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Anne Heywood
ActorBorn December 11, 1932 (92 years)
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Anne Heywood (born 11 December 1932) is a retired English film actress. Born as Violet Pretty in Handsworth, Birmingham, England, she won the Miss Great Britain title under her real name in 1950, At one time she was the personal assistant of Radio's Talent Spotter Carroll Levis, a show which toured the countries main Theatres throughout Great Britain. later she also attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She began acting in films in the early 1950s, first in supporting roles but gradually evolving into a leading lady.
One of her more prominent film roles was in a film adaptation of a D. H. Lawrence novel, The Fox, co-starring Sandy Dennis, made in 1967, which caused controversy at the time due to its lesbian themes. In the 1970s, she appeared in several giallo-type thrillers made in Italy.
Her career declined in the 1980s. Her penultimate role was on the United States television series The Equalizer, which starred actor Edward Woodward, in 1988 as Manon Brevard Marcel. The following year she appeared in a television movie, Memories of Manon, based on this same character. After this role she retired. She resides in California.
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Anne Heywood (born 11 December 1932) is a retired English film actress. Born as Violet Pretty in Handsworth, Birmingham, England, she won the Miss Great Britain title under her real name in 1950, At one time she was the personal assistant of Radio's Talent Spotter Carroll Levis, a show which toured the countries main Theatres throughout Great Britain. later she also attended the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art. She began acting in films in the early 1950s, first in supporting roles but gradually evolving into a leading lady.
One of her more prominent film roles was in a film adaptation of a D. H. Lawrence novel, The Fox, co-starring Sandy Dennis, made in 1967, which caused controversy at the time due to its lesbian themes. In the 1970s, she appeared in several giallo-type thrillers made in Italy.
Her career declined in the 1980s. Her penultimate role was on the United States television series The Equalizer, which starred actor Edward Woodward, in 1988 as Manon Brevard Marcel. The following year she appeared in a television movie, Memories of Manon, based on this same character. After this role she retired. She resides in California.
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Known For
Filmography
| 2020 | Disclosure · as Roy |
| 1988 | The Equalizer: The mystery of Manon · as Manon |
| 1987 | Memories of Manon · as Manon Brevard Marcel |
| 1987 | Ohara (TV Series) · as Violet Kane |
| 1985 | The Equalizer (TV Series) · as Manon Brevard Marcel |
| 1984 | What Waits Below · as Frieda Shelley |
| 1983 | Sadat (TV Series) · as Mrs. Raouf |
| 1979 | Ring of Darkness · as Carlotta Rhodes |
| 1979 | Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff · as Evelyn Wyckoff |
| 1975 | |
| 1973 | Trader Horn · as Nicole Mercer |
| 1973 | The Nun and the Devil · as Mother Giulia |
| 1972 | The Killer Is on the Phone · as Eleanor Loraine |
| 1972 | I Want What I Want · as Roy / Wendy |
| 1969 | The Chairman · as Kay Hanna |
| 1969 | Midas Run · as Sylvia Giroux |
| 1969 | The Lady of Monza · as Virginia De Leyva |
| 1967 | The Fox · as Ellen March |
| 1967 | Off to See the Wizard (TV Series) · as Cast |
| 1965 | 90 Degrees in the Shade · as Alena Burdová |
| 1963 | The Very Edge · as Tracey Lawrence |
| 1962 | The Brain · as Anna Holt |
| 1961 | Petticoat Pirates · as Chief Oficer Anne Stevens |
| 1960 | The Night Fighters · as Neeve Donnelly |
| 1960 | Carthage in Flames · as Fulvia |
| 1959 | Upstairs and Downstairs · as Kate Barry |
| 1959 | The Heart of a Man · as Julie |
| 1958 | Floods of Fear · as Elizabeth Matthews |
| 1958 | Violent Playground · as Cathie Murphy |
| 1957 | Dangerous Exile · as Glynis |
| 1957 | The Depraved · as Laura Wilton |
| 1957 | Doctor at Large · as Emerald |
| 1956 | Checkpoint · as Gabriela |
| 1956 | Find the Lady · as Receptionist |
| 1951 | Bikini Baby · as Dorothy Marlowe |