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Nan Munro was born on June 24, 1905 in Piet Potgietersrust, South Africa as Anne Mackay Munro. She was an actress, producer and professional director.
She had three children with her first husband William Gau: Donald, John and Angela.
She produced "French Without Tears" in 1942.
In 1944 she and Margaret Inglis founded their own theatre company, the Munro-Inglis Company. She starred in several of their productions, e.g. "Full House" (1943 and 1945), "French Leave" (1943), "My Sister Eileen" (1944), and "Ladies in Retirement" (1946).
Her husband Gau died in 1945.
On October 1946, she starred as Eliza in "Pygmalion", also starring writer Rayne Kruger. The two principals fell in love. They sailed for England with Munro's three children, and were married the following year in London. Munro resumed her West End career.
Apart from a number of stage productions, she worked mainly in television in Britain. In 1965 she had a role in the BBC transmitted filmed version of the play "Try for White".
She starred in Margaret Inglis's production of "The Importance of Being Earnest" for NAPAC in Durban post 1962 and in "The Lady's not for Burning" (NAPAC, 1970s).
In 1973 Rayne left her. He had been having a secret affair with Inglis's daughter, Prue Leith, for 13 years.- Actor
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Joris Diels was born on 14 January 1903 in Antwerpen, Belgium. He was an actor and writer, known for 't Is wreed in de wereld (1954), De Roof van Hop-Marianneke (1955) and Barak 1 (1945). He was married to Ida Wasserman. He died on 16 June 1992 in The Hague, Zuid-Holland, Netherlands.- Siv Öst was born on 16 November 1941 in Ovanåker, Hälsingland, Sweden. She was an actress, known for Åsa-Nisse i agentform (1967) and Lapp-Lisa (1949). She died on 16 June 1992 in Norsborg, Botkyrka, Stockholms län, Sweden.
- Jean Boisjoli was an actor, known for Tomahawk (1957), Ouragan (1959) and Pépinot (1954). He died on 16 June 1992 in Montréal, Québec, Canada.
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Olavi Hänninen was born on 14 December 1920 in Lapinlahti, Finland. He was an art director, known for Patarouva (1959) and Virtaset ja Lahtiset (1959). He died on 16 June 1992 in Espoo, Finland.- Actress
Margit Jonje was born on 12 November 1913 in Hälleberga, Sweden. She was an actress. She died on 16 June 1992 in Stockholm, Sweden.- Jacob Beser was born on 15 March 1921 in Baltimore, Maryland, USA. He died on 16 June 1992 in Pikesville, Maryland, USA.
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Kenneth J. Marstella was born on 4 February 1906 in Northampton Heights, Pennsylvania, USA. Kenneth J. is known for Family Affair (1966). Kenneth J. died on 16 June 1992 in Ventura, California, USA.