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Acting

Barbara Jefford

Career: Active from 1965 to 2013, with a break from 2000 to 2012, busiest in 1983 with 3 main titles.

Leading roles: 8
top three billing

Average score: 68/100

Highest rated: Philomena
81/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 22 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Barbara Jefford Catalog average

Rarely in their work

Contemporary Realism
2.3, average 5.4
Adrenaline
3.1, average 4.8
Violence
3.2, average 4.1
Crime
2.7, average 3.6

Main genres

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Recurring tags

Literary Adaptation 3
Forbidden Romance 2
Period Piece 2
Social Commentary 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

44

Type

Role

Score

Decade

Genre

Group by

2010s

2 titles · average score 76

Philomena

81

as Sister Hildegarde

The Deep Blue Sea

71

as Collyer's Mother

2000s

1 title · average score 62

Madame Bovary

62

TV show · as Marquise

1990s

5 titles · average score 63

The Ninth Gate

54

as Baroness Kessler

Midsomer Murders

80

TV show · as Elizabeth Chettham / Barbara Drinkwater

A Village Affair

44

as Lady Unwin

Where Angels Fear to Tread

63

as Mrs. Herriton

The House of Eliott

73

TV show · as Lady Lydia Eliott

1980s

10 titles · average score 69

Campion

70

TV show · as Mrs. Shannon

Reunion

61

as Frau Strauss

When the Whales Came

64

as Auntie Mildred

Porterhouse Blue

74

TV show · as Lady Mary

Claudia

as Rosa

Time for Murder

TV show · as Monica Dawes

And the Ship Sails On

79

as Ildebranda Cuffari

Nelly's Version

as Ms. Wyckham

Walter and June

as Walter's mother

Walter

66

as Sarah - Walter's mother

1970s

8 titles · average score 62

The Spy Who Loved Me

69

as Naomi (voice) (uncredited)

Hitler: The Last Ten Days

48

as Magda Goebbels

TV show

TV show · as Sophie Bielska

Lust for a Vampire

42

as Countess Herritzen

Edna: The Inebriate Woman

78

as Josie, of 'Jesus Saves'

Justice

TV show · as Joyce Ramsdell

Play for Today

72

TV show · as Josie, of 'Jesus Saves'

1960s

17 titles · average score 69

Canterbury Tales

TV show · as Wife of Bath

A Midsummer Night's Dream

65

as Hippolyta

Journey to the Unknown

72

TV show · as Miss Belle Weston

The Shoes of the Fisherman

57

as Dr. Ruth Faber

Ulysses

76

as Molly Bloom

ITV Playhouse

TV show · as Mrs. Erlynne

Thunderball

71

as Patricia Fearing (voice) (uncredited)

BBC Play of the Month

61

TV show · as Barbara, Duchess of Cleveland / Amy Hillcrist

The Man in Room 17

TV show · as Ursula Dallendorf

The Wednesday Play

TV show · as Ella Cartwright

Theatre 625

TV show · as Anna / Elizabeth Melville

From Russia with Love

82

as Tatiana Romanova (voice) (uncredited)

1950s

1 title · average score 75

Omnibus

75

TV show · as Kate Hardcastle