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Known For:
Acting
Birthday:
September 20, 1927
Place of Birth:
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
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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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Known For
Filmography
| Year | Movie | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Under Milk Wood | Mrs. Dai Bread Two (voice) (archive sound) |
| 1982 | The Wall | Regina Kowalska |
| 1981 | Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen | Mrs. Dangers |
| 1980 | The Hostage Tower | Sonya |
| 1979 | Yanks | Mrs. Clarrie Moreton |
| 1979 | When a Stranger Calls | Dr. Monk |
| 1979 | The Sorrows of Gin | Mrs. Henlein |
| 1979 | The Old Crowd | Pauline |
| 1978 | Foul Play | Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell |
| 1978 | The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands | Clara Mooney |
| 1977 | A Circle Street of Children | Helga |
| 1976 | Alpha Beta | Nora Elliot |
| 1975 | Picnic at Hanging Rock | Mrs. Appleyard |
| 1975 | A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900 | Self |
| 1974 | Murder on the Orient Express | Hildegarde Schmidt |
| 1974 | Great Expectations | Mrs. Gargery |
| 1974 | Back of Beyond | Olwen |
| 1974 | Graceless Go I | Dorothy |
| 1973 | O Lucky Man! | Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards |
| 1973 | Baffled! | Mrs. Farraday |
| 1973 | The Belstone Fox | Cathie Smith |
| 1971 | Doctors' Wives | Della Randolph |
| 1971 | Wild Rovers | Maybell |
| 1970 | The Reckoning | Joyce Eglington |
| 1969 | Destiny of a Spy | Megan Thomas |
| 1968 | A Flea in Her Ear | Suzanne de Castilian |
| 1966 | Blithe Spirit | Ruth Condomine |
| 1963 | This Sporting Life | Mrs. Margaret Hammond |
| 1961 | Girl on Approval | Anne Howland |
| 1960 | Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Brenda |
| 1960 | A Subject of Scandal and Concern | Mrs. Holyoake |
| 1960 | Our Man in Havana | Prostitute (uncredited) |
| 1957 | The Good Companions | Elsie and Effie Longstaff |
| 1954 | The Weak and the Wicked | Pat |
| 1954 | The Crowded Day | Maggie |
| 1953 | The Limping Man | Barmaid |
| 1953 | Valley of Song | Bessie Lewis |
| Year | TV Show | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1976 | The Tony Randall Show | Bonnie McClellan |
| 1970 | Night Gallery | Rebecca Brigham (segment "Certain Shadows on the Wall") |
| 1970 | Play for Today | Olwen |
| 1958 | Our Mutual Friend | Lizzie Hexam |
| 1951 | Hallmark Hall of Fame | Ruth |