Wendy Hiller
Birthday: 1912-08-15
Place of Birth: Bramhall, Cheshire, England, UK
Biography: Dame Wendy Margaret Hiller DBE (15 August 1912 – 14 May 2003) was an English actress. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for her performance in Separate Tables (1958).
Movies
A Man for All Seasons
A depiction of the conflict between King Henry VIII of England and his Lord Chancellor, Sir Thomas M...
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I Know Where I'm Going! Revisited
Nancy Franklin was so overwhelmed by the film 'I Know Where I'm Going!' (1945) that she traveled fro...
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The Elephant Man
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show ...
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Murder on the Orient Express
In 1935, when his train is stopped by deep snow, detective Hercule Poirot is called on to solve a mu...
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Witness for the Prosecution
Sir Wilfred Robarts, a famed barrister is released from the hospital, where he stayed for two months...
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Mining Review 13th Year No. 8
The 152nd issue of the long running industry cinemagazine. Includes the articles: '35 Years After', ...
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Pygmalion
When linguistics professor Henry Higgins boasts that he can pass off Cockney flower girl Eliza Dooli...
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Attracta
An aging school teacher remembers times gone by and thinks about her own past....
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The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
A penniless middle-aged spinster scrapes by giving piano lessons in the Dublin of the 1950s. She mak...
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Separate Tables
The lives of a disparate group of unfulfilled people converge at a small, seaside English hotel in t...
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Sailor of the King
A British naval officer has a brief affair with a woman in England and never knows that she bears hi...
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Major Barbara
Idealistic young Barbara is the daughter of rich weapons manufacturer Andrew Undershaft. She rebels ...
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Sons and Lovers
The son of a working-class British mining family has dreams of pursuing an art career, but when he s...
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I Know Where I'm Going!
Plucky Englishwoman Joan Webster travels to the remote islands of the Scottish Hebrides in order to ...
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The Cat and the Canary
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fo...
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Outcast of the Islands
After financial improprieties are discovered at the Eastern trading company where he works, Peter Wi...
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Toys in the Attic
Julian Berniers returns from Illinois with his young bride Lily Prine to the family in New Orleans. ...
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Something of Value
As Kenya's Mau Mau uprising tears the country apart, former childhood friends Kimani (Sidney Poitier...
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All Passion Spent
his three-part miniseries begins with elderly Lady Slane (Wendy Hiller) sitting watchfully by the de...
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How to Murder a Rich Uncle
A broke British nobleman targets his Canadian uncle, but other relatives get in the way....
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David Copperfield
A young man journeys from a difficult childhood to maturity, exploring social injustice, personal de...
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The Best of Friends
Adapted from their letters and journals, this is a portrayal of the unique 25-year friendship shared...
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The Countess Alice
A reporter is assigned a then-and-now piece on a 50-year old photospread of three society beauties. ...
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Miss Morison's Ghosts
Two British women claim to have been thrown into a time warp where they saw Marie Antoinette as they...
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Anne of Green Gables: The Sequel
Anne Shirley, now a schoolteacher, has begun writing stories and collecting rejection slips. She act...
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Country
In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event,...
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Making Love
A perfect typical LA couple find their happily-ever-after life broken when the husband confronts his...
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Last Wishes
An elderly recluse dies in the process of changing her will. The change would have meant that the se...
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Ending Up
A traditional rural English Christmas, reluctantly spent with the predominantly geriatric family (wh...
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The Curse of King Tut's Tomb
Egyptologist Robin Ellis and American reporter Eva Marie Saint uncover King Tut's burial site but we...
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The Comedy of Errors
Aegeon of Syracuse has come to Ephesus to seek his son, who went in search of his missing twin and m...
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Voyage of the Damned
A luxury liner carries Jewish refugees from Hitler's Germany in a desperate fight for survival....
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To Be a Woman
Documentary arguing the case for equal pay for women. Women are seen employed in their homes, in fac...
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Richard II
Richard II, who ascended the throne as a child, is a regal and stately monarch. He believes he is th...
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The Death of the Heart
A young orphan girl, Portia, goes to live with her well-to-do aunt and uncle. As she is groomed to b...
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Bernard Shaw
George Bernard Shaw’s illustrious friends pay tribute to his talents – with anecdotes, artefacts and...
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From Chekhov with Love
Based on Anton Chekhov's short story, "About Love". Starring John Gielgud as Chekhov....
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