
Birthday:
11-29-1935
(89 years)
Birthplace:
Scotland, UK
Biography
Amanda Galafres Patterson Walker (born 29 November 1935) is an English film and television actress.
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28 Weeks Later
Act like Sally
event2007 star_border 6.6
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The inhabitants of the British Isles have lost their battle against the onslaught of disease, as the deadly rage virus has killed every citizen there. Six months later, a group of Americans dare to set foot on the Isles, convinced the danger has passed. But it soon becomes all too clear that the scourge continues to live, waiting to pounce on its next victims.
Sir Norbert Smith, a Life
Act like Mrs. Wilson
event1989 star_border 8
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a spoof TV documentary film (a "mockumentary") charting the life and career of the fictitious British actor Sir Norbert Smith.
A Room with a View
Act like The Cockney Signora
event1986 star_border 7
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When Lucy Honeychurch and chaperon Charlotte Bartlett find themselves in Florence with rooms without views, fellow guests Mr Emerson and son George step in to remedy the situation. Meeting the Emersons could change Lucy's life forever but, once back in England, how will her experiences in Tuscany affect her marriage plans?
Summer Season
Act like Anne Bredin
event1976
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Blackpool usually means sun and sand, and a ride on the big dipper; but Ricky and Michelle are working. Dave is hard at work too - getting in on their act.
The Railway Children
Act like Mrs Ransome
event2000 star_border 6.6
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Set at the turn of the 20th century, The Railway Children tells the story of three Edwardian children and their mother who move to a country house in Yorkshire after their father is mysteriously taken away by the police.
The Big Man
Act like Beth's Mother
event1990 star_border 5.1
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An unemployed Scottish miner is forced into bare-knuckle boxing to make ends meet.
The Deadly Affair
Act like Brunette in Pub
event1967 star_border 6.3
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Charles Dobbs is a British secret agent investigating the apparent suicide of Foreign Office official Samuel Fennan. Dobbs suspects that Fennan's wife, Elsa, a survivor of a Nazi Germany extermination camp, might have some clues, but other officials want Dobbs to drop the case. So Dobbs hires a retiring inspector, Mendel, to quietly make inquiries. Dobbs isn't at all sure as there are a number of anomalies that simply can't be explained away. Dobbs is also having trouble at home with his errant wife, whom he very much loves, having frequent affairs. He's also pleased to see an old friend, Dieter Frey, who he recruited after the war. With the assistance of a colleague and a retired policeman, Dobbs tries to piece together just who is the spy and who in fact assassinated Fennan.
Triangle of Sadness
Act like Clementine
event2022 star_border 7.1
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A celebrity model couple are invited on a luxury cruise for the uber-rich, helmed by an unhinged, alcoholic captain. What first appears Instagrammable ends catastrophically, leaving the survivors stranded on a desert island in a struggle of hierarchy.
Robin Redbreast
Act like Madge
event1970 star_border 6
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After the break-up of a long-term relationship, urban sophisticate Norah seeks refuge in a remote house in the country.
Rejoyce!
Act like Winifred Joyce
event2024
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After the death of her husband, an elderly vicar's wife re-discovers a book of erotic fiction that she wrote in her youth.
Cloud Atlas
Act like Veronica
event2012 star_border 6.9
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A set of six nested stories spanning time between the 19th century and a distant post-apocalyptic future. Cloud Atlas explores how the actions and consequences of individual lives impact one another throughout the past, the present and the future. Action, mystery and romance weave through the story as one soul is shaped from a killer into a hero and a single act of kindness ripples across centuries to inspire a revolution in the distant future. Based on the award winning novel by David Mitchell. Directed by Tom Tykwer and the Wachowskis.
The Mill on the Floss
Act like Gritty Moss
event1978
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Adaptation of the George Eliot novel.
Season of the Witch
Act like Police Inspector
event1970
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A young woman quits her dull job in the typing pool, and goes off on a search for personal freedom.
Seven Days to Live
Act like Elizabeth Farrell
event2000 star_border 5.4
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A grieving woman suffers terrifying visions of her own demise after she and her husband move into a country mansion.
Anne of the Thousand Days
Act like Anne's Lady-in-Waiting (uncredited)
event1969 star_border 7.1
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Henry VIII of England discards his wife, Katharine of Aragon, who has failed to produce a male heir, in favor of the young and beautiful Anne Boleyn.
