Wendy Toye

b. 1 Might 1917, London, Britain. Appearing around the stage from age four, at nine she offered her personal ballet, ‘The Japanese Story FROM THE Rainbow’, in the London Palladium. She danced inside a 1929 Aged Vic production of the Midsummer Night time’s Desire and through the 30s also danced in various London displays. She was also with the ballet troupes of Vic-Wells, Markova-Dolin and Serge Diaghilev. Toye also done dance routines for the Crazy Gang as well as for several George Dark productions, including Dark Velvet (1939), where she also danced. In 1931, she experienced a job in the film Dance Pretty Woman and done other movies in the 30s and 40s, like the Small Mr. Pitt (1942), I’ll Become Your Sweetheart (1945), and Piccadilly Incident (1946). In the Western End she made an appearance in and aimed Follow GIRLS (1945) and is at Annie GET THE Weapon (1947). Among displays she aimed in the Western End are Bless The Bride-to-be (1947) and THEREFORE To Bed (1951). In 1949, she done Broadway as co-director of Peter Skillet. In the Western Result in 1964 Toye aimed Robert And Elizabeth and in 1973 Display Vessel, starring Cleo Laine and Lorna Dallas. Toye also aimed productions of Bluebeard’s Castle and Die Fledermaus, The Property Of Smiles, The Italian Lady In Algiers and Moll Flanders. Toye also produced the film brief, The Stranger Remaining No Cards (1952), that was voted Greatest Short Film on the Cannes Film Celebration. Also in the first 50s, for Alexander Korda, she produced among the three shows that constructed Three Situations Of Murder (1955), aswell as directing The Teckman Secret (1954) and Bringing up A Riot (1955). In the past due 50s and early 60s, and today for J. Arthur Rank, Toye aimed All For Mary (1955), Accurate AS BEING A Turtle (1957), We Joined up with The Navy (1962), as well as the King’s Breakfast time (1963), the last mentioned another brief. In tv, she aimed The Stranger Still left No Credit card, an bout of Tales FROM THE Unforeseen, and in 1986 was associate manufacturer on the tv screen film edition of Barnum, which starred Michael Crawford. Toye was also mixed up in production of a global tour by glaciers skaters Jayne Torvill and Christopher Dean. Involved also in education, Toye in addition has been recipient of several awards spotting her significant contribution towards the theatre.