Isla Blair
Date of birth: 1944-09-29
Place of birth: Bangalore, India
Known for: Acting
Also known as: Mrs. Glover
Biography
Isla Blair (born 29 September 1944) is an India-born actress of British descent. She made her first stage appearance in 1963 as Philia in the London debut of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and her first credited film appearance in the 1965 horror film Dr. Terror's House of Horrors.
Movie Credits
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
1989-05-24
In 1938, an art collector appeals to eminent archaeologist Dr. Indiana Jones to embark on a search f
Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
1965-02-23
Five strangers board a train and are joined by a mysterious fortune teller who offers to read their
The Match
1999-08-13
Romantic comedy set against the story of a grudge football match between two pubs. The prize for the
Taste the Blood of Dracula
1970-05-07
Three elderly distinguished gentlemen are searching for some excitement in their boring borgoueis li
Alien Attack
1980-09-04
Earth's Moon is the site of Moonbase Alpha, a scientific research colony nestled in the crater Plato
The Quatermass Experiment
2005-04-02
Bernard Quatermass heads the futuristic Experimental Rocket Group whose greatest voyage is coming to
The Reverend and Mrs Simpson
2022-06-21
The discovery of human remains at a churchyard connects to the hardships faced by a German woman and
In Your Dreams
1997-12-13
The second of three contemporary stories showing in the Love Bites 1997 season. Clare accuses fello
The Ghost of Richard Harris
2022-08-31
A candid and revealing insight into the private life and public career of Richard Harris. One of the
Off Peak
1985-01-01
Because of her cheating husband, Elizabeth elicits patronizing "pity" from her so-called friends, bu
The Beggar's Opera
1983-01-01
A historical adaptation of John Gay's 18th Century ballad opera, exuberantly performed for BBC telev
A Hard Day's Night
1964-07-07
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element
Battle of Britain
1969-09-15
In 1940, the Royal Air Force fights a desperate battle against the might of the Luftwaffe for contro
The Hero of My Life
1970-06-09
The rise of Charles Dickens, from poverty to prosperity, traced and reflected in his writings.
Valmont
1989-11-17
Set in Baroque France, a scheming widow and her lover make a bet regarding the corruption of a recen
Johnny English Reborn
2011-09-15
The most prominent heads of state in the world begin gathering for a conference that could have a ma
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003-01-30
After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence.
A Flea in Her Ear
1968-11-27
Suspecting that her husband might be having an affair, a wife plots to catch him in the act.
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s
2007-12-24
Looking back to the 1980's at the celebrities in the press and on television for all the wrong reaso
The Greatest Store in the World
1999-12-24
Geraldine and her two daughters, Livvie and Angeline, are living rough on the streets on London. Whe
Treasure Island
1990-01-22
Young Jim Hawkins, while running the Benbow Inn with his mother, meets Captain Billy Bones, who dies
The Monk
1990-01-17
In Madrid at the time of the Inquisition, the monk Ambrosio is renowned for his faith and his streng
The Canterville Ghost
1974-12-31
The ghost of Sir Simon Canterville has been roaming his castle searching in vain for a descendant wh
Amy and Sophia
2017-11-10
Two troubled girls, who come together as friends through their imagination of art, creating their ow
Poppyland
1985-01-13
He is a respectable pillar of London society who yearns for an idyllic existence away from the noise
In Search of Dracula
2020-01-03
Mark Gatiss explores and celebrates Dracula, an icon of popular culture, asking just why we keep com
Real Life
1984-06-01
A comedy about a dreamer whose Walter Mitty-like fantasies turn his world of make-believe into a wor
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
1983-03-16
The Doctor and his companions arrive at a medieval joust and are surprised to be greeted warmly by K
Heaven on Earth
1998-02-22
Richard Bennett's business fails and he discovers that his wife, Deborah, is having an affair, his w
Tennis Court
1984-12-17
Maggie and Harry Dowl arrive in England to inspect a house left to Maggie. The house has a dilapidat
Last Words
2017-11-10
C finds love through a chance encounter in this emotive, witty and deeply visual reimagining of a po
Present Laughter
1967-02-28
An aging and self-obsessed actor finds himself in a situation bordering on farce when he is besieged
Forgotten Love Songs
1978-01-04
'The man knew what he wanted. A relationship that was loving, but not possessive. In other words, he
The Office
1996-07-02
Middle manager Norman is preparing an address to senior management. When an interview with his new b