Totti Truman Taylor

British actress (1915–1981)

Totti Truman Taylor in TV's Scotland Yard, episode: The Lonely House (1957)

Totti Truman Taylor (born Dorothy Leah Truman, 7 September 1915 – 5 March 1981) was a British actress.[1] She took her stage name from her mother’s second husband’s surname. In 1953, she played Aunt Sally in the BBC television series Worzel Gummidge Turns Detective.[2] She also played various roles in Hancock's Half Hour.[3]

Truman Taylor was born in the Mapperley Park area of Nottingham, and died at Denville Hall, Northwood in Middlesex, on 5 March 1981, at the age of 65.[4]

Selected filmography

  • Passenger to Tokyo, Scotland Yard series (1954) Series 1 Ep 10 as Headmistress
  • Eight O'Clock Walk (1954) as Miss Ribden-White
  • The Crowded Day (1954) as Ernest's wife
  • The French, They Are a Funny Race (1955) as Miss Fyfyth, the nurse
  • Not So Dusty (1956) as Charlotte Duncan
  • Town on Trial (1957)
  • Rx Murder (1958)
  • Undercover Girl (1958)
  • Them Nice Americans (1958)
  • Moment of Indiscretion (1958)
  • There Was a Crooked Man (1960) as woman in a taxi
  • Compelled (1960) as lady
  • The Gentle Terror (1961) as Mrs. Connor
  • Crooks Anonymous (1962)
  • Band of Thieves (1962)
  • A Stitch in Time (1963) as rich woman throwing a bracelet
  • Delayed Flight (1964) as doctor
  • The Wrong Box (1966) as lady at launching
  • Press for Time (1966) as Mrs. Doe Connor
  • Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) as duchess
  • A Nice Girl Like Me (1969) as Miss Charter
  • Confessions of a Window Cleaner (1974) as elderly lady

References

  1. ^ "Totti Truman Taylor". Archived from the original on 22 January 2009.
  2. ^ "Aunt Sally (1953)". Archived from the original on 29 May 2018.
  3. ^ "Totti Truman Taylor". www.aveleyman.com.
  4. ^ "Notices under the Trustee Act 1925". The Gazette. 30 March 1981. Retrieved 12 January 2024.

External links

  • Totti Truman Taylor at IMDb


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