Barbara Shelley

Actor Feb 13 (died age 88) London, England, UK 1955–2013 (58 year career)

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Barbara Shelley (born 13 February 1932) was an English film and television actress. She was at her busiest in the late 1950s (Blood of the Vampire) and 1960s when she became Hammer Horror's number one female star, with The Gorgon (1964), Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966), Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966), and Quatermass and the Pit (1967) among her credits. Although she is known as a scream queen, in fact her most famous scream (in the aforementioned Dracula…

Known For

Film

Village of the Damned

Anthea Zellaby

Film

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

Helen Kent

Film

Quatermass and the Pit

Barbara Judd

Film

Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge

Baronessa

Film

The Gorgon

Carla Hoffman

Film

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

Sonia

Film

The Shadow of the Cat

Beth Venable

Film

Blood of the Vampire

Madeleine Duval

Filmography

Acting (71)

Movies (39)

Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness

2012

as Self - Original Cast Member / Helen Kent

8.0

Fanex Files: Hammer Films

2008

as Self

7.0

The World of Hammer: Vamp

1994

as Helen Kent

6.0

The Stranger: More Than a Messiah

1992

as Charlotte Darton

Maigret

as Louise Maigret

The Dark Angel

as Cousin Monica

Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood

1987

as Helen Kent / Sonia (archive footage)

6.4

Doctor Who: Planet of Fire

as Sorasta

The Comedy of Errors

as Courtesan

Ghost Story

as Matron

A Marriage

as Clare

The Spy Killer

1969

as Danielle

5.0

Quatermass and the Pit

1967

as Barbara Judd

6.6

Dracula: Prince of Darkness

1966

as Helen Kent

6.7

Rasputin: The Mad Monk

as Sonia

The Gorgon

as Carla Hoffman

Blind Corner

as Anne Gregory

The Secret of Blood Island

1964

as Elaine

Stranglehold

1962

as Chris Morrison

Postman's Knock

as Jean

Death Trap

as Jean Anscomb

The Shadow of the Cat

1961

as Beth Venable

6.8

Village of the Damned

as Anthea Zellaby

A Story of David

as Abigail

Bobbikins

as Valerie

Deadly Record

as Susan Webb

The Camp on Blood Island

as Kate Keiller

Blood of the Vampire

as Madeleine Duval

Murder at Site 3

as Susan

The Solitary Child

as Harriet

The End of the Line

as Liliane Crawford

Cat Girl

as Leonora Johnson / Leonora Brandt

4.6

Lacrime di sposa

1956

as Barbara

Nero's Mistress

1956

as A Guest at the Villa

5.6

Supreme Confession

1956

as Bettina

Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge

as Baronessa

Luna nova

Tragic ballad

Four of the Thundering Jet

1955

Television (32)

The House of Horror - Memories of Bray

2013

as Herself

The World of Hammer

1994

as Self (archive footage)

6.5

The Stranger

1991

as Charlotte

The Dark Angel

1989

as Cousin Monica

By the Sword Divided

1983

5.0

Bergerac

1981

as Catherine Prescott

The Borgias

as Vannozza Canale

Pride and Prejudice

as Mrs Gardiner

Blake's 7

as Dr. Plaxton

Tycoon

as Sarah Vyner

The Hanged Man

as Louisa Galbraith

Oil Strike North

Crown Court

as Delia Savage

Justice

as Aisling Ainsworth

Counterstrike

Man in a Suitcase

The Troubleshooters

as Lita Perez

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

as Bryn Watson

Detective

Doctor Who

as Sorasta

The Human Jungle

as Catherine

The Saint

as Valerie North

Suspense

as Betty Blair

The Avengers

as Susan Summers

Hazel

as Anna Forti

Route 66

Danger Man

No Hiding Place

The Third Man

Interpol Calling

as Diana

The Donna Reed Show

as Paulette

Dixon of Dock Green

as Edwina