Wendy Hiller

Acting

Wendy Hiller

Born 15 August 1912 · Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK · Died 14 May 2003 at 90

Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Separate Tables (1958).

Known for

Highlights

The Elephant Man1980 · Film · Mothershead
Murder on the Orient Express1974 · Film · Prinzessin Dragomiroff
A Man for All Seasons1966 · Film · Alice More
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Laura Siddons
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel1987 · Film · Mrs Margaret Harris
I Know Where I'm Going!1945 · Film · Joan Webster

Filmography

Movies

30 films

The Countess Alice1993 · Film · Countess Alice von Holzendorf
The Best of Friends1991 · Film · Laurentia McLachlan
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne1987 · Film · Aunt D'Arcy
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel1987 · Film · Mrs Margaret Harris
The Death of the Heart1987 · Film · Matchett
The Comedy of Errors1983 · Film · Aemilla
Witness for the Prosecution1982 · Film · Janet Mackenzie
Making Love1982 · Film · Winnie Bates
Country1981 · Film · Daisy - Lady Carlion
Miss Morison's Ghosts1981 · Film · Miss Elizabeth Morison
The Elephant Man1980 · Film · Mothershead
The Curse of King Tut's Tomb1980 · Film · Princess Vilma
Richard II1978 · Film · Duchess of York
The Cat and the Canary1978 · Film · Alison Crosby
Voyage of the Damned1976 · Film · Rebecca Lara Weiler
Murder on the Orient Express1974 · Film · Prinzessin Dragomiroff
Peer Gynt1972 · Film · Aase
David Copperfield1969 · Film · Mrs. Micawber
A Man for All Seasons1966 · Film · Alice More
Toys in the Attic1963 · Film · Anna Berniers
Sons and Lovers1960 · Film · Gertrude Morel
Separate Tables1958 · Film · Pat Cooper
How to Murder a Rich Uncle1957 · Film · Edith Clitterbern
Something of Value1957 · Film · Elizabeth Newton
Sailor of the King1953 · Film · Lucinda Bentley
Outcast of the Islands1951 · Film · Mrs. Almayer
I Know Where I'm Going!1945 · Film · Joan Webster
Major Barbara1941 · Film · Major Barbara Undershaft
Pygmalion1938 · Film · Eliza Doolittle
Lancashire Luck1937 · Film · Betty Lovejoy

Filmography

Series

17 shows

A Taste for Death1988 · Series · Lady Ursula Berowne
Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel1987 · Series · Mrs Margaret Harris
All Passion Spent1986 · Series · Lady Slane
ScreenPlay1986 · Series · Countess Alice von Holzendorf
Lord Mountbatten: The Last Viceroy1986 · Series · Princess Victoria
Tales of the Unexpected1979 · Series · Louisa
The BBC Television Shakespeare1978 · Series · Duchess of York
Clochemerle1972 · Series · Justine Putet
Great Performances1971 · Series · Lady Bracknell
Play for Today1970 · Series · Daisy - Lady Carlion
The Growing Summer1968 · Series · Great Aunt Dymphna/Great-Aunt Dymphna
ITV Playhouse1967 · Series · Mrs. Abercrombie
BBC Play of the Month1965 · Series · Harriet
Matinee Theater1955 · Series
Alfred Hitchcock Presents1955 · Series · Laura Siddons
Lilli Palmer Theatre1955 · Series
Studio One1948 · Series · Margaret Rose