Mary Hignett
Biography
Mary Hignett was a British actress who worked in television and in horror films. She was born in Chennai in 1916. On television she played Edna Hall, the cook and housekeeper in the series All Creatures Great and Small, a part she kept through the program's first three series, which were shown from 1978 to 1980. Her film credits also include the Hammer production Prehistoric Women (1967) and the horror movie The Corpse (1971). In 1972 she appeared in the Hammer Horror film Demons of the Mind, playing alongside Robert Hardy, a fellow actor from the All Creatures Great and Small cast, who took the role of Zorn. She died in 1980.
64years old at death
- Born Chennai
- Died Chichester
- Star sign: AriesThe sign runs March 21 to April 19
Movie Career
- Films
- 3
- Career span
- 5 years1967 to 1972
Every film, newest first
- 1972Demons of the MindIMDb rating 5.3
- 1971Crucible of HorrorIMDb rating 5.2
- 1967Slave GirlsIMDb rating 4.5
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Worked with
Mary Hignett shares two films with Yvonne Mitchell, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.
Films together
Yvonne Mitchell's page
Michael Gough's page
Michael Hordern's page
Steven Berkoff's page
Patrick Magee's page
Robert Hardy's page
Peter SykesDirector, 1 film, 1972
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Michael CarrerasDirector, 1 film, 1967
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Viktors RitelisDirector, 1 film, 1971
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