Anne Grey

{{Short description|English actress (1907–1987)}} {{other people}} {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Anne Grey | image = Anne grey.jpg | image_size = | caption = | birth_name = Aileen Stephen Ewing | birth_date = {{birth date|1907|3|6|df=y}} | birth_place = Edmonton, Middlesex, England, UK | death_date = {{death date and age|1987|4|3|1907|3|6|df=y}} | death_place = Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire, England, UK | spouse = George Ernest Gordon Hope-Johnstone (1940–1987; her death); 1 child<br>Lester Matthews (1931–1938; divorced) | years_active = 1928–1938 (film) }}

'''Anne Grey''' (born '''Aileen Stephen Ewing'''; 6 March 1907 – 3 April 1987) was an English actress,<ref>[http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/11701 Profile] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20131006074723/http://ftvdb.bfi.org.uk/sift/individual/11701 |date=6 October 2013 }}, ftvdb.bfi.org.uk; accessed 4 July 2015.</ref> who appeared in 44 films between 1928 and 1939, including some Hollywood films during the late 1930s. She was educated at Lausanne and King's College London.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.britishpictures.com/godfrey/card40.htm|title=Anne Grey profile|work=British Films of the 30s, 40s and 50s|accessdate=22 May 2010}}</ref>

She had originally intended a literary career, and to become a journalist but went on stage instead. Her first film experience in 1925 was in a crowd scene in ''The Constant Nymph'' but she got second lead in her next picture just two months later. In 1934 she went to Hollywood.{{citation needed|date=July 2015}}

==Filmography== * ''The Constant Nymph'' (1928) * ''The Warning'' (1928) * ''What Money Can Buy'' (1928) * ''Master and Man'' (1929) * ''Taxi for Two'' (1929) * ''The Runaway Princess'' (1929) * ''The School for Scandal'' (1930) * ''The Nipper'' (1930) * ''Cross Roads'' (1930) * ''The Squeaker'' (1930) * ''The Man at Six'' (1931) * ''The Calendar'' (1931) * ''Guilt'' (1931) * ''The Old Man'' (1931) * ''The Happy Ending'' (1931) * ''Other People's Sins'' (1931) * ''Leap Year'' (1932) * ''Number Seventeen'' (1932) * ''The Faithful Heart'' (1932) * ''Lily Christine'' (1932) * ''Murder at Covent Garden'' (1932) * ''Arms and the Man'' (1932) * ''One Precious Year'' (1933) * ''The Lost Chord'' (1933) * ''The Wandering Jew'' (1933) * ''She Was Only a Village Maiden'' (1933) * ''The Lure'' (1933) * ''The Blarney Stone'' (1933) * ''Leave It to Smith'' (1933) * ''The Poisoned Diamond'' (1933) * ''The Golden Cage'' (1933) * ''The House of Trent'' (1933) * ''The Fire Raisers'' (1934) * ''The Scoop'' (1934) * ''Road House'' (1934) * ''Colonel Blood'' (1934) *''Borrowed Clothes'' (1934) * ''Lady in Danger'' (1934) * ''Break of Hearts'' (1935) * ''Bonnie Scotland'' (1935) *''Just My Luck'' (1936) * ''Too Many Parents'' (1936) * ''Chinatown Nights'' (1937)

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==External links== * {{IMDb name|0340514}}

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