Anna Quayle
Acting
1932-10-06 · Birmingham, England, UK
Anne Veronica Maria Quayle (6 October 1932 – 16 August 2019) was educated at the Convent of Jesus and Mary High School, Harlesden. She has appeared on film, on stage and on television. Her film appearances include Smashing Time (1967), a short but memorable scene that she shares with John Lennon in A Hard Day's Night (1964), the German expressionist sequence of Casino Royale (1967) and in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) as Baroness Bomburst. In 1963, Quayle appeared on Broadway in the original production of Stop the World - I Want to Get Off opposite Anthony Newley, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Supporting Musical Actress. Other television work includes the comedy drama Mapp and Lucia, the children's science fiction series The Georgian House and Grange Hill where she played the role of Mrs Monroe from 1990–94. In 1973, she appeared as a regular panellist on the popular BBC2 panel game show What's My Line?
tvMapp & Lucia
as Olga Braceley · 1985 · 6.3
tvLytton's Diary
as Bertha · 1985 · 7.5
movieRolling Home
as Pam · 1982 · 0.0
tvObjects of Affection
as Pam · 1982 · 8.0
tvFather Charlie
as Reverend Mother Joseph · 1982 · 7.5
tvNever the Twain
as Isadora Beecham · 1981 · 7.0
movieTowers of Babel
as Ruby · 1981 · 7.0
movieThe Best of the Adventures
as Medea Dotrice / Loretta Proudfoot (archive footage) (uncredited) · 1981 · 6.3
movieS.O.S. Titanic
as Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant · 1980 · 6.0
movieHenry V
as Alice · 1979 · 6.2
movieThe Light Princess
as Makemnoit · 1978 · 7.0
movieAdventures of a Plumber's Mate
as Loretta Proudfoot · 1978 · 4.2
tvGrange Hill
as Mrs. Monroe · 1978 · 6.7
movieAdventures of a Private Eye
as Medea Dotrice · 1977 · 4.3
movieJames and the Giant Peach
as Aunt Spiker · 1976 · 6.0
movieThe Seven-Per-Cent Solution
as Freda · 1976 · 6.2
tvThe Georgian House
as Miss Humphreys · 1976 · 7.5
movieThree for All
as La Pulle · 1975 · 3.3
movieEskimo Nell
as Reverend Mother · 1975 · 4.0
movieMistress Pamela
as Mrs.Jelks · 1974 · 7.0
movieUp the Chastity Belt
as Lady Ashfodel · 1972 · 4.1
movieChitty Chitty Bang Bang
as Baroness Bomburst · 1968 · 6.8
movieSmashing Time
as Charlotte Brillig · 1967 · 6.3
movieCasino Royale
as Frau Hoffner · 1967 · 5.3