Portrait of Avis Bunnage

Acting

Avis Bunnage

Career

Active from 1962 to 1985, with up to 2 main titles a year.

Leading roles
8
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score69/100
Highest rated
Poster for The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
GoodWatch score75/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 19 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 3.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 4.6 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 3.0 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 6.0 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Avis Bunnage Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Fantasy
    0.3, average 1.7
  • Adrenaline
    3.4, average 4.8
  • Scare
    1.2, average 2.6
  • Uncanny
    1.2, average 2.5

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

    Works often with

    People in at least two of their main titles.

    Movies and TV shows

    51
    Type
    Role
    Score
    Decade
    Genre
    Group by

    1990s

    1 title ยท average score 72
    The Krays
    The Krays (1990)
    GoodWatch score 72

    as Helen

    1980s

    12 titles ยท average score 75
    Close to Home
    Close to Home (1989)

    TV show ยท as Mrs Hayes

    No Strings
    No Strings (1989)

    TV show ยท as Miss Butt

    Yesterday's Dreams
    Yesterday's Dreams (1987)

    TV show ยท as Auntie Vi

    Mrs Capper's Birthday
    Mrs Capper's Birthday (1985)

    as Alice Loft

    No Surrender
    No Surrender (1985)
    GoodWatch score 73

    as Martha Gorman

    Gandhi
    Gandhi (1982)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Colin's Mother

    Fame Is the Spur
    Fame Is the Spur (1982)

    TV show ยท as Mrs Muff

    Find Me First
    Find Me First (1981)

    as Isobel

    Virginia Fly is Drowning
    Virginia Fly is Drowning (1981)

    as Mrs Thompson

    The Gentle Touch
    The Gentle Touch (1980)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Auntie Win

    Jessie
    Jessie (1980)

    as Mrs Appleyard

    The Spoils of War
    The Spoils of War (1980)

    TV show ยท as Helen Hayward

    1970s

    13 titles ยท average score 64
    Panic
    Panic (1978)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Old Lady

    Scully's New Year's Eve
    Scully's New Year's Eve (1978)

    as Florrie

    The Mayor of Casterbridge
    The Mayor of Casterbridge (1978)
    GoodWatch score 72

    TV show ยท as Mrs Goodenough

    Leave it to Charlie
    Leave it to Charlie (1978)

    TV show ยท as Mrs. Foster

    The Fosters
    The Fosters (1976)

    TV show ยท as Mrs Pugh

    Rising Damp
    Rising Damp (1974)
    GoodWatch score 50

    TV show ยท as Veronica

    Playhouse
    Playhouse (1974)

    TV show ยท as Mrs. Thompson

    Seven of One
    Seven of One (1973)

    TV show ยท as Doris Norvel

    The Disappearing Man
    The Disappearing Man (1972)

    as Violet

    The Frighteners
    The Frighteners (1972)

    TV show ยท as Violet

    Anne of Green Gables
    Anne of Green Gables (1972)

    TV show ยท as Rachel Lynde

    Everybody Say Cheese
    Everybody Say Cheese (1971)

    as Hylda Cheatham

    1960s

    23 titles ยท average score 66
    In Loving Memory
    In Loving Memory (1969)
    GoodWatch score 69

    TV show ยท as Amy Jenkinson

    Thirty-Minute Theatre
    Thirty-Minute Theatre (1965)

    TV show ยท as Rebecca Jarrett

    Gideon's Way
    Gideon's Way (1965)
    GoodWatch score 75

    TV show ยท as Mrs. Bessie Cowan

    Theatre 625
    Theatre 625 (1964)

    TV show ยท as Mrs Moscroft

    Sparrows Can't Sing
    Sparrows Can't Sing (1963)
    GoodWatch score 69

    as Bridgie Gooding

    What a Crazy World
    What a Crazy World (1963)
    GoodWatch score 61

    as Mary

    The Human Jungle
    The Human Jungle (1963)
    GoodWatch score 80

    TV show ยท as Mrs. Dineley

    Tom Jones
    Tom Jones (1963)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Landlady

    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner
    The Loneliness of the Long Distance Runner (1962)
    GoodWatch score 75

    as Mrs. Smith

    The L-Shaped Room
    The L-Shaped Room (1962)
    GoodWatch score 70

    as Doris

    Drama 61-67
    Drama 61-67 (1961)

    TV show ยท as Betty Knowles / Mrs. Trouncer

    Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
    Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960)
    GoodWatch score 82

    as Blousy Woman

    1950s

    2 titles ยท average score 57
    Expresso Bongo
    Expresso Bongo (1959)
    GoodWatch score 46

    as Mrs Rudge

    Armchair Theatre
    Armchair Theatre (1956)
    GoodWatch score 68

    TV show ยท as Martha / Lorna