Honor Blackman |
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Comparing this sultry-eyed blonde to Greta Garbo and Marlene Dietrich may seem a bit overzealous, but Honor Blackman's stylish allure over the years cannot be denied. One of four children, Blackman was born in London's East End to a statistician father employed with the civil service and a homemaker mother. She received diction lessons as a ...
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Actress (114 credits)
Actress (114 credits)
2004
Coronation Street
(TV Series)
Rula Romanoff
Rula Romanoff
- Episode #1.5849
(2004)
... Rula Romanoff
- Episode #1.5850
(2004)
... Rula Romanoff
- Episode #1.5846
(2004)
... Rula Romanoff
- Episode #1.5844
(2004)
... Rula Romanoff
- Episode #1.5845
(2004)
... Rula Romanoff
2003
The Royal
(TV Series)
Mrs. Lyons
Mrs. Lyons
- One of Those Days
(2003)
... Mrs. Lyons
- Wishing and Hoping
(2003)
... Mrs. Lyons
- Snakes and Ladders
(2003)
... Mrs. Lyons
2002
The American Embassy
(TV Series)
Mrs. Wellington
Mrs. Wellington
- Agent Provocateur
(2002)
... Mrs. Wellington
2001
Jack and the Beanstalk: The Real Story
(TV Mini-Series)
Jules - Jack's Secretary
Jules - Jack's Secretary
- Episode #1.2
(2001)
... Jules - Jack's Secretary
- Episode #1.1
(2001)
... Jules - Jack's Secretary
2001
Dr. Terrible's House of Horrible
(TV Series)
Transeet Van Eyre
Transeet Van Eyre
- Lesbian Vampire Lovers of Lust
(2001)
... Transeet Van Eyre
1990-1996
The Upper Hand
(TV Series)
Laura West / Laura
Laura West / Laura
- Oh Baby, Oh Baby
(1996)
... Laura West
- A Couple of Charlies
(1996)
... Laura West
- Nobody's Child
(1996)
... Laura West
- The Chunnel of Love
(1996)
... Laura West
- In Marriage We Trust
(1996)
... Laura West
1994
ABC Weekend Specials
(TV Series)
Mrs. Medlock
Mrs. Medlock
- The Secret Garden
(1994)
... Mrs. Medlock (voice)
1986
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
Professor Lasky
Professor Lasky
- The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Twelve
(1986)
... Professor Lasky
- The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Eleven
(1986)
... Professor Lasky
- The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Ten
(1986)
... Professor Lasky
- The Trial of a Time Lord: Part Nine
(1986)
... Professor Lasky
1984
The First Olympics: Athens 1896
(TV Mini-Series)
Madam Ursula Schumann
Madam Ursula Schumann
- Part 2
(1984)
... Madam Ursula Schumann
- Part 1
(1984)
... Madam Ursula Schumann
1983
In Performance
(TV Series)
Juno / Empress Eugenie
Juno / Empress Eugenie
- Orpheus in the Underworld
(1983)
... Juno / Empress Eugenie
1981-1982
Never the Twain
(TV Series)
Veronica Barton
Veronica Barton
- Blood Brothers
(1982)
... Veronica Barton
- As Young as You Feel
(1982)
... Veronica Barton
- Father of the Groom
(1981)
... Veronica Barton
- A Night at the Opera
(1981)
... Veronica Barton
- Of Meissen Men
(1981)
... Veronica Barton
1982
Holding the Fort
(TV Series)
Lavinia Cattermole
Lavinia Cattermole
- Otherwise Engaged
(1982)
... Lavinia Cattermole
1979
Crown Court
(TV Series)
Jean Frazer Allardyce
Jean Frazer Allardyce
- Heart to Heart: Part 1
(1979)
... Jean Frazer Allardyce
1977-1978
Robin's Nest
(TV Series)
Marion Nicholls
Marion Nicholls
- Love & Marriage
(1978)
... Marion Nicholls
- The Maternal Triangle
(1977)
... Marion Nicholls
1974-1975
The Lives of Benjamin Franklin
(TV Mini-Series)
Margaret Stevenson
Margaret Stevenson
- The Statesman
(1975)
... Margaret Stevenson
- The Rebel
(1975)
... Margaret Stevenson
- The Ambassador
(1974)
... Margaret Stevenson
1970
ITV Sunday Night Theatre
(TV Series)
Gillian groome
Gillian groome
- Visit from a Stranger
(1970)
... Gillian groome
