Rita Davies
- Schauspiel
- 24. Februar 1933 · Hertfordshire, England, UK
- 19. Januar 2016
Biografie
Rita Davies (24 February 1933 – 19 January 2016) was a British character actress whose career spanned nearly six decades. She is best known for her cameo as the Historian's Wife in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) and her sustained role as Sarah Frobisher-Smythe in House of Anubis (2011). Her other film credits include Children of Men (2006), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Beauty and the Beast (2017, posthumous). On television she appeared in Brideshead Revisited (2008), Casualty, Doctors, Call the Midwife, Unforgotten, and Sherlock. She died of cancer at age 82 in Esher, Surrey. No major awards are on record.
Bekannt aus
Filmografie
- Die Schöne und das Biest · Old Woman
- Cuffs · Valerie Dukes
- Unforgotten · Mary White
- Southcliffe · Queenie
- Alan Partridge · Old Woman on Pier
- Die Todesliste - Nr. 1 stirbt · Martha Rove
- The Best Offer - Das höchste Gebot · Mrs. Derain
- Private Peaceful - Mein Bruder Charlie · Old Lady
- Cuckoo · Mary
- Starlings · Mrs. Wisley
- Lad: A Yorkshire Story · Bookshop Owner
- Acts of Godfrey · Saga Lady 1
- Call the Midwife · Pegeen
- Without You · Mrs Sutton
- Reuniting the Rubins · Old Lady
- Vera - Ein ganz spezieller Fall · Sister Benedict
- The Trip · Dove Cottage Worker
- House of Anubis · Sarah Frobisher-Smythe
- Sherlock · Blind Lady
- Mongrels · Margaret
- The Broken · Old Lady in Underground
- Wiedersehen mit Brideshead · Nanny Hawkins
- Of Best Intentions
- The Inbetweeners · Old Lady
- Ashes to Ashes - Zurück in die 80er · Elsie Staines
- Lewis - Der Oxford Krimi · Edna O'Brien
- Children of Men · Café Customer
- Driving Lessons - Mit Vollgas ins Leben · Mrs. Robottom (uncredited)
- The Da Vinci Code - Sakrileg · Elegant Woman at Rosslyn
- Footprints in the Snow · Old Lady in Bar
- My Life in Film · Mary
- 55 Degrees North · Harriet Graham
- The Last Horror Movie · Grandma
- Murder in Suburbia · Minnie
- Tempo · Juliana
- The Wolves of Kromer · Fanny
- Silent Witness · Mears' Mother
- Kavanagh Q.C. · Mrs. Harmer
- W.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban Myth
- O Mary This London · Picket at clinic
- Deadly Obsession · Beth
- Heartbeat · Flo Chorley
- Teenage Health Freak · Auntie Pam
- Mehr Schein als Sein · Mrs. Lomax
- Claws · Mrs Morris
- Ladies in Charge · Mrs Blessed
- What Mad Pursuit · Lady at Literary Luncheon
- Das geheime Tagebuch des Adrian Mole · Dr. Gray's Receptionist
- Screen Two · Picket at clinic
- Mr. Palfrey of Westminster · Miss Hewlett
- Number 10 · Mrs Hampton
- Monty Python: Die Ritter der Kokosnuss · Historian's Wife
- Baby Love · 1st Policewoman
- Doomwatch · Mrs. Murray
- Play for Today · Matron, 1st Policewoman
- Monty Python's Flying Circus · Distraught Wife, Hostess / Black Spot Storyteller
- Liar! · Receptionist
- Nicholas Nickleby · Mrs. Lenville
- BBC Play of the Month
- Out of the Unknown · Receptionist
- Ghost Squad · W.P.C
- Drama 61-67 · Woman in Station
- Kommissar Maigret · Germaine
- Sunday-Night Play · Penny
- The Men From Room 13 · Joyce
- Armchair Theatre · Nurse