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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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Movies & Shows on Plex
  • The Very Edge
Known For
  • The Fox
  • The Chairman
  • Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
  • Violent Playground
  • Ring of Darkness
  • 90 Degrees in the Shade
  • The Brain
  • Upstairs and Downstairs
  • The Lady of Monza
  • The Killer Is on the Phone
  • What Waits Below
  • The Very Edge
  • I Want What I Want
  • The Night Fighters
  • Carthage in Flames
  • Trader Horn
  • The Nun and the Devil
  • Memories of Manon
  • Sadat
  • Dangerous Exile
  • Petticoat Pirates
  • The Heart of a Man
  • Find the Lady

Filmography

2020
Disclosure · as Roy
1988
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

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