Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
September 4, 1917
Died
September 5, 2006 (age 89)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Hilary Mason
Biography
Hilary Lavender Mason was an English character actress who appeared in a wide variety of roles, mainly on UK television. She is probably best known internationally for her performance as the blind psychic in Nicolas Roeg's film Don't Look Now. In later years Mason appeared as Gladys in the popular children's TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men.
Known For
TV
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Hill
1989
TV
Minder
Mrs. Mayhew
1979
TV
Playhouse
Kidderminster
1974
TV
Playhouse
Mother
1974
TV
Play for Today
1970
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Witch
1965
TV
BBC Play of the Month
Mrs. Elton
1965
TV
Bergerac
Aunt Annie
1981
TV
The Bill
1984
TV
Sherlock Holmes
Miss Ruddock
1984
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Mrs Pardoe
1979
TV
Angels
1975
TV
Wycliffe
Edith Riddle
1994
TV
Crossbow
1987
TV
Justice
Mrs. Garside
1971
TV
Pie in the Sky
Mrs. Lonsdale
1994
TV
ChuckleVision
Old Lady
1987
TV
Maigret
1960
TV
Paul Temple
1969
TV
United!
1965
Filmography
1998TVThe Last Saluteas Lady Gilbert1997TVAquilaas Mrs. Murray1995TVCoogan's Run1995FilmHauntedas Elderly lady1994TVWycliffeas Edith Riddle1994TVPie in the Skyas Mrs. Lonsdale1993FilmThe Last Vampyreas Miss Ruddock1991FilmAfraid of the Darkas Basement Woman1990FilmRobot Joxas Professor Laplace1990FilmMeridianas Martha1990TVOne Foot in the Graveas Elspeth1989TVMaid Marian and Her Merry Menas Gladys1989TVGreat Expectationsas Mrs Fagge1989FilmThe Heat of the Dayas Mrs. Tringsby1989TVCampionas Mrs. Munsey1989TVAgatha Christie's Poirotas Mrs. Hill1988FilmAn Affair in Mindas Miss Platt1987TVChuckleVisionas Old Lady1987TVCrossbow1986FilmAll Passion Spentas Edith1986FilmDollsas Hilary Hartwicke1986TVDavid Copperfieldas Meg Gummidge1986TVWorlds Beyondas Mrs Robson1986TVLovejoyas Mrs. Greenlands1985TVIn Sickness and in Healthas Dorothy1985TVThree Up, Two Downas Joan1985TVMiss Marple: The Moving Fingeras Emily Barton1984TVThe Bill1984TVSherlock Holmesas Miss Ruddock1984FilmTen Years in an Open Necked Shirtas Mother Cyrene1983FilmThe Return of the Soldieras Ward1982FilmGhost in the Wateras Nan1982TVThe Young Onesas Old Woman Next Door1982TVBrendon Chaseas Beatrix Holcombe1981TVBergeracas Aunt Annie1981TVThat Beryl Marston...!as Auntie Vera1981FilmDaysas Mother1981FilmA Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peteras Kidderminster1980TVSink or Swimas Mrs O'Day1980FilmThe Trial of Lady Chatterleyas Joan Bennett1979TVMinderas Mrs. Mayhew1979TVThe Legend of King Arthuras Midwife1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Mrs Pardoe1979TVWorzel Gummidgeas Miss Fogg1978FilmThe One and Only Phyllis Dixeyas Medium1978FilmAbsolutionas Miss Froggatt1978TVWilde Allianceas Rachel1977FilmThe Three Hostagesas Mrs Medina1977FilmThe Curse of the Clawas Kevin's Mother1977TVNicholas Nicklebyas Mrs. Nickleby1976TVThe Phoenix and the Carpetas Mrs Biddle1976TVThe Fall and Rise of Reginald Perrin1976TVThe Duchess of Duke Streetas Miss Hayward1976FilmEarly Strugglesas Mum1976FilmI Don't Want to Be Bornas Mrs. Hyde1975Film84 Charing Cross Roadas Voice of Joan Todd1975TVPoldarkas Mrs Carne1975TVMy Brother's Keeper1975TVAngels1974TVPlayhouseas Kidderminster1973FilmDon't Look Nowas Heather1971FilmJust Loveas Mrs Herbert1971TVJusticeas Mrs. Garside1971FilmThe Uninvitedas Jessica Ramsay1970TVPlay for Today1970FilmMacbethas Witch1970TVThe Six Wives of Henry VIIIas Lady Boleyn1969TVPaul Temple1969TVCounterstrike1969TVThe Main Chanceas Agnes McLaren1965TVBBC Play of the Monthas Witch1965TVUnited!1965TVOut of the Unknownas Jessica Ramsay1965TVIt's Not Me - It's Them!1964TVStory Paradeas Edith Coppard1963TVFestivalas Nanine1963FilmOmnibus for Allas Commentator1961FilmThe Weddingas Bride's Mother1960TVMaigret1960FilmWho Pays the Piper?1960FilmRockets in the Dunesas Mrs. Allen—TVA Wedding