Filmography
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Known For
Brazil Mrs. Terrain (1985) -
Howards End Miss Avery (1992) -
Evil Under the Sun Flewitt's Secretary (1982) -
Known For
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Phoebe Sanders (1957) -
Actress
Up at the Villa Lulu Good (2000) -
Déjà Vu Housekeeper (1997) -
FairyTale: A True Story City Woman (1997) -
Remember Me? Elderly sister (1997) -
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes Emily Garrideb (1994) -
Love Hurts Fabia (1994) -
Screen Two Elderly Official (1992-1994) -
Lovejoy Hope Doncaster (1993) -
The Return of the Borrowers Mrs. Durbridge (1993) -
Mr. Wroe's Virgins Joanna's aunt (1993) -
![Mystery!: Gallowglass]( "Mystery!: Gallowglass")
Mystery!: Gallowglass Joan (1993) -
I Bet It Will Rain (1992)
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![Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side]( "Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side")
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side Miss Hartnell (1992) -
![The Accompanist]( "The Accompanist")
The Accompanist (1992) -
![Orlando]( "Orlando")
Orlando Second Woman (1992) -
![Howards End]( "Howards End")
Howards End Miss Avery (1992) -
![Screen One]( "Screen One")
Screen One Lady at National Gallery (1991) -
![Performance]( "Performance")
Performance Mrs. Pratt (1991) -
![Duel of Hearts]( "Duel of Hearts")
Duel of Hearts Lady Bullingham (1991) -
![Screenplay]( "Screenplay")
Screenplay Miss Jobson (1986-1990) -
![The Little and Large Show]( "The Little and Large Show")
The Little and Large Show (1990) -
![The Witches]( "The Witches")
The Witches Old Witch at Meeting (1990) -
![Press Gang]( "Press Gang")
Press Gang Virginia Hume (1990) -
![Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit]( "Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit")
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit Cissy (1990) -
![Mr. Majeika]( "Mr. Majeika")
Mr. Majeika Doodles Webster-Booth (1990) -
![The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt]( "The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt")
The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt Ms Clinch (1989) -
![Executive Stress]( "Executive Stress")
Executive Stress Miss Courtney (1988) -
![We Think the World of You]( "We Think the World of You")
We Think the World of You Residents Assoc. Lady 1 (1988) -
![Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage]( "Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage")
Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage Miss Hartnell (1986) -
Langley Bottom Mrs. Madge Howarth (1986)
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![Mann's Best Friends]( "Mann's Best Friends")
Mann's Best Friends Mrs. Mann (1985) -
![Cover Her Face]( "Cover Her Face")
Cover Her Face Miss Molpas (1985) -
![Roll Over Beethoven]( "Roll Over Beethoven")
Roll Over Beethoven School Governor (1985) -
![Morons from Outer Space]( "Morons from Outer Space")
Morons from Outer Space Stenographer (1985) -
![Brazil]( "Brazil")
Brazil Mrs. Terrain (1985) -
![Storyboard]( "Storyboard")
Storyboard Nurse (1983) -
![Dombey & Son]( "Dombey & Son")
Dombey & Son Mrs. Pipchin (1983) -
![Saturday Night Thriller]( "Saturday Night Thriller")
Saturday Night Thriller Mrs. Butterworth (1982) -
![A Shocking Accident]( "A Shocking Accident")
A Shocking Accident Aunt Joyce (1982) -
![Britannia Hospital]( "Britannia Hospital")
Britannia Hospital Miss Tinker: Administration (1982) -
![Legacy of Murder]( "Legacy of Murder")
Legacy of Murder School secretary (1982) -
![Evil Under the Sun]( "Evil Under the Sun")
Evil Under the Sun Flewitt's Secretary (1982) -
![Memoirs of a Survivor]( "Memoirs of a Survivor")
Memoirs of a Survivor Woman on Waste Ground (1981) -
![Nanny]( "Nanny")
Nanny Nanny Barclay (1981) -
![Holding the Fort]( "Holding the Fort")
Holding the Fort Chloris Sanderson (1980) -
![The Wildcats of St. Trinian's]( "The Wildcats of St. Trinian's")
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's Miss Coke (1980) -
![Bless Me Father]( "Bless Me Father")
Bless Me Father Matron (1979) -
![Rings on Their Fingers]( "Rings on Their Fingers")
Rings on Their Fingers Miss Pagnell (1979) -
![Thomas and Sarah]( "Thomas and Sarah")
Thomas and Sarah Mrs. Ambrose (1979) -
![The Mill on the Floss]( "The Mill on the Floss")
The Mill on the Floss Aunt Glegg (1978-1979) -
![Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf]( "Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf")
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf Miss Gibbons (1978) -
![Death on the Nile]( "Death on the Nile")
Death on the Nile Schoolteacher (1978) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Registrar (1978) -
![Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle]( "Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle")
Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle Bertha Pollock (1977) -
![Just William]( "Just William")
Just William Miss Fox (1977) -
![Raffles]( "Raffles")
Raffles Lady Osborne (1977) -
![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Lady Dupuis (1977) -
![Shades of Greene]( "Shades of Greene")
Shades of Greene Frau Weiss (1975) -
![The Charge of the Light Brigade]( "The Charge of the Light Brigade")
The Charge of the Light Brigade Mrs. Duberly's Maid (1968) -
![Pardon the Expression]( "Pardon the Expression")
Pardon the Expression Miss Battle (1966) -
![David Copperfield]( "David Copperfield")
David Copperfield Mary Anne (1966) -
![The Battle of the Villa Fiorita]( "The Battle of the Villa Fiorita")
The Battle of the Villa Fiorita Schoolmistress (1965) -
![Smokescreen]( "Smokescreen")
Smokescreen Miss Breen (1964) -
Mike Lady Springup (1964)
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HMS Paradise FO Purseglove (1964)
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![First Night]( "First Night")
First Night Mrs. White (1964) -
![The Third Secret]( "The Third Secret")
The Third Secret Police Secretary (1964) -
![Drama 61-67]( "Drama 61-67")
Drama 61-67 Pearl (1963) -
![Doctor in Distress]( "Doctor in Distress")
Doctor in Distress Health Farm Receptionist (1963) -
Maupassant Mme Brument (1963)
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![BBC Sunday-Night Play]( "BBC Sunday-Night Play")
BBC Sunday-Night Play Miss Dunning (1963) -
Mr. Pastry's Pet Shop Miss Print (1962)
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Mr. Pastry's Progress Miss Print (1962)
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![Oliver Twist]( "Oliver Twist")
Oliver Twist Mrs. Sowerberry (1962) -
![Petticoat Pirates]( "Petticoat Pirates")
Petticoat Pirates P.T. Instructress (1961) -
![Comedy Playhouse]( "Comedy Playhouse")
Comedy Playhouse (1961) -
The Wakefield Shepherd's Play Mak's Wife (1961)
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Winning Widows (1961)
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![A Matter of WHO]( "A Matter of WHO")
A Matter of WHO Margery (1961) -
Ask Mr. Pastry Miss Print (1961)
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![Hand in Hand]( "Hand in Hand")
Hand in Hand Miss Roberts (1961) -
![His and Hers]( "His and Hers")
His and Hers Woman (1961) -
![Barnaby Rudge]( "Barnaby Rudge")
Barnaby Rudge Miss Miggs (1960) -
![Kipps]( "Kipps")
Kipps Wogdelenk (1960) -
![The Larkins]( "The Larkins")
The Larkins Fiona Finch (1960) -
![Boyd Q.C.]( "Boyd Q.C.")
Boyd Q.C. Miss Lance (1960) -
![Knight Errant Limited]( "Knight Errant Limited")
Knight Errant Limited Receptionist (1960) -
![Somerset Maugham Hour]( "Somerset Maugham Hour")
Somerset Maugham Hour (segment 'Winter Cruise') (1960) -
![The Army Game]( "The Army Game")
The Army Game WRAF Sergeant (1960) -
![Armchair Theatre]( "Armchair Theatre")
Armchair Theatre Mrs. Bone (1960) -
![A Touch of Larceny]( "A Touch of Larceny")
A Touch of Larceny Miss Price (1960) -
![Operation Bullshine]( "Operation Bullshine")
Operation Bullshine Sgt. Merrifield (1959) -
![Nowhere to Go]( "Nowhere to Go")
Nowhere to Go Agnes the Maid (1958) -
![Hell, Heaven or Hoboken]( "Hell, Heaven or Hoboken")
Hell, Heaven or Hoboken Hester (1958) -
![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Phoebe Sanders (1957) -
Theatre Night Miss Verney (1957)
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![Panic in the Parlor]( "Panic in the Parlor")
Panic in the Parlor Little Girl's Mother (1956) -
![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Maude (1956) -
The Branksome Pearls Miss Fiske (1956)
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Pieces of Eight Miss Wimple (1956)
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![ITV Play of the Week]( "ITV Play of the Week")
ITV Play of the Week Land girl (1955) -
The Children of the New Forest Agatha (1955)
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![Child's Play]( "Child's Play")
Child's Play Policewoman (1954) -
![Fuss Over Feathers]( "Fuss Over Feathers")
Fuss Over Feathers Mrs. Thompson (1954) -
Actress
![Edge of Divorce]( "Edge of Divorce")
Edge of Divorce Mrs. Young (1953)
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Barbara Hicks trained at the Webber Douglas School and made numerous appearances on stage, screen, and television over more than half a century. She was the mother of actor Giles Taylor.
Star Sign
Leo
Personal Details
Born
Barbara Purser Hicks
Wolverhampton, Staffordshire, England, UK
Died
(age 89)
Little Maplestead, Essex, England, UK
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