Anna Quayle
Anna Quayle
Biography
Anne Veronica Maria Quayle (6 October 1932 – 16 August 2019) was educated at the Convent of Jesus and Mary High School, Harlesden. She has appeared on film, on stage and on television. Her film appearances include Smashing Time (1967), a short but memorable scene that she shares with John Lennon in A Hard Day's Night (1964), the German expressionist sequence of Casino Royale (1967) and in the musical Chitty Chitty Bang Bang (1968) as Baroness Bomburst. In 1963, Quayle appeared on Broadway in the original production of Stop the World - I Want to Get Off opposite Anthony Newley, for which she won a Tony Award for Best Supporting Musical Actress. Other television work includes the comedy drama Mapp and Lucia, the children's science fiction series The Georgian House and Grange Hill where she played the role of Mrs Monroe from 1990–94. In 1973, she appeared as a regular panellist on the popular BBC2 panel game show What's My Line?
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Known Credits
27
Gender
Female
Birthday
1932-10-06 (92 years old)
Place of Birth
Birmingham, England, UK
Acting

1982

Father Charlie as Reverend Mother Joseph

1982

Rolling Home as Pam

1981

Brideshead Revisited as Nancy Tallboys

1981

Never the Twain as Isadora Beecham

1981

Towers of Babel as Ruby

1980

S.O.S. Titanic as Maude Slocombe, Turkish Bath Attendant

1979

Henry V as Alice

1978

Grange Hill as Mrs. Monroe

1978

Adventures of a Plumber's Mate as Loretta Proudfoot

1978

The Light Princess as Makemnoit

1977

Adventures of a Private Eye as Medea Dotrice

1976

James and the Giant Peach as Aunt Spiker

1975

Three for All as La Pulle

1975

Eskimo Nell as Reverend Mother

1974

Mistress Pamela as Mrs.Jelks

1972

Up the Chastity Belt as Lady Ashfodel

1968

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang as Baroness Bomburst

1967

Casino Royale as Frau Hoffner

1967

Smashing Time as Charlotte Brillig

1966

Arrivederci, Baby! as Aunt Miriam

1966

The Sandwich Man as Second Billingsgate Woman

1964

A Hard Day's Night as Millie

1961

The Avengers as Olga