Sheila Hancock

Sheila Hancock

Birthday: 1933-02-22

Place of Birth: Blackgang, Isle of Wight, England, UK

Biography: No biography available.

Movies

My Kingdom for a Horse
My Kingdom for a Horse

Steve Deakin teaches history and is a foot soldier in the Sealed Knot Society. In a fortnight betwee...

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Buster
Buster

Buster is a small time crook who pulls a big time job. When he finds that the police will not let th...

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Yes
Yes

She is a scientist. He is a Lebanese doctor. They meet at a banquet and fall into a carefree, passio...

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas
The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

When his family moves from their home in Berlin to a strange new house in Poland, young Bruno befrie...

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The Bulldog Breed
The Bulldog Breed

Norman Puckle, a well-meaning but clumsy grocer's assistant, can't seem to do anything right. After ...

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A Night in with the Girls
A Night in with the Girls

Traces the role of women in British television, from 1946 to 1997....

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Night Must Fall
Night Must Fall

A psychotic killer gets in the good graces of his aging invalid employer, and worms his way into the...

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The Anniversary
The Anniversary

Mrs Taggart always celebrates her anniversary with her grown sons. It’s a tradition practised since ...

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Hold Back the Night
Hold Back the Night

A young woman joins a group of protesters trying to stop the construction of a highway through a for...

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Take a Girl Like You
Take a Girl Like You

Young Jenny heads to the South of England to start a new career as a school teacher. Even before she...

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The Rain Has Stopped
The Rain Has Stopped

Liz, a lonely widow,returns home from her holiday in Torquay with Damar, a Nepalese ex-Gurkha, whom ...

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Just Henry
Just Henry

Prompted by horrific nightmares, Henry delves into the mystery of his past and begins to uncover the...

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Making Waves
Making Waves

A group of elderly women go on vacation to the seaside. One of them takes her son along and constant...

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The Last Word Monologues
The Last Word Monologues

Three contemplative monologues about killing, written by Hugo Blick....

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A Business Affair
A Business Affair

This is the story of the lovely Kate Swallow and the loves of her life. At the start she is with Ale...

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Love and Death on Long Island
Love and Death on Long Island

Curmudgeonly author Giles De'Ath, a widower with a marked distaste for modern popular culture, attem...

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The Practicality of Magnolia
The Practicality of Magnolia

A stranger arrives at an old woman's house on the west coast of Scotland where she allows him to sta...

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Carry On Cleo
Carry On Cleo

Two Britons—inventor Hengist Pod, and Horse, a brave and cunning fighter—are captured and enslaved b...

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Dangerous Lady
Dangerous Lady

No one thinks a seventeen-year-old girl can take on the hard men of London's gangland, but it's a mi...

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This Beautiful Fantastic
This Beautiful Fantastic

Set against the backdrop of a beautiful garden in the heart of London, this contemporary fairy tale ...

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Horizontal Hold
Horizontal Hold

A woman writes a book about sex and marriage and it becomes a best seller....

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Delicious
Delicious

Recently released from prison, French chef Jacques pursues an obsession -- to leave his past behind ...

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Alice in Wonderland
Alice in Wonderland

Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets charact...

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Doctor in Love
Doctor in Love

Doctors Burke and Hare leave the confines of St Swithins for the world of general practice, stopping...

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3 Men and a Little Lady
3 Men and a Little Lady

Sylvia's work increasingly takes her away from the three men who help bring up Mary, her daughter. W...

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Hawks
Hawks

Two terminally ill patients in a hospital yearn for relief from their predicament. With little or no...

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The Moon-Spinners
The Moon-Spinners

Young English girl Nikky and her aunt arrive at the Moon-Spinners, a hotel on Crete, to a less than ...

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Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach
Versus: The Life and Films of Ken Loach

A surprisingly candid behind-the-scenes account of the career of Ken Loach, one of Britain’s most ce...

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The Brilliant Brontë Sisters
The Brilliant Brontë Sisters

Actress and writer Sheila Hancock has long been fascinated by the life and works of the Brontë siste...

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The Wildcats of St. Trinian's
The Wildcats of St. Trinian's

The girls of St. Trinian's decide they are being asked to do too much work so they go on strike....

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After Thomas
After Thomas

Television film adaptation of the true story ("A Friend Like Henry" by Nuala Gardner) of a young aut...

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Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol

The TARDIS arrives on the planet Terra Alpha, where the Seventh Doctor and Ace discover a society in...

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The Love Child
The Love Child

When he was a little boy, Dillon's rock musician father and hippie mother died in a traffic accident...

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Edie
Edie

To try and overcome a lifetime of bitterness and resentment, 83-year-old Edie decides that it is nev...

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Light Up the Sky!
Light Up the Sky!

Chaos ensues when a bunch of misfits man a British searchlight battery during World War II....

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The Dark Mile
The Dark Mile

Two women, recovering from personal tragedy, take a boat trip through the Scottish Highlands. After ...

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The More You Ignore Me
The More You Ignore Me

Based on Jo Brand's critically acclaimed novel of the same name, The More You Ignore Me is a warm, c...

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How I Won the War
How I Won the War

An inept British WWII commander leads his troops to a series of misadventures in North Africa and Eu...

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Compensation Alice
Compensation Alice

Alice is determined to buy a flash new hat despite her husband not giving her the money....

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Twice Round the Daffodils
Twice Round the Daffodils

Twice Round the Daffodils is a 1962 British comedy drama film directed by Gerald Thomas and starring...

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From This Day Forward
From This Day Forward

Sheila Hancock stars as Ellie; a woman gathering her strength on the morning of the hardest day of h...

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Love or Money
Love or Money

Two young people, Daniel and Samantha, are selected in a television show to marry. They have never s...

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The Girl on the Boat
The Girl on the Boat

Norman Wisdom does to P.G. Wodehouse in Girl on the Boat what Jerry Lewis did to Gore Vidal in Visit...

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The Universe of Dermot Finn
The Universe of Dermot Finn

Dermot is in love with Pearl and is going to meet her family for the first time. But not everyone li...

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The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales
The Golden Treasury of Classic Fairy Tales

Story is told by George Cole and Sheila Hancock ; adapted by Milton Subotsky from the original stori...

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Bait
Bait

When Jack Blake picks up a woman and her daughter stranded when their car breaks down, he is struck ...

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The Remainder Man
The Remainder Man

Jack is obsessed with nuclear armageddon and takes his wife, Ellen, and their children into a fallou...

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Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical
Sweeney Todd: Scenes from the Making of a Musical

Opening with the first day of rehearsals of the London production of "Sweeney Todd", this ninety-min...

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Tommy Cooper: The Lost Tapes
Tommy Cooper: The Lost Tapes

This celebratory special showcases appearances by the revered comedian, featuring material previousl...

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The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket
The Magnificent Six and ½: It's Not Cricket

An errant cricket ball causes mayhem as the gang try to recover it....

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Entertaining Mr. Sloane
Entertaining Mr. Sloane

Mr. Sloane is a murderer. But, as both his middle-aged landlady and her homosexual brother quickly n...

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Second Skin
Second Skin

Six women. Six rooms. Six confrontations with the past. Shot in East London, Second Skin is a devast...

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Royal Enclosure
Royal Enclosure

Doreen is obsessed with her fantasies about Danny Kaye , Barry Manilow and the Royal Family. When th...

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Frank and Percy
Frank and Percy

During their dog walks on Hampstead Heath, two older gentlemen find their conversations about everyd...

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The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends: The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding

"The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends", episode 3. While hiding from his mother Tabitha, Tom Kitten...

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