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The Gorgon (1964) -- In a Balkan village, a professor investigates the suicide of his youngest son. No one is willing to help the professor, so he enters the ruins of a local castle where he encounters the legendary Gorgon whose gaze turns men to stone.
Village of the Damned (1960) -- In the English village of Midwich, the blond-haired, glowing-eyed children of uncertain paternity prove to have frightening powers.
Quatermass and the Pit (1967) -- An ancient Martian spaceship is unearthed in London, and proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) -- Dracula is resurrected, preying on four unsuspecting visitors to his castle.

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Actress:
  1. More Than a Messiah (1992) (V) .... Charlotte Darton
    ... aka The Stranger: More Than a Messiah (International: English title)

  2. "EastEnders" (1985) TV series .... Hester (unknown episodes, 1988)
  3. Maigret (1988) (TV) .... Louise Maigret
  4. "The Dark Angel" (1987) TV series .... Cousin Monica (unknown episodes)
    ... aka Uncle Silas (USA)
  5. "The District Nurse" .... Mrs. Pughe-Morgan (1 episode, 1984)
        - Episode #1.9 (1984) TV episode .... Mrs. Pughe-Morgan
  6. "Doctor Who" .... Sorasta (4 episodes, 1984)
        - Planet of Fire: Part 4 (1984) TV episode .... Sorasta
        - Planet of Fire: Part 3 (1984) TV episode .... Sorasta
        - Planet of Fire: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... Sorasta
        - Planet of Fire: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Sorasta
  7. "By the Sword Divided" .... Lady Welton (1 episode, 1983)
        - A Silver Moon (1983) TV episode .... Lady Welton
  8. "Bergerac" .... Catherine Prescott (1 episode, 1983)
        - A Perfect Recapture (1983) TV episode .... Catherine Prescott
  9. "The Borgias" .... Vannozza Canale (7 episodes, 1981)
        - Part 10 (1981) TV episode .... Vannozza Canale
        - Part 9 (1981) TV episode .... Vannozza Canale
        - Part 7 (1981) TV episode .... Vannozza Canale
        - Part 4 (1981) TV episode .... Vannozza Canale
        - Part 3 (1981) TV episode .... Vannozza Canale
          (2 more)
  10. "Blakes 7" .... Dr. Plaxton (1 episode, 1981)
        - Stardrive (1981) TV episode .... Dr. Plaxton
  11. "Crown Court" .... Delia Savage / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1981)
        - Proof Spirits (1981) TV episode .... Madame Vera Bronski
        - Lieberman v Savage (1972) TV episode .... Delia Savage
  12. "Pride and Prejudice" .... Mrs. Gardiner (2 episodes, 1980)
        - Episode #1.4 (1980) TV episode .... Mrs. Gardiner
        - Episode #1.2 (1980) TV episode .... Mrs. Gardiner

  13. "Prince Regent" .... Lady Isabella Hertford (1 episode, 1979)
        - Defeat and Victory (1979) TV episode .... Lady Isabella Hertford
  14. "Tycoon" .... Sarah Vyner (2 episodes, 1978)
        - Anything But the Truth (1978) TV episode .... Sarah Vyner
        - Personal Account (1978) TV episode .... Sarah Vyner
  15. "People Like Us" .... Esther Frith (9 episodes, 1978)
        - Another War (1978) TV episode .... Esther Frith
        - Happy Returns (1978) TV episode .... Esther Frith
        - The Biter Bit (1978) TV episode .... Esther Frith
        - Fresh Fields (1978) TV episode .... Esther Frith
        - Re-Arrangements (1978) TV episode .... Esther Frith
          (4 more)
  16. The Comedy of Errors (1978/I) (TV) .... Courtesan
  17. "Oil Strike North" .... Elaine Smythe (10 episodes, 1975)
        - The Fatal Hours: Part 1 (1975) TV episode .... Elaine Smythe
        - Headhunters (1975) TV episode .... Elaine Smythe
        - Time of Hazard (1975) TV episode .... Elaine Smythe
        - Workhorse (1975) TV episode .... Elaine Smythe
        - Shore Leave (1975) TV episode .... Elaine Smythe
          (5 more)
  18. "The Hanged Man" .... Louisa Galbraith (1 episode, 1975)
        - Chariot of Earth (1975) TV episode .... Louisa Galbraith
  19. "Justice" .... Aisling Ainsworth (1 episode, 1974)
        - Point of Death (1974) TV episode .... Aisling Ainsworth
  20. Ghost Story (1974) .... Matron
    ... aka Ghost Story (USA)
    ... aka Madhouse Mansion (USA: video title)
  21. "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Edwina (1 episode, 1974)
        - Cat-Walk (1974) TV episode .... Edwina
  22. "Hadleigh" .... Susan Paige (1 episode, 1973)
        - Mrs. Paige (1973) TV episode .... Susan Paige
  23. "Z Cars" .... Ruby Mason (1 episode, 1973)
        - Women at Work (1973) TV episode .... Ruby Mason
  24. "The Troubleshooters" .... Lita Perez / ... (3 episodes, 1968-1971)
    ... aka Mogul (USA)
        - The One with the Waggly Tail (1971) TV episode .... Lita Perez
        - Boys and Girls Come Out to Play (1970) TV episode .... Lita Perez
        - The Deeper You Dig (1968) TV episode .... Joan Maple
  25. "Bachelor Father" .... Lady Collins (1 episode, 1971)
        - House Guest (1971) TV episode .... Lady Collins
  26. A Cuckoo in the Nest (1970) (TV) .... Marguerite Hickett
    ... aka Ben Travers Farces: A Cuckoo in the Nest (UK: series title)

