Anna Quayle
Known for Acting · 29 credits
- Born
- 1932-10-06
- Died
- 2019-08-16
- Place of birth
- Birmingham, England, UK
- Also known as
- Anne Veronica Maria Quayle
Biography
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
TV Shows (9)
The Avengers
1961
as Olga
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
as Self
Grange Hill
1978
as Mrs. Monroe
Never the Twain
1981
as Isadora Beecham
Lytton's Diary
1985
as Bertha
Mapp & Lucia
1985
as Olga Braceley
Objects of Affection
1982
as Pam
Father Charlie
1982
as Reverend Mother Joseph
The Georgian House
1976
as Miss Humphreys
Movies (20)
Casino Royale
1967
as Frau Hoffner
Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
1968
as Baroness Bomburst
A Hard Day's Night
1964
as Millie
The Seven-Per-Cent Solution
1976
as Freda
S.O.S. Titanic
1980
as Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant
Three for All
1975
as La Pulle
Arrivederci, Baby!
1966
as Aunt Miriam
Adventures of a Plumber's Mate
1978
as Loretta Proudfoot
Adventures of a Private Eye
1977
as Medea Dotrice
Up the Chastity Belt
1972
as Lady Ashfodel
The Sandwich Man
1966
as Second Billingsgate Woman
Eskimo Nell
1975
as Reverend Mother
Towers of Babel
1981
as Ruby
Henry V
1979
as Alice
The Light Princess
1978
as Makemnoit
Smashing Time
1967
as Charlotte Brillig
The Best of the Adventures
1981
as Medea Dotrice / Loretta Proudfoot (archive footage) (uncredited)
Mistress Pamela
1974
as Mrs.Jelks
Rolling Home
1982
as Pam
James and the Giant Peach
1976
as Aunt Spiker
About 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 t… With 29 credits spanning from 1961 to 1985, Anna Quayle has appeared in 20 films and 9 TV shows.
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Most Popular Anna Quayle Movies
- Casino Royale (1967) — as Frau Hoffner
- Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) — as Baroness Bomburst
- A Hard Day's Night (1964) — as Millie
- The Seven-Per-Cent Solution (1976) — as Freda
- S.O.S. Titanic (1980) — as Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant
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