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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1927-09-20 (97 years old)

Place of Birth

Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

Rachel Roberts

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia.

Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress noted for her fervour and passion; Roberts is best remembered for her forthright screen performances in two key films of the 1960s, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and This Sporting Life, in both of which she played the older mistress of the central male character. In Australia, she is remembered for her performance as Mrs Appleyard in Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock.

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Known For

Acting

1992

Under Milk Wood as Mrs. Dai Bread Two (voice) (archive sound)

1982

The Wall as Regina Kowalska

1981

1980

1979

Yanks as Mrs. Clarrie Moreton
The Sorrows of Gin as Mrs. Henlein
The Old Crowd as Pauline

1978

Foul Play as Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell

1977

1976

Alpha Beta as Nora Elliot
The Tony Randall Show as Bonnie McClellan

1975

Picnic at Hanging Rock as Mrs. Appleyard

1974

Murder on the Orient Express as Hildegarde Schmidt
Great Expectations as Mrs. Gargery

1973

O Lucky Man! as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
Baffled! as Mrs. Farraday
The Belstone Fox as Cathie Smith

1971

Doctors' Wives as Della Randolph
Wild Rovers as Maybell

1970

The Reckoning as Joyce Eglington
Night Gallery as Rebecca Brigham (segment "Certain Shadows on the Wall")

1969

Destiny of a Spy as Megan Thomas

1968

A Flea in Her Ear as Suzanne de Castilian

1966

1963

This Sporting Life as Mrs. Margaret Hammond

1961

Girl on Approval as Anne Howland

1960

Our Man in Havana as Prostitute (uncredited)

1958

Our Mutual Friend as Lizzie Hexam

1957

The Good Companions as Elsie and Effie Longstaff

1954

The Crowded Day as Maggie

1953

The Limping Man as Barmaid
Valley of Song as Bessie Lewis

1951