Anna Quayle
- Recitazione
- 6 ottobre 1932 · Birmingham, England, UK
- 16 agosto 2019
Biografia
Anne Veronica Maria Quayle (6 October 1932 – 16 August 2019) was educated at the Convent of Jesus and Mary High School, Harlesden. She has appeared on film, on stage and on television. Her film appearances include Smashing Time (1967), a short but memorable scene that she shares with John Lennon in A Hard Day's Night (1964), the German expressionist sequence of Casino Royale (1967) and in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) as Baroness Bomburst. In 1963, Quayle appeared on Broadway in the original production of Stop the World - I Want to Get Off opposite Anthony Newley, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Supporting Musical Actress. Other television work includes the comedy drama Mapp and Lucia, the children's science fiction series The Georgian House and Grange Hill where she played the role of Mrs Monroe from 1990–94. In 1973, she appeared as a regular panellist on the popular BBC2 panel game show What's My Line?
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Filmografia
- Mapp & Lucia · Olga Braceley
- Lytton's Diary · Bertha
- Rolling Home · Pam
- Objects of Affection · Pam
- Father Charlie · Reverend Mother Joseph
- Never the Twain · Isadora Beecham
- Towers of Babel · Ruby
- The Best of the Adventures · Medea Dotrice / Loretta Proudfoot (archive footage) (uncredited)
- S.O.S. Titanic · Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant
- Henry V · Alice
- The Light Princess · Makemnoit
- Adventures of a Plumber's Mate · Loretta Proudfoot
- Grange Hill · Mrs. Monroe
- The Sound of Laughter · Vera
- Adventures of a Private Eye · Medea Dotrice
- James and the Giant Peach · Aunt Spiker
- Sherlock Holmes - Soluzione settepercento · Freda
- The Georgian House · Miss Humphreys
- Three for All · La Pulle
- Eskimo Nell · Reverend Mother
- Mistress Pamela · Mrs.Jelks
- Grubstreet
- Up the Chastity Belt · Lady Ashfodel
- Citty Citty Bang Bang · Baroness Bomburst
- Smashing Time · Charlotte Brillig
- James Bond 007 - Casino Royale · Frau Hoffner
- Arrivederci, Baby! · Aunt Miriam
- The Sandwich Man · Second Billingsgate Woman
- Tutti per uno · Millie
- The Merv Griffin Show · In persona
- Agente speciale · Olga