Anne Crawford

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Characters played by Anne Crawford

Morgan Le Fay — Knights of the Round Table (1953)

Arthur's half-sister and Modred's lover, Morgan Le Fay initially meets Arthur through Merlin's arrangement but continues to oppose him. She and Modred exploit the growing closeness between Lancelot and Guinevere, and she assassinates Merlin before ultimately receiving Modred's body after Lancelot kills him.

Mary — The Dark Tower (1943)

Mary is a circus performer and Tom's girlfriend, whose heart belongs to him despite Stephen Torg falling in love with her. Under Torg's hypnosis, she performs increasingly dangerous acts, including an aerial stunt without props. Tom's shout breaks her trance during a high-wire performance, and she reunites with him after waking.

Oriana Camperdene — Caravan (1946)

Oriana is the upper-class woman Richard has loved since their childhood, when they also knew Francis Castleton. Reunited with Richard as adults, she agrees to marry him, but they postpone the wedding while he goes to London to pursue writing. Believing Richard dead after Wycroft's attack and having recently lost her father, she marries Francis.

Isabel Jeffreys — Thunder on the Hill (1951)

Isabel Jeffreys is Dr. Edward Jeffreys's wife. A photograph of the dead patient visibly disturbs her, and Edward gives her a sedative while apparently placing her at further risk through slow poisoning. A servant also produces a love letter written by Isabel, providing Sister Mary with important evidence that complicates the case.

Barbara Davenport — Mad About Men (1954)

Colonel's fiancée who discovers Miranda's secret and plots to expose her publicly.

Mrs. Ramsey (in segment Mr. Know-All) — Trio (1950)

Mrs. Ramsey is a passenger on the ocean liner who has rejoined her husband after a two-year separation caused by his work. She wears a real, costly pearl necklace, which becomes the subject of a bet between her husband and Max Kelada. Uneasy as Kelada examines it, she tries to stop the wager; Kelada ultimately claims the pearls are fake to protect her.

Jennifer Knowles — Millions Like Us (1943)

Jennifer is a vain, upper-middle-class woman working with Celia Crowson at the aircraft-components factory. She dislikes the work, and her clashes with factory supervisor Charlie Forbes eventually develop into a verbally combative romance. The summary identifies her as one of Celia's co-workers but gives no further details about her life.

Ellen — Bedelia (1946)

Charlie's business partner, who becomes suspicious after seeing Ben pass money to Nurse Harris. She threatens to tell Charlie, but Ben's mention of Captain McKelvey makes her reconsider what may be happening. Bedelia later asks Mary to invite Ellen to lunch so Charlie will not have to eat alone.

Vera Sargeant — They Were Sisters (1945)

One of the three sisters, Vera is married and has a child, but her marriage is humdrum and loveless. Restless and bored, she seeks excitement through flirtations, eventually entering a serious extramarital relationship. Her husband discovers it and petitions for divorce; she also tries, with Lucy, to help Charlotte.

Career Overview

Anne Crawford has 23 screen credits in a career dating back to 1942. Their work is anchored in the Miranda Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include Street Corner, The Master of Bankdam, Knights of the Round Table. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

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Gender
female
Known Credits
23
Birth Date
1920-11-22
Birth Place
Haifa, Palestine [now Israel]

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