Binnie Hale was born On This Day 22 May 1899 in Liverpool. Her father, Robert Hale, and younger brother, Sonnie Hale, were actors. They lived at 53 Drewstead Road
Beatrice "Binnie" Mary Hale-Monro (22 May 1899 – 10 January 1984) was an English actress, singer and dancer. She was one of the most successful musical theatre stars in London in the 1920s and 1930s, able to sing leading roles in operetta as well as musicals, and she was popular as a principal boy in pantomime. Her best-remembered roles were in the musicals No, No, Nanette (1925) and Mr. Cinders (1929), in which she sang "Spread a Little Happiness".
Photo 1 by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 6 September 1923 @National Portrait Gallery reproduced under the Creative Commons License
Beatrice "Binnie" Mary Hale-Monro (22 May 1899 – 10 January 1984) was an English actress, singer and dancer. She was one of the most successful musical theatre stars in London in the 1920s and 1930s, able to sing leading roles in operetta as well as musicals, and she was popular as a principal boy in pantomime. Her best-remembered roles were in the musicals No, No, Nanette (1925) and Mr. Cinders (1929), in which she sang "Spread a Little Happiness".
Photo 1 by Bassano Ltd
whole-plate glass negative, 6 September 1923 @National Portrait Gallery reproduced under the Creative Commons License
