1939
Search results
Irene Lilian Brodrick, Countess of Midleton (née Creese, known as Rene Ray, 22 September 1911 – 28 August 1993) was a British stage and screen actress of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and also a novelist.
She spent most of her wartime career on stage at London's West End. René eventually gave up acting by the mid-1950's to concentrate on the new challenges of her writing career. In 1975, she married the 2nd Earl of Midleton, which effectively bestowed upon her the title of countess. He died in 1979.
6 de sept. de 1993 · Miss Ray became the Countess of Midleton in 1975, when she married the Earl of Midleton. He died in 1979.
28 de ago. de 1993 · Irene Lilian Brodrick, Countess of Midleton (née Creese, known as Rene Ray, 22 September 1911 – 28 August 1993) was a British stage and screen actress of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s and also a novelist.
28 de ago. de 1993 · Rène Ray (born Irene Lilian Creese) was a British stage and screen actress of the 1930s, 1940s and 1950s. She was the third wife of the Earl of Midleton and was also a successful novelist and amateur painter in later life.
René Ray, Countess of Midleton was a British film and stage actress of the 1930s and 1940s who appeared in over forty films. Her father was Alfred Edward Creese a famous British automotive, and aviation inventor who designed and built the first mono wing aeroplane to fly in 1909 Blackpool air show.
It was written to novelize her own television series, The Strange World of Planet X, although there are differences in plot, which differences are replicated in the 1958 film of the same name. Two of her other novels – Wraxton Marne ( 1946) and Angel Assignment ( 1988) – are fantasies.
