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Jeanne de Casalis (22 May 1897 – 19 August 1966) was a Basutoland-born British actress of stage radio and film. Born in Basutoland as Jeanne Casalis de Pury she was educated in France where her businessman father was the proprietor of one of that country’s largest corset retailers Charneaux. She initiated her career in music first only later beginning to work onstage in London. She appeared on stage in The Mask of Virtue with Vivien Leigh (1935) and in Agatha Christie’s The Hollow.