Wendy Hiller
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English film and stage actress, who enjoyed a varied acting career that spanned nearly sixty years. The writer Joel Hirschorn, in his 1984 compilation Rating the Movie Stars, described her as "a no-nonsense actress who literally took command of the screen whenever she appeared on film". Despite many notable film performances, she chose to remain primarily a stage actress. Description above from the Wikipedia article Wendy Hiller, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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- Born:
- Aug 15, 1912 In Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 45
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Pygmalion 1939-03-03
- Latest Project:
- Movie Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn 2015-08-18
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Leslie Howard: The Man Who Gave a Damn | Self (archive footage) | 2015-08-18 |
| Movie | The Countess Alice | Countess Alice von Holzendorf | 1993-01-24 |
| Movie | The Best of Friends | Laurentia McLachlan | 1991-01-01 |
| Movie | Ending Up | Adela | 1989-01-01 |
| Series | A Taste for Death | 1988-10-14 | |
| Movie | The Death of the Heart | Matchett | 1987-05-03 |
| Movie | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Aunt D'Arcy | 1987-12-23 |
| Movie | Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel | Mrs Margaret Harris | 1987-05-19 |
| Series | Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy | Princess Victoria | 1986-01-26 |
| Movie | All Passion Spent | Lady Slane | 1986-12-09 |
| Movie | The Kingfisher | Evelyn | 1983-01-01 |
| Movie | The Comedy of Errors | Aemilla | 1983-12-24 |
| Movie | Attracta | Attracta | 1983-06-01 |
| Movie | Making Love | Winnie Bates | 1982-02-12 |
| Movie | Witness for the Prosecution | Janet Mackenzie | 1982-12-04 |
| Movie | The Importance of Being Earnest | Lady Bracknell | 1981-01-01 |
| Movie | Miss Morison's Ghosts | Miss Elizabeth Morison | 1981-05-10 |
| Movie | Country | Daisy - Lady Carlion | 1981-10-20 |
| Movie | The Curse of King Tut's Tomb | Princess Vilma | 1980-05-08 |
| Movie | The Elephant Man | Mothershead | 1980-10-09 |
| Series | Tales of the Unexpected | Unknown | 1979-03-24 |
| Movie | The Cat and the Canary | Alison Crosby | 1978-11-01 |
| Series | BBC Television Shakespeare | Unknown | 1978-12-03 |
| Movie | Richard II | Duchess of York | 1978-12-10 |
| Movie | Voyage of the Damned | Rebecca Lara Weiler | 1976-12-22 |
| Movie | Murder on the Orient Express | Prinzessin Dragomiroff | 1974-11-22 |
| Series | Clochemerle | Justine Putet | 1972-02-18 |
| Movie | David Copperfield | Mrs. Micawber | 1969-12-01 |
| Movie | A Man for All Seasons | Alice More | 1966-12-13 |
| Series | Profiles in Courage | Unknown | 1964-11-08 |
| Movie | Toys in the Attic | Anna Berniers | 1963-07-31 |
| Movie | Sons and Lovers | Gertrude Morel | 1960-08-29 |
| Movie | Separate Tables | Pat Cooper | 1958-12-18 |
| Movie | Something of Value | Elizabeth | 1957-05-08 |
| Movie | How to Murder a Rich Uncle | Edith Clitterbern | 1957-06-01 |
| Series | Matinee Theater | Unknown | 1955-10-31 |
| Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Unknown | 1955-10-02 |
| Series | The Oscars | Unknown | 1953-03-19 |
| Movie | Sailor of the King | Lucinda Bentley | 1953-06-11 |
| Movie | Outcast of the Islands | Mrs. Almayer | 1951-11-15 |
| Series | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Unknown | 1951-12-24 |
| Series | Studio One | Unknown | 1948-11-07 |
| Movie | I Know Where I'm Going! | Joan Webster | 1945-11-16 |
| Movie | Major Barbara | Major Barbara Undershaft | 1941-05-14 |
| Movie | Pygmalion | Eliza Doolittle | 1939-03-03 |