Isla Blair

Isla Blair is a British actress who trained at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art and began her stage career in 1963, playing Philia when A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum made its London debut. She joined the Royal Shakespeare Company for the 1971 season, taking the roles of Emilia in The Man of Mode, and of Aglaya in Subject to Fits, and in 1973 she toured the Middle East as Viola in Twelfth Night. Her first credited film part was in Dr. Terror's House of Horrors (1965); later films included Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989), Valmont (1989), The Match (1999), Battle of Britain (1969) and Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970). Her television work includes The History Man, The Final Cut, Midsomer Murders and Father Brown. She was nominated for an Offie for Best Actress in 2010, has narrated audiobooks, and performed in the musical Made in Dagenham in 2014 and 2015.