Angela Pleasence
- Born
- September 30, 1941
- Died
- April 10, 2026 (84 years old)
- Place of birth
- Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known for
★ 7.6Doctor Who
2005
★ 7.3Gangs of New York
2002
★ 8.2Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
★ 7.5Midsomer Murders
1997
★ 5.4Coronation Street
1960
★ 5.3Your Highness
2011
★ 6.2Casualty
1986
★ 7.8Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
★ 7.1The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007
★ 7.5A Christmas Carol
1984
★ 6.5From Beyond the Grave
1974
★ 6.3Symptoms
1974
Filmography
- 2016Alan Clarke: Out of His Own LightFilm · Self
- 2012Amicus: House of HorrorsFilm
- 2011Your HighnessFilm · Mother★ 5.3
- 2007The Sarah Jane AdventuresSeries · Mystic Mags★ 7.1
- 2005Doctor WhoSeries · Queen Elizabeth★ 7.6
- 2004Agatha Christie's MarpleSeries · Miss Hartnell★ 7.8
- 2002Gangs of New YorkFilm · Woman Accomplice★ 7.3
- 2001Dr Terrible's House of HorribleSeries · Lizzy
- 2001The Search for John GissingFilm · Johanna Frielduct
- 1998Cider with RosieFilm · Crabby
- 1997Midsomer MurdersSeries · Doris Winstanley★ 7.5
- 1997Crime TravellerSeries
- 1996SeptemberSeries · Lottie
- 1991The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big FishFilm · Louis' Sister★ 5.9
- 1989Somewhere to RunSomewhere to RunFilm · Anita Fitzpatrick
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotSeries · Nanny★ 8.2
- 1988Stealing HeavenFilm · Sister Cecilia
- 1986Anastasia - The Mystery of AnnaSeries · Clara
- 1986CasualtySeries · Sonia, Catherine★ 6.2
- 1985Silas MarnerFilm · Molly
- 1985Girls On TopSeries · R.S.C. Actress #2
- 1984The BillSeries · Mrs. Sadler★ 6.8
- 1984A Christmas CarolFilm · Ghost of Christmas Past★ 7.5
- 1983Mansfield ParkSeries · Lady Bertram
- 1982The Barchester ChroniclesSeries · Mrs. Grantly
- 1982The HothouseFilm · Miss Cutts
- 1981The Walls of JerichoSeries · Elsie Inglis
- 1980The GodsendFilm · The Stranger★ 5.4
- 1979Murder at the WeddingMurder at the WeddingSeries · Pam Appleyard
- 1978Les MisérablesFilm · Fantine★ 7.1
- 1975BreathFilm · Nell Hamer
- 1974Churchill's PeopleSeries · Jorild
- 1974The Wood DemonFilm · Julia
- 1974SymptomsFilm · Helen★ 6.3
- 1974From Beyond the GraveFilm · Emily Underwood★ 6.5
- 1973Hitler: The Last Ten DaysFilm · Trude★ 6.2
- 1973The Love BanFilm · Mick's Secretary
- 1970Play for TodaySeries
- 1970The Six Wives of Henry VIIISeries · Catherine Howard
- 1969Destiny of a SpyFilm · Peace Girl
- 1969The Last Train Through Harecastle TunnelFilm · Beatrice Grayson
- 1969The Ladies: JoanThe Ladies: JoanFilm · Jackson
- 1969Plays of TodayPlays of TodaySeries · Jackson
- 1969BirthdayBirthdayFilm
- 1968The ExpertSeries · Tina
- 1968Here We Go Round the Mulberry BushFilm · Scruffy Girl★ 5.8
- 1967Sir Arthur Conan DoyleSeries · Maid
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthSeries · Julia
- 1964The Wednesday PlaySeries · Liz
- 1960Coronation StreetSeries · Monica Sutton★ 5.4
- 1960Armchair Mystery TheatreArmchair Mystery TheatreSeries · Ginny
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeries · Alice Benfield
