Rachel Roberts
Biography
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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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Acting History
1992
Under Milk Wood as Mrs. Dai Bread Two (voice) (archive sound)
1982The Wall as Regina Kowalska
1981Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen as Mrs. Dangers
1980The Hostage Tower as Sonya
1979The Sorrows of Gin as Mrs. Henlein
1979Yanks as Mrs. Clarrie Moreton
1979When a Stranger Calls as Dr. Monk
1979The Old Crowd as Pauline
1978Foul Play as Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell
1978The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands as Clara Mooney
1977A Circle of Children as Helga
1976The Tony Randall Show as Bonnie McClellan
1976Alpha Beta as Nora Elliot
1975Picnic at Hanging Rock as Mrs. Appleyard
1975A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900 as Self
1974Murder on the Orient Express as Hildegarde Schmidt
1974Back of Beyond as Olwen
1974Graceless Go I as Dorothy
1974Great Expectations as Mrs. Gargery
1973Baffled! as Mrs. Farraday
1973O Lucky Man! as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
1973The Belstone Fox as Cathie Smith
1972You're Free as Gladys Taylor
1971Wild Rovers as Maybell
1971Doctors' Wives as Della Randolph
1970Night Gallery as Rebecca Brigham (segment "Certain Shadows on the Wall")
1970Play for Today as Olwen
1970The Reckoning as Joyce Eglington
1969Destiny of a Spy as Megan Thomas
1968A Flea in Her Ear as Suzanne de Castilian
1966Blithe Spirit as Ruth Condomine
1963This Sporting Life as Mrs. Margaret Hammond
1961Girl on Approval as Anne Howland
1960A Subject of Scandal and Concern as Mrs. Holyoake
1960Saturday Night and Sunday Morning as Brenda
1960Our Man in Havana as Prostitute (uncredited)
1958Our Mutual Friend as Lizzie Hexam
1957The Good Companions as Elsie and Effie Longstaff
1954The Crowded Day as Maggie
1954The Weak and the Wicked as Pat
1953The Limping Man as Barmaid
1953Valley of Song as Bessie Lewis
1951Hallmark Hall of Fame as Ruth