The Passion
Act like Marjorie
event1999
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During a rural representation of The Passion of Christ, a young actor and a married costume designer start a romance.
Breast is Best
event1990
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A comedy seen through the eyes of a harassed waitress. A 'Sexy Susie' sundae and a breast-feeding mother collide in an American-style diner in Glasgow.
The English Patient
Act like Lady Hampton
event1996 star_border 7.2
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In the 1930s, Count Almásy is a Hungarian map maker employed by the Royal Geographical Society to chart the vast expanses of the Sahara Desert along with several other prominent explorers. As World War II unfolds, Almásy enters into a world of love, betrayal, and politics.
The Open Door
Act like The Voice
event1966
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Colonel Mortimer returns to his family after a long spell in India to find his young son in bed ill, and tormented by a wailing voice... but is it in the boy's imagination or not?
Captain America: The First Avenger
Act like Antique Store Owner
event2011 star_border 7
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During World War II, Steve Rogers is a sickly man from Brooklyn who's transformed into super-soldier Captain America to aid in the war effort. Rogers must stop the Red Skull – Adolf Hitler's ruthless head of weaponry, and the leader of an organization that intends to use a mysterious device of untold powers for world domination.
Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon
event1987
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In this award-winning documentary, directors Masri and Chamoun focus on the women who played a crucial role in fighting the Israeli invasion of southern Lebanon. Preserving their stories on camera, Wild Flowers: Women of South Lebanon is a poignant documentary about courage, resistance, and hope.
Bad Night for the Blues
Act like Elizabeth
event2010 star_border 6
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Blues rinses, portraits of the queen and stand up bingo. Chris Shepherd delves into his past and recalls the world of his Aunty Glad and her local Conservative Club. The hues of blue that make up the Tory heartland are more than just a party - they are a state of mind.
Fierce Creatures
Act like Zoo Secretary
event1997 star_border 6.2
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Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most impressive and dangerous animals are allowed to remain in the zoo. However, the keepers are less enthusiastic about complying with these demands.
EverAfter
Act like Old Noblewoman
event1998 star_border 7.4
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Danielle, a vibrant young woman is forced into servitude after the death of her father when she was a young girl. Danielle's stepmother Rodmilla is a heartless woman who forces Danielle to do the cooking and cleaning, while she tries to marry off the eldest of her two daughters to the prince. But Danielle's life takes a wonderful turn when, under the guise of a visiting royal, she meets the charming Prince Henry.
Churchill and the Generals
Act like Queen Elizabeth
event1979
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The complicated relationship between Winston Churchill and the leaders of the British army during World War II.
Wild Flowers
Act like Panama Hat
event1990 star_border 0.5
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At her daughter's funeral, a woman remembers her family's shame when she fell in love with another woman.
Wimbledon
Act like Country Club Tennis Lady
event2004 star_border 6.2
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British tennis player Peter clutches to an embarrassingly low position on the tennis-ranking ladder. Handed a wild card for Wimbledon, he expects it to be his final bow.
Heat and Dust
Act like Lady Mackleworth
event1983 star_border 6.1
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Anne is investigating the life of her grand-aunt Olivia, whose destiny has always been shrouded with scandal. As Anne delves into the history of her grand-aunt, she is led to reconsider her own life.
Nostradamus
Act like Mme. Scalinger
event1994 star_border 5.7
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A dramatic retelling of the life of Michel de Nostredame, from his early work as a plague doctor to his time at the court of Catherine de Medici, after he became famed for his prophetic almanacs. Stars Rutger Hauer and Julia Ormond.
Richard's Things
Act like Sister in Hospital
event1980 star_border 5
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Following her husband's death, a wife discovers and confronts her husband's lover. Their mutual pain, love, envy and jealousy bring them together in an unexpected emotional and physical relationship.
The Woman He Loved
Act like Betty Lawson-Johnson
event1988 star_border 10
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In 1936, Edward VIII abdicated in order to marry the woman he loved, Wallis Simpson, a twice divorced American. These events caused a scandal around the world and Wallis has since been demonised as the woman who stole the King of England.
