Anona Winn
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| Born | Anona Edna Wilkins 5 January 1904 Sydney, Australia |
| Died | 2 February 1994 (aged 90) Bournemouth, England |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, broadcaster & singer |
Anona Winn MBE (born Anona Edna Wilkins, 5 January 1904 – 2 February 1994) was an Australian-born actress, broadcaster and singer, who spent most of her career in the UK.[1]
Career
Born in Sydney, she studied at the Redland College For Girls in Sydney She then studied piano and eventually opera at the
Twenty Questions and Petticoat Line.[citation needed
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In 1933, she married Frederick Lamport. Winn was made an MBE in 1954.[citation needed] She died in Bournemouth aged 90.[2]
Film credits
- 1934 On the Air
References
- ^ "Obituary: Anona Winn". The Independent. London. 18 February 1994.
- ^ a b "Anona Winn". AustLit. 15 January 2015. Retrieved 9 February 2022.
- ^ Winters, Karen (2009). Memory Lane (162): 47.
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Further reading
- Moanin' Low: A Discography of Female Popular Vocal Recordings, 1920–1933 By Ross Laird
- Anona Winn – Life On The Wireless by Karen Winters. Memory Lane magazine Issue 162 Spring 2009
- Obituary: Anona Winn (by June Averill). Independent, 18 Feb 1994.
External links
- Anona Winn at IMDb
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