
Claire Bloom
Known for Acting · 124 credits
- Born
- 1931-02-15 (age 95)
- Place of birth
- Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK
- Also known as
- Patricia Claire Blume · Клэр Блум
Biography
Patricia Claire Bloom (born February 15, 1931) is a retired English actress. She is known for leading roles on stage and screen and has received two BAFTA Awards and an Emmy award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to drama.
Known For
TV Shows (33)

Midsomer Murders
1997
as Matilda Stowe

Law & Order: Criminal Intent
2001
as Marion Whitney

The Mike Douglas Show
1961
as Self

Robert Montgomery Presents
1950
as Queen Victoria

Agatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Aunt Ada
Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre
1963

Tony Awards
1956
as Self - Presenter / Self - Nominee

The Dick Cavett Show
1968
as Self - Guest

Omnibus
1967
as Self

New Tricks
2004
as Helen Brownlow

The Oscars
1953
as Self
Tonight Starring Jack Paar
1957
as Self

Checkmate
1960
as Gina Burton

Sunday Night Theatre
1950
as Martine

Shirley Temple's Storybook
1958
as Beauty

Remembers…
2022
as Self

Brideshead Revisited
1981
as Teresa Flyte

Orson Welles' Great Mysteries
1973
as Sheila Pennell

Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951
as Anne / Mrs. Tynan

Love at First Sight
1992
as Maria Cruz

Jericho
2005
as Marie Hewitt

Queenie
1987
as Vicky Kelley

Summer of Rockets
2019
as Aunt Mary

The Ten Commandments
2006
as Rani

Hold the Dream
1987
as Edwina, Lady Dunvale

Ellis Island
1984
as Rebecca Weiler

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
1986
as Czarina Alexandra

Backstairs at the White House
1979
as Edith Galt Wilson

Time for Murder
1985
as Lady Barbara Penwarden

The Camomile Lawn
1992
as Sophy (older)

Wessex Tales
1973
as Ella Marchmill
Late Night Horror
1968
as Amelia Lornan

Intimate Contact
1987
as Ruth Gregory
Movies (91)

The King's Speech
2010
as Queen Mary

Daylight
1996
as Eleanor Trilling

Clash of the Titans
1981
as Hera

Mighty Aphrodite
1995
as Amanda's Mother

The Haunting
1963
as Theodora

Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as Miriam Rosenthal

The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
1965
as Nancy 'Nan' Perry

The Brothers Karamazov
1958
as Katya

Limelight
1952
as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose

The Buccaneer
1958
as Bonnie Brown

Alexander the Great
1956
as Barsine

The Outrage
1964
as Wife

Richard III
1955
as The Lady Anne

Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
2003
as Self

Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
1992
as Marina Gregg

The Princess and the Goblin
1991
as Great Great Grandmother Irene (voice)

Imagining Argentina
2003
as Sara Sternberg

Charly
1968
as Alice Kinian

The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
2012
as Rosa Cristofori

The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
1962
as Dorothea Grimm

The Chapman Report
1962
as Naomi Shields

Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
1988
as Lady Delamere

Florence Nightingale
1985
as Fanny Nightingale

Liberty
1986
as Madame Bartholdi

Yesterday's Children
2000
as Maggie

Déjà Vu
1985
as Eleanor Harvey

Love and Murder
2000
as Nina Love

And While We Were Here
2012
as Grandma Eves

Innocents in Paris
1953
as Susan Robbins

Hamlet
1980
as Gertrude

Brainwashed
1960
as Irene Andreny

Richard Burton: Wild Genius
2025
as Self

Look Back in Anger
1959
as Helena Charles

The Lady and the Highwayman
1988
as Lady Emma Darlington

The Man Between
1953
as Suzanne Mallison

High Infidelity
1964
as Laura

Promises to Keep
1985
as Sally

Miss Dalí
2018
as Maggie

A Doll's House
1973
as Nora Helmer

Islands in the Stream
1977
as Audrey

The Illustrated Man
1969
as Felicia

What the Deaf Man Heard
1997
as Mrs. Tynan

Max Rose
2016
as Eva Rose

Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
1990
as Self

80,000 Suspects
1963
as Julie Monks

A Village Affair
1995
as Cecily Jordon

Separate Tables
1983
as Miss Cooper

Cymbeline
1983
as Queen

The Chatterley Affair
2006
as Older Helena

Remember
1993
as Anne Deveraux Rawlings

The Lady in Question
1999
as Emma Sachs

The Life and Death of King John
1984
as Constance

Henry VIII
1979
as Katharine of Aragon

Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
1986
as Jocasta

Kalamazoo?
2006
as Eleanor

Mad Dogs and Englishmen
1995
as Liz Stringer

Imogen's Face
1998
as Elinor

Red Sky at Morning
1971
as Ann Arnold

Wrestling with Alligators
1998
as Lulu Fraker

A Severed Head
1971
as Honor Klein

Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
1987
as Alice

3 Into 2 Won't Go
1969
as Frances Howard

Shadowlands
1985
as Joy Gresham

The Ghost Writer
1983
as Hope Lonoff

On Cukor
2000
as Self

It's Nothing Personal
1993
as Evelyn Whitloff

The Book of Eve
2002
as Eva Smallwood

Anna Karenina
1961
as Anna Karenina

Wuthering Heights
1962
as Catherine
Time and the Conways
1985
as Mrs Conway

The Teacher from Vigevano
1963
as Ada

Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square featuring Renee Fleming and Claire Bloom
2006
as Self

The Blind Goddess
1948
as Mary Dearing
The Going Up of David Lev
1973
as Hannah

Fiona's Story
2008
as Helen
Martha Graham: The Dancer Revealed
1994
as Narrator

Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
1998
as Self

Daniel and the Superdogs
2004
as Claire Martin
Beauty and the Beast
1981
as Beauty (voice)
Tonight in Britain
1954
as Self

Tattooed Steiger
1969
as Herself

Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast
1981
as Beauty (voice)

Soldier in Love
1967
as Queen Anne

Chaplin - The Legend of the Century
2014
as Self

Chaplin vs the FBI
2019
as Self

Chaplin Today: Limelight
2003
as Self

House of Life: A Jewish Cemetary in Prague
2008
as Narrator

Ann and Debbie
1986
as Debbie
2005 - Renee Fleming & Claire Bloom
2005
as Self

Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom
1999
as self

The Triumph of Death
1968
as Amelia Lornan
About Claire Bloom
Patricia Claire Bloom (born February 15, 1931) is a retired English actress. She is known for leading roles on stage and screen and has received two BAFTA Awards and an Emmy award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to drama. With 124 credits spanning from 1948 to 2025, Claire Bloom has appeared in 91 films and 33 TV shows.
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Most Popular Claire Bloom Movies
- The King's Speech (2010) — as Queen Mary
- Daylight (1996) — as Eleanor Trilling
- Clash of the Titans (1981) — as Hera
- Mighty Aphrodite (1995) — as Amanda's Mother
- The Haunting (1963) — as Theodora
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