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Irene Handl was a British character actress who appeared in over a hundred British films.
Born
Friday, 27 December 1901
Died
Sunday, 29 November 1987
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Saucy! - Secrets of the British Sex Comedy | Self | 2023 |
The Management | Judge | 1988 |
Absolute Beginners | Mrs Larkin | 1986 |
All in Good Faith | Annie Freeman | 1985 |
In Sickness and in Health | Gwenneth | 1985 |
Mapp & Lucia | Poppy, Duchess of Sheffield | 1985 |
Super Gran | Clinging Ivey | 1985 |
Screen Two | Madame de Bonneuil | 1985 |
Dramarama | Maureen | 1983 |
The Kenny Everett Television Show | 1981 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Saucy! - Secrets of the British Sex Comedy | Self | 2023 |
The Management | Judge | 1988 |
Absolute Beginners | Mrs Larkin | 1986 |
All in Good Faith | Annie Freeman | 1985 |
In Sickness and in Health | Gwenneth | 1985 |
Mapp & Lucia | Poppy, Duchess of Sheffield | 1985 |
Super Gran | Clinging Ivey | 1985 |
Screen Two | Madame de Bonneuil | 1985 |
Dramarama | Maureen | 1983 |
The Kenny Everett Television Show | 1981 | |
Riding High | Gran | 1981 |
Metal Mickey | Granny | 1980 |
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle | Cinema Usherette | 1980 |
Cannon and Ball | Irene | 1979 |
Give Us a Clue | Self - Panellist | 1979 |
The Light Princess | Nanny | 1978 |
The Hound of the Baskervilles | Mrs. Barrymore | 1978 |
Come Spy with Me | Mother Fink | 1977 |
Adventures of a Private Eye | Miss Friggin | 1977 |
The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Miss Wormwood | 1977 |
Come Play with Me | Lady Bovington | 1977 |
Stand Up, Virgin Soldiers | Mrs. Phillimore | 1977 |
Confessions of a Driving Instructor | Miss Slenderparts | 1976 |
Maggie and Her | Mrs P. | 1976 |
The Fosters | Mrs. Draper | 1976 |
Arena | Herself (archive footage) | 1975 |
Angels | Annie | 1975 |
Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
Madigan | Augie's Mum | 1972 |
For the Love of Ada | Ada Bingley | 1972 |
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes | Mrs. Hudson | 1970 |
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever | Winnie Wainwhisle | 1970 |
Doctor in Trouble | Mrs Dailey / Mrs. Dailey | 1970 |
The Italian Job | Miss Peach | 1969 |
Q5 | Special Guest | 1969 |
Wonderwall | Mrs. Peurofoy | 1968 |
Lionheart | Lil | 1968 |
Smashing Time | Mrs. Gimble / Mrs Gimble | 1967 |
The Golden Shot | Self | 1967 |
The Mini-Mob | Cook in Chinese Restaurant | 1967 |
NET Playhouse | Miss Prism | 1966 |
The Wrong Box | Mrs Hackett / Mrs. Hackett | 1966 |
Morgan! | Mrs. Delt | 1966 |
Call My Bluff | Self | 1965 |
You Must Be Joking! | Elderly Woman | 1965 |
The Big Noise | Aunt Lily | 1964 |
Theatre 625 | Agnes Oaks | 1964 |
Heavens Above! | Rene Smith | 1963 |
Just for Fun | Housewife | 1963 |
Hugh and I | Miss Willow | 1962 |
The Rag Trade | Reg's Mum | 1961 |
Watch It, Sailor! | Edie Hornett | 1961 |
Double Bunk | Mrs. Harper | 1961 |
A Weekend with Lulu | Florence Bell / Florence Proudfoot | 1961 |
Call Me Genius | Mrs. Crevatte | 1961 |
The Pure Hell of St. Trinian's | Miss Harker-Parker | 1960 |
Beware of Children | Mrs. Spicer | 1960 |
Citizen James | Mrs. Bullock-Smythe | 1960 |
The Night We Got the Bird | Ma | 1960 |
A French Mistress | Staff Sgt. Hodges / Ex-Staff Sgt. Hodges A.T.S., N.A.A.F.I. / Staff Sergeant Hodges | 1960 |
Make Mine Mink | Madame Spolinski | 1960 |
Doctor in Love | Professor MacRitchie | 1960 |
School for Scoundrels | Mrs. Stringer | 1960 |
Carry on Constable | Distraught Mother | 1960 |
