
Actor
Brenda Forbes
Born 1909 · Wandsworth, London, England, UK
Born as Dorothy Brenda Taylor, Brenda adopted the last name Forbes as did her two notable acting relatives: mother Mary (born Ethel Louise) and brother Ralph. Like her relatives, she moved to the United States to further pursue her acting career. While her film roles were limited, she worked on stage for decades. Shortly before her death, she published her memoirs, "Five Minutes, Miss Forbes."
Acting

Mrs. Miniver
Gladys · 1942

The Alfred Hitchcock Hour
Verna Clarvoe · 1962
The Barretts of Wimpole Street
Wilson · 1956

The White Cliffs of Dover
Gwennie · 1944

This Above All
Mae · 1942
Four Star Playhouse
Edythe Livingstone · 1952

Blithe Spirit
Mrs. Bradman · 1956

Vigil in the Night
Nora Dunn · 1940

Mrs. Delafield Wants to Marry
Gladys Parker · 1986

Laura Lansing Slept Here
Doris · 1988

The Jerky Boys
Rich Woman with Necklace at Tut's · 1995

The Perfect Gentleman
Penelope the Maid · 1935

The Man Upstairs
Cloris · 1992

Miss Polly
Patsy · 1941