Portrait of Sheila Burrell

Acting

Sheila Burrell

Career

Active from 1950 to 1999, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
5
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score59/100
Highest rated
Poster for Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm
GoodWatch score78/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 26 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.5 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.9 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.7 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Sheila Burrell Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.0, average 5.4
  • Pop Culture
    0.5, average 2.2
  • Showbiz
    0.0, average 1.2
  • Coming of Age
    2.0, average 3.0

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Historical Drama 2
  • Deception 2
  • Psychological Thriller 2
  • Family Secrets 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

49
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

4 titles ยท average score 60
Doctors and Nurses
Doctors and Nurses (2004)

TV show ยท as Edie

William and Mary
William and Mary (2003)
GoodWatch score 47

TV show ยท as Viney

Grease Monkeys
Grease Monkeys (2003)

TV show ยท as Edith

Perfect Strangers
Perfect Strangers (2001)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Grace

1990s

10 titles ยท average score 62
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception (1999)
GoodWatch score 62

as Lady #1

The Woodlanders
The Woodlanders (1998)
GoodWatch score 56

as Grandma Oliver

Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution (1997)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Mrs Greenway

Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
GoodWatch score 49

TV show ยท as Agnes Stubbs

Cold Comfort Farm
Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
GoodWatch score 78

as Ada Doom

Bramwell
Bramwell (1995)
GoodWatch score 40

TV show ยท as Mrs. Lomax

Heartbeat
Heartbeat (1992)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show ยท as Nellie Pratt / Mrs. Hutton

Afraid of the Dark
Afraid of the Dark (1992)
GoodWatch score 34

as Meg

The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May (1991)
GoodWatch score 78

TV show ยท as Mrs. Kinthley

Devices and Desires
Devices and Desires (1991)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show ยท as Miss Beasley

1980s

8 titles ยท average score 65
American Roulette
American Roulette (1988)
GoodWatch score 45

as Raul's Neghbour

A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show ยท as Dr. Baring

The Trial of Klaus Barbie
The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)

as Zlatin

Lizzie's Pictures
Lizzie's Pictures (1987)

TV show

Brush Strokes
Brush Strokes (1986)
GoodWatch score 63

TV show ยท as Mrs. Pettijohn / Isabel

Radio Pictures
Radio Pictures (1985)

as Dolly McNally

The Bill
The Bill (1984)
GoodWatch score 77

TV show ยท as Mrs. Jenkinson / Rose Brennan

Spooky
Spooky (1983)

TV show ยท as Grandmother

1970s

6 titles ยท average score 73
Tales of the Unexpected
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
GoodWatch score 72

TV show ยท as Lady Eleanor Benson

Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (1977)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show

Love Lies Bleeding
Love Lies Bleeding (1977)

as Eliza

The Carnforth Practice
The Carnforth Practice (1974)

TV show ยท as Martha Webb

Crown Court
Crown Court (1972)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show ยท as Dr. Germaine Elwes

The Six Wives of Henry VIII
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
GoodWatch score 82

TV show ยท as Lady Rochford

1960s

11 titles ยท average score 63
The Desperados
The Desperados (1969)
GoodWatch score 38

as Emily Galt

W. Somerset Maugham
W. Somerset Maugham (1969)

TV show ยท as Madame Perrier

Laughter in the Dark
Laughter in the Dark (1969)
GoodWatch score 51

as Miss Porly

The Naked Sun
The Naked Sun (1969)

as Minnim

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show ยท as Miss Rawley / Eliza

Hell Is Empty
Hell Is Empty (1967)

as Judge

The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play (1964)

TV show ยท as Liz

Detective
Detective (1964)

TV show ยท as Ethel Guppy

Paranoiac
Paranoiac (1963)
GoodWatch score 67

as Aunt Harriet

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show ยท as Mrs. Jupp

Maigret
Maigret (1960)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show ยท as Francoise Bourcicault

1950s

10 titles ยท average score 60
No Hiding Place
No Hiding Place (1959)

TV show ยท as Doris Denham / Gwen Harris

Colonel March of Scotland Yard
Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1956)
GoodWatch score 73

TV show ยท as Joan Forsythe

Women Without Men
Women Without Men (1956)

as Babs

Dixon of Dock Green
Dixon of Dock Green (1955)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show ยท as Mrs. Lee

Colonel March Investigates
Colonel March Investigates (1953)
GoodWatch score 60

as Joan Forsythe

Black Orchid
Black Orchid (1953)
GoodWatch score 55

as Annette

The Rossiter Case
The Rossiter Case (1951)

as Honor Rossiter

Cloudburst
Cloudburst (1951)
GoodWatch score 56

as Lorna Dawson

The Man in Black
The Man in Black (1950)
GoodWatch score 59

as Janice

Sunday Night Theatre
Sunday Night Theatre (1950)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show ยท as Mavis / Anna