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The Gorgon (1964) -- In a Balkan village, a professor investigates the suicide of his youngest son. No one is willing to help the professor, so he enters the ruins of a local castle where he encounters the legendary Gorgon whose gaze turns men to stone.
Village of the Damned (1960) -- In the English village of Midwich, the blond-haired, glowing-eyed children of uncertain paternity prove to have frightening powers.
Quatermass and the Pit (1967) -- An ancient Martian spaceship is unearthed in London, and proves to have powerful psychic effects on the people around.
Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966) -- Dracula is resurrected, preying on four unsuspecting visitors to his castle.

Overview

Date of Birth:
15 August 1933, London, England, UK more
Mini Biography:
The sexy lady subsequently dubbed "The First Leading Lady of British Horror"... more
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NewsDesk:
(2 articles)
50 Influential Scream Queens: Part 2
 (From Fangoria. 27 October 2009, 10:57 PM, PDT)
Oam + 31 Days of Horror: Blood of the Vampire
 (From FilmSchoolRejects. 4 October 2009, 11:17 AM, PDT)
Alternate Names:
Barbara Kowin
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Filmography

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Actress
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. More Than a Messiah (1992) (V)   Charlotte Darton 1992 - 6.8 (20)
AKAs:
  • The Stranger: More Than a Messiah (International: English title)
- 2. "EastEnders" (1985) Hester (unknown episodes, 1988) 1988 - 8.2 (12)
- 3. Maigret (1988) (TV) Louise Maigret 1988 - 6.0 (30)
- 4. "The Dark Angel" (1987)   Cousin Monica (unknown episodes) 1987 - 7.2 (74)
AKAs:
  • Uncle Silas (USA)
- 5. "The District Nurse" (1984)   Mrs. Pughe-Morgan (1 episode, 1984) 1984 - 6.0 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 6. "Doctor Who" (1963)   Sorasta (4 episodes, 1984) 1984 - 8.7 (2,166)
- 7. "By the Sword Divided" (1983)   Lady Welton (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 7.3 (104)
- 8. "Bergerac" (1981)   Catherine Prescott (1 episode, 1983) 1983 - 6.9 (177)
1 TV episode:
- 9. "The Borgias" (1981)   Vannozza Canale (7 episodes, 1981) 1981 - 6.5 (55)
7 TV episodes: 2 episodes not shown.
- 10. "Blakes 7" (1978)   Dr. Plaxton (1 episode, 1981) 1981 - 8.3 (575)
1 TV episode:
- 11. "Crown Court" (1972)   Delia Savage / Madame Vera Bronski (2 episodes, 1972-1981) 1981 - 6.9 (45)
- 12. "Pride and Prejudice" (1980)   Mrs. Gardiner (2 episodes, 1980) 1980 - 7.9 (786)
- 13. "Prince Regent" (1979)   Lady Isabella Hertford (1 episode, 1979) 1979 - 6.2 (10)
1 TV episode:
- 14. "Tycoon" (1978)   Sarah Vyner (2 episodes, 1978) 1978 - -
- 15. "People Like Us" (1977)   Esther Frith (9 episodes, 1978) 1978 - -
- 16. The Comedy of Errors (1978/I) (TV) Courtesan 1978 - 7.0 (38)
- 17. "Oil Strike North" (1975)   Elaine Smythe (10 episodes, 1975) 1975 - -
- 18. "The Hanged Man" (1975)   Louisa Galbraith (1 episode, 1975) 1975 - -
1 TV episode:
- 19. "Justice" (1971)   Aisling Ainsworth (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - -
1 TV episode:
- 20. Ghost Story (1974)   Matron 1974 - 5.1 (107)
AKAs:
  • Ghost Story (USA)
  • Madhouse Mansion (USA: video title)
- 21. "Dixon of Dock Green" (1955)   Edwina (1 episode, 1974) 1974 - 6.3 (43)
- 22. "Hadleigh" (1969)   Susan Paige (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 6.3 (8)
1 TV episode:
- 23. "Z Cars" (1962)   Ruby Mason (1 episode, 1973) 1973 - 7.5 (65)
