Katharine Blake
- Schauspiel
- 11. September 1921 · Johannesburg, South Africa
- 1. März 1991
Biografie
Katharine Blake (born Illonne Katharine Inglestone, September 11, 1921 – March 1, 1991) was a British actress, born in South Africa, with an extensive career in television and films. She won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her work in television in 1964. She portrayed Elizabeth Boleyn in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). In 1969/1970, she played the character Chris Nourse in first an episode of Public Eye and then in Armchair Theatre's Wednesday's Child; one of the first lesbian love affairs to be seen on UK television. She replaced Googie Withers as the Prison Governor in the ITV series Within These Walls in 1977, but only appeared in one season, leaving the role due to ill health. Her first husband was actor Anthony Jacobs (1942-1948,1 child), her second husband was actor/director David Greene (1948-1959,1 child), and her third husband was director Charles Jarrott (1959-1982). She was estranged from her 2 daughters at the time of her death.
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Filmografie
- Blunt Instrument · Dorothy Logan
- Within These Walls · Helen Forrester
- Beyond Our Means · Sylvia Forsyth
- Crown Court · Irene Rutland
- No Exit · Claire Dufort
- Suspicion · Stella Belman
- Hell's Angel · Cynthia McKenna
- Wednesday's Child
- Play for Today · Cynthia McKenna
- Königin für tausend Tage · Elizabeth Boleyn
- Male of the Species · Miss Saville
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre · Miss Saville
- Male of the Species · Miss Saville
- ITV Playhouse · Peggy
- What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty? · Hilary
- Public Eye · Mrs. Nourse
- The Wednesday Play · Donna Anna, Buch
- Theatre 625 · Joanna Afton
- Festival · Nadia
- To Have and to Hold · Claudia
- Crane · Sonia Dajos
- Der Pirat der Königin · The Dark Lady
- The Man Out There · Marie
- Now That April's Here · Hilda Adams
- Armchair Theatre · Hilary, Anne
- Folio · Lady Macbeth
- Hammer the Toff · Janet Lord
- Insel der Verheißung · Nurse
- Ein Kind war Zeuge · Waitress
- The Dark Light · Linda
- Assassin for Hire · Maria Riccardi
- Die Tingeltangelgräfin · Ruby Rubarto
- Wuthering Heights · Catherine Earnshaw