Portrait of Honor Blackman

Acting

Honor Blackman

Career

Active from 1949 to 2011, busiest in 1957 and 1968 with 4 main titles each.

Leading roles
33
top three billing
Average score
GoodWatch score56/100
Highest rated
Poster for A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember
GoodWatch score90/100

What stands out

Compared with the average well-known movie, over 49 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.

Energy: 4.4 versus catalog average 4.6EnergyHeart: 3.9 versus catalog average 4.2HeartHumor: 2.8 versus catalog average 2.6HumorWorld: 5.5 versus catalog average 5.6WorldCraft: 5.1 versus catalog average 5.3CraftStyle: 5.6 versus catalog average 5.9Style
Honor Blackman Catalog average

Rarely in their work

  • Contemporary Realism
    3.8, average 5.4
  • Melancholy
    3.4, average 4.7
  • Coming of Age
    1.7, average 3.0
  • Pathos
    4.2, average 5.3

Main genres

Select a genre to see those titles.

Recurring tags

  • Psychological Thriller 5
  • Psychological Intrigue 3
  • Social Commentary 3
  • Suspenseful 3
  • Classic Whodunit 2
  • Cold War Paranoia 2
  • British Cinema 2
  • Murder Mystery 2

Works often with

People in at least two of their main titles.

Movies and TV shows

96
Type
Role
Score
Decade
Genre
Group by

2010s

5 titles · average score 52
By Any Means
By Any Means (2013)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Celia Butler

Cockneys vs Zombies
Cockneys vs Zombies (2012)
GoodWatch score 60

as Peggy

I, Anna
I, Anna (2012)
GoodWatch score 57

as Joan

Come Fly With Me: The Story of Pan Am
Come Fly With Me: The Story of Pan Am (2011)

as Narrator

Reuniting the Rubins
Reuniting the Rubins (2011)
GoodWatch score 25

as Gran Rubin

2000s

14 titles · average score 61
The Verdict
The Verdict (2007)

TV show

Summer Solstice
Summer Solstice (2005)

as Countess Lucinda Reeves

Colour Me Kubrick
Colour Me Kubrick (2005)
GoodWatch score 47

as Madam

Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love
Rosamunde Pilcher - Magic of Love (2005)

TV show

New Tricks
New Tricks (2004)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show

The Royal
The Royal (2003)
GoodWatch score 51

TV show · as Mrs. Lyons

The American Embassy
The American Embassy (2002)

TV show · as Mrs. Wellington

Bridget Jones's Diary
Bridget Jones's Diary (2001)
GoodWatch score 72

as Penny Husbands-Bosworth

Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story (2001)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Jules

Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible (2001)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Transeet Van Eyre

The Sight
The Sight (2000)
GoodWatch score 49

as Margaret Smith

Doctors
Doctors (2000)
GoodWatch score 46

TV show · as Rachel Knott

1990s

6 titles · average score 65
To Walk with Lions
To Walk with Lions (1999)
GoodWatch score 67

as Joy Adamson

Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy
Russell Mulcahy’s Tale of the Mummy (1998)
GoodWatch score 27

as Captain Shea

So Graham Norton
So Graham Norton (1998)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show

Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders (1997)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Isobel Hewitt

The Secret Garden
The Secret Garden (1994)
GoodWatch score 73

as Mrs. Medlock (voice)

The Upper Hand
The Upper Hand (1990)
GoodWatch score 69

TV show · as Laura West

1980s

10 titles · average score 70
Voice of the Heart
Voice of the Heart (1989)

as Doris Asterman

Crossbow
Crossbow (1987)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show

Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids
Doctor Who: Terror of the Vervoids (1986)

as Professor Sarah Lasky

Lace
Lace (1984)
GoodWatch score 71

TV show · as Selma

The First Olympics: Athens 1896
The First Olympics: Athens 1896 (1984)
GoodWatch score 67

TV show · as Madam Ursula Schumann

The Secret Adversary
The Secret Adversary (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

as Rita Vandemeyer

Natural World
Natural World (1983)
GoodWatch score 80

TV show · as Narrator

Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime
Agatha Christie's Partners in Crime (1983)
GoodWatch score 70

