Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Born
March 5, 1939
Died
October 15, 2025 (age 86)
Place of Birth
Hampstead, London, England, UK
Also Known As
Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar
Samantha Eggar
Biography
Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar (March 5, 1939 — October 15, 2025) was an Oscar nominated English film, television and voice actress who appeared in Doctor Dolittle.
Known For
TV
Columbo
Vivian Brandt
1971
TV
Star Trek: The Next Generation
Marie Picard
1987
TV
Golden Globe Awards
Self - Nominee
1944
TV
Cold Case
Sister Vivian Dole (2003)
2003
TV
Murder, She Wrote
Marta Quintessa
1984
TV
Magnum, P.I.
Laura Bennett
1980
TV
The Love Boat
Mary-Louise Murphy
1977
TV
The Love Boat
Meg Chase
1977
TV
The Saint
Claire Avery
1962
TV
L.A. Law
Camille Bancroft
1986
TV
Hawaii Five-O
Agnes DuBois
1968
TV
Matlock
Katherine Randolph
1986
TV
Hercules
Hera (voice)
1998
TV
Hotel
1982
TV
Hart to Hart
1979
TV
Tales of the Unexpected
Gwen Carter
1979
TV
Starsky & Hutch
1975
TV
Starsky & Hutch
Charlotte
1975
TV
The New Alfred Hitchcock Presents
Lisa Talbot
1985
TV
She Spies
Huffy English Woman
2002
Filmography
2015FilmBirth Painsas herself2013TVDie schlechtesten Filme aller Zeitenas Jennifer Baines (archive footage)2011TVThe Nine Lives of Chloe Kingas Olivia Rezza2005TVCommander in Chiefas Sara Templeton2005FilmDisney Heroes Volume 1as Hera (voice)2003TVCold Caseas Sister Vivian Dole (2003)2002TVShe Spiesas Huffy English Woman2000FilmThe American Nightmareas Self1999FilmThe Astronaut's Wifeas Dr. Patraba1998FilmLoss of Faithas Insp. Strong1998TVHerculesas Hera (voice)1997FilmHerculesas Hera (voice)1996FilmEverything to Gainas Diana Keswick1996FilmSiegfried and Roy: Masters of the Impossible1996FilmCorwinas Self1996FilmThe Phantomas Lily Palmer1994FilmInevitable Graceas Brit1994FilmThe Magic Fluteas Queen of the Night1994TVBurke's Lawas Catherine Lanier1993TVThe Secrets of Lake Successas Diana Westley1993FilmA Case for Murderas Ellen Denvers1992FilmRound Numbersas Anne1992FilmDark Horseas Mrs.Curtis1992FilmP.J. Sparklesas Mrs. O'Mally / Crown (voice)1991TVThe Legend of Prince Valiantas Queen Guinevere (voice)1991FilmRagin Cajunas Dr. May1990FilmDors: The Other Diana1990FilmA Ghost in Monte Carloas Jeanne1988FilmDavy Crockett: Rainbow in the Thunderas Ory Palmer1987TVStar Trek: The Next Generationas Marie Picard1987FilmLove Among Thievesas Solange1986TVL.A. Lawas Camille Bancroft1986FilmDirected by William Wyleras Self1986TVMatlockas Katherine Randolph1985TVThe New Alfred Hitchcock Presentsas Lisa Talbot1985TVGeorge Burns Comedy Weekas Mrs. Cratchit1984TVMurder, She Wroteas Marta Quintessa1984TVFinder of Lost Lovesas Megan Brody1983TVFor the Term of His Natural Lifeas Mrs. Vickers1983FilmCurtainsas Samantha Sherwood1982FilmThe Hot Touchas Samantha O'Brien1982TVHotel1981TVDarkroom1981FilmDemonoidas Jennifer Baines1981TVAloha Paradise1980TVMagnum, P.I.as Laura Bennett1980FilmThe Exterminatoras Dr. Megan Stewart1979TVHart to Hart1979FilmThe Broodas Nola Carveth1979TVTales of the Unexpectedas Gwen Carter1978FilmZiegfeld: The Man and His Womenas Billie Burke1978FilmThe Biggest Battleas Annelise Ackermann1978FilmUnknown Powersas Hostess1977TVThe Love Boatas Mary-Louise Murphy1977FilmThe Uncannyas Edina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936")1977FilmWelcome to Blood Cityas Katherine1977FilmWhy Shoot the Teacher?as Alice Field1976FilmThe Seven-Per-Cent Solutionas Mary Morstan Watson1976FilmThe Killer Who Wouldn't Dieas Anne Roland1976FilmThe Hemingway Playas Glynis1976TVFamily1975TVStarsky & Hutch1975FilmThe Legendary Curse of the Hope Diamondas Evalyn Walsh McLean1975TVBaretta1974FilmAll the Kind Strangersas Carol Ann1974TVLucas Tanner1973FilmDouble Indemnityas Phyllis Dietrickson1973FilmA Name for Evilas Joanna Blake1972TVAnna and the Kingas Anna Owens1972FilmThe Dead Are Aliveas Myra Shelton1971TVColumboas Vivian Brandt1971FilmThe Light at the Edge of the Worldas Arabella1970FilmThe Lady in the Car with Glasses and a Gunas Danielle Lang, dit : Dany1970FilmThe Walking Stickas Deborah Dainton1970FilmThe Molly Maguiresas Mary Raines1968TVHawaii Five-Oas Agnes DuBois1967FilmDoctor Dolittleas Emma Fairfax1966FilmWalk Don't Runas Christine Easton1965FilmReturn from the Ashesas Fabienne Wolf1965FilmThe Collectoras Miranda Grey1964FilmPsyche 59as Robin1963FilmDr. Crippenas Ethel Le Neve1963FilmDoctor in Distressas Delia Mallory1962FilmThe Wild and the Willingas Josie Stevens1962TVThe Saintas Claire Avery1944TVGolden Globe Awardsas Self - Nominee