(born Dilys Lay; 11 March 1934 – 13 February 2009) an English actress and singer, best known for her comedy roles, in which she was seen in the West End and on Broadway for more than fifty years, beginning in 1951.

Evelyn Laye (née Elsie Evelyn Lay; 10 July 1900 – 17 February 1996) was an English actress and singer known for her performances in operettas and musicals.

(January 1, 1928 – February 4, 1980) a writer from Guinea.