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Rachel Roberts

Acting
53 years oldLlanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress noted for her fervour and passion; Roberts is best remembered for her forthright screen performances in two key films of the 1960s, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and This Sporting Life, in both of which she played the older mistress of the central male character. In Australia, she is remembered for her performance as Mrs Appleyard in Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Roberts (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Personal Details

Born
September 20, 1927 - November 26, 1980 (age 53)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Known For
Acting

Also Known As

Рэйчел Робертс

Movies (38)

Under Milk Wood
4.0

Under Milk Wood

as Mrs. Dai Bread Two (voice) (archive sound)

1992

The Wall
5.8

The Wall

as Regina Kowalska

1982

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
5.2

Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen

as Mrs. Dangers

1981

The Hostage Tower
4.2

The Hostage Tower

as Sonya

1980

The Sorrows of Gin
10.0

The Sorrows of Gin

as Mrs. Henlein

1979

Yanks
5.9

Yanks

as Mrs. Clarrie Moreton

1979

When a Stranger Calls
6.2

When a Stranger Calls

as Dr. Monk

1979

The Old Crowd
4.9

The Old Crowd

as Pauline

1979

Foul Play
6.3

Foul Play

as Delia Darrow / Gerda Casswell

1978

The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands

The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands

as Clara Mooney

1978

A Circle of Children
8.0

A Circle of Children

as Helga

1977

Alpha Beta
4.5

Alpha Beta

as Nora Elliot

1976

Picnic at Hanging Rock
7.2

Picnic at Hanging Rock

as Mrs. Appleyard

1975

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900
6.0

A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900

as Self

1975

Murder on the Orient Express
7.1

Murder on the Orient Express

as Hildegarde Schmidt

1974

Back of Beyond

Back of Beyond

as Olwen

1974

Graceless Go I

Graceless Go I

as Dorothy

1974

Great Expectations
6.2

Great Expectations

as Mrs. Gargery

1974

Baffled!
5.1

Baffled!

as Mrs. Farraday

1973

O Lucky Man!
6.8

O Lucky Man!

as Gloria Rowe / Madame Paillard / Mrs. Richards

1973

The Belstone Fox
7.2

The Belstone Fox

as Cathie Smith

1973

You're Free

You're Free

as Gladys Taylor

1972

Wild Rovers
6.2

Wild Rovers

as Maybell

1971

Doctors' Wives
4.8

Doctors' Wives

as Della Randolph

1971

The Reckoning
7.3

The Reckoning

as Joyce Eglington

1970

Destiny of a Spy

Destiny of a Spy

as Megan Thomas

1969

A Flea in Her Ear
6.2

A Flea in Her Ear

as Suzanne de Castilian

1968

Blithe Spirit

Blithe Spirit

as Ruth Condomine

1966

This Sporting Life
7.0

This Sporting Life

as Mrs. Margaret Hammond

1963

Girl on Approval
6.3

Girl on Approval

as Anne Howland

1961

A Subject of Scandal and Concern

A Subject of Scandal and Concern

as Mrs. Holyoake

1960

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
7.0

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

as Brenda

1960

Our Man in Havana
6.7

Our Man in Havana

as Prostitute (uncredited)

1960

The Good Companions

The Good Companions

as Elsie and Effie Longstaff

1957

The Crowded Day
5.4

The Crowded Day

as Maggie

1954

The Weak and the Wicked
6.4

The Weak and the Wicked

as Pat

1954

The Limping Man
5.2

The Limping Man

as Barmaid

1953

Valley of Song

Valley of Song

as Bessie Lewis

1953

TV Shows (5)