Zena Florence Harriet Dones Net Worth

Zena Florence Harriet Dones Net Worth is
$2 Million

Zena Florence Harriet Dones Bio/Wiki, Net Worth, Married 2018

Zena Dare (4 February 1887 – 11 March 1975) was an English singer and actress who was famous for her performances in Edwardian musical comedy and other musical theatre and comedic plays in the first half of the 20th century.In a career spanning over six decades, Dare made her first appearance on stage in 1899, in the Christmas pantomime Babes in the Wood in London, where she performed under her real name Florence Dones. She starred alongside her sister Phyllis in the production, and they both adopted the stage name of Dare soon afterwards. In the first decade of the 1900s, she starred in pantomimes and various Edwardian musical comedy productions including An English Daisy, Sergeant Brue and The Catch of the Season, as well as the title roles in Lady Madcap and The Girl on Stage. In 1911, she retired and nursed soldiers in France during the war.Dare returned to the stage in 1926 where she played the title role in The Last of Mrs. Cheyney. This was followed with a role in The Second Man alongside Noël Coward. In 1928, she formed her own production company and, a year later, took over the management of the Haymarket Theatre. On stage, she starred in The First Mrs. Fraser, Other Men's Wives and Cynara, and she appeared in pantomime at the London Palladium. Late in her career, she had a big success as Mrs. Higgins in the long-running original London production of My Fair Lady.In addition to her stage roles, Dare occasionally appeared in film and made her debut in the silent film No. 5 John Street in 1921. She made a successful transition to "talkies" appearing in The Return of Carol Deane in 1938 and Over the Moon a year later. She died in London in 1975 at the age of 87.

Date Of BirthFebruary 4, 1887
Died1975-03-11
Place Of BirthLondon, England, UK
ProfessionActress
Star SignAquarius
#Fact
1Older sister of actress Phyllis Dare.

Actress

TitleYearStatusCharacter
BBC Play of the Month1969TV SeriesLady Markby
ITV Television Playhouse1956TV SeriesLady Terriford
Barbie1955TV SeriesMiss Fothergill
Over the Moon1939Julie
The Return of Carol Deane1938Lady Brenning
Spring Meeting1938TV Movie
A Knight in London1928
No. 5 John Street1921Tilda

Self

TitleYearStatusCharacter
Alan Melville Takes You from A-Z1958TV SeriesHerself
Biograph Beauty Postcard1905ShortHerself

Known for movies

Source
IMDB Wikipedia

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