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My Take
Hermione Baddeley is the kind of performer I find myself quietly rooting for. Specializing in brash, blowsy, vulgar characters is no small thing; it takes real nerve to play unglamorous and own it completely. I love that she thrived in revue, that messy, immediate, hard-to-archive form, sparring with Hermione Gingold. Actors who refuse to be tidy tend to outlast the polished ones, and there is something deeply honest about a long career built on characters nobody else wanted. To me she embodies the unsung craft of British theatre, where charisma matters more than vanity.
1. Profile
- Name (English)
- Hermione Baddeley
- Name (Japanese)
- ハーマイオニー・バデリー
- Reading
- はーまいおにー・ばでりー
- Born
- November 13, 1906 – August 19, 1986
- Zodiac / Chinese zodiac
- Scorpio / Horse
- Origin
- Broseley, United Kingdom
- Blood type
- Private
- Height
- Private
- Agency
- Private
- Occupation
- stage actor / film actor / actor
2. Background
- Elementary school
- Private
- Junior high
- Private
- High school
- Private
- University
- Private
3. Relationships
- Spouse
- Private
- Children
- Private
- Parents
- Private
- Siblings
- Private
4. Personality
Motto
Private
6. Links
- Wikipedia (Japanese)https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hermione%20Baddeley
Frequently asked questions
When was Hermione Baddeley born?
November 13, 1906 – August 19, 1986.
Where is Hermione Baddeley from?
Hermione Baddeley is from Broseley, United Kingdom.
What does Hermione Baddeley do?
Hermione Baddeley works as stage actor, film actor, actor.
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7. About this entry
Tags
- Last updated
- 2026-06-18
Facts are limited to publicly available information up to 2024; non-public items are marked "Private / Unknown". English text is machine-assisted (facts translated by Sonnet, "My Take" written by Opus 4.8). The Japanese page is the source of record.