Acting
Barbara Shelley
- Titles
- 40movies71TV shows
- Career
Active from 1955 to 1994, busiest in 1958 and 1964 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 19top three billing
- Average score
59/100
- Highest rated
Village of the Damned79/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 36 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical5.0average 2.6
- Uncanny4.4average 2.5
- Scare4.4average 2.6
- Mystery5.8average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.3average 3.7
- Fantasy3.1average 1.7
- Crime4.7average 3.7
- Psychological6.4average 5.6
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism2.2, average 5.4
- Coming of Age1.6, average 3.0
- Catharsis3.9, average 5.1
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Slow Burn 3
- Psychological Suspense 3
- Gothic Horror 3
- Mystery 3
- Psychological Thriller 2
- Social Commentary 2
- Character Study 2
- Supernatural Horror 2
- Classic Cinema 2
- Intrigue & Suspense 2
- Atmospheric 2
- Historical Drama 2
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Charles TingwellActorDracula: Prince of Darkness, The Secret of Blood Island, Bobbikins
Christopher LeeActorThe Gorgon, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Rasputin: The Mad Monk- MMichael ReedCinematographerThe Gorgon, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Rasputin: The Mad Monk
John GillingWriterThe Gorgon, The Shadow of the Cat, The Secret of Blood Island
Andrew KeirActorDracula: Prince of Darkness, Quatermass and the Pit
Beatie EdneyActorThe Dark Angel, The Dark Angel
Jane LapotaireActorThe Dark Angel, The Dark Angel
Tim WoodwardActorThe Dark Angel, The Dark Angel
Guy RolfeActorThe Dark Angel, The Dark Angel
Richard WarnerActorVillage of the Damned, The Shadow of the Cat
Michael GwynnActorVillage of the Damned, The Camp on Blood Island
Francis MatthewsActorDracula: Prince of Darkness, Rasputin: The Mad Monk
Movies and TV shows
1032000s
1 title · average score 91
TV show · as Helen Kent (archive footage)
1990s
3 titles
as Helen Kent
as Charlotte Darton
TV show · as Charlotte
1980s
11 titles · average score 69
TV show · as Cousin Monica
as Louise Maigret
as Cousin Monica
as Helen Kent / Sonia (archive footage)
TV show · as Hester Samuels
TV show · as Mrs Pughe-Morgan
as Sorasta
TV show · as Lady Welton
TV show · as Catherine Prescott
TV show · as Vannozza Canale
TV show · as Mrs Gardiner
1970s
15 titles · average score 67
TV show · as Lady Isobelle Hertford
TV show · as Dr. Plaxton
TV show · as Sarah Vyner
as Courtesan
TV show · as Elaine Smythe
TV show · as Louisa Galbraith
as Matron
TV show · as Lady Caroline
TV show · as Madame Veda Bronski / Delia Savage
TV show · as Border Guard
TV show · as Aisling Ainsworth
TV show · as Lady Collins
1960s
45 titles · average score 69
as Barbara Judd
as Helen Kent
as Sonia
as Carla Hoffman
as Elaine
as Anne Gregory
TV show · as Sorasta
as Jean
as Chris Morrison
as Beth Venable
as Anthea Zellaby
as Abigail
1950s
28 titles · average score 60
as Susan Webb
as Valerie
TV show · as Carole Maitland / Susan Pelham
as Madeleine Duval
as Harriet
as Kate Keiller
TV show · as Paulette
as Leonora Johnson / Leonora Brandt
as Liliane Crawford
as Barbara
TV show · as Edwina
TV show · as Elizabeth (Liz) Imbrie / Joyce Penrose