Glen Alyn

Glenore Jean Pointing (1913–1984), known professionally as Glen Alyn, was an Australian actress who appeared in a number of British films during the 1930s.[1][2][3] Originally a dancer in West End revue, she made her film debut in The Outsider (1931) under her real name, Glenore Pointing.[4][5] A Warner Brothers contract and numerous films followed, as well as occasional stage work.[6][7]

Glen Alyn
Born	Glenore Jean Pointing (1913-09-30)30 September 1913 Sydney, Australia
Died	6 October 1984(1984-10-06) (aged 71) Sydney, Australia
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1931–1957 (film)

Selected filmography

• Head of the Family (1933)
• Mayfair Girl (1933)
• Head of the Family (1933)
• Don't Get Me Wrong (1937)
• Mayfair Melody (1937)
• Ship's Concert (1937)
• Simply Terrific (1938)
• Thank Evans (1938)
• Sweet Devil (1938)
• It's in the Blood (1938)
• The Ware Case (1938)
• Old Mother Riley Joins Up (1940)
• A Window in London (1940)
• Law and Disorder (1940)
• Another Shore (1948)
• Maytime in Mayfair (1949)
• There's Always a Thursday (1957)

References

1. Goble p.361
2. "Glen Alyn". BFI.
3. "Glen Alyn". www.aveleyman.com.
4. Wearing, J. P. (15 May 2014). "The London Stage 1930-1939: A Calendar of Productions, Performers, and Personnel". Rowman & Littlefield – via Google Books.
5. "The Outsider (1931)". BFI.
6. McFarlane, Brian; Slide, Anthony (16 May 2016). "The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition". Manchester University Press – via Google Books.
7. "Glen Alyn | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.

Bibliography

• Goble, Alan. The Complete Index to Literary Sources in Film. Walter de Gruyter, 1999.

External links

• Glen Alyn on IMDb