  27. "Paul Temple" .... Mrs. Hawthorn (1 episode, 1969)
        - Which One of Us Is Me? (1969) TV episode .... Mrs. Hawthorn
  28. The Spy Killer (1969) (TV) .... Danielle
  29. "Counterstrike" .... Elaine Pinot (1 episode, 1969)
        - Joker One (1969) TV episode .... Elaine Pinot
  30. "Mr. Rose" .... Letitia Jolly (1 episode, 1968)
        - The Frozen Swede (1968) TV episode .... Letitia Jolly
  31. "Man in a Suitcase" .... Dolores Hornsby (1 episode, 1967)
        - All That Glitters (1967) TV episode .... Dolores Hornsby
  32. Quatermass and the Pit (1967) .... Barbara Judd
    ... aka Five Million Years to Earth (USA)
    ... aka The Mind Benders
  33. "The Revenue Men" .... Renee (1 episode, 1967)
        - The Exile (1967) TV episode .... Renee
  34. "Champion House" .... Mary Greenwood (1 episode, 1967)
        - Blind Spot (1967) TV episode .... Mary Greenwood
  35. "The Avengers" .... Susan Summers / ... (2 episodes, 1961-1967)
        - From Venus with Love (1967) TV episode .... Venus Brown
        - Dragonsfield (1961) TV episode .... Susan Summers
  36. "Preview Tonight" .... Selena (1 episode, 1966)
        - Somewhere in Italy... Company B! (1966) TV episode .... Selena
  37. Operation Razzle-Dazzle (1966) (TV) .... Selena
  38. Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) .... Sonia
  39. "The Wackiest Ship in the Army" (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - Brother Love (1966) TV episode
        - A Shade of Kaiser Bill (1965) TV episode
  40. "The Donna Reed Show" .... Paulette (1 episode, 1966)
        - All This and Voltaire Too? (1966) TV episode .... Paulette
  41. Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) .... Helen Kent
    ... aka Disciple of Dracula
    ... aka Dracula 3
    ... aka Revenge of Dracula
    ... aka The Bloody Scream of Dracula
  42. "12 O'Clock High" .... Ann Gray / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1966)
        - Falling Star (1966) TV episode .... Mrs. Clyde-Bryce
        - In Search of My Enemy (1965) TV episode .... Ann Gray
  43. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Bryn Watson (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Odd Man Affair (1965) TV episode .... Bryn Watson
  44. "The Farmer's Daughter" .... Pamela (1 episode, 1965)
        - Crime of Passion (1965) TV episode .... Pamela
  45. "Hazel" .... Bianca Bellina (2 episodes, 1963-1965)
        - Temper, Temper (1965) TV episode .... Bianca Bellina
        - Piccolo Mondo (1963) TV episode
  46. The Secret of Blood Island (1964) .... Elaine
    ... aka P.O.W (Australia: video title)
    ... aka P.O.W. Prisoners of War (Australia: video box title)
    ... aka P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
  47. "The Human Jungle" .... Catherine Grant (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Man Who Fell Apart (1964) TV episode .... Catherine Grant
  48. The Gorgon (1964) .... Carla Hoffman
  49. "Detective" .... Eve Race (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Night of the Horns (1964) TV episode .... Eve Race
  50. "Rupert of Hentzau" .... Queen Flavia (6 episodes, 1964)
        - The Decision of Fate (1964) TV episode .... Queen Flavia
        - A Perilous Reunion (1964) TV episode .... Queen Flavia
        - The Wheel of Chance (1964) TV episode .... Queen Flavia
        - Audience with the King (1964) TV episode .... Queen Flavia
        - Return to Zenda (1964) TV episode .... Queen Flavia
          (1 more)
  51. "No Hiding Place" .... Carole Maitland / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1964)
        - Play on Letters (1964) TV episode .... Carole Maitland
        - Two-Time Loser (1960) TV episode .... Susan Pelham
  52. "Ghost Squad" .... Margaret (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka G.S.5 (UK: third season title)
        - The Desperate Diplomat (1963) TV episode .... Margaret
  53. "The Third Man" .... Lady Barbara Webster (2 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Lord Bradford (1963) TV episode .... Lady Barbara Webster
        - A Question of Libel (1962) TV episode
  54. "The Lloyd Bridges Show" (1 episode, 1963)
        - Last Lion (1963) TV episode
  55. "Route 66" .... Jeannie (1 episode, 1963)
        - Shall Forfeit His Dog and Ten Shillings to the King (1963) TV episode .... Jeannie
  56. Blind Corner (1963) .... Anne Gregory
    ... aka Man in the Dark (USA)
  57. "The Saint" .... Valerie North (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Covetous Headsman (1962) TV episode .... Valerie North
  58. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" .... Jean Anscombe (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
    ... aka Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
        - Death Trap (1962) TV episode .... Jean Anscombe
  59. "Suspense" .... Betty Blair (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Man in My Shoes (1962) TV episode .... Betty Blair
  60. Postman's Knock (1962) .... Jean
  61. Stranglehold (1962) .... Chris Morrison
  62. "Kraft Mystery Theater" .... Susan Webb (1 episode, 1961)
        - Deadly Record (1961) TV episode .... Susan Webb
  63. Shadow of the Cat (1961) .... Beth Venable
  64. "Danger Man" .... Gina Scarlotti / ... (2 episodes, 1960)
        - The Traitor (1960) TV episode .... Louise Goddard
        - View from the Villa (1960) TV episode .... Gina Scarlotti
  65. Village of the Damned (1960) .... Anthea Zellaby
  66. "Rendezvous" .... Rhonda Johns (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Big Miracle (1960) TV episode .... Rhonda Johns
  67. "Interpol Calling" .... Diana (1 episode, 1960)
        - Checkmate (1960) TV episode .... Diana
  68. A Story of David (1960) .... Abigail
    ... aka A Story of David: The Hunted (USA)

