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South African actress Moira Lister acted in her native country from childhood. She made her first London stage appearance at age 14, and her first film in 1943. Usually cast in "landed gentry" roles, Lister has been seen in such internationally popular films as White Corridors (1952), The Cruel Sea (1952), Abandon Ship (1957) and The Yellow Rolls Royce (1965). Many of her fans consider Moira Lister's performance as an avaricious London lass in the 1949 Ealing comedy A Run for Your Money to be her best screen work.