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Claire Bloom
★ Acting

Claire Bloom

Born 1931 · Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK · Active 1948–2025

Claire Bloom, born in 1931 in London, has made significant contributions to film and theater, particularly in the realm of psychological horror and drama. In The Haunting (1963), she delivers a compelling performance as Eleanor Vance, a character whose fragile psyche unravels in a haunted mansion. Bloom also appears in The Buccaneer (1958), adding depth to the swashbuckling narrative. Her career, spanning decades, includes notable works like Three into Two Won't Go (1969), where her versatility shines through in a complex love story.

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Mad Dogs And Englishmen

Mad Dogs And Englishmen

1995 ★ 7.5
as Liz Stringer

Gorgeous Antonia (Elizabeth Hurley) is on a dangerous downward spiral caused by an addiction to heroin when she meets Mike (C. Thomas Howell), a tough drifter who helps her score more smack. Although they're not attracted to each other initially, Antonia and Mike eventually give in to their growing feelings for each other. But this leads to a dilemma: How does Mike help the woman he now loves kick her addiction?

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Filmography

126 credits
2020s 2 credits
2025
Movie ★ 7.5
2022
TV
2010s 8 credits
2019
Movie ★ 9.2
2019
Summer of Rockets as Aunt Mary
TV ★ 6.6
2018
Miss Dalí as Maggie
Movie ★ 5.7
2016
Max Rose as Eva Rose
Movie ★ 5.6
2012
Movie ★ 4.3
2012
And While We Were Here as Grandma Eves
Movie ★ 5.7
2010
The King's Speech as Queen Mary
Movie ★ 7.7
2000s 19 credits
2008
Movie
2008
Movie ★ 7.0
2006
The Chatterley Affair as Older Helena
Movie ★ 5.3
2006
Kalamazoo? as Eleanor
Movie ★ 9.0
2006
TV ★ 5.7
2005
Jericho as Marie Hewitt
TV ★ 7.3
2004
Movie ★ 6.8
2004
New Tricks as Helen Brownlow
TV ★ 7.3
2004
TV ★ 7.8
2003
Movie ★ 5.3
2003
Imagining Argentina as Sara Sternberg
Movie ★ 5.6
2002
The Book of Eve as Eva Smallwood
Movie ★ 3.3
2001
TV ★ 7.6
2000
Movie ★ 7.4
2000
On Cukor as Self
Movie ★ 7.0
2000
Love and Murder as Nina Love
Movie ★ 7.0
1990s 19 credits
1999
Movie ★ 7.0
1999
Movie ★ 6.0
1998
Movie ★ 10.0
1998
Imogen's Face as Elinor
Movie ★ 6.0
1998
Movie ★ 8.0
1997
Movie ★ 6.4
1997
Midsomer Murders as Matilda Stowe
TV ★ 7.5
1996
Daylight as Eleanor Trilling
Movie ★ 6.1
1995
Mighty Aphrodite as Amanda's Mother
Movie ★ 6.7
1995
A Village Affair as Cecily Jordon
Movie ★ 5.0
1995
Movie ★ 4.0
1994
Movie ★ 5.7
1993
It's Nothing Personal as Evelyn Whitloff
Movie ★ 7.0
1993
Remember as Anne Deveraux Rawlings
Movie ★ 9.0
1992
Movie ★ 7.4
1992
The Camomile Lawn as Sophy (older)
TV ★ 5.8
1992
Love at First Sight as Maria Cruz
TV ★ 6.5
1991
The Princess and the Goblin as Great Great Grandmother Irene (voice)
Movie ★ 5.9
1990
Movie ★ 8.5
