Known For
Acting
Born
Sep 30, 1941
Died
Apr 10, 2026
Place of Birth
Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK
Credits
53 titles
Angela Pleasence
Biography
Daphne Anne Angela Pleasence, better known as Angela Pleasence, was an English actress. Trained in theatre, Pleasence's first major film role came in Hitler: The Last Ten Days, followed by roles in horror films such as From Beyond the Grave and Symptoms.
Known For
Filmography
Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light
Self
Amicus: House of Horrors
Your Highness
Mother
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Mystic Mags
Doctor Who
Queen Elizabeth
Agatha Christie's Marple
Miss Hartnell
Gangs of New York
Woman Accomplice
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
Lizzy
The Search for John Gissing
Johanna Frielduct
Cider with Rosie
Crabby
Midsomer Murders
Doris Winstanley
Crime Traveller
Rosamunde Pilcher: September
Lottie
September
Lottie
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Louis' Sister
Somewhere to Run
Anita Fitzpatrick
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Nanny
Stealing Heaven
Sister Cecilia
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
Clara
Casualty
Sonia
Silas Marner
Molly
Girls On Top
R.S.C. Actress #2
The Bill
Mrs. Sadler
A Christmas Carol
Ghost of Christmas Past
Mansfield Park
Lady Bertram
The Barchester Chronicles
Mrs. Grantly
The Hothouse
Miss Cutts
The Walls of Jericho
Elsie Inglis
The Godsend
The Stranger
Murder at the Wedding
Pam Appleyard
Les Misérables
Fantine
Breath
Nell Hamer
Churchill's People
Jorild
The Wood Demon
Julia
Symptoms
Helen
From Beyond the Grave
Emily Underwood
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Trude
The Love Ban
Mick's Secretary
Play for Today
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
Catherine Howard
Destiny of a Spy
Peace Girl
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Beatrice Grayson
The Ladies: Joan
Jackson
Plays of Today
Jackson
Birthday
The Expert
Tina
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
Scruffy Girl
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
Maid
BBC Play of the Month
Julia
The Wednesday Play
Liz