1969
The Name of the Game
(TV Series)
Bethany Cromwell
Bethany Cromwell
- An Agent of the Plaintiff
(1969)
... Bethany Cromwell
1967
ABC Stage 67
(TV Series)
Jane & Jill Marriott
Jane & Jill Marriott
- The Wide Open Door
(1967)
... Jane & Jill Marriott
1956-1967
ITV Play of the Week
(TV Series)
Liz Essendine / Louise Rogers
Liz Essendine / Louise Rogers
- Present Laughter
(1967)
... Liz Essendine
- I Killed the Count
(1956)
... Louise Rogers
1962-1964
The Avengers
(TV Series)
Catherine Gale
Catherine Gale
- Lobster Quadrille
(1964)
... Catherine Gale
- Esprit De Corps
(1964)
... Catherine Gale
- Concerto
(1964)
... Catherine Gale
- The Charmers
(1964)
... Catherine Gale
- The Outside-In Man
(1964)
... Catherine Gale
1961
Top Secret
(TV Series)
Diana / Rauch
Diana / Rauch
- The Men from Yesterday
(1961)
... Diana
- Destination Buenos Aires
(1961)
... Rauch
1959-1960
The Four Just Men
(TV Series)
Nicole
Nicole
- The Moment of Truth
(1960)
... Nicole
- The Grandmother
(1960)
... Nicole
- The Princess
(1960)
... Nicole
- The Miracle of St. Phillipe
(1960)
... Nicole
- The Man in the Road
(1960)
... Nicole
1959
Probation Officer
(TV Series)
Iris Cope
Iris Cope
- Episode #1.15
(1959)
... Iris Cope
- Episode #1.14
(1959)
... Iris Cope
- Episode #1.12
(1959)
... Iris Cope
- Episode #1.9
(1959)
... Iris Cope
- Episode #1.6
(1959)
... Iris Cope
1954-1958
The Vise
(TV Series)
Sally Evans / Syd Lewis / Helen Stone / ...
Sally Evans / Syd Lewis / Helen Stone / ...
- The Lady Doesn't Scare
(1958)
... Sally Evans
- Deep in the Heart of Chelsea
(1957)
... Syd Lewis
- Dead Man's Evidence
(1955)
... Helen Stone
- Set a Murderer
(1954)
... Paula Hickson
1958
African Patrol
(TV Series)
Pat Murray / Grace Bowler / Isobel Thorne
Pat Murray / Grace Bowler / Isobel Thorne
- The Sickness
(1958)
... Pat Murray
- The Trek
(1958)
... Grace Bowler
- A Witness to Murder
(1958)
... Isobel Thorne
1957
The New Adventures of Charlie Chan
(TV Series)
Elizabeth Vernon
Elizabeth Vernon
- The Patient in Room 21
(1957)
... Elizabeth Vernon
1956
The Three Musketeers
(TV Series)
Charlotte Brion
Charlotte Brion
- The Silent Witness
(1956)
... Charlotte Brion
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Soundtrack (3 credits)
Soundtrack (3 credits)
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Self (155 credits)
Self (155 credits)
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Archive footage (31 credits)
Archive footage (31 credits)
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Personal Details
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Book: "Honor Blackman's Book of Self-Defence", 1965, based on her experiences learning judo for The Avengers (1961) with help from her teachers Joe Robinson and Doug Robinson. Translated into Dutch as "Handen Thuis Heren...!" (Hands off, Gentlemen....!). See more »Publicity Listings:
11 Interviews | 12 Articles | 12 Pictorials | 10 Magazine Cover Photos | See more »Height:
5' 6" (1.68 m)
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Personal Quote:
[About the Rank charm school] And please don't confuse me with people who were in the charm school. Everybody's always saying I came from the charm school, which I never did. People in the charm school were picked off the street and hadn't had any training, at ten pounds a week. And I was picked off the West End stage, at a hundred pounds a week, which was a lot of money then. The charm school ... See more »Trivia:
23 June 1962: Filmed her first The Avengers (1961) episode, The Avengers: Death Dispatch (1962). See more »Trademark:
Shoulder-length hair See more »Star Sign:
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