Dorothy Bromiley
Actor, Film actor
1930 –
Who is Dorothy Bromiley?
Dorothy Bromiley is a former British film, stage and television actress and authority on historic domestic needlework.
Born in Manchester, Lancashire, the only child of Frank Bromiley and Ada Winifred. Bromiley played a role in a Hollywood film before returning to the UK where, in 1954, she started work as assistant stage manager at the Central Library Theatre, Manchester; followed by a West End stage role in The Wooden Dish directed by the exiled US film and theatre director Joseph Losey. They have a son by this relationship, the actor Joshua Losey. Since 1963 Bromiley has lived with the Dublin-born actor and writer Brian Phelan, they have a daughter, Kate. Bromiley changed her name by deed poll in 1966.
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- Born
- Sep 18, 1930
Manchester - Also known as
- Dorothy Bromiley Phelan
- Parents
- Spouses
- Joseph Losey
(1956/06/16 - 1963/12) - Brian Phelan
(1963 - )
- Joseph Losey
- Children
- Nationality
- United Kingdom
- Profession
- Education
- Central School of Speech and Drama
- Lived in
- Manchester
Submitted
on July 23, 2013
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