Hilary Mason
Hilary Lavender Mason (born September 4, 1917 in Birmingham or London , England , † September 5, 2006 in Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire , England) was a British actress who acted in various roles. It became popular mainly with British television films.
Life
Mason studied acting at the London School of Dramatic Art . She became known worldwide for her role as a blind medium in Nicolas Roeg's film When the Gondolas Bear Mourning (Orig .: Don't Look Now ). Other roles of her were in the British television series Z-Cars and Dixon of Dock Green , as well as a guest role in the British comedy series Ripping Yarns .
In later years she appeared on screen in the popular British children's series Maid Marian and her Merry Men . Her last role was also a children's series called Aquila .
Filmography (selection)
- 1973: When the gondolas are in mourning (Don't Look Now)
- 1975: Rockets In The Dunes
- 1978: absolution
- 1980: In the Shadow of the Owl (Brendon Chase)
- 1987: Dolls
- 1989: Great Expectations
- 1990: Robot Jox - The Battle of the Steel Giants
- 1991: fear of the dark (Afraid of the Dark)
- 1992: The Healer
- 1995: The Haunted House
Web links
- Hilary Mason in the Internet Movie Database (English)
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SURNAME | Mason, Hilary |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | Mason, Hilary Lavender (full name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | British actress |
DATE OF BIRTH | September 4, 1917 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | Birmingham , London , England , UK |
DATE OF DEATH | September 5, 2006 |
Place of death | Milton Keynes , Milton Keynes , Buckinghamshire , England , United Kingdom |