  69. "Invisible Man" .... Helen Peversham (1 episode, 1959)
    ... aka H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (UK: complete title)
    ... aka Invisible Man: The Original Series (Australia)
        - The Big Plot (1959) TV episode .... Helen Peversham
  70. "White Hunter" .... Anna Williams / ... (2 episodes, 1957-1959)
        - The Long Knife (1959) TV episode .... Anna Williams
        - The Inside Story (1957) TV episode .... Martha Locklan
  71. Bobbikins (1959) .... Valerie
  72. Deadly Record (1959) .... Susan Webb
  73. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... Elizabeth Imbrie (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Philadelphia Story (1959) TV episode .... Elizabeth Imbrie
  74. Murder at Site 3 (1959) .... Susan
  75. The Solitary Child (1958) .... Harriet
  76. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Mary Howard (1 episode, 1958)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - In the Shadow of the Axe (1958) TV episode .... Mary Howard
  77. "Solo for Canary" .... Marie Vazzani (2 episodes, 1958)
        - Episode #1.2 (1958) TV episode .... Marie Vazzani
        - Episode #1.1 (1958) TV episode .... Marie Vazzani
  78. Blood of the Vampire (1958) .... Madeleine Duval
  79. The Camp on Blood Island (1958) .... Kate Keiller
  80. The End of the Line (1957) .... Liliane Crawford
  81. Suprema confessione (1957) .... Bettina
    ... aka Die große Sünde (West Germany)
    ... aka Non c'e' pace per chi ama (Italy)
    ... aka Supreme Confession (International: English title)
  82. Cat Girl (1957) .... Leonora Johnson - née Brandt
    ... aka The Cat-Woman
  83. "Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion" .... Gaby (1 episode, 1957)
    ... aka Foreign Legionnaire
        - One Accident Too Many (1957) TV episode .... Gaby
  84. Mio figlio Nerone (1956)
    ... aka Les week-ends de Néron (France)
    ... aka Nero's Big Weekend
    ... aka Nero's Mistress (USA)
    ... aka Nero's Weekend (UK)
    ... aka O.K. Nero (USA)
  85. Totò, Peppino e i... fuorilegge (1956)
  86. I quattro del getto tonante (1955)
  87. Lacrime di sposa (1955) .... Barbara Flam
  88. Luna nuova (1955)
    ... aka New Moon (International: English title)
  89. Destinazione Piovarolo (1955)
    ... aka Destination Piovarolo (International: English title)
  90. Ballata tragica (1954) .... Betty Mason
  91. Mantrap (1953) (as Barbara Kowin)
    ... aka Man in Hiding (USA)
    ... aka Woman in Hiding (USA)

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