Valerie Hobson
Birthday
1917/04/14
Day of death
1998/11/13 (81 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Also know as
Бабетта Валери Луиза Хобсон, Валери Хобсон, Babette Louisa Valerie Hobson
Biography
Valerie Hobson (14 April 1917 – 13 November 1998) was a British actress who appeared in a number of British films during the 1940s and 1950s. She was born Babette Valerie Louise Hobson in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland. She appeared as Baroness Frankenstein in Bride of Frankenstein (1935) with Boris Karloff and Colin Clive, taking over the role from Mae Clarke, who had played it in the original Frankenstein (1931). Hobson also played opposite Henry Hull that same year in Werewolf of London, the ...Read more
Acting
(1935) Bride of Frankenstein
as Elizabeth
(1949) Kind Hearts and Coronets
as Edith D'Ascoyne
(1935) Werewolf of London
as Lisa Glendon
(1946) Great Expectations
as Estella
(1952) The Card
as Countess of Chell
(1949) The Rocking Horse Winner
as Hester Grahame
(1939) Q Planes
as Kay Lawrence
(1938) The Drum
as Mrs. Carruthers
(1936) Tugboat Princess
as Sally
(1952) The Voice of Merrill
as Alycia Roche
(1943) The Adventures of Tartu
as Maruschuka Lanova
(1939) The Spy in Black
as The School Mistress
(1935) The Mystery of Edwin Drood
as Helena Landless
(1942) Unpublished Story
as Carol Bennett
(1940) Contraband
as Mrs. Sorensen
(1946) The Years Between
as Diana Wentworth
(1941) Atlantic Ferry
as Mary Ann Morison
(1935) Life Returns
as Mrs. Kendrick
(1948) Blanche Fury
as Blanche Fury
(1949) Train of Events
as Stella
(1939) This Man in Paris
as Pat Drake
(1937) When Thief Meets Thief
as Glory Fane
(1949) The Interrupted Journey
as Carol North
(1936) August Week End
as Claire Barry
(1936) Secret of Stamboul
as Tania
(1948) The Small Voice
as Eleanor Byrne
(1938) This Man Is News
as Pat Drake
(1935) Chinatown Squad
as Janet Baker
(1934) Strange Wives
as Mauna
(1935) Rendezvous at Midnight
as Sandra Rogers
(1952) Who Goes There!
as Alex Cornwall
(1953) Background
as Barbie Lomax
(1936) No Exit
as Laura Anstey
(1934) Badger’s Green
as Molly Butler
(1934) The Path of Glory
as Maria
(1935) The Great Impersonation
as Eleanor Dominey
(1932) His Lordship
as Last Face in Montage (uncredited)
(1954) Monsieur Ripois
as Catherine Ripois
(1952) Meet Me Tonight
as Stella Cartwright
(1939) The Silent Battle
as Draguisha