Became an Associate Member of RADA.
Costarred opposite husband Richard Attenborough in the original production of Agatha Christie's "The Mousetrap" in London in 1952; now the longest-running play ever.
First celebrity talent-spotter on "Opportunity Knocks" (1956).
Former mother-in-law of actress Jane Seymour
Graduated from RADA.
Her daughter Jane, Jane's mother-in-law, Jane Holland, and her granddaughter Lucy were killed by a tsunami while vacationing in Phuket, Thailand. Another granddaughter, Alice, was seriously injured. [December 26, 2004]
Mother of Charlotte Attenborough, Michael Attenborough and Jane Attenborough.
Mother-in-law of Karen Lewis and Graham Sinclair.
Older sister of actor Gerald Sim.
Sister-in-law of naturalist David Attenborough.