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Barbara Shelley
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British actress (1932-2021)
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Barbara Shelley was a female British model and actress who worked in motion pictures and television. Her professional career in acting and modeling began in 1953 and concluded in 1992. She was active in the fields of motion pictures and acting, performing in both film and television productions.
Shelley was born in 1933 and died on January 4, 2021. She was a native English speaker.
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Film & TV
London, England, UK
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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.…
Known for
- The House of Horror - Memories of Bray — Herself2013
- Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness — Self - Original Cast Member / Helen Kent2012
- A History of Horror — Self2010
- Ghost Stories: The Curious Tales of the Making of Ghost Story — Herself2009
- Fanex Files: Hammer Films — Self2008
- British Film Forever — Self2007
- Cinemassacre's Monster Madness — Helen Kent (archive footage)2007
- The World of Hammer: Vamp — Helen Kent1994
- The World of Hammer — Self (archive footage)1994
- The Stranger: More Than a Messiah — Charlotte Darton1992
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Authority record · VIAF
- Lifespan
- 1933–2021
- Nationality
- GB
- Role / Field
- Television actors and actresses, Motion picture actors and actresses, Models persons, Actores, Motion pictures, Acting
- Language
- eng
- Gender
- Female
Recorded by 11 libraries
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Barbara
- Gender
- female
- Citizenship
- United Kingdom
- Place of birth
- Marylebone
- Place of death
- London
- Occupation
- film actor
- Languages spoken
- English language
- Image
- Rasputin the Mad Monk (1966) trailer - Barbara Shelley 3.png
Show 7 more facts
- cause of death
- COVID-19
- date of birth
- 1933-08-15
- start of work period
- 1953-00-00
- date of death
- 2021-01-04
- end of work period
- 1992-00-00
- Commons category
- Barbara Shelley
- manner of death
- natural causes
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