Valerie Hobson
Actor
Born April 14, 1917 in Larne, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Valerie Hobson (14 April 1917 – 13 November 1998) was a British actress who appeared in a number of British films during the 1940s and 1950s. She was born Babette Valerie Louise Hobson in Larne, County Antrim, Ireland. She appeared as Baroness Frankenstein in Bride of Frankenstein (1935) with Boris Karloff and Colin Clive, taking over the role from Mae Clarke, who had played it in the original Frankenstein (1931). Hobson also played opposite Henry Hull that same year in Werewolf of London, the first Hollywood werewolf movie, predating The Wolf Man by six years.
Filmography
Monsieur Ripois
Catherine Ripois
Background
Barbie Lomax
The Voice of Merrill
Alycia Roche
Meet Me Tonight
Stella Cartwright
Who Goes There!
Alex Cornwall
The Card
Countess of Chell
The Rocking Horse Winner
Hester Grahame
The Interrupted Journey
Carol North
Kind Hearts and Coronets
Edith D'Ascoyne
Train of Events
Stella
The Small Voice
Eleanor Byrne
Blanche Fury
Blanche Fury
Great Expectations
Estella
The Years Between
Diana Wentworth
The Adventures of Tartu
Maruschuka Lanova
Unpublished Story
Carol Bennett
Atlantic Ferry
Mary Ann Morison
Contraband
Mrs. Sorensen
The Spy in Black
The School Mistress
This Man in Paris
Pat Drake
The Silent Battle
Draguisha
Q Planes
Kay Lawrence
This Man Is News
Pat Drake
The Drum
Mrs. Carruthers
Jump for Glory
Glory Fane
No Exit
Laura Anstey
Tugboat Princess
Sally
The Secret of Stamboul
Tania
August Week End
Claire Barry
The Great Impersonation
Eleanor Dominey
Chinatown Squad
Janet Baker
Werewolf of London
Lisa Glendon
Bride of Frankenstein
Elizabeth
Rendezvous at Midnight
Sandra Rogers
The Mystery of Edwin Drood
Helena Landless
Life Returns
Mrs. Kendrick
Strange Wives
Mauna
His Lordship
Last Face in Montage (uncredited)