Judy Geeson

Biography

Judy Geeson is an English actress whose work spans film, stage, and television. Born in Arundel, Sussex, she began acting professionally in 1962 with an episode of The Probation Officer. She had a regular role on the BBC soap The Newcomers from 1965 to 1967, then broke into films with To Sir, with Love (1967) and also appeared in Berserk! that year. During the 1970s she worked in crime, thriller, and horror, including 10 Rillington Place (1971), Fear in the Night (1972), Brannigan (1975), and The Eagle Has Landed (1976). She played Caroline Penvenen in the BBC drama Poldark from 1975 to 1977. She performed with the Royal Shakespeare Company and later made her Off-Broadway debut in The Common Pursuit. After moving to Los Angeles, she returned to television as Maggie Conway in Mad About You from 1992 to 1999. She returned to horror in Rob Zombie's The Lords of Salem (2012).

78years old

Turns 79 on September 10in 332 days

Born September 10, 1948Arundel
Star sign: VirgoThe sign runs August 23 to September 22
Also credited as Judith Amanda Geeson

Movie Career

Films: 20
Career span: 55 years1967 to 2022

Genres

Drama45%, 9 films
Comedy35%, 7 films
Horror35%, 7 films
Thriller25%, 5 films
Crime15%, 3 films

First and latest

Did you know?!

Big break
Geeson gained recognition through a regular part on The Newcomers, a BBC soap opera that aired in the early evening.
A first
Rob Zombie directed The Lords of Salem in 2012, and Geeson appeared in it, coming back to horror. Acting had been away from her for nine years before that film.

Judy Geeson movies on Netflix

Waking Up Dead2022IMDb rating 6.2as Lila
Let Us In2021IMDb rating 4.4as Nana Edie
The Wrong Husband2019IMDb rating 4.8as Miss Briggs
Grandma2015IMDb rating 6.7as Francesca
The Lords of Salem2012IMDb rating 5.2as Lacy Doyle
The Duke1999IMDb rating 4.4as Lady Fautblossom
To Sir, with Love II1996IMDb rating 6.4as Pamela Dare
The Plague Dogs1982IMDb rating 7.7as Pekinese (voice)
Horror Planet1981IMDb rating 4.1as Sandy
Dominique1980IMDb rating 5.5as Marjorie Craven
Adventures of a Taxi Driver1976IMDb rating 4.4as Nikki
Carry On England1976IMDb rating 4.1as Sergeant Tilly Willing
The Eagle Has Landed1976IMDb rating 6.9as Pamela
Brannigan1975IMDb rating 6.1as DS Jennifer Thatcher
Fear in the Night1972IMDb rating 5.9as Peggy Heller
10 Rillington Place1971IMDb rating 7.5as Beryl Evans
Goodbye Gemini1970IMDb rating 5.4as Jacki
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush1968IMDb rating 6.1as Mary Gloucester
Berserk!1967IMDb rating 5.4as Angela Rivers
To Sir, with Love1967IMDb rating 7.6as Pamela Dare

Best known for

The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.

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The Lords of Salem2012 Horror, Thrilleras Lacy Doyle
IMDb rating 5.235K votes
To Sir, with Love1967 Dramaas Pamela Dare
IMDb rating 7.622K votes
10 Rillington Place1971as Beryl Evans
IMDb rating 7.511K votes
Brannigan1975as DS Jennifer Thatcher
IMDb rating 6.17.4K votes
The Plague Dogs1982as Pekinesevoice
IMDb rating 7.710K votes
The Eagle Has Landed1976as Pamela
IMDb rating 6.928K votes
Fear in the Night1972as Peggy Heller
IMDb rating 5.93.0K votes
Carry On England1976as Sergeant Tilly Willing
IMDb rating 4.12.5K votes

Most often with

Two actors appear in three of them each. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.

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Marianne Stone

Adrienne Posta

John Hurt

Sidney Poitier

Richard Attenborough

Diana Dors

Films together

Marianne Stone3 films together, 1967 to 1968
Marianne Stone's page
- Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush1968IMDb rating 6.1Geeson as Mary GloucesterStone as Mrs Kelly
- Berserk!1967IMDb rating 5.4Geeson as Angela RiversStone as Wanda
- To Sir, with Love1967IMDb rating 7.6Geeson as Pamela DareStone as Gert
Adrienne Posta3 films together, 1967 to 1976
Adrienne Posta's page
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver1976IMDb rating 4.4Geeson as NikkiPosta as Carol Hotchkiss
- Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush1968IMDb rating 6.1Geeson as Mary GloucesterPosta as Linda
- To Sir, with Love1967IMDb rating 7.6Geeson as Pamela DarePosta as Moira Joseph
John Hurt2 films together, 1971 to 1982
John Hurt's page
- The Plague Dogs1982IMDb rating 7.7Geeson as PekinesevoiceHurt as Snittervoice
- 10 Rillington Place1971IMDb rating 7.5Geeson as Beryl EvansHurt as Timothy Evans
Sidney Poitier2 films together, 1967 to 1996
Sidney Poitier's page
- To Sir, with Love II1996IMDb rating 6.4Geeson as Pamela DarePoitier as Mark Thackeray
- To Sir, with Love1967IMDb rating 7.6Geeson as Pamela DarePoitier as Mark Thackeray
Richard Attenborough2 films together, 1971 to 1975
Richard Attenborough's page
- Brannigan1975IMDb rating 6.1Geeson as DS Jennifer ThatcherAttenborough as Cmdr. Charles Swann
- 10 Rillington Place1971IMDb rating 7.5Geeson as Beryl EvansAttenborough as Christie
Diana Dors2 films together, 1967 to 1976
Diana Dors's page
- Adventures of a Taxi Driver1976IMDb rating 4.4Geeson as NikkiDors as Mrs. North
- Berserk!1967IMDb rating 5.4Geeson as Angela RiversDors as Matilda
Also two films together8 more actors
- Jenny AgutterDominique (1980) and The Eagle Has Landed (1976)
- Robert Hardy10 Rillington Place (1971) and Berserk! (1967)
- Jimmy GardnerFear in the Night (1972) and 10 Rillington Place (1971)
- Michael NightingaleDominique (1980) and Carry On England (1976)
- Brian WildeAdventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) and Goodbye Gemini (1970)
- LuluTo Sir, with Love II (1996) and To Sir, with Love (1967)
- Angela ScoularAdventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) and Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
- Barry EvansAdventures of a Taxi Driver (1976) and Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (1968)
When several people share the same number of films, the ones with the most films on Netflix are in the chart.