Margaret Lockwood, CBE (15 September 1916 - 15 July 1990) was a British actress, notable for her performance in the 1945 Gainsborough movie The Wicked Lady.

Born and Christened Mary Margaret Lockwood Day in Karachi, British India (now Karachi, Pakistan), Lockwood's family returned to the United Kingdom while she was a child. She then attended Sydenham High School for girls, and a ladies school in Kensington, London.

She began studying for the stage at an early age under Italia Conti, and made her debut in 1928, at the age of 12, at the Holborn Read more...