Jessica Tandy, 1909 - 1994, actress and star of 'Driving Miss Daisy', was born here.
London Borough of Hackney
E5, Geldeston Road, 58a
Credit for this entry to: Alan Patient of plaquesoflondon.co.uk
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Jessica Tandy
Film starring Jessica Tandy and Morgan Freeman. The plot centres around an el...
Actor. Born Jessie Alice Tandy in Upper Clapton. She appeared in over 100 sta...
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Jessica Tandy
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