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Sybil Thorndike

“I want Bach's Toccata and Fugue in D played at my funeral. If it isn't I shall jolly well want to know why.”
- Sybil Thorndike,
- in English Digest (1965)
“[When asked if she had ever considered divorcing Sir Lewis Casson:] Divorce? Never. But murder often!”
- Sybil Thorndike

Sybil Thorndike, English actor

(1882 - 1976)

Full name: Dame Agnes Sybil Thorndike, CH, DBE.