Rachel Roberts
Birthday: 1927-09-20
Place of Birth: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Biography: From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress noted for her fervour and passion; Roberts is best remembered for her forthright screen performances in two key films of the 1960s, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and This Sporting Life, in both of which she played the older mistress of the central male character. In Australia, she is remembered for her performance as Mrs Appleyard in Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Roberts (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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Murder on the Orient Express
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Picnic at Hanging Rock
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Yanks
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A Recollection... Hanging Rock 1900
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O Lucky Man!
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Saturday Night and Sunday Morning
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Foul Play
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When a Stranger Calls
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Great Expectations
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Charlie Chan and the Curse of the Dragon Queen
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This Sporting Life
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Alpha Beta
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The Wilds of Ten Thousand Islands
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The Limping Man
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A Flea in Her Ear
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The Weak and the Wicked
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The Reckoning
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Doctors' Wives
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Baffled!
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Girl on Approval
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The Good Companions
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Destiny of a Spy
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Valley of Song
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A Subject of Scandal and Concern
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Blithe Spirit
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The Sorrows of Gin
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The Hostage Tower
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Wild Rovers
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The Belstone Fox
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A Circle of Children
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The Crowded Day
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Our Man in Havana
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Back of Beyond
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The Wall
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Under Milk Wood
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The Old Crowd
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Graceless Go I
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You're Free
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