Rachel Roberts

Born: 1927-09-20

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Roberts (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​


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Murder on the Orient Express

as Hildegarde Schmidt
Released: 1974-11-22

In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve...

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Picnic at Hanging Rock

as Mrs. Appleyard
Released: 1975-09-02

In the early 1900s, Miranda attends a girls boarding school in Australia. One Valentine's Day,...

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This Sporting Life

as Mrs. Margaret Hammond
Released: 1963-02-07

In Northern England in the early 1960s, Frank Machin is mean, tough and ambitious enough to...

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Foul Play

as Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell
Released: 1978-07-14

A shy San Francisco librarian and a bumbling cop fall in love as they solve a crime involving...

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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

as Brenda
Released: 1960-10-27

A 22-year-old factory worker lets loose on the weekends: drinking, brawling, and dating two...

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When a Stranger Calls

as Dr. Monk
Released: 1979-09-28

A student babysitter has her evening disturbed when the phone rings. So begins a series of...

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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

as Mrs. Dangers
Released: 1981-02-13

Famous detective Charlie Chan is called out of retirement to help a San Francisco detective...

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Yanks

as Mrs. Clarrie Moreton
Released: 1979-09-01

During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort....

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Our Man in Havana

as Prostitute (uncredited)
Released: 1960-01-27

Jim Wormold is an expatriate Englishman living in pre-revolutionary Havana with his teenage...

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O Lucky Man!

as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards
Released: 1973-03-25

This sprawling, surrealist comedy serves as an allegory for the pitfalls of capitalism, as it...

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Wild Rovers

as Maybell
Released: 1971-06-23

Ross Bodine and Frank Post are cowhands on Walt Buckman's R-Bar-R ranch. Bodine is older and...

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The Hostage Tower

as Sonya
Released: 1980-09-19

A flamboyant master criminal and several specialists stage an audacious scheme to capture the...

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The Wall

as Regina Kowalska
Released: 1982-02-16

A dramatic re-enactment of the Warsaw Ghetto Jewish uprising in April 1943 were 650 armed...

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Doctors' Wives

as Della Randolph
Released: 1971-02-03

The wives of several high-powered doctors feel neglected due to their husbands' focus on their...

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Great Expectations

as Mrs. Gargery
Released: 1974-01-01

A humble orphan suddenly becomes a gentleman with the help of an unknown benefactor.

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The Weak and the Wicked

as Pat
Released: 1954-02-02

Jean Raymond an upper class woman with a gambling addiction, is given a twelve-month prison...

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The Sorrows of Gin

as Mrs. Henlein
Released: 1979-10-24

An affluent suburban couple's empty and gin-fueled lives are observed through the eyes of their...

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The Reckoning

as Joyce Eglington
Released: 1970-01-31

Michael Marler, a successful business man in London, is about to make his way to the top. The...

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Baffled!

as Mrs. Farraday
Released: 1972-12-17

Tom Kovack is a hard-nosed race car driver until a sudden supernatural vision causes a...

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The Belstone Fox

as Cathie Smith
Released: 1973-01-01

Based on the novel "The Ballad of the Belstone Fox", this heartwarming film chronicles the life...

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A Flea In Her Ear

as Suzanne de Castilian
Released: 1968-11-27

Suspecting that her husband might be having an affair, a wife plots to catch him in the act.

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The Limping Man

as Barmaid
Released: 1953-12-11

An American veteran returns to England after WWII to learn that his London lover has become...

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A Circle of Children

as Helga
Released: 1977-03-10

A teacher at a school for emotionally disturbed children takes an interest in one particular...

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The Crowded Day

as Maggie
Released: 1954-10-01

One day in the lives and loves of the staff in a large department store.

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The Good Companions

as Elsie and Effie Longstaff
Released: 1957-04-22

The story revolves around the Dinky Doos, a provincial musical troupe living from hand to mouth.

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Back of Beyond

as Olwen
Released: 1974-11-14

Olwen lives in a tumbledown farm up in the mountains - a lonely widow, virtually a recluse. Her...

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Valley of Song

as Bessie Lewis
Released: 1953-06-08

A little Welsh village is sundered by rival factions when a coveted contralto role in the...

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A Subject of Scandal and Concern

as uncredited
Released: 1960-11-06

A dramatized account of a Victorian cause célèbre, written by John Osborne and concerning the...

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Under Milk Wood

as Mrs. Dai Bread Two (Voice)
Released: 1992-04-19

A poet's tale of a day in the lives of the villagers of a Welsh fishing town of Llareggub.

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Destiny of a Spy

as Megan Thomas
Released: 1969-10-27

A veteran Russian spy is brought out of retirement to be sent to the West to do an important...

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Blithe Spirit

as Ruth Condomine
Released: 1966-12-07

Adaptation of the Noel Coward play.

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A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

as Self
Released: 1975-01-01

A documentary about the disappearance of school girls on St. Valentine's Day, 1900 at...

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Night Gallery

as Rebecca Brigham (segment "Certain Shadows on the Wall")
First aired: 1970-12-16

Rod Serling narrates an anthology of fantasy, horror and sci-fi stories from a set resembling a...

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The Tony Randall Show

as Bonnie McClellan
First aired: 1976-09-23

Walter Franklin is a somewhat less-than-magisterial Philadelphia judge put upon by an assortment...

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Hallmark Hall of Fame

as Ruth
First aired: 1951-12-24

Hallmark Hall of Fame is an anthology program on American television, sponsored by Hallmark...

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Our Mutual Friend

as Lizzie Hexam
First aired: 1958-11-07

Intertwining tales of love, greed, and secret identities in 1860s London.

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