Charles and Diana: Unhappily Ever After
Act like Queen Elizabeth II
event1992 star_border 2.5
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Biography - First telecast in 1982, this drama picks up the story of Prince Charles (Roger Rees) and Lady Diana (Catherine Oxenberg) as their marriage begins to fall apart and follows it through to the royal couple's very public divorce. Charles and Diana must struggle with the pressure of public life, the relentless paparazzi and brutal tabloid articles, not to mention Queen Elizabeth's (Amanda Walker) disapproval as they deal with their failing union. - Catherine Oxenberg, Roger Rees, Benedict Taylor
The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus
Act like Shopper
event2009 star_border 6.4
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A travelling theatre company has more to it than meets the eye.
The Best Offer
Act like Owner
event2013 star_border 7.8
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Virgil Oldman is a world renowned antiques expert and auctioneer. An eccentric genius, he leads a solitary life, going to extreme lengths to keep his distance from the messiness of human relationships. When appointed by the beautiful but emotionally damaged Claire to oversee the valuation and sale of her family’s priceless art collection, Virgil allows himself to form an attachment to her – and soon he is engulfed by a passion which will rock his bland existence to the core.
Blood Red Roses
Act like Ella
event1986
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A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.
Deptford Graffiti
Act like Mrs F
event1991 star_border 4
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George, wheelchair and hospital bound, is released by Cherry and a group of Hell's Angels.
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Act like Nurse Graham
event1988 star_border 3
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The singular life of Beryl Markham - renowned aviatrix, author and adventurer
Renoir, My Father
Act like Lady in the Park
event1978
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A play about the life and work of the artist Auguste Renoir, based on the book by his film director son, Jean Renoir.
Agatha Christie’s The Last Seance
Act like Madame Paillot
event1986
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Simone is growing increasingly worried about her powers but is promised by her overbearing fiance that she can stop after one more dramatic seance.
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
Act like Mrs Daly (1 ep.)
event1962 star_border 6
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Dr Finlay's Casebook is a television series that was broadcast on the BBC from 1962 until 1971. Based on A. J. Cronin's novella ‘Country Doctor’, the storylines centred on a general medical practice in the fictional Scottish town of Tannochbrae during the late 1920s. Cronin was the primary writer for the show between 1962 and 1964.
The Expert
Act like Mrs. Arnold (1 ep.)
event1968 star_border 9.5
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The Expert is a British television series produced by the BBC between 1968 and 1976.
The series starred Marius Goring as Dr. John Hardy, a pathologist working for the Home Office and was essentially a police procedural drama, with Hardy bringing his forensic knowledge to solve various cases.
The Expert was created and produced by Gerard Glaister. The series was also one of the first BBC dramas to be made in colour, and throughout its four series had numerous high quality guest appearances by actors such as John Carson, Peter Copley, Rachel Kempson, Peter Vaughan, Clive Swift, Geoffrey Palmer, Peter Barkworth, Jean Marsh, Ray Brooks, George Sewell, Anthony Valentine, Bernard Lee, Lee Montague, Geoffrey Bayldon, Mike Pratt, Edward Fox, André Morell, Brian Blessed, Nigel Stock, Philip Madoc and Warren Clarke.
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates
Act like Miss Apthwaite (1 ep.)
event1996 star_border 7.2
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Instead of spending her golden years lying down, the indomitable Hetty Wainthropp found her calling late in life. Combining common sense, her husband, and her pocketbook, this senior sleuth takes on all the cases the police deem too minor.
Murphy's Law
(1 ep.)
event2001 star_border 7.7
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Detective Sergeant Tommy Murphy is a maverick cop with a dark past. After failing a psychiatric assessment, he is given one last chance by his boss and given a dangerous undercover assignment. Murphy is a loner with little to lose and deals with everything on his own terms. This time around, however, Murphy has an ally in Detective Inspector Annie Guthrie.
Bramwell
Act like Mrs. Johnson (1 ep.)
event1995 star_border 4.2
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The story of Eleanor Bramwell , a pioneering female doctor in the late nineteenth century, and the struggles she has with her friends, her colleagues and society. Determined to take the medical profession out of the dark ages, her strongly held opinions often draw her into conflict with the chief surgeon, a man keener on tradition than he is on progress.
The Ruth Rendell Mysteries
Act like Debbie Davidson (2 ep.)
event1987 star_border 6.2
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The Ruth Rendell mysteries is a British television series made by TVS and Meridian Television for ITV between 2 August 1987 and 11 October 2000.
Peak Practice
Act like Elaine Deneley (1 ep.)
event1993 star_border 6.1
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Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series.
Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.
