Ursula Howells [122922] Gender: Female Popularity: 0.5541 Birthplace: Hammersmith, London, England, UK Birthday: 1922-09-17 Deathday: 2005-10-16 Age: 83 years Movies: 37 Links: Homepage, IMDB Biography: Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at Dundee in 1939, in John Drinkwater's Bird in Hand, then moved to Oxford in 1942 and three years later made her London debut at the Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage. In 1947 she appeared in the comedy Jane at the Aldwych Theatre. After several years in the West End, and a brief stint on Broadway where she appeared in Springtime for Henry in 1951, she began to appear in films. After the death of her father in 1983, Ursula Howells instigated the "Herbert Howells Society" and became a standard bearer for the promotion of his work. She financially supported the recording of his compositions and did much to encourage the publishing and promotion of church music. A Rather English1998-12-30 The Tichborne Cl1998-08-01 A Pinch of Snuff1994-04-09 Time After Time1986-01-26 The Cold Room1984-03-24 The Enigma1980-02-09 Gentle Folk1980-01-19 When the Actors 1978-05-03 Little Fears1974-05-14 Miss Nightingale1974-01-01 Father Dear Fath1973-05-25 Franklin's Farm1972-09-19 Mumsy, Nanny, So1970-02-12 Crossplot1969-11-25 Assignment K1968-02-16 Torture Garden1967-11-01 Dr. Terror's Hou1965-02-23 A Choice of Cowa1964-08-10 80,000 Suspects1963-08-15 The Madhouse on 1963-01-13 The Sicilians1963-01-01 Two Letter Alibi1962-01-01 Now Let Him Go1957-09-15 Account Rendered1957-08-01 West of Suez1957-03-01 The Long Arm1956-06-01 Keep It Clean1956-05-01 They Can't Hang 1955-10-01 Track the Man Do1955-06-06 The Constant Hus1955-04-21 The Gilded Cage1955-02-01 The Weak and the1954-02-02 The Blakes Slept1953-09-08 The Oracle1953-06-01 I Believe in You1952-03-05 The Cocktail Par1952-01-01 Flesh and Blood1951-03-06