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Edith Evans

“When a woman behaves like a man, why doesn't she behave like a nice man?”
- Edith Evans,
- in The Observer (1956)
“I seem to have an awful lot of people inside me.”
- Edith Evans
“For creative people, it is important to save room for life.”
- Edith Evans,
- in Ruth Gordon, An Open Book (1980)

Edith Evans, English actor

(1888 - 1976)

Full name: Dame Edith Mary Evans, DBE.