Deceased

When Did Elsie Wagstaff Die?

Life & Death

Died aged 86

Also known asElsie Lilian Wagstaff, Elsie WagstaffeGenderFemaleNationalityUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and IrelandBorn01/07/1899Born inLeytonstone, Essex, England, UKDied16/07/1985 (aged 86)Died inKensingtonWikidataQ5367639 ↗TMDb#30583 ↗

Elsie Wagstaff was an English actress. Educated at the Guildhall School of Music, her stage work began in the chorus in 1919, and one of her first leading roles was as Sadie Thompson in an adaptation of Somerset Maugham's Rain. In 1928, she appeared on Broadway in John Van Druten's Diversion, and in Arnold Ridley and Bernard Merivale's The Wrecker. She also worked sporadically in films, and with some regularity on television.

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Filmography27 titles

Year	Title	Character	Age at release
1972	The FrightenersSeries	Elizabeth's Mother	73
1965	StrifeMovie	Mrs. Rous	66
1965	The BondMovie	Gran	66
1965	The TroubleshootersSeries	Mrs Wynn snr.	66
1963	EspionageSeries	Mrs Bailey	64
1961	Whistle Down the WindMovie	Auntie Dorothy	62
1960	Saturday Night and Sunday MorningMovie	Mrs. Seaton	61
1957	You Pay Your MoneyMovie	Ada Seymour	58
1957	Barnacle BillMovie	Mrs. Gray	58
1955	The End of the AffairMovie	Bendrix Landlady	56
1950	WaterfrontMovie	Mrs. Simon (voice) (uncredited)	51
1949	The Interrupted JourneyMovie	Wilding's maid	50
1949	Adam and EvelyneMovie	Theatre Barmaid (uncredited)	50
1949	Celia: The Sinister Affair of Poor Aunt NoraMovie	Aunt Nora	50
1949	Trottie TrueMovie	Dependant Relative (uncredited)	50
1948	My Brother JonathanMovie	Factory Worker	49
1948	EmmaMovie	Mrs. Ford	49
1946	Appointment with CrimeMovie	Mrs. Wilkins	47
1945	Meet Sexton BlakeMovie	Mrs. Baird	46
1945	Old Mother Riley at HomeMovie	Mrs. Ginochie	46
1943	The Dark TowerMovie	Eve Wainwright (as Elsie Wagstaffe)	44
1943	HeadlineMovie	Mrs. Daly (uncredited)	44
1942	The Balloon Goes UpMovie	The Welfare Officer	43
1939	Trouble BrewingMovie	Mrs. Hopkins	40
1938	John HalifaxMovie	Jael	39
1938	Lassie from LancashireMovie	Aunt Hetty	39
1937	Cotton QueenMovie	Emily	38