Anne Crawford
Born	Imelda Anne Crawford (1920-11-22)22 November 1920 Haifa,Palestine[1]
Died	17 October 1956(1956-10-17) (aged 35) London, England
Resting place	St Mary's Catholic Cemetery, Kensal Green
Occupation	Film actress
Years active	1938–1956
Spouse	Wallace Douglas ​ (m. 1953)​

Imelda Anne Crawford (22 November 1920 – 17 October 1956) was a British film actress.

Crawford was born inPalestine to a Scottish father and an English mother, and brought up inEdinburgh. On the advice ofAlastair Sim, she attended theRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art.^[2]

A contemporary ofMargaret Lockwood andPhyllis Calvert, Crawford is best remembered for her roles inwomen's pictures of the 1940s, such asMillions Like Us (1943),Two Thousand Women (1944), andThey Were Sisters (1945).

She marriedWallace Douglas in 1953 and died ofleukemia in a London nursing home in 1956, aged 35.^[3]The Times, on 18 October 1956, reported that she was playing inAgatha Christie'sThe Spider's Web, at London's Savoy Theatre, when she became ill. After acting in a stage production ofThe Gift, about a scientist blinded by an accident, she added a codicil to her will leaving her eyes to the InternationalEye Bank.

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