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Ellen Pollock (29 June 1902 – 29 March 1997) was a British character actress who mainly appeared on stage in London's West End. She also appeared in several films and TV productions. A devotee of Bernard Shaw, she was president of the Shaw Society from 1949. In their obituary, the Independent wrote "Pollock is believed to have played, in a career spanning 72 years, more Shavian heroines than anyone else. She directed London seasons of his plays; and it was during the London premiere of one of his lesser-known works – Farfetched Fables (Watergate, 1950) – that she announced Shaw's death from the stage."

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  • Ellen Pollock (29 June 1902 – 29 March 1997) was a British character actress who mainly appeared on stage in London's West End. She also appeared in several films and TV productions. A devotee of Bernard Shaw, she was president of the Shaw Society from 1949. In their obituary, the Independent wrote "Pollock is believed to have played, in a career spanning 72 years, more Shavian heroines than anyone else. She directed London seasons of his plays; and it was during the London premiere of one of his lesser-known works – Farfetched Fables (Watergate, 1950) – that she announced Shaw's death from the stage." Pollock's dedication to acting began as a seven-year-old, when she saw Sarah Bernhardt on stage; she knew then that she wanted to be an actress herself. Pollock was also a theatre director and a teacher of drama at RADA and Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art; and her varied television work included several appearances in The Forsyte Saga for the BBC. She outlived both husbands, Captain Leslie Hancock and the artist James Proudfoot. She had one child with Captain Hancock. Pollock was the subject of TV's This Is Your Life in 1992. Ellen Pollock's mother, Hedwig Kahn, was the sister of Otto Hermann Kahn (wealthy investment banker, collector, philanthropist, and patron of the arts) and composer Robert Kahn. (en)
  • Ellen Pollock (29 juin 1902 - 29 mars 1997) est une actrice britannique, principalement apparue sur scène dans le West End de Londres. Elle est également apparue dans plusieurs films et productions télévisées. (fr)
  • Ellen Pollock född den 29 juni 1902, död den 29 mars 1997 var en brittisk skådespelare som huvudsakligen uppträdde på scen i Londons West End, men även i många filmer och TV-produktioner. (sv)
  • Ellen Pollock (29 de junho de 1902 - 29 de março de 1997) foi uma atriz britânica, apareceu principalmente no palco de West End de Londres . Ela também apareceu em vários filmes e produções de TV. Uma devota de Bernard Shaw, ela foi presidenta da Shaw Society em 1949. Em seu obituário, o Independent escreveu: "Acredita-se que Pollock tenha desempenhado, em uma carreira de 72 anos, mais heroínas shavianas do que qualquer outra pessoa. Ela dirigiu as temporadas de sua peça em Londres, e foi durante a estréia em Londres de uma de suas obras menos conhecidas - Farfetched Fables (Watergate, 1950) - que ela anunciou, no palco, a morte de Shaw. " A dedicação de Pollock à atuação começou aos sete anos de idade, quando ela viu Sarah Bernhardt no palco; ela descobria que ela mesma queria ser atriz. Pollock também foi diretor de teatro e professor de teatro na RADA e na Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art ; e seu variado trabalho televisivo incluiu várias aparições em The Forsyte Saga para a BBC. Ela viveu mais que ambos maridos, o capitão Leslie Hancock e o artista James Proudfoot. Ela teve um filho com o capitão Hancock. Pollock foi o tema do programa de TV This Is Your Life em 1992. A mãe de Ellen Pollock, Hedwig Kahn, era irmã de Otto Hermann Kahn (rico investidor, colecionador, filantropo e patrono das artes) e do compositor Robert Kahn . (pt)
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  • Ellen Pollock (29 juin 1902 - 29 mars 1997) est une actrice britannique, principalement apparue sur scène dans le West End de Londres. Elle est également apparue dans plusieurs films et productions télévisées. (fr)
  • Ellen Pollock född den 29 juni 1902, död den 29 mars 1997 var en brittisk skådespelare som huvudsakligen uppträdde på scen i Londons West End, men även i många filmer och TV-produktioner. (sv)
  • Ellen Pollock (29 June 1902 – 29 March 1997) was a British character actress who mainly appeared on stage in London's West End. She also appeared in several films and TV productions. A devotee of Bernard Shaw, she was president of the Shaw Society from 1949. In their obituary, the Independent wrote "Pollock is believed to have played, in a career spanning 72 years, more Shavian heroines than anyone else. She directed London seasons of his plays; and it was during the London premiere of one of his lesser-known works – Farfetched Fables (Watergate, 1950) – that she announced Shaw's death from the stage." (en)
  • Ellen Pollock (29 de junho de 1902 - 29 de março de 1997) foi uma atriz britânica, apareceu principalmente no palco de West End de Londres . Ela também apareceu em vários filmes e produções de TV. Uma devota de Bernard Shaw, ela foi presidenta da Shaw Society em 1949. Em seu obituário, o Independent escreveu: "Acredita-se que Pollock tenha desempenhado, em uma carreira de 72 anos, mais heroínas shavianas do que qualquer outra pessoa. Ela dirigiu as temporadas de sua peça em Londres, e foi durante a estréia em Londres de uma de suas obras menos conhecidas - Farfetched Fables (Watergate, 1950) - que ela anunciou, no palco, a morte de Shaw. " (pt)
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