Eleanor Summerfield: Eleanor Summerfield. Actress: Department S. Known for her small yet earthy Brit portrayals on film, Eleanor Summerfield was born in London on March 7, 1921, initially trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (1937). The hard-looking, blue-eyed blonde began in films in 1947 but created some waves first on stage opposite Cicely Courtneidge in "Her Excellency" at the London Hippodrome in 1949. She followed that with a top role...
Known For: Department S (Mrs. Evans), Laughter in Paradise (Sheila Wilcott), Some Will, Some Won't (Elizabeth Robson), Tears for Simon (Sgt. Cook)