Anna Quayle
Anne Veronica Maria Quayle (6 October 1932 – 16 August 2019) was educated at the Convent of Jesus and Mary High School, Harlesden. She has appeared on film, on stage and on television. Her film appearances include Smashing Time (1967), a short but memorable scene that she shares with John Lennon in A Hard Day's Night (1964), the German expressionist sequence of Casino Royale (1967) and in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) as Baroness Bomburst. In 1963, Quayle appeared on Broadway in the original production of Stop the World - I Want to Get Off opposite Anthony Newley, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Supporting Musical Actress. Other television work includes the comedy drama Mapp and Lucia, the children's science fiction series The Georgian House and Grange Hill where she played the role of Mrs Monroe from 1990–94. In 1973, she appeared as a regular panellist on the popular BBC2 panel game show What's My Line?
Known For
Credits
- 1982 · Rolling Home as Pam
- 1982 · Objects of Affection as Pam
- 1982 · Father Charlie as Reverend Mother Joseph
- 1981 · Brideshead Revisited as Nancy Tallboys
- 1981 · Towers of Babel as
- 1980 · S.O.S. Titanic as Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant
- 1979 · Henry V as Alice
- 1978 · The Light Princess as Makemnoit
- 1978 · The BBC Television Shakespeare as
- 1978 · Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Loretta Proudfoot
- 1978 · Grange Hill as Mrs. Monroe
- 1977 · Adventures of a Private Eye as Medea Dotrice
- 1976 · James and the Giant Peach as Aunt Spiker
- 1976 · The Seven-Per-Cent Solution as Freda
- 1975 · Three for All as La Pulle
- 1974 · Mistress Pamela as Mrs.Jelks
- 1972 · Up the Chastity Belt as Lady Ashfodel
- 1968 · Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baroness Bomburst
- 1967 · Smashing Time as Charlotte Brillig
- 1967 · Casino Royale as Frau Hoffner
- 1966 · Arrivederci, Baby! as Aunt Miriam
- 1966 · The Sandwich Man as Second Billingsgate Woman
- 1964 · A Hard Day's Night as Millie
- 1962 · The Merv Griffin Show as Self
- 1961 · The Avengers as Olga