Spoiler : Born in Montreal, Canada 2/1/1896 (other sources say New York City 2/14/1901; died 3/23/1966 in New York City. Married to actor John McGovern (?-1966 her death). She was educated in Canadian and American convent schools. Stage debut in Little Spitfire.

Spoiler : Allenby was a regular performer on radio programs including The Orange Lantern for NBC-BLUE (1932-1933); The Palmolive Beauty Box Theater for NBC (1934-1935); Your Unseen Friend for CBS (1936-1938); The Powers Charm School for ABC-Radio (1946).

Spoiler : Mrs. Benton on The Easy Aces for NBC-Radio during the 1930's. Julia on the NBC-BLUE soap, Dot And Will (1935-1937). Phyl Coe on the syndicated Philco radio series (1936). Susan Price Wells on David Harum for NBC-Radio (1936-?). Peggy O'Farrell on the CBS-Radio soap, Rich Man's Darling (1936-1937). Helen Gowan Stephenson on the CBS and NBC Radio Network soap, The Road of Life (1937-?). Nurse Kimball and Mrs. Markham on the CBS-Radio soap, Life Can Be Beautiful (1938-?). Elise on Kate Hopkins for CBS (1940-1943). Mrs. Brown on Claudia And David for CBS-Radio (1941). Continuing role on the ABC-Radio soap, One Foot In Heaven (1945). Mary Andrews on Archie Andrews for NBC-Radio (1946-1953). Elizabeth Roberts on It's Higgins, Sir for NBC-Radio (1951).

Spoiler : Television character actress from the late 1940s to her death in 1966. Mattie Grimsley on the CBS-TV soap, The Edge Of Night (1956-1966 her death).