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Pam Ferris

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  • Matilda
  • Matilda review by JoMc from Wirral
    Rated - 5.0 stars Matilda 21 August 2008
    ...ly LOVE this film and even though I am over 30 it's one of my favourite ever ! Pam Ferris is totally brilliant as 'The Trunchbull ' you just wouldn't recognise her from ...   Read customer review
  • The Darling Buds Of May - The Best Of
  • The Darling Buds Of May - The Best Of review by A customer from Cmbria England
    Rated - 4.0 stars Purfick feel good flick 20 October 2005
    ...yle shared by the Larkin family ,other faces to watch out for are the versatile Pam Ferris and the gorgeous Catherine Zeta Jones. If you need a boost then this is the fi...   Read customer review
  • Pollyanna
  • Pollyanna review by from Uxbridge, England
    Rated - 5.0 stars We should be glad that this film was made 15 January 2005
    ...ision. The excellent cast includes Amanda Burton, Kenneth Cranham, Tom Bell and Pam Ferris. Georgina Terry is charming in the title role. If you like a good story with l...   Read customer review

Pam Ferris - filmography


  • Luther - Series 2 (2 discs) on DVD (2011)
    Starring: Idris Elba,  Ruth Wilson,  Dermot Crowley
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Afflicted by the brutal murder of his wife, DCI Luther has to continue policing in a very different world, fighting for his job and his freedom in two distinctive two-part stories.
    4.5 stars out of 5 86% from 1,045 member
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  • Call The Midwife (2011)
    Starring: Jenny Agutter,  Ben Caplan,  Jessica Raine
    Director: Philippa Lowthorpe
    Certificate: Certificate: 12
    BBC drama CALL THE MIDWIFE is based on the best-selling memoirs of Jennifer Worth, who began a career in midwifery in the 1950s. Newly qualified, Jenny is sent to work alongside an order of nursing nuns at Nonnatus House in London's East End.
    5 stars out of 5 95% from 7 members
    Due for release on 12th March 2012
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  • Whites on DVD (2010)
    Starring: Alan Davies,  Darren Boyd,  Isy Suttie
    Director: David Kerr
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Starring Alan Davies as Roland White, a successful “executive chef” who has grand ambitions for his restaurants but lacks the drive to see them through as he can’t really be bothered doing the hard work. He’d rather his best friend and sous-chef Bib Spears did all the hard graft and he got to take ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 69% from 269 members
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  • Telstar on DVD (2009)
    Starring: Kevin Spacey,  Con O'Neill,  Pam Ferris
    Director: Nick Moran
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Watch now: Unavailable
    Blackly comic, music-infused biopic about the life - and tragic death - of maverick British songwriter and record producer Joe Meek. Flamboyantly gay in a time when homosexuality remained outlawed, tone deaf, drug addicted, famously paranoid and obsessed with black magic, Meek (Con O'Neill) was ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 64% from 4,920 members
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  • Jane Eyre - E01 (2006)
    Starring: Ruth Wilson,  Toby Stephens,  Lorraine Ashbourne
    Director: Susanna White 
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Young orphan Jane Eyre is sent away by her aunt to the harsh charity school of Lowood. There, she suffers greatly at the hands of the cruel regime, the lack of food and freezing cold. Many pupils are not so lucky, but Jane survives the school and takes a job as a governess at Thornfield Hall. She ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Jane Eyre - E02 (2006)
    Starring: Ruth Wilson,  Toby Stephens,  Lorraine Ashbourne
    Director: Susanna White 
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    When a house party arrives, Jane finds she has a rival for Rochester's attentions in the beautiful Blanche Ingram. The gossip is that Rochester will soon propose marriage. A mysterious visitor from overseas brings great trouble with him to Thornfield. And, as things turn deadly, Jane is called to ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Jane Eyre - E04 (2006)
    Starring: Ruth Wilson,  Toby Stephens,  Lorraine Ashbourne
    Director: Susanna White 
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    Penniless, Jane leaves Thornfield and wanders the moors close to starvation. She is taken in by the clergyman St John Rivers, and begins a new life with his family. St John makes Jane a tempting offer that will fulfil her lifelong ambition to travel. But can she put the past behind her, and leave ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 No ratings yet. Be the first.
