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Anne Heywood

Anne Heywood

Acting Born Dec 11, 1931 -- Died Oct 27, 2023 · Birmingham, England, UK

Anne Heywood (born Violet Joan Pretty) was a British actress, best known for her Golden Globe-nominated performance in The Fox (1967). She was born on December 11, 1931, in Handsworth, Birmingham, England, and passed away on October 27, 2023, in Houston, Texas, USA. Heywood started her career as a beauty queen, winning the Miss Great Britain title in 1950. She later trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and signed a contract with the Rank Organisation, which launched her film career. She starred in notable films such as Violent Playground (1958), Floods of Fear (1958), The C...

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The Equalizer
7.1
tv
The Equalizer
as Manon Brevard Marcel
1985
Doctor at Large
5.6
movie
Doctor at Large
as Emerald
1957
Violent Playground
7.0
movie
Violent Playground
as Cathie Murphy
1958
The Fox
6.1
movie
The Fox
as Ellen March
1967
The Chairman
5.2
movie
The Chairman
as Kay Hanna
1969
The Dick Cavett Show
6.8
tv
The Dick Cavett Show
as Self - Guest
1968
What Waits Below
3.9
movie
What Waits Below
as Frieda Shelley
1984
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
5.2
movie
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Evelyn Wyckoff
1979
The Nun and the Devil
5.2
movie
The Nun and the Devil
as Mother Giulia
1973
The Brain
5.6
movie
The Brain
as Anna Holt
1962
90° in the Shade
5.6
movie
90° in the Shade
as Alena Winter (Asst. Shop Manager)
1965
The Killer Is on the Phone
5.2
movie
The Killer Is on the Phone
as Eleanor Loraine
1972