'Deborah Kerr' (qv) was born on 30 September 1921 in Helensburgh,
Scotland, the daughter of Captain Arthur Kerr-Trimmer. She was
educated at Northumberland House, Clifton, Bristol. She first
performed at the Open Air Theatre in Regents Park, London. She
subsequently performed with the Oxford Repertory Company 1939-40.
Her first appearance on the West End stage was as Ellie Dunn in
Heartbreak House at the Cambridge Theatre in 1943. She performed in
France, Belgium and Holland with ENSA (Every Night Something Awful)
- The British Army entertainment service. She has appeared in many
films from her first appearance in _Major Barbara (1941)_ (qv).
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