Isobel Elsom: Isobel Elsom. Actress: My Fair Lady. The epitome of opulent, grande dame pomposity, British character actress Isobel Elsom was born Isabelle Reed in Cambridge, England on March 16, 1893. She began on the stage in 1911 and went on to grace a number of silent and sound pictures in England, marrying and divorcing director Maurice Elvey in the interim. Isobel made an elegant entry into British feature films as Lady Monkhurst...
Known For: My Fair Lady (Mrs. Eynsford-Hill), Between Two Worlds (Genevieve Cliveden-Banks), Monsieur Verdoux (Marie Grosnay), Ladies in Retirement (Leonora Fiske)