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Rachel Roberts

Rachel Roberts

Birthday: 1927-09-20 | Place of Birth: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

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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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1980
The Hostage Tower

as    Sonya

1979
When a Stranger Calls

as    Dr. Monk

1978
Foul Play

as    Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell

1976
Alpha Beta

as    Nora Elliot

1975
Picnic at Hanging Rock

as    Mrs. Appleyard

1974
Great Expectations

as    Mrs. Gargery

1973
O Lucky Man!

as    Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards

1971
The Reckoning

as    Joyce Eglington

1966
Blithe Spirit

as    Ruth Condomine

1960
1958
Our Mutual Friend

as    Lizzie Hexam

1957
The Good Companions

as    Elsie and Effie Longstaff

1953
The Limping Man

as    Barmaid