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Ursula Howells

Acting

Ursula Howells

Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.

Profession

Acting

Birthday

17 Sep 1922

Age

104 Years

Born In

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Total Projects

79

Years Active

51 Yrs

Avg Rating

6.8 ★

Overview

Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at Dundee in 1939, in John Drinkwater's Bird in Hand, then moved to Oxford in 1942 and three years later made her London debut at the Embassy...

Filmography

The Cazalets

tv

The Cazalets

2001

The Cazalets

The Tichborne Claimant

movie

The Tichborne Claimant

1999

The Tichborne Claimant

as Lady Doughty

A Rather English Marriage

movie

A Rather English Marriage

1998

A Rather English Marriage

as Mary

Midsomer Murders

tv

Midsomer Murders

1997

Midsomer Murders

as Lady Isabel Aubrey

A Pinch of Snuff

movie

A Pinch of Snuff

1994

A Pinch of Snuff

as Alice Andover

Jewels

tv

Jewels

1992

Jewels

as The Duchess

Heartbeat

tv

Heartbeat

1992

Heartbeat

as Miriam Wakefield

Time After Time

movie

Time After Time

1986

Time After Time

as May Swift

Lovejoy

tv

Lovejoy

1986

Lovejoy

as Olive Nettleton

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

tv

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

1985

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

as Miss Blacklock

The Cold Room

movie

The Cold Room

1984

The Cold Room

as Headmistress

The Barchester Chronicles

tv

The Barchester Chronicles

1982

The Barchester Chronicles

as Miss Thorne

Bergerac

tv

Bergerac

1981

Bergerac

as Elizabeth Fouchet

Bergerac

tv

Bergerac

1981

Bergerac

as Laura Atherton

The Enigma

movie

The Enigma

1980

The Enigma

as Mrs Fielding

Gentle Folk

movie

Gentle Folk

1980

Gentle Folk

as Mrs Menant

Father, Dear Father

tv

Father, Dear Father

1978

Father, Dear Father

as Barbara Mossman

When the Actors Come

movie

When the Actors Come

1978

When the Actors Come

as Barbara Karolina

Hard Times

tv

Hard Times

1977

Hard Times

as Mrs Gradgrind

BBC2 Play of the Week

tv

BBC2 Play of the Week

1977

BBC2 Play of the Week

as Barbara Karolina

CineRaya

tv

The Many Wives Of Patrick

1976

The Many Wives Of Patrick

CineRaya

movie

Little Fears

1974

Little Fears

as The Older Woman

Fall of Eagles

tv

Fall of Eagles

1974

Fall of Eagles

as Empress Maria Fyodorovna

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as Mrs. Menant

Playhouse

tv

Playhouse

1974

Playhouse

as Mrs. Fielding

CineRaya

movie

Miss Nightingale

1974

Miss Nightingale

as Aunt May

Father Dear Father

movie

Father Dear Father

1973

Father Dear Father

as Barbara

CineRaya

movie

Franklin's Farm

1972

Franklin's Farm

as Prue

Upstairs, Downstairs

tv

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Duchess of Buckminster

Cousin Bette

tv

Cousin Bette

1971

Cousin Bette

as Adeline Hulot

Play for Today

tv

Play for Today

1970

Play for Today

as Sarah Chandler

CineRaya

tv

Ryan International

1970

Ryan International

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

movie

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

1970

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

as Mumsy

Crossplot

movie

Crossplot

1969

Crossplot

as Maggi Thwaites

Father, Dear Father

tv

Father, Dear Father

1968

Father, Dear Father

as Barbara

Ooh La La!

tv

Ooh La La!

1968

Ooh La La!

as Mme Pontagnac

Assignment K

movie

Assignment K

1968

Assignment K

as Estelle

Torture Garden

movie

Torture Garden

1967

Torture Garden

as Miss Maxine Chambers (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")

Man in a Suitcase

tv

Man in a Suitcase

1967

Man in a Suitcase

All Gas and Gaiters

tv

All Gas and Gaiters

1967

All Gas and Gaiters

as Mrs Buckley

The Informer

tv

The Informer

1966

The Informer

as Lady Tregunter

CineRaya

tv

The Wednesday Thriller

1965

The Wednesday Thriller

as Hilda

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

movie

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

1965

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

as Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")

A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

movie

A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

1964

A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

as Liz Essendine

A Choice of Coward

tv

A Choice of Coward

1964

A Choice of Coward

as Liz Essendine

80,000 Suspects

movie

80,000 Suspects

1963

80,000 Suspects

as Joanna Duten

The Human Jungle

tv

The Human Jungle

1963

The Human Jungle

as Julia Gray

The Madhouse on Castle Street

movie

The Madhouse on Castle Street

1963

The Madhouse on Castle Street

as Martha Tompkins

The Sicilians

movie

The Sicilians

1963

The Sicilians

as Mme. Perrault

Two Letter Alibi

movie

Two Letter Alibi

1962

Two Letter Alibi

as Louise

CineRaya

tv

Drama 61-67

1961

Drama 61-67

as Claire

CineRaya

tv

Sunday-Night Play

1960

Sunday-Night Play

CineRaya

tv

Sunday-Night Play

1960

Sunday-Night Play

as Janet Ormund

No Hiding Place

tv

No Hiding Place

1959

No Hiding Place

Interpol Calling

tv

Interpol Calling

1959

Interpol Calling

as Miki

Now Let Him Go

movie

Now Let Him Go

1957

Now Let Him Go

as Nurse Judith

Account Rendered

movie

Account Rendered

1957

Account Rendered

as Lucille Ainsworth

West of Suez

movie

West of Suez

1957

West of Suez

as Eileen

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Margaret

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Violet Green

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Nurse Judith

Armchair Theatre

tv

Armchair Theatre

1956

Armchair Theatre

as Prue

The Long Arm

movie

The Long Arm

1956

The Long Arm

as Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson

Keep It Clean

movie

Keep It Clean

1956

Keep It Clean

as Pat Anstey

They Can't Hang Me

movie

They Can't Hang Me

1955

They Can't Hang Me

as Antonia Pitt

Lilli Palmer Theatre

tv

Lilli Palmer Theatre

1955

Lilli Palmer Theatre

as Mary

Track the Man Down

movie

Track the Man Down

1955

Track the Man Down

as Mary Dennis

The Constant Husband

movie

The Constant Husband

1955

The Constant Husband

as Ann

The Gilded Cage

movie

The Gilded Cage

1955

The Gilded Cage

as Brenda Lucas

Sherlock Holmes

tv

Sherlock Holmes

1954

Sherlock Holmes

The Weak and the Wicked

movie

The Weak and the Wicked

1954

The Weak and the Wicked

as Pam Vickers

The Blakes Slept Here

movie

The Blakes Slept Here

1953

The Blakes Slept Here

as Emily

The Oracle

movie

The Oracle

1953

The Oracle

as Peggy

Number Three

movie

Number Three

1953

Number Three

as Maureen Dartington

I Believe in You

movie

I Believe in You

1952

I Believe in You

as Hon. Ursula

The Cocktail Party

movie

The Cocktail Party

1952

The Cocktail Party

Flesh and Blood

movie

Flesh and Blood

1951

Flesh and Blood

as Harriet Marshall

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as Mary Winsloe

Sunday Night Theatre

tv

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Sunday Night Theatre

as Maureen Dartington

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