1 TV episode:
- 24. "The Troubleshooters" (1965)   Lita Perez / Joan Maple (3 episodes, 1968-1971) 1971 - 7.0 (14)
AKAs:
  • Mogul (USA)
- 25. "Bachelor Father" (1970)   Lady Collins (1 episode, 1971) 1971 - -
1 TV episode:
- 26. A Cuckoo in the Nest (1970) (TV)   Marguerite Hickett 1970 - -
AKAs:
  • Ben Travers Farces: A Cuckoo in the Nest (UK: series title)
- 27. "Paul Temple" (1969)   Mrs. Hawthorn (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - 6.9 (11)
- 28. The Spy Killer (1969) (TV) Danielle 1969 - 6.0 (18)
- 29. "Counterstrike" (1969)   Elaine Pinot (1 episode, 1969) 1969 - -
1 TV episode:
- 30. "Mr. Rose" (1967)   Letitia Jolly (1 episode, 1968) 1968 - -
1 TV episode:
- 31. "Man in a Suitcase" (1967)   Dolores Hornsby (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - 8.9 (51)
1 TV episode:
- 32. Quatermass and the Pit (1967)   Barbara Judd 1967 - 7.4 (2,561)
AKAs:
  • Five Million Years to Earth (USA)
  • The Mind Benders
- 33. "The Revenue Men" (1967)   Renee (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
- 34. "Champion House" (1967)   Mary Greenwood (1 episode, 1967) 1967 - -
1 TV episode:
- 35. "The Avengers" (1961)   Susan Summers / Venus Brown (2 episodes, 1961-1967) 1967 - 8.6 (1,165)
- 36. Operation Razzle-Dazzle (1966) (TV) Selena 1966 - -
- 37. "Preview Tonight" (1966)   Selena (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - -
- 38. Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966) Sonia 1966 - 6.2 (584)
- 39. "The Wackiest Ship in the Army" (1965)   (2 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - 8.5 (44)
- 40. "The Donna Reed Show" (1958)   Paulette (1 episode, 1966) 1966 - 7.7 (154)
- 41. Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966)   Helen Kent 1966 - 6.6 (2,241)
AKAs:
  • Disciple of Dracula
  • Dracula 3
  • Revenge of Dracula
  • The Bloody Scream of Dracula
- 42. "12 O'Clock High" (1964)   Ann Gray / Mrs. Clyde-Bryce (2 episodes, 1965-1966) 1966 - 8.4 (151)
- 43. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (1964)   Bryn Watson (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 8.2 (579)
- 44. "The Farmer's Daughter" (1963)   Pamela (1 episode, 1965) 1965 - 7.6 (76)
- 45. "Hazel" (1961)   Bianca Bellina (2 episodes, 1963-1965) 1965 - 7.4 (130)
- 46. The Secret of Blood Island (1964)   Elaine 1964 - 4.5 (29)
AKAs:
  • P.O.W.: Prisoners of War
- 47. "The Human Jungle" (1963)   Catherine Grant (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - 6.4 (13)
- 48. The Gorgon (1964) Carla Hoffman 1964 - 6.2 (1,172)
- 49. "Detective" (1964)   Eve Race (1 episode, 1964) 1964 - -
- 50. "Rupert of Hentzau" (1964)   Queen Flavia (6 episodes, 1964) 1964 - -
- 51. "No Hiding Place" (1959)   Carole Maitland / Susan Pelham (2 episodes, 1960-1964) 1964 - 7.2 (15)
- 52. "Ghost Squad" (1961)   Margaret (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.6 (16)
AKAs:
  • G.S.5 (UK: third season title)
- 53. "The Third Man" (1959)   Lady Barbara Webster (2 episodes, 1962-1963) 1963 - 8.4 (30)
- 54. "The Lloyd Bridges Show" (1962)   (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 6.3 (7)
- 55. "Route 66" (1960)   Jeannie (1 episode, 1963) 1963 - 8.0 (233)
- 56. Blind Corner (1963)   Anne Gregory 1963 - 6.7 (17)
AKAs:
  • Man in the Dark (USA)
- 57. "The Saint" (1962)   Valerie North (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.8 (606)
1 TV episode:
- 58. "The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre" (1960)   Jean Anscombe (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 7.5 (15)
