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Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
June 9, 1884
Died
May 29, 1979 (age 94)
Place of Birth
Edmonton, London, England, UK
Hilda Barry
Biography
Born Hilda Gentle on June 9, 1884, in Edmonton, London, England, Hilda Barry was a very active British character actress who had a very long and extensive career as well in comedies as in dramas. She appeared in over 150 roles on stage, on the big screen and on television. She died on Tuesday, May 29th, 1979 at the age of 94.
Known For
TV
Theatre 625
Old Woman
1964
TV
Theatre 625
Mrs Beale
1964
TV
The Prisoner
No. 38
1967
TV
Gideon's Way
Mrs. Critchley
1965
TV
Black and Blue
Mrs. Function
1973
TV
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Old Lady
1973
TV
Sergeant Cork
Kate Oxley
1963
TV
The Sextet
Mrs Mullins
1972
Film
Battle of Britain
Old Lady (uncredited)
1969
Film
Melody
Granma Perkins
1971
TV
Our Mutual Friend
Betty Higden
1976
TV
Coppers End
Agatha Pilbeam
1971
TV
Armchair Theatre
Elsie
1956
Film
On the Buses
Old Woman
1971
Film
Carry On Loving
Grandma Grubb
1970
Film
Goodbye Gemini
Stallholder
1970
Film
House of Mortal Sin
Mrs. Meldrum
1976
Film
Tiger in the Smoke
Mrs. Mary Talisman
1956
Film
Fragment of Fear
Miss Dacey
1970
Film
Horrors of the Black Museum
Woman in Hall
1959
Filmography
1976FilmThe Snow Queenas Granny1976TVOur Mutual Friendas Betty Higden1976FilmHouse of Mortal Sinas Mrs. Meldrum1973FilmRed Riding Hoodas The Grandmother1973FilmSecretsas Mrs. Function1973TVBlack and Blueas Mrs. Function1973FilmSteptoe & Son Ride Againas Woman with Carrot1973TVWhatever Happened to the Likely Lads?as Old Lady1972FilmA Touch of the Victoriansas Elsie1972FilmNight Dutyas Mrs. Mullins1972TVThe Sextetas Mrs Mullins1971FilmOn the Busesas Old Woman1971FilmMelodyas Granma Perkins1971TVCoppers Endas Agatha Pilbeam1971FilmThe Pianoas Ada1970FilmCarry On Lovingas Grandma Grubb1970FilmFragment of Fearas Miss Dacey1970FilmGoodbye Geminias Stallholder1969FilmBattle of Britainas Old Lady (uncredited)1967TVThe Prisoneras No. 381965FilmThe Coming Out Partyas Grandma1965FilmUp the Junctionas Old May1965TVGideon's Wayas Mrs. Critchley1964FilmOne Million Dollarsas Dana1964TVTheatre 625as Old Woman1963FilmThe Three Sistersas Antissa1963TVSergeant Corkas Kate Oxley1963FilmDal sabato al lunedìas Lady Van Berg1961FilmNever Back Losersas Mrs. Sanders1959FilmAfter the Showas Mrs. Morello1959FilmHorrors of the Black Museumas Woman in Hall1959TVDance Date1958FilmInnocent Sinnersas Ellen1956FilmTiger in the Smokeas Mrs. Mary Talisman1956FilmDr. Jekyll and Mr. Hydeas Rosie's Landlady1956TVArmchair Theatreas Elsie1954FilmJohn of the Fairas Ma Miggs1953FilmThe Yellow Balloonas Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)1953FilmThe Drayton Caseas Mrs. Drayton1950FilmSpring-Heeled Jackas Mrs Crisp1947FilmFriedaas Woman Talking to Official (uncredited)