Strange
(1 ep.)
event2003 star_border 6
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The world of John Strange is no ordinary place - full of malevolent demons that must be stopped from wreaking havoc upon the Earth. In his quest he is joined by nurse Jude Atkins, computer whiz Toby and Kevin, a man who can pick up on strange vibes. But the mysterious Canon Black remains a thorn in John's side, fervent in his efforts to prove the non-existence of anything remotely demonic or paranormal...
Paul Merton: The Series
(1 ep.)
event1991 star_border 4
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Fresh from his appearances on Whose Line is it Anyway?, Paul starred in his own comedy series on Channel 4, featuring a mix of surreal sketches, links and stand-up routines
Upstairs, Downstairs
Act like Mrs. Pinkerton (1 ep.)
event1971 star_border 7.6
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Upstairs: the wealthy, aristocratic Bellamys. Downstairs: their loyal and lively servants. For nearly 30 years, they share a fashionable townhouse at 165 Eaton Place in London’s posh Belgravia neighborhood, surviving social change, political upheaval, scandals, and the horrors of the First World War.
Life Force
Act like Hepzibiah McKinley (1 ep.)
event2000 star_border 8
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Two psychic children, two parentless siblings, and their environmentalist guardian try to rescue the globally warmed world of 2025, protect vulnerable lives, and stay ahead of an oppressive government in a dramatic sci-fi thriller.
Casualty
Act like Brenda Tome (1 ep.)
event1986 star_border 6
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Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Act like Mrs. Pengelley (1 ep.)
event1989 star_border 8.1
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From England to Egypt, accompanied by his elegant and trustworthy sidekicks, the intelligent yet eccentrically-refined Belgian detective Hercule Poirot pits his wits against a collection of first class deceptions.
Heartbeat
Act like Jean Clarke (1 ep.)
event1992 star_border 7
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Set during the 1960s in the fictional North Yorkshire village of Aidensfield, this enduringly popular series interweaves crime and medical storylines.
A Dance to the Music of Time
Act like Mrs. Conyers (4 ep.)
event1997 star_border 5.3
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A Dance to the Music of Time is a four-part adaptation of Anthony Powell's 12-volume novel sequence that aired on Channel 4 in 1997. The series is a sharp, comic portrait of upper-class and bohemian England, spanning almost a century, from the early 1920s to modern times.
All or Nothing at All
Act like Mrs. Lederman (3 ep.)
event1993 star_border 7
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In this compelling story of a daring conman, Leo Hopkins (Hugh Laurie) prospers from the greed of others - but his undeniable charm and willingness to take risks plunge him into a mess of troubles and worry. Addicted to gambling, seduced by his secretary and threatened by his corrupt boss, his life spirals downward and Leo must find a way to straighten himself out before he loses everything.
Dandelion Dead
Act like Bessie (4 ep.)
event1994 star_border 8
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This is a dramatisation of the true story of Major Herbert Rowse Armstrong, a solicitor and magistrate's clerk who lived in the small Welsh town of Hay-on-Wye. In 1921 he was arrested and charged with poisoning his domineering wife, Catherine, and later attempting to poison a business rival, Oswald Martin, by administering arsenic to them. At his trial, Armstrong claimed that he had bought the arsenic simply to kill the dandelions on his lawn. However he was convicted of murder and executed in 1922.
The New Statesman
Act like Mrs. Selway (1 ep.)
event1987 star_border 7.5
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The New Statesman is a British sitcom of the late 1980s and early 1990s satirising the Conservative government of the time.
Doctor Who
Act like Old Ruby (1 ep.)
event2024 star_border 6.5
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The Doctor and his companion travel across time and space encountering incredible friends and foes.
Hamish Macbeth
Act like Barbara Scott (1 ep.)
event1995 star_border 7.6
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Hamish Macbeth is a comedy-drama series made by BBC Scotland and first aired in 1995. It is loosely based on a series of mystery novels by M. C. Beaton. The series concerns a local police officer, Constable Hamish Macbeth in the fictitious town of Lochdubh on the west coast of Scotland. The titular character was played by Robert Carlyle. It ran for three series from 1995 to 1997, with the first two series having six episodes and the third having eight.
Shadow of the Noose
Act like Mrs. Hutchins (1 ep.)
event1989
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Drama centering on the cases of the celebrated London barrister of the Victorian era, Edward Marshall Hall.
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