Career After a distinguished
London stage career, Campbell entered film in the mid-1940s. She received positive notices internationally for her performances in
Silent Dust (1949) and
Last Holiday (1950), with
Alec Guinness, which remains her best-known role.
Personal life Her father, John Campbell, was the resident Magistrate of The Custody Court,
Belfast. Campbell was married twice. Her first marriage was to
Squadron Leader Michael Robert MacClancy of
No. 226 Squadron RAF, who died aged 22, on 12 April 1942 at
RAF Hemswell when his aircraft crash landed. A Roman Catholic from
Dublin and an alumnus of
Belvedere College, he was the son of Michael MacClancy, M.R.C.V.S., and Nancy MacClancy, of
Raheny. Her second marriage was to actor
Nigel Patrick in 1951. They remained married until her death in 1979. ==Filmography==