
Acting
Olga Helena Frances Lindo was born in London at the end of the Victorian era to Frank and Marion (née Wakeford) Lindo. She had one brother Reginald David Marion Lindo (1900-72). Her father was a well-known actor-manager and author. It was no surprise then when Olga made her stage debut aged just fourteen in The Sleeping Beauty Re-Awakened at the Theatre Royal, Drury Lane in London's Covent Garden. She joined her father's touring company taking on a wide range of roles. By 1925 she had been described as formibable by the Times for her portrayal of Sadie Thompson in Maugham's Rain at the Garric…

Dr. Crippen
as Mrs. Clara Arditti

Out of the Fog
as Mrs. Mallon

Sapphire
as Mrs. Harris

Make Mine a Million
as Mrs. Burgess

Woman in a Dressing Gown
as Manageress

Yield to the Night
as Senior Matron Hill

The Extra Day
as Mrs. Bliss

Raising a Riot
as Aunt Maud

An Inspector Calls
as Mrs. Sybil Birling

The Twenty Questions Murder Mystery
as Olive Tavy