Angela Pleasence

Actress

Born: September 30, 1941 (84 years old)

Died: April 10, 2026

Place of birth: Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK

Biography

Daphne Anne Angela Pleasence, better known as Angela Pleasence, was an English actress. Trained in theatre, Pleasence's first major film role came in Hitler: The Last Ten Days, followed by roles in horror films such as From Beyond the Grave and Symptoms.

Filmography (30)

• Les Misérables (1978, ★ 7.2)
• A Christmas Carol (1984, ★ 7.5)
• Gangs of New York (2002, ★ 7.3)
• Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
• Crime Traveller (1997, ★ 7.4)
• The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970, ★ 8.1)
• Doctor Who (2005, ★ 7.6)
• Agatha Christie's Marple (2004, ★ 7.8)
• Agatha Christie's Poirot (1989, ★ 8.2)
• The Sarah Jane Adventures (2007, ★ 7.1)
• Hitler: The Last Ten Days (1973, ★ 6.1)
• From Beyond the Grave (1974, ★ 6.5)
• Symptoms (1974, ★ 6.2)
• Stealing Heaven (1988, ★ 6.1)
• The Barchester Chronicles (1982, ★ 7)
• The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish (1991, ★ 5.9)
• Play for Today (1970, ★ 6.3)
• Mansfield Park (1983, ★ 5.8)
• Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna (1986, ★ 6.6)
• Dr Terrible's House of Horrible (2001, ★ 6.6)
• The Bill (1984, ★ 6.7)
• Your Highness (2011, ★ 5.3)
• The Godsend (1980, ★ 5.3)
• Silas Marner (1985, ★ 5.6)
• Cider with Rosie (1998, ★ 5.4)
• Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968, ★ 5.6)
• The Search for John Gissing (2001, ★ 4.5)
• Girls On Top (1985, ★ 4.3)
• BBC Play of the Month (1965, ★ 5)
• The Love Ban (1973, ★ 2.8)