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Born:
1884-06-09

Birthplace:
Edmonton, London, England, UK

Credits:
42 Total Roles

Hilda Barry

Acting

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Biography

Born Hilda Gentle on June 9, 1884, in Edmonton, London, England, Hilda Barry was a very active British character actress who had a very long and extensive career as well in comedies as in dramas. She appeared in over 150 roles on stage, on the big screen and on television. She died on Tuesday, May 29th, 1979 at the age of 94.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
1976 The Snow Queen MOVIE Granny
1976 Our Mutual Friend TV Betty Higden
1976 House of Mortal Sin MOVIE Mrs. Meldrum
1973 Red Riding Hood MOVIE The Grandmother
1973 Secrets MOVIE Mrs. Function
1973 Black and Blue TV Mrs. Function
1973 Steptoe & Son Ride Again MOVIE Woman with Carrot
1973 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? TV Old Lady
1972 A Touch of the Victorians MOVIE Elsie
1972 Night Duty MOVIE Mrs. Mullins

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