AKAs:
  • Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
  • Tales of Edgar Wallace (UK: alternative title)
- 59. "Suspense" (1962)   Betty Blair (1 episode, 1962) 1962 - 5.9 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 60. Postman's Knock (1962) Jean 1962 - 5.5 (95)
- 61. Stranglehold (1962) Chris Morrison 1962 - 8.8 (5)
- 62. "Kraft Mystery Theater" (1961)   Susan Webb (1 episode, 1961) 1961 - 7.7 (12)
- 63. Shadow of the Cat (1961) Beth Venable 1961 - 6.1 (62)
- 64. "Danger Man" (1960)   Gina Scarlotti / Louise Goddard (2 episodes, 1960) 1960 - 7.9 (164)
- 65. Village of the Damned (1960) Anthea Zellaby 1960 - 7.4 (3,936)
- 66. "Rendezvous" (1957)   Rhonda Johns (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 7.4 (6)
1 TV episode:
- 67. "Interpol Calling" (1959)   Diana (1 episode, 1960) 1960 - 9.9 (23)
- 68. A Story of David (1960)   Abigail 1960 - 5.4 (35)
AKAs:
  • A Story of David: The Hunted (USA)
- 69. "Invisible Man" (1958)   Helen Peversham (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.0 (98)
AKAs:
  • H.G.Wells' Invisible Man (UK: complete title)
  • Invisible Man: The Original Series (Australia)
1 TV episode:
- 70. "White Hunter" (1958)   Anna Williams / Martha Locklan (2 episodes, 1957-1959) 1959 - 5.3 (5)
- 71. Bobbikins (1959) Valerie 1959 - 4.6 (34)
- 72. Deadly Record (1959) Susan Webb 1959 - -
- 73. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" (1950)   Elizabeth Imbrie (1 episode, 1959) 1959 - 7.7 (17)
- 74. Murder at Site 3 (1959) Susan 1959 - -
- 75. The Solitary Child (1958) Harriet 1958 - -
- 76. "ITV Play of the Week" (1955)   Mary Howard (1 episode, 1958) 1958 - 8.0 (15)
AKAs:
  • Play of the Week (UK: short title)
- 77. "Solo for Canary" (1958)   Marie Vazzani (2 episodes, 1958) 1958 - -
2 TV episodes:
- 78. Blood of the Vampire (1958) Madeleine Duval 1958 - 5.0 (247)
- 79. The Camp on Blood Island (1958) Kate Keiller 1958 - 5.9 (52)
- 80. The End of the Line (1957) Liliane Crawford 1957 - 4.5 (9)
- 81. Suprema confessione (1957)   Bettina 1957 - -
AKAs:
  • Die große Sünde (West Germany)
  • Non c'e' pace per chi ama (Italy)
  • Supreme Confession (International: English title)
- 82. Cat Girl (1957)   Leonora Johnson - née Brandt 1957 - 4.9 (91)
AKAs:
  • The Cat-Woman
- 83. "Captain Gallant of the Foreign Legion" (1955)   Gaby (1 episode, 1957) 1957 - 7.3 (25)
AKAs:
  • Foreign Legionnaire
- 84. Mio figlio Nerone (1956)   1956 - 5.7 (65)
AKAs:
  • Les week-ends de Néron (France)
  • Nero's Big Weekend
  • Nero's Mistress (USA)
  • Nero's Weekend (UK)
  • O.K. Nero (USA)
- 85. Totò, Peppino e i... fuorilegge (1956) 1956 - 7.9 (91)
- 86. I quattro del getto tonante (1955) 1955 - -
- 87. Destinazione Piovarolo (1955)   1955 - 7.1 (83)
AKAs:
  • Destination Piovarolo (International: English title)
- 88. Luna nuova (1955)   1955 - -
AKAs:
  • New Moon (International: English title)
- 89. Lacrime di sposa (1955) Barbara Flam 1955 - -
- 90. Ballata tragica (1954) Betty Mason 1954 - -
- 91. Mantrap (1953)   (as Barbara Kowin) 1953 - 5.7 (10)
AKAs:
  • Man in Hiding (USA)
  • Woman in Hiding (USA)
Self
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Year Gross (USD) Rating
- 1. "British Film Forever" (2007)   Herself (1 episode, 2007) 2007 - 6.7 (26)
- 2. Greasepaint and Gore, Part 2: The Hammer Monsters of Roy Ashton (2004) Herself 2004 - 7.3 (6)

Additional Details

Other Works:
Interviewed in "Memories of Hammer" by Gary Svehla and Susan Svehla. more
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