Hilary Mason
Biography
Hilary Lavender Mason was an English character actress who appeared in a wide variety of roles, mainly on UK television. She is probably best known internationally for her performance as the blind psychic in Nicolas Roeg's film Don't Look Now. In later years Mason appeared as Gladys in the popular children's TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men.
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Acting History
1997
Aquila as Mrs. Murray
1995Coogan's Run
1995Haunted as Elderly Lady
1994Wycliffe as Edith Riddle
1994Pie in the Sky as Mrs. Lonsdale
1993The Last Vampyre as Miss Ruddock
1991Afraid of the Dark as Basement Woman
1990Robot Jox as Professor Laplace
1990Meridian as Martha
1990One Foot in the Grave as Elspeth
1989Maid Marian and Her Merry Men as Gladys
1989Great Expectations as Mrs Fagge
1989The Heat of the Day as Mrs. Tringsby
1989Campion as Mrs. Munsey
1989Agatha Christie's Poirot as Mrs. Hill
1988An Affair in Mind as Miss Platt
1986All Passion Spent as Edith
1986Dolls as Hilary Hartwicke
1986David Copperfield as Meg Gummidge
1986Lovejoy as Mrs. Greenlands
1985In Sickness and in Health as Dorothy
1985Three Up, Two Down as Joan
1985Miss Marple: The Moving Finger as Emily Barton
1984The Bill
1984Sherlock Holmes as Miss Ruddock
1984Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt as Mother Cyrene
1983The Return of the Soldier as Ward
1982Ghost in the Water as Nan
1982The Young Ones as Old Woman Next Door
1982Brendon Chase as Beatrix Holcombe
1981Bergerac as Aunt Annie
1981That Beryl Marston...! as Auntie Vera
1981Days as Mother
1981A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter as Kidderminster
1980Sink or Swim as Mrs O'Day
1980The Trial of Lady Chatterley as Joan Bennett
1979Minder as Mrs. Mayhew
1979The Legend of King Arthur as Midwife
1979Tales of the Unexpected as Mrs Pardoe
1979Worzel Gummidge as Miss Fogg
1978The One and Only Phyllis Dixey as Medium
1978Absolution as Miss Froggatt
1978Wilde Alliance as Rachel
1977The Three Hostages as Mrs Medina
1977The Curse of the Claw as Kevin's Mother
1977Nicholas Nickleby as Mrs. Nickleby
1976The Phoenix and the Carpet as Mrs Biddle
1976The Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin
1976Early Struggles as Mum
1976I Don't Want to Be Born as Mrs. Hyde
197584 Charing Cross Road as Voice of Joan Todd
1975Poldark as Mrs Carne
1975My Brother's Keeper
1975Angels
1974Playhouse as Kidderminster
1974Playhouse as Mother
1973Don't Look Now as Heather
1971Just Love as Mrs Herbert
1971Justice as Mrs. Garside
1970Play for Today
1970Macbeth as Witch
1970The Six Wives of Henry VIII as Lady Boleyn
1969Paul Temple
1969Counterstrike
1969The Main Chance as Agnes McLaren
1965BBC Play of the Month as Witch
1965BBC Play of the Month as Mrs. Elton
1965United!
1965It's Not Me - It's Them!
1964Story Parade as Edith Coppard
1963Festival as Nanine
1963Festival as Chorus of Women of Canterbury
1963Omnibus for All as Commentator
1962Suspense
1961The Wedding as Bride's Mother
1960Maigret
1960Who Pays the Piper?
1960Rockets in the Dunes as Mrs. Allen
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