Anna Massey
Acting
Biography
Anna Raymond Massey CBE (11 August 1937 - 3 July 2011) was an English stage, screen, and television actress. She was the daughter of Hollywood actor Raymond Massey.
Born: August 11, 1937
Place of Birth: Thakeham, West Sussex, England, UK
Known For
Animated World Faiths
Animated World Faiths tells the stories of the world's major faiths and their founders. Gloriously animated in studios in India, Poland, the Czech Republic, Hungary and the UK, these programmes have been produced by a team of the worlds best childrens television producers.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
Agatha Christie: A Life in Pictures
A biopic of Agatha Christie including her 10 day disappearance.
The Slab Boys
Paisley, Scotland, in 1957. Three likely lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory where they work
Inspector Morse
Inspector Morse is a detective drama based on Colin Dexter's series of Chief Inspector Morse novels. The series starred John Thaw as Chief Inspector Morse and Kevin Whately as Sergeant Lewis, as well as a large cast of notable actors and actresses.
The Darling Buds of May
An idyllic picture of 1950's rural England as seen through the lives of the Larkins, a farm family living in Kent. The show revolves around Pa Larkin, a man of a kind and mischievous nature with a penchant for getting into scrapes and talking his way out of them with equal equanimity; and his daughters, as they deal with growing up and discovering the joys and sorrows of young love.
A Hazard of Hearts
When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley has lost his estate and all his money playing dice, he realises that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter Serena. In a final game, he stakes his daughter's hand in marriage, convinced that this time he will not lose. Unfortunately, however, he does lose; to the evil Lord Wrotham. Unable to return home and tell his daughter that he has lost her in a game of dice, Sir Giles kills himself there and then. Lord Vulcan, who has witnessed the events, takes pity on Serena Staverley, although they have never met. He challenges Lord Wrotham to a game of dice in which the winner takes both Staverley Court and Miss Serena.
Rebecca
Rebecca is a four-part British television miniseries dramatised by Hugh Whitemore, adapted from Daphne du Maurier's eponymous 1938 mystery novel (which had famously been interpreted to film by Alfred Hitchcock in 1940). A naive young woman marries a wealthy widower, but grows haunted by his late wife's legacy and the sinister housekeeper's obsession with the deceased Rebecca.
He Knew He Was Right
An adaptation of the novel of the same name which follows the breakdown of a young couple's marriage, due to the husband's insecurity and jealousy.
Lewis
Inspector Robert Lewis and Sergeant James Hathaway solve the tough cases that the learned inhabitants of Oxford throw at them.
Filmography
as Bella
as Miss Haxby
as Mrs D'Urberville
as Julia Eagleton
as Mrs Bedwin
as Winifred
as Prof. Margaret Gold
as Edwina
as Baroness Thatcher
as Phyllis
as Mrs. Arbuthnot
as Mrs. Shike
as Old Agatha Christie
as Brenda
as Miss Stanbury
as Miss Emily Hawthorne
as Lady Bailey
as Rosie
as Miss Laetitia Prism
as Sarah Stevenson
as English Teacher
as Self
as Narrator
as Lillian
as Gertrude Bell
as Dwina Phelps
as Phoebe
as Fern Stoner
as Sarah Cole
as Marie (voice)
as Miss Elsie Walkinshaw
as Honoria Lyddiard
as Brenda Packard
as Self
as Mother
as Mrs. Tittlemouse (voice)
as Megan's Mother
as Cindy
as Nanny Tess Webb
as Miss Mead
as Mrs. Giblet
as Virginia Woolf (voice)
as Rosemary
as Aunt Marchmont
as Mrs. Tittlemouse (voice)
as Miss Rabstock
as George Sand's Mother
as Mlle. Antoinette Dupont
as Mrs. Arundell
as Kate Greeves
as Miss Pross
as Queen Victoria
as Mary
as Miss Pebmarsh
as Norma
as Lady Emily
as Eudora
as Lady Emily Balcombe
as Rachel
as Miss Furze
as Edith Hope
as Nina
as Sister Thomas
as Venables
as Nina
as Betsy
as Betty
as Chairlady
as Klavdia
as Imogen Bennett
as Radio voice
as Mrs Norris
as Jennifer Pierce
as Lady Frances Nelson
as Virginia Fly
as Charlotte
as Edna McClusky
as Ms. Siegel
as Irene Wrzaszcyzk
as Coffee Shop Owner
as Miss Ronberry
as Mrs Danvers
as Lucetta Farfrae (née Templeman)
as Isabella Ridout
as Queen Ealhswith
as Isabella Ridout
as Virginia Fly
as Laura Standish
as Laura Kennedy
as Kristine Linde
as Donna Rogers (segment 1 "Midnight Mess")
as Jane Pullar
as Barbara Jane "Babs" Milligan
as Avery's Wife
as Jane Murdstone
as Renée de Montreuil
as Self
as Jemima
as June Elliott
as Caroline
as Myra Arundel
as Tilburina
as Elvira Smollett
as Titania
as Helen Stephens
as Sally Gideon
as Penelope Shawn