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Googie Withers

(1917-2011), Actor

Georgette Lizette ('Googie') Withers

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Born Georgette Lizette Withers in Karachi, India, she made her film debut in The Girl in the Crowd in 1934. She also appeared in Ealing productions such as Pink String and Sealing Wax (1945) and It Always Rains on a Sunday (1947) in which she starred opposite John McCallum, whom she married in 1948. Critically acclaimed stage roles included those in Terence Rattigan's The Deep Blue Sea (1952), before Withers moved with McCallum to his native Australia in the late 1950s.

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Googie Withers, by Fred Daniels - NPG P396

Googie Withers

by Fred Daniels
vintage bromide print, 1942
NPG P396

Googie Withers, by Anthony Buckley - NPG x75968

Googie Withers

by Anthony Buckley
modern bromide print from original negative, 1949
NPG x75968

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