Betty Jardine

Betty Jardine
Born17 April 1903
Died28 February 1945 (aged 41)
OccupationActor
Years active1926–1944 (film and theatre)

Betty Jardine (17 April 1903 – 28 February 1945) was a British stage and film actress.

She began as an actress in Manchester in 1926. In 1934 she made her West End debut in Disharmony at the Fortune Theatre.[1] Subsequent roles were in the Emlyn Williams plays Night Must Fall in 1935 and The Corn Is Green in 1938.

Jardine was married to the psychoanalyst Wilfred Bion with whom she had a daughter, Parthenope. Jardine died a few days after the birth, from a pulmonary embolism.[citation needed]

  1. ^ Wearing p.307