1980s 27 credits
1989
Crimes and Misdemeanors as Miriam Rosenthal
Movie ★ 7.4
1988
The Lady and the Highwayman as Lady Emma Darlington
Movie ★ 5.1
1988
Movie ★ 6.0
1987
Movie ★ 5.7
1987
Queenie as Vicky Kelley
TV ★ 5.0
1987
Intimate Contact as Ruth Gregory
TV ★ 4.3
1987
Hold the Dream as Edwina, Lady Dunvale
TV ★ 4.4
1986
Liberty as Madame Bartholdi
Movie ★ 6.0
1986
Movie ★ 4.5
1986
Movie ★ 2.0
1986
TV ★ 6.7
1985
Florence Nightingale as Fanny Nightingale
Movie ★ 6.0
1985
Déjà Vu as Eleanor Harvey
Movie ★ 6.2
1985
Shadowlands as Joy Gresham
Movie ★ 7.4
1985
Movie ★ 8.0
1985
Movie ★ 7.5
1985
Time for Murder as Lady Barbara Penwarden
TV ★ 4.0
1984
Movie ★ 7.3
1984
Ellis Island as Rebecca Weiler
TV ★ 5.1
1983
Separate Tables as Miss Cooper
Movie ★ 6.6
1983
The Ghost Writer as Hope Lonoff
Movie
1983
Cymbeline as Queen
Movie ★ 6.3
1981
Movie ★ 6.9
1981
Beauty and the Beast as Beauty (voice)
Movie ★ 4.0
1981
Movie
1981
Brideshead Revisited as Teresa Flyte
TV ★ 7.9
1980
Hamlet as Gertrude
Movie ★ 6.2
1970s 9 credits
1979
Henry VIII as Katharine of Aragon
Movie ★ 6.6
1979
Backstairs at the White House as Edith Galt Wilson
TV ★ 6.1
1977
Movie ★ 6.5
1973
A Doll's House as Nora Helmer
Movie ★ 5.6
1973
Movie ★ 9.0
1973
Wessex Tales as Ella Marchmill
TV ★ 7.0
1973
TV ★ 6.8
1971
A Severed Head as Honor Klein
Movie ★ 5.2
1971
Red Sky at Morning as Ann Arnold
Movie ★ 7.1
1960s 23 credits
1969
Movie ★ 5.6
1969
3 Into 2 Won't Go as Frances Howard
Movie ★ 5.0
1969
Movie ★ 6.0
1968
Charly as Alice Kinian
Movie ★ 6.5
1968
The Triumph of Death as Amelia Lornan
Movie
1968
The Dick Cavett Show as Self - Guest
TV ★ 6.8
1968
Late Night Horror as Amelia Lornan
TV
1967
Soldier in Love as Queen Anne
Movie ★ 7.0
1967
Omnibus as Self
TV ★ 7.2
1965
Movie ★ 7.1
1964
Movie ★ 6.0
1964
Movie ★ 5.3
1963
The Haunting as Theodora
Movie ★ 7.1
1963
Movie ★ 6.8
1963
80,000 Suspects as Julie Monks
Movie ★ 7.2
1962
Movie ★ 5.9
1962
The Chapman Report as Naomi Shields
Movie ★ 5.1
1962
Wuthering Heights as Catherine
Movie ★ 9.5
1961
Anna Karenina as Anna Karenina
Movie ★ 6.6
1961
TV ★ 5.8
1960
Brainwashed as Irene Andreny
Movie ★ 7.1
1960
Checkmate as Gina Burton
TV ★ 4.8
1950s 18 credits
1959
Look Back in Anger as Helena Charles
Movie ★ 6.7
1958
The Buccaneer as Bonnie Brown
Movie ★ 6.5
1958
Movie ★ 6.6
1958
TV ★ 6.5
1957
TV ★ 7.5
1956
Movie ★ 6.0
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Presenter
TV
1956
Tony Awards as Self - Nominee
TV
1955
Richard III as The Lady Anne
Movie ★ 7.2
1954
Movie ★ 5.0
1953
The Man Between as Suzanne Mallison
Movie ★ 7.1
1953
Innocents in Paris as Susan Robbins
Movie ★ 5.2
1953
The Oscars as Self
TV ★ 7.0
1952
Limelight as Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
Movie ★ 7.9
1951
TV ★ 8.8
1951
TV ★ 8.8
1950
TV ★ 6.0
1950
TV ★ 3.5
1940s 1 credit
1948
The Blind Goddess as Mary Dearing
Movie ★ 5.8