Biography:
Born to the impoverished family of a Soho, London fruitseller, Jessie Matthews displayed an interest in dancing from a very early age, and by the time she was 12 was making a living entertaining in her neighborhood. She worked in the chorus line of various musicals, and got small parts in some early silent films. Among those who took note of Mat... Continue Bio >>

Discography:
2007 Over My Shoulder
1997 Songbook
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Filmography:
1978 The Hound of the Baskervilles
1958 Tom Thumb
1944 Candles at Nine
1943 Forever and a Day
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