Angela Pleasence

★ Acting #55,088

1941 - 2026 (age 84) • Acting

Born: 9/30/1941 in Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK

Died: 4/10/2026 (age 84)

Known for: Acting

Angela Pleasence

★ Acting #55,088

Daphne Anne Angela Pleasence, better known as Angela Pleasence, was an English actress. Trained in theatre, Pleasence's first major film role came in Hitler: The Last Ten Days, followed by roles in horror films such as From Beyond the Grave and Symptoms.

Known For

Doctor Who

76%

Queen Elizabeth

2005

Agatha Christie's Poirot

82%

Nanny

1989

A Christmas Carol

75%

Ghost of Christmas Past

1984

Midsomer Murders

75%

Doris Winstanley

1997

Agatha Christie's Marple

78%

Miss Hartnell

2004

Coronation Street

54%

Monica Sutton

1960

The Sarah Jane Adventures

71%

Mystic Mags

2007

Casualty

62%

Catherine / Sonia

1986

Alan Clarke: Out of His Own Light

Self

2016

Amicus: House of Horrors

100%

2012

Your Highness

53%

Mother

2011

The Sarah Jane Adventures

71%

Mystic Mags

2007

Doctor Who

76%

Queen Elizabeth

2005

Agatha Christie's Marple

78%

Miss Hartnell

2004

Gangs of New York

73%

Woman Accomplice

2002

The Search for John Gissing

49%

Johanna Frielduct

2001

Cider with Rosie

56%

Crabby

1998

Midsomer Murders

75%

Doris Winstanley

1997

Crime Traveller

73%

Unknown

1997

September

50%

Lottie

1996

The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish

59%

Louis' Sister

1991

Somewhere to Run

Anita Fitzpatrick

1989

Agatha Christie's Poirot

82%

Nanny

1989

Stealing Heaven

62%

Sister Cecilia

1988

Anastasia - The Mystery of Anna

67%

Clara

1986

Casualty

62%

Catherine / Sonia

1986

Silas Marner

59%

Molly

1985

Girls On Top

49%

R.S.C. Actress #2

1985

A Christmas Carol

75%

Ghost of Christmas Past

1984

Mansfield Park

62%

Lady Bertram

1983

The Barchester Chronicles

73%

Mrs. Grantly

1982

The Hothouse

90%

Miss Cutts

1982

The Godsend

54%

The Stranger

1980

Les Misérables

71%

Fantine

1978

Breath

Nell Hamer

1975

Churchill's People

50%

Jorild

1974