Vida Hope

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Characters played by Vida Hope

Rosie — Roadhouse Girl (1953)

Marilyn's loyal maid who secretly protects the truth behind Saunders' accidental death. She eventually leaves when consistently taken for granted by her self-centered employer, leaving Marilyn without her confidante.

Mrs. Sproatley — Lease of Life (1954)

Sproatley's wife enters while her husband is preparing to entrust money to Thorne, disrupting that plan. Later, after Sproatley's death and funeral, she challenges Thorne about the money in the churchyard, placing him under pressure over his handling of her husband's funds.

Mrs. Kirby — Hue and Cry (1947)

A supporting character in Hue and Cry.

Louise — Rx Murder (1958)

One of Henry Dysert’s three wives. The plot summary says that Louise, like Charlotte and Stella, died under mysterious and tragic circumstances, and that each wife’s death left Dysert in better financial shape. Her death contributes to the pattern Jethro Jones investigates as he tries to prove that Dysert killed his wives.

Career Overview

Vida Hope has 31 screen credits in a career dating back to 1935. Their work is anchored in the Ealing comedies universe with 2 titles. Signature works include Roadhouse Girl, The Man in the White Suit, For Them That Trespass. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Known For
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Gender
female
Known Credits
31
Birth Date
1918-12-16
Birth Place
Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q7927636), public domain (CC0).