 thora janette scott (born 14 december 1938) is an english actress. she was born in morecambe, lancashire. she is the daughter of actors jimmy scott and thora hird. she started her acting career as a child actress known as janette scott, and was briefly (along with jennifer gay) one of the so-called "children's announcers" providing continuity links for the bbc's children's tv programmes from the lime grove studios in the early 1950s. she became a popular leading lady, one of her best-known roles being april smith in the 1960 film school for scoundrels, based on the "one-upmanship" books by stephen potter, in which ian carmichael and terry-thomas competed for her attention. scott wrote her autobiography at the age of 14. ==marriages== she has been married three times: #jackie rae (27 june 1959 â 1965), divorced #mel tormÃ© (20 may 1966 â 1977), divorced; 2 children, including son james tormÃ© #william rademaekers (since 1981) ==filmography==  *went the day well? (1942) *the lamp still burns (1943) *two thousand men (1944) *medal for the general (1944) *conspirator (1949) *no place for jennifer (1950) *the galloping major (1951) *no highway in the sky (1951) *the magic box (1951)release date for the magic box, in imdb. *background (1953)  *as long as they're happy (1955) *helen of troy (1956) *now and forever (1956) *the good companions (1956) *happy is the bride (1958) *the devil's disciple (1959) *the lady is a square (1959) *school for scoundrels (1960) *double bunk (1961) *his and hers (1961)  *two and two make six (1962) *the day of the triffids (1962) *paranoiac (1963) *siege of the saxons (1963) *the old dark house (1963) *[
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