Please answer the following question: Facts: - death place: eastcote , london , england - years active: 1919 -- 1981 - birth name: jessie margaret matthews - death date: 19 august 1981 - birth date: 11 march 1907 - name: jessie matthews - image: there goes the bride -lrb- 1932 film -rrb- 03.png - birth place: london , england - occupation: actress , singer , dancer Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of jessie matthews .
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jessie matthews , obe -lrb- 11 march 1907 -- 19 august 1981 -rrb- was an english actress , dancer and singer of the 1920s and 1930s , whose career continued into the post-war period .