Rosa Bud — The Mystery of Edwin Drood Character Profile

About Rosa Bud

Edwin's young fiancée and ward. Fleeing her wedding day sets the entire plot in motion, as she becomes a key figure in the search for her missing groom.

Character Facts

Played by

Heather Angel

Appears in

The Mystery of Edwin Drood (1935)

Role

Supporting

Relationships (4)

• Rosa Bud — Romantic Forced Fiance — John Jasper (Claude Rains)

  Jasper forces Rosa into an engagement to satisfy his obsessive desire.

• Rosa Bud — Family Guardian — Grewgious (Walter Kingsford)

  Grewgious acts as Rosa's legal guardian and protective father figure.

• Rosa Bud — Professional Teacher — Miss Twinkleton (Ethel Griffies)

  Miss Twinkleton runs the school where Rosa is educated.

• Rosa Bud — Alliance Protector — Rev. Mr. Crisparkle (Francis L. Sullivan)

  Crisparkle steps in to shield Rosa from Jasper's advances.

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More characters from The Mystery of Edwin Drood

• John Jasper (Claude Rains)
• Neville Landless (Douglass Montgomery)
• Helena Landless (Valerie Hobson)
• Durdles (Forrester Harvey)
• Edwin Drood (David Manners)
• Chief Verger Tope (J.M. Kerrigan)
• Mrs. Tisher (Elsa Buchanan)
• Rev. Mr. Crisparkle (Francis L. Sullivan)
• Milkman (uncredited) (Walter Brennan)
• Schoolgirl (uncredited) (Bunny Beatty)
• Mrs. Crisparkle (uncredited) (Louise Carter)
• School Cook (uncredited) (May Beatty)