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person_profile-Katharine Blake

Katharine Blake Died at age: 69

Actor | Producer

Fullname:

Katharine Blake

Date of Birth:

Sep 11, 1921

Country of birth:

South Africa

Died:

Mar 01, 1991

Biography of

Katharine Blake

    Katharine Blake (born Illonne Katharine Inglestone, September 11, 1921 – March 1, 1991) was a British actress, born in South Africa, with an extensive career in television and films. She won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her work in television in 1964. She portrayed Elizabeth Boleyn in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).

    In 1969/1970, she played the character Chris Nourse in first an episode of Public Eye and then in Armchair Theatre's Wednesday's Child; one of the first lesbian love affairs to be seen on UK television. She replaced Googie Withers as the Prison Governor in the ITV series Within These Walls in 1977, but only appeared in one season, leaving the role due to ill health.

    Her first husband was actor Anthony Jacobs (1942-1948,1 child), her second husband was actor/director David Greene (1948-1959,1 child), and her third husband was director Charles Jarrott (1959-1982). She was estranged from her 2 daughters at the time of her death.

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Filmography of

Katharine Blake

Found 11 Movies in total

Hell's Angel

Cynthia McKenna ( Actor )

... 1971

Anne of the Thousand Days

Elizabeth Boleyn ( Actor )

... 1969

Male of the Species

Miss Saville ( Actor )

... 1969

To Have and to Hold

Claudia ( Actor )

... 1963

The Man Out There

Marie ( Actor )

... 1961

Now That April's Here

Hilda Adams ( Actor )

... 1958

Hammer the Toff

Janet Lord ( Actor )

... 1952

Saturday Island

Nurse ( Actor )

... 1952

Hunted

Waitress ( Actor )

... 1952

Assassin for Hire

Maria Riccardi ( Actor )

... 1951

Trottie True

Ruby Rubarto ( Actor )

... 1949