Angela Pleasence
Acting
1941-09-30 — 2026-04-10Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK
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
tv
7.5
1997
Midsomer Murders
1997 · tv
tv
7.6
2005
Doctor Who
2005 · tv
tv
8.2
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · tv
tv
5.4
1960
Coronation Street
1960 · tv
tv
6.2
1986
Casualty
1986 · tv
tv
7.8
2004
Agatha Christie's Marple
2004 · tv
tv
6.6
1970
Play for Today
1970 · tv
tv
5.3
1965
BBC Play of the Month
1965 · tv
tv
6.8
1984
The Bill
1984 · tv
tv
5.2
1964
The Wednesday Play
1964 · tv
tv
7.1
2007
The Sarah Jane Adventures
2007 · tv
tv
9.0
1968
The Expert
1968 · tv
movie
7.3
2002
Gangs of New York
2002 · movie
tv
6.0
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
1955 · tv
tv
5.0
1974
Churchill's People
1974 · tv
tv
6.1
1983
Mansfield Park
1983 · tv
tv
4.6
1985
Girls On Top
1985 · tv
tv
8.1
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
1970 · tv
movie
5.3
2011
Your Highness
2011 · movie
tv
7.0
2001
Dr Terrible's House of Horrible
2001 · tv
tv
6.7
1986
Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna
1986 · tv
tv
7.3
1982
The Barchester Chronicles
1982 · tv
movie
7.5
1984
A Christmas Carol
1984 · movie
tv
1967
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle
1967 · tv
movie
7.2
1978
Les Misérables
1978 · movie
tv
7.3
1997
Crime Traveller
1997 · tv
movie
6.2
1988
Stealing Heaven
1988 · movie
movie
6.2
1973
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973 · movie
movie
6.5
1974
From Beyond the Grave
1974 · movie
movie
5.9
1991
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
1991 · movie