Portrait of Polly Adams

Acting

Polly Adams

Career

Active from 1967 to 2006, busiest in 1976 and 1994 with 2 main titles each.

Leading roles
6
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score64/100
Highest rated
Poster for Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
GoodWatch score70/100

Characters

1

The characters Polly Adams played, best-known titles first.

Character images: TheTVDB

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 7 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.1 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 5.2 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 1.7 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.4 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.3 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Polly Adams Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    1.3, average 5.4
  • Adrenaline
    2.5, average 4.8
  • Physical Comedy
    0.5, average 2.4
  • Uncanny
    0.8, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Character-Driven 3
  • Witty Dialogue 3
  • Romantic Drama 2
  • Social Satire 2
  • Period Drama 2
  • Family Dynamics 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

29
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2000s

3 titles Β· average score 70
Kingdom
Kingdom (2007)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show Β· as Amelia

Falling Apart
Falling Apart (2006)

as Clare's Mum

Kisna
Kisna (2005)
GoodWatch score 59

as Lady Katherine

1990s

5 titles Β· average score 65
Element of Doubt
Element of Doubt (1996)

as Ellen

Just William
Just William (1994)

TV show Β· as Mrs. Brown

The Cinder Path
The Cinder Path (1994)
GoodWatch score 64

TV show Β· as Florence Chapman

Bonjour la Classe
Bonjour la Classe (1993)

TV show Β· as Jean Halifax

The Camomile Lawn
The Camomile Lawn (1992)
GoodWatch score 65

TV show Β· as Sarah

1980s

5 titles Β· average score 70
Sob Sisters
Sob Sisters (1989)

TV show Β· as Dorothy

Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (1986)
GoodWatch score 70

as Ann Protheroe

L'Γ‰tincelle
L'Γ‰tincelle (1984)

as Kathryn

The Fainthearted Feminist
The Fainthearted Feminist (1984)

TV show Β· as Irene

Bedroom Farce
Bedroom Farce (1980)

as Jan

1970s

9 titles Β· average score 81
The Sunday Drama
The Sunday Drama (1977)

TV show Β· as Eloise Gainsborough

Private Lives
Private Lives (1976)

as Sibyl Chase

Loyalties
Loyalties (1976)

as Margaret Orme

Three Comedies of Marriage
Three Comedies of Marriage (1975)

TV show

Villains
Villains (1972)

TV show Β· as Mother

Clinic Exclusive
Clinic Exclusive (1971)

as Ann

Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs (1971)
GoodWatch score 81

TV show Β· as Mrs. Polly Merivale

The Spoils of Poynton
The Spoils of Poynton (1970)

TV show Β· as Maggie

Ben Travers Farces
Ben Travers Farces (1970)

TV show Β· as Benny

1960s

7 titles Β· average score 61
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969)

TV show Β· as Jackie

Pride and Prejudice
Pride and Prejudice (1967)

TV show Β· as Jane Bennet

ITV Playhouse
ITV Playhouse (1967)

TV show Β· as Carol

BBC Play of the Month
BBC Play of the Month (1965)
GoodWatch score 61

TV show Β· as Margaret Orme

Never Put It in Writing
Never Put It in Writing (1964)

as Receptionist

Suspense
Suspense (1962)

TV show Β· as Miss Eaton

Drama 61-67
Drama 61-67 (1961)

TV show Β· as Jan