 The Brat

Full Name: Amy Veness
Citizenship: United Kingdom (UK)
Born: Saturday, 02/26 1876 (February) in Aldeburgh, Suffolk (United Kingdom (UK))
Died: Thursday, 09/22 1960 (September) in Saltdean (aged: 84)
Zodiac sign: Pisces (Chinese zodiac sign: Rat)
Languages: English (EN)
Amy Veness frequently works together with these people:
Muir Mathieson (11x, Crew)
Ronald Neame (8x, Crew)
Kathleen Harrison (8x, Actress)
Hal Gordon (7x, Actor)
Gene Gerrard (7x, Actor)
Eliot Makeham (6x, Actor)
Harold V. King (6x, Crew)
John Blythe (6x, Actor)
Walter C. Mycroft (6x, Crew)
Harry Hughes (6x, Crew)
Arthur Hambling (5x, Actor)
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WatchPlayStream ID: PEOPLE:124913, Added: 06/28/2018, Last updated: 03/27/2024