★ Acting
1919 – 2015
· Wimbledon, London, England, UK
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Active 1934–1948
Born in 1919 in England, Nova Pilbeam made her mark in the realm of suspense with a standout performance in Alfred Hitchcock's The Man Who Knew Too Much (1934). As a child actress, she captivated audiences, leading to her notable role in this early thriller where she plays a girl caught in a web of intrigue. Pilbeam's collaboration with Hitchcock paved the way for her to become a significant figure in British cinema, even as she opted to remain outside the Hollywood spotlight.
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The Man Who Knew Too Much
1934
★ 6.5
as Betty Lawrence
An ordinary British couple vacationing in Switzerland suddenly find themselves embroiled in a case of international intrigue when their daughter is kidnapped by spies plotting a political assassination.
Career Highlights
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Filmography
16 credits
1940s
10 credits
1930s
6 credits