Margaret Anderson
- Acting
- August 27, 1925 · Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
- June 6, 2016
Biography
Margaret Anderson was an English film and television actress, her expressive eyes and open, engaging smile making her a screen natural. Film milestones included Frank Launder’s The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950), Reach For the Sky (1955) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978). She appeared in a number of popular television shows, among them Dixon of Dock Green (variously from 1957-74), No Hiding Place (1959-61), Public Eye (1971 and 1975), Z Cars (1972), Crown Court (1973) and Shoestring (1979). She was also in Crossroads (1977) and played Maureen Schofield in six episodes of the daytime comedy-drama Harriet’s Back in Town (1973).
Known for
Filmography
- Hammer House of Horror · Sister
- Enemy at the Door · Miss Jones
- Revenge of the Pink Panther · Police Chief's Wife
- The Achurch Letters · Charlotte Payne-Townshend
- Killers · Mrs. Evans
- Survivors · Mrs. Transon
- Playhouse · Charlotte Payne-Townshend
- Crown Court · Mrs. Collings
- On Call · Jennifer
- New Scotland Yard · Mrs Remick
- Father's Help · Mrs. Ellis
- Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'? · Woman Journalist
- Welcome Home · Sheila Sherwood
- Public Eye · Hylda Scalby, Travel Agent
- The Adventures of Sir Lancelot · Lady Helen
- Armchair Theatre · Maureen Dewsnap, Josie Willoughby
- The Quatermass Xperiment · Maggie (uncredited)
- Room in the House · Christine
- The Barefoot Contessa · Pretender's Wife
- The Large Rope
- The Poltergeist · Joyce Prescott
- The Happiest Days of Your Life · Alice