Brenda Bruce

Actor Jul 7 (died age 77) Prestwich, Greater Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK 1943–1997 (54 year career)

6.1 avg rating

Highest Rated

Connie

1985 · as Bea

10.0

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951 · as Miss Harbottle

8.6

Jeeves and Wooster

1990 · as Aunt Dahlia

8.1

Known For

Film

Peeping Tom

Dora

Film

Nightmare

Mary Lewis

Film

The Man in the Iron Mask

Reine Anne d'Autriche

Film

Splitting Heirs

Mrs. Bullock

Film

Swallows and Amazons

Mrs Dixon

Film

The Tenth Man

Madame Mangeot

Film

I See a Dark Stranger

American Waitress (uncredited)

Film

All Creatures Great and Small

Miss Harbottle

Filmography

Acting (85)

Movies (52)

Behind The Mask

1997

as Self

The Widowing of Mrs. Holroyd

as Grandmother

Harnessing Peacocks

as Amy Tremayne

Splitting Heirs

as Mrs. Bullock

Riders

as Granny Maxwell

Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death

1990

as Old Woman

Antonia and Jane

as Therapist

The Fool

December Bride

as Martha Gilmartin

Circles Of Deceit

as Maisie

Back Home

1989

as Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley

5.7

The Tenth Man

1988

as Madame Mangeot

6.7

Doctor Who: Paradise Towers

1987

as Tilda

6.5

The Secret World of Polly Flint

1987

as Granny Porter

Time After Time

1986

as June Swift

Steaming

as Mrs. Meadows

Macbeth

as First Witch

Henry V

as Hostess

Henry IV Part 2

as Hostess Quickly

Henry IV Part 1

as Mistress Quickly

A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts

1978

as Mrs Hackett

Quiet as a Nun

1978

as Sister Elizabeth

Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes

1977

as Auntie Kathleen

The Man in the Iron Mask

1977

as Reine Anne d'Autriche

6.3

All Creatures Great and Small

as Miss Harbottle

Swallows and Amazons

as Mrs Dixon

Jingle Bells

as Madge

Alice Through the Looking Glass

as The White Queen

That'll Be The Day

as Doreen

Not Counting the Savages

The Virgin Soldiers

as Nursing Sister

Way Off Beat

as Betty Bradshaw

Give the Clown His Supper

1965

as Pat

Nightmare

as Mary Lewis

The Uncle

as Addie Morton

Peeping Tom

as Dora

Law and Disorder

as Mary Cooper

Behind the Mask

as Elizabeth Fallon

The Final Test

as Cora

Two on the Tiles

as Janet Lawson

Don't Ever Leave Me

as Miss Smith

Marry Me

as Brenda Delamere

My Brother's Keeper

as Winnie Foreman

When The Bough Breaks

1947

as Ruby Chapman

6.3

While the Sun Shines

1947

as Mabel Crum

I See a Dark Stranger

1946

as American Waitress (uncredited)

Piccadilly Incident

as Sally Benton

Night Boat to Dublin

as Lily Leggett

I Live in Grosvenor Square

1945

as Girl in Guard's Van

7.1

What's the Next Job?

1945

as Helen

They Came to a City

as WAAF (uncredited)

Millions Like Us

as Brenda

Television (33)

Men of the World

1994

as Mrs Daff

7.0

The Riff Raff Element

1994

as Granny Grogan

4.5

Shakespeare: The Animated Tales

as Nurse (voice)

Performance

as Grandmother

Jeeves and Wooster

as Aunt Dahlia

The New Statesman

as Beryl

Casualty

as Carrie Springett

Lovejoy

as Mrs. Jaglom

David Copperfield

as Betsey Trotwood

Worlds Beyond

as Miss Robertson

Connie

as Bea

Love and Marriage

as Rosa Curzon

The Mad Death

as Miss Stonecroft

Bergerac

as Karen Markham

Armchair Thriller

as Sister Elizabeth

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

1977

as Lucilla Teatime

5.5

Bedtime Stories

1974

as Gertie

Centre Play

as Auntie Kathleen

Country Matters

as Mrs. Holland

Budgie

as Janey-Baib

Play for Today

as Madge

The First Lady

Late Night Horror

as Mary Pearl

BBC Play of the Month

1965

as Lady Bountiful

5.0

Thirty-Minute Theatre

as Wife

The Wednesday Play

as Mollie

Sherlock Holmes

Doctor Who

as Tilda

Zero One

Sunday-Night Play

as Ethel Gibbons

Armchair Mystery Theatre

1960

as Ellen Bunting

Armchair Theatre

1956

as Gwen

5.8

Hallmark Hall of Fame

1951

as Miss Harbottle

8.6