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Veronica Carlson
Actor
Died February 27, 2022 (77 years)
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Veronica Carlson (born 18 September 1944 in Yorkshire, England) was an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films.
Born as Veronica Mary Glazer, Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationed. She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied art and participated in college amateur productions. In her mid-twenties, Veronica played a few minor parts in movies and television programmes.
James Carreras, the boss of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper and offered her a role opposite Christopher Lee in Dracula Has Risen from the Grave. She was best-known in the late 1960s for a series of roles in three Hammer Horror films, including Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969) and The Horror of Frankenstein (1970). She also appeared in the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo" in 1969 and an episode of The Saint ("The Man who Gambled with Life") with Roger Moore and also an episode of Department S ("The Double Death of Charlie Crippen").
Veronica Carlson went into semi-retirement after marrying and moving to the U.S.. She lived in South Carolina with her husband and three children and was a professional painter.
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Veronica Carlson (born 18 September 1944 in Yorkshire, England) was an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films.
Born as Veronica Mary Glazer, Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationed. She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied art and participated in college amateur productions. In her mid-twenties, Veronica played a few minor parts in movies and television programmes.
James Carreras, the boss of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper and offered her a role opposite Christopher Lee in Dracula Has Risen from the Grave. She was best-known in the late 1960s for a series of roles in three Hammer Horror films, including Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969) and The Horror of Frankenstein (1970). She also appeared in the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo" in 1969 and an episode of The Saint ("The Man who Gambled with Life") with Roger Moore and also an episode of Department S ("The Double Death of Charlie Crippen").
Veronica Carlson went into semi-retirement after marrying and moving to the U.S.. She lived in South Carolina with her husband and three children and was a professional painter.
Description above from the Wikipedia article Veronica Carlson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Filmography
| 2019 | House of the Gorgon · as Anna Banning |
| 2000 | The Many Faces of Dracula · as Maria (archive Footage) |
| 1995 | Freakshow · as Grace Harmsworth |
| 1994 | Black Easter · as A Psychiatrist Who Goes Insane |
| 1989 | Fangs! A History of Vampires in the Movies · as Hostess / Narrator |
| 1975 | The Ghoul · as Daphne Welles Hunter |
| 1974 | Old Dracula · as Ritva |
| 1970 | The Horror of Frankenstein · as Elizabeth Heiss |
| 1970 | Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You · as Liz |
| 1969 | Crossplot · as Dinah |
| 1969 | Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) (1969) (TV Series) · as Suzanne |
| 1969 | Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed · as Anna Spengler |
| 1969 | Department S (TV Series) · as Gina |
| 1969 | The Best House in London · as Lily |
| 1968 | Dracula Has Risen from the Grave · as Maria Mueller |
| 1968 | Hammerhead · as Ulla |
| 1967 | Smashing Time · as Actress At Movie Premiere |
| 1967 | ITV Playhouse (TV Series) · as Sally |
| 1967 | The Magnificent Two · as Revolutionary (uncredited) |
| 1967 | Casino Royale · as Tall Blonde (uncredited) |
| 1965 | Public Eye (TV Series) · as Ingrid Borg |
| 1962 |