Isla Blair
Known for Acting · 79 credits
- Born
- 1944-09-29 (age 81)
- Place of birth
- Bangalore, India
- Also known as
- Mrs. Glover
Biography
Isla Blair (born 29 September 1944) is an India-born actress of British descent. She made her first stage appearance in 1963 as Philia in the London debut of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and her first credited film appearance in the 1965 horror film Dr. Terror's House of Horrors.
Known For
TV Shows (43)
Midsomer Murders
1997
as Dr. Jane Moore
Doctor Who
1963
as Isabella
The Avengers
1961
as Bride
Father Brown
2013
as Nanny Langton
Heartbeat
1992
as Elaine Aubrey
The Saint
1962
as Janine Flambeau
A Touch of Frost
1992
as Rosalie Martin
Grantchester
2014
as Gladys Sheppard
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
as Christina
New Tricks
2004
as Alice Pimley
Inspector Morse
1987
as Janey Wilson
Space: 1999
1975
as Carla / Female Alien
Pebble Mill
1991
as Self
Dixon of Dock Green
1955
as Fleur Harris
Taggart
1983
Blake's 7
1978
as Sinofar
Law & Order: UK
2009
Department S
1969
as Elaine
The Dickie Henderson Show
1960
as Jane
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
1984
as Eileen
Jason King
1971
Wilde Alliance
1978
as Helen Bardsley
Fall of Eagles
1974
as Grand Duchess Ella
Warship
1973
In Suspicious Circumstances
1991
as Frances Orme
Only When I Laugh
1979
as Bradley
C.A.T.S. Eyes
1985
The Regiment
1972
Quiller
1975
as Germaine Allenby
True Tilda
1997
as Mrs. Mortimer
The Final Cut
1995
as Claire Carlsen
Six Centuries of Verse
1984
as Self - Reader
The Liars
1966
as Sarah
The History Man
1981
as Flora Beniform
Mickey Dunne
1967
as Babs Chesterton-Manville
The Bounder
1982
as Laura Miles
Single Father
2010
as Beatty
The Crezz
1976
as Emma Antrobus
The Advocates
1991
as Katherine Dunbar
One-Upmanship
1976
An Englishman's Castle
1978
as Jill
Boogie Outlaws
1987
as Inspector Leesley
Alexa
1982
as Alexa
Movies (36)
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989
as Mrs. Donovan
Johnny English Reborn
2011
as Shirley
Treasure Island
1990
as Mrs. Hawkins
Battle of Britain
1969
as Mrs. Andy
A Hard Day's Night
1964
as Actress (uncredited)
Valmont
1989
as Baroness
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970
as Lucy Paxton
The Canterville Ghost
1974
as Lady Stutfield
In Your Dreams
1997
as Jamie's Mother
The Reverend and Mrs Simpson
2022
as Older Anna
Off Peak
1985
as Elizabeth
AfterLife
2003
as Dr Jackson
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965
as Pretty Girl (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
Poppyland
1985
as Constance Scott
Forgotten Love Songs
1978
as Christina
Last Words
2017
as Mother
Blake's 7: Duel
1986
as Sinofar
The Office
1996
as Hillary Drummond
In Search of Dracula
2020
as Herself
The Greatest Store in the World
1999
as Grand Lady
The Match
1999
as Sheila Bailey
The Quatermass Experiment
2005
as Blaker
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022
as Self
A Flea in Her Ear
1968
as Antoinette, Charles' Wife
Alien Attack
1980
as Female Alien
The Monk
1990
as Mother Agueda
Tennis Court
1984
as Eileen
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
1983
as Isabella
Present Laughter
1967
as Daphne Stillington
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as Matron
The Hero of My Life
1970
as Ellen Ternan
Heaven on Earth
1998
as Mary Weston
The Beggar's Opera
1983
as Jenny Diver
Amy and Sophia
2017
as Vivien
Real Life
1984
as Anna
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s
2007
as Narrator (voice)
About Isla Blair
Isla Blair (born 29 September 1944) is an India-born actress of British descent. She made her first stage appearance in 1963 as Philia in the London debut of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and her first credited film appearance in the 1965 horror film Dr. Terror's House of Horrors. With 79 credits spanning from 1955 to 2022, Isla Blair has appeared in 36 films and 43 TV shows.
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Most Popular Isla Blair Movies
- Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) — as Mrs. Donovan
- Johnny English Reborn (2011) — as Shirley
- Treasure Island (1990) — as Mrs. Hawkins
- Battle of Britain (1969) — as Mrs. Andy
- A Hard Day's Night (1964) — as Actress (uncredited)
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