Melissa Stribling

Melissa Stribling
Born
Melissa Stribling Smith[1]

(1926-11-07)7 November 1926[1]
Gourock, Scotland
Died22 March 1992(1992-03-22) (aged 65)
OccupationActress
SpouseBasil Dearden
ChildrenJames Dearden

Melissa Stribling (7 November 1926 – 22 March 1992) was a Scottish film and television actress. She began her professional career in a repertory company, presenting a different play each week at the Grand Theatre, Croydon in 1948. She remains best known for playing the role of Mina Holmwood in the horror film Dracula (1958).

  1. ^ a b Pendreigh, Brian (10 May 2008). "Once bitten...", Herald Scotland; retrieved 30 May 2015.
  2. ^ "Melissa Stribling". BFI. Archived from the original on 28 March 2020.