Actor
Anne Heywood
December 11, 1931 · 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 Chairman (1969), and Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff (1979).
Often works with
James Robertson Justice
2 titles together
Doctor at Large, Upstairs and Downstairs
Gladys Henson
2 titles together
Doctor at Large, Lady Godiva Rides Again
George A. Cooper
2 titles together
Violent Playground, The Brain
Pier Paolo Capponi
2 titles together
The Nun and the Devil, The Lady of Monza
Cyril Chamberlain
2 titles together
Lady Godiva Rides Again, Upstairs and Downstairs
Sidney James
2 titles together
Lady Godiva Rides Again, Upstairs and Downstairs
Full filmography · 31
Memories of Manon
as Manon Brevard Marcel
1989
What Waits Below
as Frieda Shelley
19844.1
Ring of Darkness
as Carlotta Rhodes
1979
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
as Evelyn Wyckoff
19795.3
Love Under the Elms
cast
1975
Trader Horn
as Nicole Mercer
1973
The Nun and the Devil
as Mother Giulia
1973
The Killer Is on the Phone
as Eleanor Loraine
1972
I Want What I Want
as Roy / Wendy
1972
The Chairman
as Kay Hanna
19695.6
Midas Run
as Sylvia
1969
The Lady of Monza
as Virginia de Leyva
1969