Ann Bell
Biography
Ann Bell is a British actress whose career has been based largely in television, with a long list of guest appearances across several decades. Born in Wallasey in 1938 and educated at Birkenhead High School, she played the title role in a 1963 BBC adaptation of Jane Eyre. Her television work includes The Avengers, The Saint, Danger Man, Callan, Department S, Inspector Morse and Midsomer Murders, among many others. She is best known for the role of Marion Jefferson, a wartime internee, in the BBC drama Tenko, shown from 1981 to 1984. On film she appeared in Hammer productions such as The Witches (1966). In 2010 and 2012 she took parts in Doctor Who audio dramas, A Thousand Tiny Wings and Night of the Stormcrow.
88years old
Turns 89 on April 29in 196 days
- Born Wallasey
- Star sign: TaurusThe sign runs April 20 to May 20
- Also credited as Ann Forrest Bell
Movie Career
- Films
- 4
- Career span
- 40 years1965 to 2005
Every film, newest first
- 2005Pierrepoint: The Last HangmanIMDb rating 7.4
- 1984ChampionsIMDb rating 6.5
- 1967To Sir, with LoveIMDb rating 7.6
- 1965Dr. Terror's House of HorrorsIMDb rating 6.6
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Beyond film
Bell took a role in 1968 in Shaggy Dog, a play by Dennis Potter. It belonged to The Company of Five, a London Weekend Television anthology of six plays that used the same five actors.
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Worked with
Ann Bell made one film with each of them. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
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James ClavellDirector, 1 film, 1967
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Adrian ShergoldDirector, 1 film, 2005
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