Person
Angela Pleasence
Born 30 September 1941 Died 10 April 2026, aged 84 Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK TMDB ↗
Daphne Anne Angela Pleasence, better known as Angela Pleasence, was an English actress. Trained in theatre, Pleasence's first major film role came in Hitler: The Last Ten Days, followed by roles in horror films such as From Beyond the Grave and Symptoms.
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13age in their first credit on record (1955)
57years on screen and counting
5credits in 1969, their busiest year
53dated credits on record
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Movie credits
Age: 71 Amicus: House of Horrors
2012
Age: 69 Your Highness
2011as Mother
Age: 61 Gangs of New York
2002as Woman Accomplice
Age: 60 The Search for John Gissing
2001as Johanna Frielduct
Age: 57 Cider with Rosie
1998as Crabby
Age: 54 Rosamunde Pilcher: September
1996as Lottie
Age: 49 The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991as Louis' Sister
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Age: 47 Somewhere to Run
1989as Anita Fitzpatrick
Age: 46 Stealing Heaven
1988as Sister Cecilia
Age: 44 Silas Marner
1985as Molly
Age: 43 A Christmas Carol
1984as Ghost of Christmas Past
Age: 40 The Hothouse
1982as Miss Cutts
Age: 38 The Godsend
1980as The Stranger
Age: 37 Les Misérables
1978as Fantine
Age: 33 Breath
1975as Nell Hamer
Age: 33 The Wood Demon
1974as Julia
Age: 32 Symptoms
1974as Helen
Age: 32 From Beyond the Grave
1974as Emily Underwood
Age: 31 Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973as Trude
Age: 31 The Love Ban
1973as Mick's Secretary
Age: 28 Destiny of a Spy
1969as Peace Girl
Age: 28 The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969as Beatrice Grayson
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Age: 27 The Ladies: Joan
1969as Jackson
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Age: 27 Birthday
1969
Age: 26 Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
1968as Scruffy Girl
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TV credits
Age: 65 The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007as Mystic Mags
Age: 63 Doctor Who
2005as Queen Elizabeth
Age: 63 Agatha Christie's Marple
2004as Miss Hartnell
Age: 60 Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001as Lizzy
Age: 55 Midsomer Murders
1997as Doris Winstanley
Age: 55 Crime Traveller
1997
Age: 54 September
1996as Lottie
Age: 47 Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989as Nanny
Age: 45 Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
1986as Clara
Age: 44 Casualty
1986as Sonia
Age: 44 Casualty
1986as Catherine
Age: 44 Girls On Top
1985as R.S.C. Actress #2
Age: 43 The Bill
1984as Mrs. Sadler
Age: 42 Mansfield Park
1983as Lady Bertram
Age: 41 The Barchester Chronicles
1982as Mrs. Grantly
Age: 39 The Walls of Jericho
1981as Elsie Inglis
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Age: 37 Murder at the Wedding
1979as Pam Appleyard
Age: 33 Churchill's People
1974as Jorild
Age: 29 Play for Today
1970
Age: 28 The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970as Catherine Howard
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Age: 27 Plays of Today
1969as Jackson
Age: 26 The Expert
1968as Tina
Age: 25 Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967as Maid
Age: 24 BBC Play of the Month
1965as Julia
Age: 23 The Wednesday Play
1964as Liz
Age: 19 Coronation Street
1960as Monica Sutton
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Age: 18 Armchair Mystery Theatre
1960as Ginny
Age: 13 Dixon of Dock Green
1955as Alice Benfield