Julia Arnall (21 November 1928[1] – 8 November 2018[2]) was a German-born British-based actress.[3]
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Julia Arnall | |
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Born | Julia Ilse Hendrike Irmgard von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld (1928-11-21)21 November 1928[1] Munich, Germany |
Died | 8 November 2018(2018-11-08) (aged 89) Brighton, Sussex, England, UK |
Other names | Julia Ilse Hendrika von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld |
Occupation | Film actress |
Years active | 1953–1969 |
Spouse(s) | Percy Robert Ottaway (1960–1975; divorced); 1 child Desmond Arnall (1950–1955; divorced); 2 children |
Born Julia Ilse Hendrike Irmgard von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld in 1928 in Munich, she spent her childhood in Berlin, where her father was an army officer. She attended drama school in Vienna. After the war ended she married Desmond Arnall, a British Army officer who had been posted to Berlin. In 1950, she came to Britain with her husband and her young son. In 1952, her second son was born.[citation needed]
She started her life as a model before becoming an actress with the Rank Organisation. She appeared in bit parts in a few films before starring in the 1956 film Lost. After departing Rank, she continued acting, appearing in a few episodes of television shows, including The Saint and Emergency – Ward 10.
In 1956 she and Arnall divorced. In 1960 she married a film, television, and jazz critic, with whom she had a daughter.[4]