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Barbara Shelley



Filmography

Barbara Shelley - filmography


  • The Dark Angel (1989)
    Starring: Peter O'Toole,  Jane Lapotaire,  Barbara Shelley
    Director: Peter Hammond
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Peter O'Toole stars in this TV adaptation of Sheridan le Fanu's gothic thriller 'Uncle Silas'. Having inherited a large fortune on the death of her father, young Maud Ruthyn (Beatie Edney) is placed under the care of her roguish, black sheep uncle Silas Ruthyn (O'Toole) until she comes of age. With ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 55% from 4 members
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  • Ghost Story on DVD (1974)
    Starring: Larry Dann,  Murray Melvin,  Barbara Shelley
    Director: Stephen Weeks
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Revered, misunderstood and oft-discussed, Stephen Weeks' rarely seen 1974 dreamlike chiller is the absolute definition of a cult British Horror film. Set in 1920’s England it tells of three former public schoolmates, Larry Dann (The Bill), Murray Melvin (The Devils) and the enigmatic Vivian ..read more »
    2.5 stars out of 5 47% from 248 members
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  • Quatermass And The Pit - Blu-ray (1967)
    Starring: James Donald,  Barbara Shelley,  Duncan Lamont
    Director: Roy Ward Baker
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Hammer version of the popular TV series. When prehistoric skulls and the remains of an alien spaceship are discovered in the bowels of London's Underground during an excavation, a weird and powerful force is unleashed. Professor Quatermass (Andrew Keir) is called in to investigate.
    4 stars out of 5 75% from 313 members
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  • Rasputin The Mad Monk on DVD (1966)
    Starring: Christopher Lee,  Barbara Shelley,  Richard Pasco
    Director: Don Sharp
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Beware his deathly gaze for it will render you powerless! Beware his mystic touch for you will never be free from his evil grasp! In pre-revolution St Petersburg, Russia, sinister monk Grigori Rasputin proves that he has the unearthly power to ease the deranged and heal the sick, but at what price? ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 58% from 356 members
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  • The Gorgon on DVD (1964)
    Starring: Peter Cushing,  Richard Pasco,  Barbara Shelley
    Director: Terence Fisher
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    Classic Hammer horror, in which residents of a middle-Europe village are being found petrified into stone. Academics arrive to solve the mystery and find themselves face to face with Medusa herself.
    3 stars out of 5 63% from 253 members
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  • Blind Corner on DVD (1963)
    Starring: Barbara Shelley,  Alexander Davion,  William Sylvester
    Director: Lance Comfort
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    British crime drama starring Barbara Shelley as a woman with mariticide on her mind. Paul Gregory (William Sylvester) is an accomplished composer who happens to be blind. His wife Anne (Shelley) seems to be the perfect supporting spouse but, unknown to Paul, she is having a passionate affair with ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 61% from 54 members
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  • Camp On Blood Island on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Michael Goodliffe,  Barbara Shelley,  Andre Morell
    Director: Val Guest
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    1950s' war drama set in a Japanese prison camp in Malaya at the end of the Second World War. As the British prisoners on Blood Island learn of Japan's defeat in the war, they fear that the Japanese commandant, Yamamitsu (Ronald Radd), will kill them. They attempt to hide the knowledge of their ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 85 members
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  • Blood Of The Vampire on DVD (1958)
    Starring: Donald Wolfit,  Barbara Shelley,  Vincent Ball
    Director: Henry Cass
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Classic slice of 1950s British horror. In the late nineteenth century, the anaemic Dr Callistratus (Donald Wolfit) is the governor of a brutal penal institution in a remote castle. Dr John Pierre (Vincent Ball) is wrongly convicted of malpractice and given a life sentence, but is soon employed by ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 56% from 56 members
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Barbara Shelley facts

5 most recent films

The Dark Angel - 3.0 stars
Doctor Who - Kamelion Collection - 3.5 stars
The Comedy Of Errors - 2.5 stars
Ghost Story - 2.5 stars
Mr Rose - Series 2 - Complete - 3 stars

5 highest-rated films

Quatermass And The Pit - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Dracula Prince Of Darkness - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars
Village of the Damned / Children of the Damned - 3.5 stars
Quatermass and the Pit - 3.5 stars
Doctor Who - Kamelion Collection - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Mr Rose - Series 2 - Complete - 3 stars
The Comedy Of Errors - 2.5 stars
The Dark Angel - 3.0 stars
Edgar Wallace Mysteries - Vol.4 - 3.0 stars
Rasputin The Mad Monk - Blu-ray - 3.5 stars

Most frequent co-stars

Alfred Burke - 5 times - show films
Dallas Adams - 4 times - show films
Francis Matthews - 4 times - show films
Janet Fielding - 4 times - show films
Gerald Flood - 4 times - show films

Most frequent directors

Tony Virgo - 4 times - show films
Fiona Cumming - 4 times - show films
Terence Fisher - 3 times - show films
Wolf Rilla - 3 times - show films
Stephen Weeks - 3 times - show films