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British actress (1910–1990) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dorothy Margaret Watts (1910–1990), known professionally as Dodo Watts, was a British stage and film actress.[1] She played Fay Eaton in the 1929 Broadway version of Ian Hay's play The Middle Watch, and reprised her role in the 1930 British film version the following year.[2][3] When her career wound down, she became a business woman, owning a successful millinery firm in London's West End.[4] She was later a casting director, and head of casting for ABC Weekend TV (later Thames Television);[5] and largely responsible for casting Diana Rigg in the role of Emma Peel in The Avengers TV series.[6] She later became a theatrical agent.[4]
Dodo Watts | |
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Born | Dorothy Margaret Watts 27 December 1910 London, England |
Died | 25 December 1990 79) Teddington, Middlesex, England | (aged
Occupation(s) | Actress and casting director |
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