TV show · as Rita Vandemeyer

Orpheus in the Underworld
Orpheus in the Underworld (1983)

as Juno / Empress Eugnie

Never the Twain
Never the Twain (1981)
GoodWatch score 68

TV show · as Veronica Barton

1970s

15 titles · average score 53
Minder
Minder (1979)
GoodWatch score 75

TV show · as Helen Spender

Blankety Blank
Blankety Blank (1979)
GoodWatch score 57

TV show

The Cat and the Canary
The Cat and the Canary (1978)
GoodWatch score 48

as Susan Sillsby

Age of Innocence
Age of Innocence (1977)
GoodWatch score 52

as Mrs Boswell

Wind of Change
Wind of Change (1977)

as Lady Harriet

To the Devil a Daughter
To the Devil a Daughter (1976)
GoodWatch score 39

as Anna

Fright
Fright (1971)
GoodWatch score 55

as Helen

Columbo
Columbo (1971)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Lillian Stanhope

Something Big
Something Big (1971)
GoodWatch score 33

as Mary Anna Morgan

Twinky
Twinky (1970)
GoodWatch score 35

as Mummy

The Virgin and the Gypsy
The Virgin and the Gypsy (1970)
GoodWatch score 38

as Mrs. Fawcett

The Last Grenade
The Last Grenade (1970)
GoodWatch score 55

as Mrs. Katherine Whiteley

1960s

20 titles · average score 65
Shalako
Shalako (1968)
GoodWatch score 44

as Lady Julia Daggett

A Twist of Sand
A Twist of Sand (1968)
GoodWatch score 51

as Julie Chambois

The Fight for Rome
The Fight for Rome (1968)
GoodWatch score 59

as Amalaswintha

Moment to Moment
Moment to Moment (1966)
GoodWatch score 51

as Daphne Fields

Life at the Top
Life at the Top (1965)
GoodWatch score 44

as Norah Hauxley

The Secret of My Success
The Secret of My Success (1965)
GoodWatch score 60

as Lily, Baroness von Lukenberg

Goldfinger
Goldfinger (1964)
GoodWatch score 85

as Pussy Galore

Doctor Who
Doctor Who (1963)
GoodWatch score 76

TV show · as Professor Lasky

Serena
Serena (1962)
GoodWatch score 67

as Ann Rogers

The Saint
The Saint (1962)
GoodWatch score 74

TV show · as Pauline Stone

The Avengers
The Avengers (1961)
GoodWatch score 83

TV show · as Catherine Gale

A Matter of WHO
A Matter of WHO (1961)
GoodWatch score 63

as Sister Sheila Bryan

1950s

20 titles · average score 66
Probation Officer
Probation Officer (1959)

TV show · as Iris Cope

A Night to Remember
A Night to Remember (1958)
GoodWatch score 90

as Mrs. Liz Lucas

The Square Peg
The Square Peg (1958)
GoodWatch score 66

as Junior Commander Lesley Cartland

Account Rendered
Account Rendered (1957)
GoodWatch score 60

as Sarah Hayward

You Pay Your Money
You Pay Your Money (1957)

as Susie Westlake

Suspended Alibi
Suspended Alibi (1957)

as Lynn Pearson

Danger List
Danger List (1957)

as Gillian Freeman

Breakaway
Breakaway (1956)
GoodWatch score 56

as Paula Grant / Paula Jackson

The Glass Cage
The Glass Cage (1955)
GoodWatch score 55

as Jenny Pelham

The Delavine Affair
The Delavine Affair (1955)
GoodWatch score 55

as Maxine Banner

Green Grow the Rushes
Green Grow the Rushes (1951)
GoodWatch score 60

as Meg Cuffley

So Long at the Fair
So Long at the Fair (1950)
GoodWatch score 67

as Rhoda O'Donovan

1940s

6 titles · average score 59
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike
A Boy, a Girl and a Bike (1949)
GoodWatch score 55

as Susie Bates

Diamond City
Diamond City (1949)

as Mary Hart

Conspirator
Conspirator (1949)
GoodWatch score 53

as Joyce

Quartet
Quartet (1948)
GoodWatch score 68

as Paula (segment "The Alien Corn")

Daughter of Darkness
Daughter of Darkness (1948)
GoodWatch score 50

as Julie Tallent

Fame Is the Spur
Fame Is the Spur (1947)
GoodWatch score 69

as Emma (uncredited)