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Kathleen Warner
Kathleen Warner, ''née'' Kathleen Davis (1903-December 1996),〔 was a Trinidadian actress and radio personality. She is best remembered as the long-time host of the popular children's programme ''The Aunty Kay Show'', which aired from 1942 to 1985 on Radio Trinidad every Sunday afternoon. A multi-talented woman, during the course of her life she was a medical student, pianist, singer, actress, dancer, broadcaster and teacher, giving lessons in music and elocution, as well as briefly serving as an alderman of the Port of Spain City Council.〔 A biography of her was being written by Tony Martin.〔Kenneth J. Cooper, ("Controversial African studies lecturer retires" ), ''The Baystate Banner''.〕
==Early life and acting career==
Kathleen Davis was born in Port of Spain, Trinidad. Together with her two older sisters, Meta and Beryl, she completed her education in Britain, attending Redland High School, near Bristol, and later studying medicine in the UK. Becoming an actress, she featured alongside Paul Robeson in the London stage production of the play ''Stevedore'', by Paul Peters and George Sklar, which opened at the Embassy Theatre on 9 May 1935. A notice by Nancy Cunard in ''The Crisis'' said: "Kathleen Davis as 'Ruby' and the Gold Coastian Ahuma as 'Joe Crump' are both beautiful and have great personality."〔Nancy Cunard, "Stevedore in London", ''The Crisis'', August 1935, p. 238.〕〔Nancy Cunard, ("Many Types Seen in London Cast of 'Stevedore' - Could Not Find Enough Americans So Africans Are Used" ), ''The Afro American'', 15 June 1935.〕 She was also in the cast of C. L. R. James's 1936 play about Toussaint Louverture that was staged in London's West End starring Robeson.〔Christian Høgsbjerg, (Introduction to ''Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History - A Play in Three Acts'' by C. L. R. James ), Duke University Press, 2013, p. 18.〕 In addition she acted in several films, including in a leading role in ''Debt of Honour'' (1936), starring Leslie Banks.
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