Heather Sears
September 28, 1935 (91 years old) in Kensington, London, England, UK
Heather Sears (28 September 1935 – 3 January 1994) was an English actress who worked in theatre, film and television. Born in London, she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama before beginning her acting career in the mid-1950s. Sears became known for her role as Esther Costello in The Story of Esther Costello (1957), which earned her the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress. Her film credits also included Room at the Top (1959), Sons and Lovers (1960) and The Phantom of the Opera (1962), in which she played Christine Charles. She continued acting in film and television into the 1980s.
Known For
Credits
- 1984 · Weekend Playhouse as Kate Hanson
- 1979 · Tales of the Unexpected as Margaret Pearson
- 1974 · Great Expectations as Biddy
- 1973 · Away from It All as Rachel
- 1969 · The Main Chance as Mary Wingrove
- 1969 · W. Somerset Maugham as Margaret Bronson
- 1966 · The Informer as Helen Lambert
- 1964 · The Black Torment as Lady Elizabeth Fordyke
- 1964 · The Wednesday Play as Zinalda
- 1964 · Saturday Night Out as Penny
- 1962 · The Phantom of the Opera as Christine Charles
- 1960 · Sons and Lovers as Miriam Leivers
- 1959 · The Siege of Pinchgut as Ann Fulton
- 1958 · Room at the Top as Susan Brown
- 1957 · The Story of Esther Costello as Esther Costello
- 1956 · Dry Rot as Susan Wagstaff