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16 Facts About Rona Anderson

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Rona Anderson was a Scottish stage, film, and television actress.

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Rona Anderson appeared in TV series and on the stage and films throughout the 1950s.

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Rona Anderson appeared in the films Scrooge and The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie and on TV in Dr Finlay's Casebook and Dixon of Dock Green.

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Rona Anderson was born in Edinburgh to James and Evelyn Anderson.

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Rona Anderson was educated in her home town and briefly in Ottawa during the war.

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Rona Anderson trained for the stage at the Glover Turner-Robertson School in Edinburgh.

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Rona Anderson made her first appearance on the stage at the Garrison Theatre in April 1945 in a production of Peg o' My Heart.

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At the 1950 Edinburgh Festival, Rona Anderson played the role of Venus in a production of The Queen's Comedy.

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Rona Anderson made her London debut in October 1951 at the Piccadilly Theatre in The White Sheep of the Family.

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Rona Anderson played the role of Alice in Scrooge, a film adaptation of Charles Dickens's A Christmas Carol.

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Rona Anderson appeared alongside Lee Patterson in Man with a Gun, directed by Montgomery Tully, while her last major film appearance was in The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie.

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From 1953 until 1983, Rona Anderson appeared in several British television programmes.

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Rona Anderson appeared in three episodes of The Human Jungle during its second season.

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Rona Anderson played the role of Mary on the British sitcom Bachelor Father.

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Rona Anderson later appeared in an episode of the long-running crime series The Professionals entitled Cry Wolf, in which her husband, Gordon Jackson, played George Cowley.

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Rona Anderson was married to the actor Gordon Jackson from 1951 until his death in 1990.