Known for Acting
Coral Edith Browne (23 July 1913 – 29 May 1991) was an Australian-American stage and screen actress. Her film appearances included Auntie Mame (1958), The Killing of Sister George (1968), The Ruling Class (1972) and Dreamchild (1985). She was actor Vincent Price's third wife since 1974 when she met him on the set of British film, Theatre of Blood (1973).
Born
July 23, 1913
Died
May 29, 1991 (age 77)
Birthplace
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Filmography
31 films, 5 shows


The Fabulous Allan Carr
2017 · 1h 30m
Armed with a limitless Rolodex and a Benedict Canyon enclave with its own disco, Allan Carr threw the Hollywood parties that defined the 1970s. A producer, manager, and marketing genius, Carr built his bombastic reputation amid a series of successes including the mega-hit musical film "Grease," until it all came crashing down after he produced the 1989 Academy Awards, a notorious debacle.


Sparky's Magic Piano
1987 · 47m
A boy becomes a virtuoso pianist, but when he gets too big-headed the piano decides to teach him a lesson.


Dreamchild
1985 · 1h 34m · UK
80-year-old Alice Hargreaves is about to visit Columbia University to attend a reception in honour of author Lewis Carroll. As a child, Alice's close friendship with the writer was the creative catalyst for Carroll's most beloved work. However, as Alice reflects on her experiences with the author, she slowly realises the complexity of their bond has had lasting, deeply felt ramifications.


American Dreamer
1984 · 1h 45m · US
American housewife Cathy Palmer loses her memory on a trip to Paris after being hit by a car. She wakes up in the hospital believing she's the fictional international spy, Rebecca Ryan.


An Englishman Abroad
1983 · 1h 3m · UK
Actress Coral Browne travels to Moscow, and meets a mysterious Englishman. Turns out he's the notorious spy, Guy Burgess. Based on a true story, with Ms. Browne playing herself.


Xanadu
1980 · 1h 36m · US
Kira, a Greek muse incarnated on Earth to inspire people, helps Dan McGuire and an artist named Sonny Malone to meet. She inspires them to build a huge disco roller rink called Xanadu.


The Drowning Pool
1975 · 1h 49m · US
Harper is brought to Louisiana to investigate an attempted blackmail scheme. He soon finds out that it involves an old flame of his and her daughter. He eventually finds himself caught in a power struggle between the matriarch of the family and a greedy oil baron, who wants their property. Poor Harper! Things are not as straight-forward as they initially appeared.
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest
1974 · 1h 40m
Adaptation of the play by Oscar Wilde.


Theatre of Blood
1973 · 1h 44m · UK
A Shakespearean actor takes poetic revenge on the critics who denied him recognition.


Mrs. Warren's Profession
1972 · 1h 51m · UK
Performed in 1902, after being banned by the censor for eight years, Shaw's indictment of the hypocrisy surrounding prostitution still shocked its audiences. Mrs. Warren has graduated from prostitution to opening and operating a chain of brothels throughout Europe. When her educated daughter Vivie discovers the truth about her mother's profession her reactions affect everyone around her.


The Ruling Class
1972 · 2h 34m · UK
When the Earl of Gurney dies in a cross-dressing accident, his schizophrenic son, Jack, inherits the Gurney estate. Jack is not the average nobleman; he sings and dances across the estate and thinks he is Jesus reincarnated. Believing that Jack is mentally unfit to own the estate, the Gurney family plots to steal Jack's inheritance. As their outrageous schemes fail, the family strives to cure Jack of his bizarre behavior, with disastrous results.
Charley's Aunt
Charley's Aunt
1969 · 1h 20m
Adaptation of the play by Brandon Thomas.


The Killing of Sister George
1968 · 2h 18m · US
The life of a soap opera actress begins to unravel as she fears her character will be written out of the series.


The Legend of Lylah Clare
1968 · 2h 10m · US
A dictatorial film director hires an unknown actress to play the lead role in a planned movie biography of a late, great Hollywood star.


The Night of the Generals
1967 · 2h 28m · FR
A German intelligence officer investigates a prostitute's killing in Warsaw during World War II. He lands on three major Nazi generals as suspects, two of whom are also involved in a plot to kill Adolf Hitler.


Dr. Crippen
1963 · 1h 38m · UK
A British physician stands trial for murdering his wife after he and his mistress are captured while fleeing to Canada.


Tamahine
1963 · 1h 25m · UK
The headmaster of a stuffy British boys' school receives a surprise visit from the now-grown, and very voluptuous, daughter he fathered years earlier in the Pacific islands.


Go to Blazes
1962 · 1h 20m · UK
A gang of aspiring bank robbers involve themselves with arsonists and purchase their very own fire truck in an attempt to create the ultimate diversion. But posing as firemen leads them to disaster.


The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
1961 · 1h 43m · UK
An aging actress travels to Rome with her husband; after he suddenly dies during the flight, she begins a passionate affair with a young gigolo.


Auntie Mame
1958 · 2h 23m · US
Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.


Beautiful Stranger
1954 · 1h 29m · UK
An ex-chorus girl lives on the Riviera, supported by a married man she doesn't know is a crook.


The Courtneys of Curzon Street
1947 · 1h 52m · UK
On New Years Eve, 1899, baronet's son Edward Courtney becomes engaged to Kate, his mother's maid, much to the scandal of London society. The film then follows their family through four generations, with separations, joys, tragedies, and service in the Boer War, WWI, and WWII.


Piccadilly Incident
1946 · 1h 40m · UK
A newly married WREN, presumed drowned when her ship is torpedoed, spends three years on a tropical island before returning to England to find her husband remarried with a baby son.


Let George Do It!
1940 · 1h 22m · UK
Shortly after the start of World War II, a ukelele player (George) takes the wrong boat and finds himself in (still uninvaded) Norway. He is mistaken for a fellow British intelligence agent by a woman (Mary), and becomes involved in trying to defeat Nazi agents.
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
The Nursemaid Who Disappeared
1939 · 1h 26m · UK
An overheard conversation leads to clues that a kidnapping plot is afoot.


Yellow Sands
1938 · 1h 9m · UK
Village romance and gossip collide amongst the West Country fisherfolk of Yellow Sands, as the Varwell family gathers to celebrate the birthday of their aging matriarch, Jennifer. Apart from her Communist nephew, faithful companion and sozzled brother, everyone pays their homage with one eye towards shoring up their expected inheritances - but Jennifer may have her own ideas when she finally makes out her will.


We're Going to Be Rich
1938 · 1h 18m · US
A perpetual dreamer talks his wife into moving with him from their home in Australia to South Africa, where he hopes to discover gold and finally become wealthy.


Guilty Melody
1936 · 1h 15m
A British spy falls in love with a singer whose husband is working for the enemy.


The Amateur Gentleman
1936 · 1h 42m · UK
A former boxing champion, now an innkeeper, is accused of stealing a watch from a party of guests at his inn, who happen to be members of English royalty. The old man is arrested and thrown in prison. His son, knowing that his father didn't steal the watch and suspecting a frame-up, follows the royal party to London, where he poses as a wealthy "gentleman" and insinuates himself into the English court in an effort to find out who framed his father and why.
Charing Cross Road
Charing Cross Road
1935 · 1h 12m · UK
British drama film directed by Albert de Courville.


Waltzing Matilda
1933 · 1h 17m
Chic Williams (Pat Hanna) and his friend James Brown (Norman French) elude a private detective who's been following them, and head off to the bush (only later is it revealed that the detective wants to tell James he's inherited a fortune).