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  • Jane Eyre - E03 (2006)
    Starring: Ruth Wilson,  Toby Stephens,  Lorraine Ashbourne
    Director: Susanna White 
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    On her deathbed, Aunt Reed reveals important information about Jane's family which she has hidden for years. Returning to Thornfield, Jane expects Rochester to wed Blanche Ingram and is shocked by an altogether different marriage proposal. Just as Jane's dreams are about to come true, she discovers ..read more »
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  • Rosemary And Thyme - Series 1 (2 discs) on DVD (2003)
    Starring: Felicity Kendal,  Pam Ferris
    Director: Brian Farnham,  Tom Clegg
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    ROSEMARY AND THYME stars Felicity Kendal and Pam Ferris as Rosemary Boxer and Laura Thyme (yes, really), a pair of keen gardeners and even keener sleuths, brought together under inauspicious circumstances. Not quite Cagney and Lacey, but presumably inspired by them, the twosome take a back seat to ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 67% from 586 members
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  • Pollyanna on DVD (2002)
    Starring: Amanda Burton,  Kenneth Cranham,  Pam Ferris
    Director: Sarah Harding
    Certificate: Certificate: U
    The timeless tale of a little girl who goes to live with her aunt, who is both unpleasant and rich, after the death of her father whom she loved. Her cheerfulness and sunny disposition have a profound effect on all those around her...
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 439 members
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  • Matilda on DVD (1996)
    Starring: Mara Wilson,  Danny De Vito,  Rhea Perlman
    Director: Danny De Vito
    Certificate: Certificate: PG
    A young girl with an unquenchable thirst for knowledge overcomes her parents' disapproval and forms a lasting bond with a sensitive teacher, ultimately discovering her own special abilities. Adapted from the novel by Roald Dahl, and directed by Danny DeVito who also stars as Matilda's insensitive ..read more »
    3.5 stars out of 5 72% from 7,096 members
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  • Meantime on DVD (1983)
    Starring: Marion Bailey,  Phil Daniels,  Tim Roth
    Director: Mike Leigh
    Certificate: Certificate: 15
    Director Mike Leigh presents another slice-of-life drama--this time focusing on a family of acerbic, terminally unemployed working-class Britons languishing in their East End council house. Frank (Jeff Robert) and Mavis (Pam Ferris) are the endlessly bickering parents of Mark (Phil Daniels) and ..read more »
    3 stars out of 5 62% from 2,190 members
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  • Rosemary And Thyme - Series 2 - Part 1 (2 discs) on DVD
    Starring: Felicity Kendal,  Pam Ferris
    Director: Simon Langton,  Brian Farnham
    Certificate: Certificate: TBC
    In a two-hour special, Rosemary and Thyme are hired, along with the inmates of a local prison, to restore a barrister's walled garden. Rosemary's suspicions of working with ex-cons are confirmed when the body of the barrister's cousin is found in the local river. Includes two further episodes.
    3.5 stars out of 5 68% from 385 members
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Pam Ferris facts

5 most recent films

Luther - Series 2 - 4.5 stars
Call The Midwife - 5.0 stars
Jackboots on Whitehall - 2.0 stars
Whites - 3.5 stars
Telstar - 3.0 stars

5 highest-rated films

Luther - Series 2 - 4.5 stars
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban - HD - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter And The Prisoner Of Azkaban - Blu-ray - 4.0 stars
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban - 3.5 stars
The Darling Buds Of May - The Collection - 3.5 stars

5 lowest-rated films

Dramarama - Vol.1 - Thames Television - 0.5 stars
Connie - The Complete Series - 2.5 stars
The Rector's Wife - 3.0 stars
Call The Midwife - 5.0 stars
Jackboots on Whitehall - 2.0 stars

Most frequent co-stars

David Jason - 25 times - show films
Philip Franks - 19 times - show films
Catherine Zeta-Jones - 14 times - show films
Catherine Zeta Jones - 10 times - show films
Moray Watson - 9 times - show films

Most frequent directors

David Giles - 15 times - show films
Rodney Bennett - 13 times - show films
none - 9 times - show films
Susanna White  - 8 times - show films
Steve Goldie - 5 times - show films