Born in Secunderabad, near Hyderabad, to a British Army officer, she honed her craft at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art before embarking on a career that spanned stage, film and television. Early screen work featured roles in the late-1950s comedies Carry On Nurse and Behind the Mask, while the 1960s saw her appear in Accident and A Severed Head; a defining television moment arrived with her por… Read more
Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources
Known for Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 2019 The Witcher 2019 Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical 2022 Anna and the King 1999 Series ★ 8.2 Agatha Christie's Poirot 1989
Ellie Henderson Series ★ 7.9 The Witcher 2019
Ithlinne ★ 7.6 The Servant 1963
People in Restaurant: Society Woman Series ★ 7.5 Midsomer Murders 1997
Felicity Law Series ★ 7.3 Les Misérables 2018
Old Lady Series ★ 7.3 New Tricks 2004
Nancy Evans Series ★ 7.3 Danger Man 1960
Bobb Series ★ 7.2 Elizabeth I 2005
Lady Anne Series ★ 7.2 Heartbeat 1992
Agnes Tripp Series ★ 7.1 Kingdom 2007
Grace Series ★ 7.1 Space: 1999 1975
Consul Varda Series ★ 7 Bergerac 1981
Sheila King ★ 6.8 Roald Dahl's Matilda the Musical 2022
Elderly Teacher ★ 6.8 Anna and the King 1999
Lady Bradley ★ 6.8 A Passage to India 1984
Mrs. Callendar ★ 6.7 The Scarlet Pimpernel 1982
Countess de Tournay ★ 6.7 Darling 1965
Sybil Martin (uncredited) Series ★ 6.6 Scarlett 1994
London Nurse ★ 6.6 Sunday Bloody Sunday 1971
Party Guest ★ 6.4 Accident 1967
Laura ★ 6.4 Carry On Nurse 1959
Nurse Helen Lloyd ★ 6.2 Star Wars: The Rise of Skywalker 2019
Tatooine Elder ★ 6 Asylum 1972
Anna ★ 5.8 That's Carry On! 1977
Nurse Helen Lloyd (archive footage) (uncredited) ★ 5.6 The Little Stranger 2018
Aunt Cissie ★ 5.5 Intrigo: Samaria 2019
Irma Kuentzer (as Annie Firbank) ★ 5.3 True Things 2022
Nan ★ 5.3 It Happened in Saint-Tropez 2013
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