Quick Facts
Born:
1949-08-02
Birthplace:
Hartfield, Sussex, England, UK
Credits:
84 Total Roles
Madeline Smith
Acting
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Biography
Madeline Smith (born 2 August 1949) is an English actress. After working as a model in the late 1960s, she went on to appear in many television series and stage productions, as well as comedy and horror films, in the 1970s and 1980s.
Smith played Bond girl Miss Caruso in Live and Let Die (1973), but also had larger roles in the horror films The Vampire Lovers (1970), Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970), Tam Lin (1970), Theatre of Blood (1973) and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974), and comedy films including Up Pompeii (1971), Up the Front (1972) and Carry On Matron (1972) among others. She also appeared in the films The Killing of Sister George (1968), Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970), The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972), and the musical film Take Me High (1973) with Cliff Richard. After leaving the acting profession in the mid-1980s to raise her family, she returned to acting in 2011
Smith played Bond girl Miss Caruso in Live and Let Die (1973), but also had larger roles in the horror films The Vampire Lovers (1970), Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970), Tam Lin (1970), Theatre of Blood (1973) and Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell (1974), and comedy films including Up Pompeii (1971), Up the Front (1972) and Carry On Matron (1972) among others. She also appeared in the films The Killing of Sister George (1968), Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970), The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972), and the musical film Take Me High (1973) with Cliff Richard. After leaving the acting profession in the mid-1980s to raise her family, she returned to acting in 2011
Known For
Live and Let Die
Miss Caruso
Theatre of Blood
Rosemary
The Vampire Lovers
Emma Morton
Taste the Blood of Dracula
Dolly
The Persuaders!
Carla I
Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell
Sarah
Carry On Matron
Mrs. Pullitt
Not Going Out
Joanne's Friend
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | The Alice Paradox MOVIE | Angela Hobbes |
| 2025 | Captured Souls: In Conversation with Graham Humphreys MOVIE | Self |
| 2024 | Alec Guinness: A Class Act MOVIE | self |
| 2023 | Hammer A.D. 2023 MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Peter Cushing: Behind the Camera MOVIE | Self |
| 2021 | The Amazing Mr. Blunden MOVIE | Geraldine |
| 2021 | What Did You Do in the War, Mama? MOVIE | Queen Mary(voice) |
| 2020 | Jeepers Creepers MOVIE | Fantasy Lover (voice) |
| 2020 | Crazy Bitch Blues MOVIE | Alison |
| 2020 | Peter Cushing: In His Own Words MOVIE | Herself |