Barbara Shelley

Barbara Shelley

Acting

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Barbara Shelley (born 13 February 1932) was an English film and television actress.

She was at her busiest in the late 1950s (Blood of the Vampire) and 1960s when she became Hammer Horror's number one female star, with The Gorgon (1964), Dracula, Prince of Darkness (1966), Rasputin, the Mad Monk (1966), and Quatermass and the Pit (1967) among her credits. Although she is known as a scream queen, in fact her most famous scream (in the aforementioned Dracula film) was dubbed by co-star Suzan Farmer.

She also appeared in Village of the Damned (1960) and…

Filmography

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The House of Horror - Memories of Bray The House of Horror - Memories of Bray 2013 Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness ★ 8.0 Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness 2012 Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story 2009 Fanex Files: Hammer Films ★ 7.0 Fanex Files: Hammer Films 2008 The World of Hammer: Vamp ★ 6.0 The World of Hammer: Vamp 1994 The World of Hammer ★ 6.7 The World of Hammer 1994 The Stranger: More Than a Messiah ★ 6.5 The Stranger: More Than a Messiah 1992 The Stranger ★ 8.0 The Stranger 1991 The Dark Angel The Dark Angel 1989 Maigret ★ 7.5 Maigret 1988 Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood ★ 6.4 Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood 1987 The Dark Angel ★ 7.5 The Dark Angel 1987 Doctor Who: Planet of Fire ★ 6.0 Doctor Who: Planet of Fire 1984 By the Sword Divided ★ 7.0 By the Sword Divided 1983 Bergerac ★ 6.7 Bergerac 1981 The Borgias ★ 8.7 The Borgias 1981 Pride and Prejudice ★ 7.0 Pride and Prejudice 1980 The Comedy of Errors ★ 8.6 The Comedy of Errors 1978 Tycoon ★ 8.0 Tycoon 1978 People Like Us People Like Us 1978 Blake's 7 ★ 7.3 Blake's 7 1978 Oil Strike North ★ 7.5 Oil Strike North 1975 The Hanged Man ★ 7.0 The Hanged Man 1975 Ghost Story ★ 5.0 Ghost Story 1974 Crown Court ★ 5.7 Crown Court 1972 A Marriage A Marriage 1972 Justice ★ 7.3 Justice 1971 The Spy Killer ★ 6.5 The Spy Killer 1969 Counterstrike ★ 7.0 Counterstrike 1969 ITV Saturday Night Theatre ★ 7.0 ITV Saturday Night Theatre 1969 Quatermass and the Pit ★ 6.6 Quatermass and the Pit 1967 Man in a Suitcase ★ 7.2 Man in a Suitcase 1967 Rasputin: The Mad Monk ★ 5.8 Rasputin: The Mad Monk 1966 Dracula: Prince of Darkness ★ 6.7 Dracula: Prince of Darkness 1966 The Troubleshooters ★ 7.3 The Troubleshooters 1965 The Secret of Blood Island ★ 9.0 The Secret of Blood Island 1964 The Gorgon ★ 6.4 The Gorgon 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ★ 7.1 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. 1964 Detective ★ 9.0 Detective 1964 Blind Corner ★ 4.9 Blind Corner 1964 Doctor Who ★ 7.9 Doctor Who 1963 The Human Jungle ★ 8.2 The Human Jungle 1963 The Saint ★ 7.4 The Saint 1962 Death Trap ★ 6.5 Death Trap 1962 Suspense ★ 6.7 Suspense 1962 Postman's Knock ★ 4.9 Postman's Knock 1962 Stranglehold ★ 10.0 Stranglehold 1962 Hazel ★ 6.8 Hazel 1961 The Shadow of the Cat ★ 6.8 The Shadow of the Cat 1961 The Avengers ★ 7.8 The Avengers 1961 A Story of David ★ 5.4 A Story of David 1960 Route 66 ★ 6.7 Route 66 1960 Danger Man ★ 7.4 Danger Man 1960 Village of the Damned ★ 7.2 Village of the Damned 1960 The Third Man ★ 7.2 The Third Man 1959 No Hiding Place ★ 4.8 No Hiding Place 1959 Interpol Calling ★ 7.3 Interpol Calling 1959 Bobbikins ★ 6.0 Bobbikins 1959 Deadly Record ★ 6.0 Deadly Record 1959 The Solitary Child ★ 6.0 The Solitary Child 1958 The Donna Reed Show ★ 6.5 The Donna Reed Show 1958 Blood of the Vampire ★ 5.8 Blood of the Vampire 1958 The Camp on Blood Island ★ 6.7 The Camp on Blood Island 1958 Murder at Site 3 ★ 7.0 Murder at Site 3 1958 The End of the Line ★ 6.2 The End of the Line 1957 Cat Girl ★ 4.9 Cat Girl 1957 Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge ★ 7.6 Totò, Peppino e i fuorilegge 1956 Supreme Confession ★ 8.0 Supreme Confession 1956 Nero's Mistress ★ 5.7 Nero's Mistress 1956 Lacrime di sposa ★ 9.0 Lacrime di sposa 1956 Four of the Thundering Jet ★ 10.0 Four of the Thundering Jet 1955 Dixon of Dock Green ★ 6.0 Dixon of Dock Green 1955 Luna nova ★ 9.0 Luna nova 1955 Tragic ballad ★ 8.0 Tragic ballad 1955