Two Way Stretch | Mrs. Price | 1960 |
Inn for Trouble | Lily | 1960 |
Make Mine a Double | Mrs. Billingsgate / Mrs Billingsgate | 1959 |
Upstairs and Downstairs | Large Woman | 1959 |
I'm All Right Jack | Mrs. Kite | 1959 |
Left Right and Centre | Mrs. Maggs / Centre - Mrs. Maggs | 1959 |
The Crowning Touch | Bebe | 1959 |
Man in a Cocked Hat | Mrs. Carter | 1959 |
Carry on Nurse | Mrs. Madge Hickson / Mrs Hickson | 1959 |
Desert Mice | Miss Patch | 1959 |
Educating Archie | Mrs. Twissle | 1958 |
The Invisible Man | Woman in Lift | 1958 |
Next to No Time | Mrs. Crowley, Greengrocer | 1958 |
Law and Disorder | Woman in Train | 1958 |
The Key | Clerk | 1958 |
Happy Is the Bride | Madame Edna / Mme. Edna | 1958 |
A Santa for Christmas | 1957 | |
Small Hotel | Mrs. Gammon | 1957 |
Brothers in Law | Mrs. Potter | 1957 |
The Silken Affair | Receptionist | 1956 |
Armchair Theatre | Mrs. Micawber / Miss Prism | 1956 |
Hancock's Half Hour | Miss Medworthy / Model / Nurse | 1956 |
It's Never Too Late | New Neighbor / Neighbour | 1956 |
Who Done It? | Customer | 1956 |
Now and Forever | Middle-Aged Woman | 1956 |
ITV Play of the Week | Miss Rawlings | 1955 |
The Adventures of Robin Hood | Polly | 1955 |
This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
A Kid for Two Farthings | Mrs. Abramowitz | 1955 |
Mad About Men | Mme. Blanche | 1954 |
The Belles of St. Trinian's | Miss Gale | 1954 |
Burnt Evidence | Mrs. Raymond | 1954 |
Duel in the Jungle | Mary Taylor | 1954 |
Young and Willing | Waitress | 1954 |
The Wedding of Lilli Marlene | Rosie | 1953 |
Meet Mr. Lucifer | Lady with the Dog | 1953 |
Rheingold Theatre | Dora Rippe | 1953 |
Mr. Potts Goes to Moscow | Mrs. Tidmarsh | 1952 |
Treasure Hunt | Nanny | 1952 |
Young Wives' Tale | Nanny | 1951 |
One Wild Oat | Emily Pepys (Audrey) | 1951 |
Stage Fright | Mrs. Mason - Gill's Maid | 1950 |
Dark Secret | 'Woody' Woodman | 1949 |
Adam and Evalyn | Mrs. Crouch - Manageress | 1949 |
The Perfect Woman | Mrs. Butters | 1949 |
For Them That Trespass | Inn Proprietress | 1949 |
Cardboard Cavalier | Lady Agnes | 1949 |
The History of Mr. Polly | Lady on left | 1949 |
Silent Dust | Cook | 1949 |
Woman Hater | Mrs. Fletcher | 1948 |
The Hills of Donegal | Mrs. Mactavish | 1947 |
Code of Scotland Yard | Ruby Towser | 1947 |
Temptation Harbor | Ethel Gowshall | 1947 |
I'll Turn to You | Mrs. Gammon | 1946 |
Brief Encounter | Cellist and Organist | 1945 |
Great Day | Lady serving Tea in Tea Stall. / Lady Serving Tea in Tea Stall | 1945 |
Kiss the Bride Goodbye | Mrs. Victory | 1945 |
You Can't Do Without Love | Mrs. Harper | 1944 |
Medal for the General | Mrs. Farnsworth | 1944 |
Mr. Emmanuel | Trude | 1944 |
Give Us the Moon | Miss Haddock | 1944 |
Her Man Gilbey | Female Delegate | 1944 |
Welcome Mr Washington | Mrs. Pidgeon | 1944 |
Millions Like Us | Landlady | 1943 |
Rhythm Serenade | Mrs. Crumbling | 1943 |
Dear Octopus | Flora | 1943 |
The Flemish Farm | Frau | 1943 |
I'll Walk Beside You | Ma Perkins | 1943 |
Get Cracking | Maggie Turner | 1943 |
Uncensored | Frau von Koerner | 1942 |
'Pimpernel' Smith | Bit Part | 1941 |
The Spell of Amy Nugent | Mrs. Nugent | 1941 |
Gasbags | Burgomaster's wife | 1941 |
George and Margaret | Beer | 1940 |
The Girl in the News | Gertrude Mary Blaker | 1940 |
Night Train to Munich | Station Master | 1940 |
Dr. O'Dowd | Sarah | 1940 |
Mrs. Pym of Scotland Yard | Miss Bell | 1940 |
The Fugitive | Neighbour | 1939 |
Inspector Hornleigh on Holiday | Boarder | 1939 |
The Terror | Kitchen Maid | 1938 |
Strange Boarders | Mrs. Dewar | 1938 |
Missing, Believed Married | Chambermaid | 1938 |