Legacy
Matthews was the focus of a British episode of This Is Your Life in the 1960s, and a posthumous biography from the BBC's 40 Minutes (1987), Catch A Fallen Star.
A memorial plaque on her childhood dance venue, 22 Berwick Street, Soho, was unveiled on 3 May, 1995 by Andrew Lloyd-Webber and Ruthie Henshall.
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“What is popularly called fame is nothing but an empty name and a legacy from paganism.”
—Desiderius Erasmus (c. 1466–1536)