Jane Merrow

Jane Merrow

Birth : 1941-08-26, Hertfordshire, England, UK

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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Jane Merrow (born 26 August 1941) is a British actress, born in London to an English mother and German refugee, who was active in the 1960s and 1970s in England and the US. She is a graduate of the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. Her most notable role was as Alais, the mistress of Henry II (played by Peter O'Toole) in The Lion in Winter (1968), for which she received a Golden Globe nomination in the category of actress in a supporting role, losing to Ruth Gordon who won for Rosemary's Baby. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jane Merrow, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Jane Merrow

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Peter O'Toole: Along the Sky Road to Aqaba
Reflecting Peter O'Toole's theatrical legacy, this feature documentary is structured into four acts, each introduced by a quote about O'Toole that encapsulates his life during a specific period.
The Haunting of Margam Castle
A team of American parapsychologists travel to Wales to conduct a study of Margam Castle, one of the UK's most haunted buildings.
The Spiritualist
To free this house from spirits and ghosts, let the spiritualist be your host.
The Damned Thing
Adaptation
A man is killed by a mysterious creature while out hunting.
The Damned Thing
Producer
A man is killed by a mysterious creature while out hunting.
The Yellow Wallpaper
A woman slowly goes insane while confined to a room covered in hideous yellow wallpaper.
The Yellow Wallpaper
Writer
A woman slowly goes insane while confined to a room covered in hideous yellow wallpaper.
The Tell-tale Heart
Writer
A man murders his elderly neighbour and is haunted by his relentless heartbeat.
The Tell-tale Heart
Producer
A man murders his elderly neighbour and is haunted by his relentless heartbeat.
Beware of What You Wish For
Writer
When a couple lose their son in a factory accident, they use a magical monkey's paw to bring him back to life with horrific results...
Beware of What You Wish For
Producer
When a couple lose their son in a factory accident, they use a magical monkey's paw to bring him back to life with horrific results...
Beware of What You Wish For
Mrs White
When a couple lose their son in a factory accident, they use a magical monkey's paw to bring him back to life with horrific results...
The Patricia Neal Story
Val Eaton
The dramatic account of actress Patricia Neal's miraculous recovery from a near-fatal stroke in 1966 with the help of her then-husband, author Roald Dahl, and their close friend, veteran actress Mildred Dunnock.
The Appointment
Dianna
Prophetic nightmares precede a family's confrontation with an evil, unseen force.
Diagnosis: Murder
Mary Dawson
A psychiatrist plots to murder his wife so he can be with his mistress, but his wife mysteriously disappears before he can carry out his plan.
The Horror at 37,000 Feet
Sheila O'Neill
A commercial-jet captain (Chuck Connors) has ghosts on board from stones of an English abbey being shipped overseas.
The Hound of the Baskervilles
Beryl Stapleton
Holmes and Dr. Watson tackle the case of a curse on the Baskerville bloodline in this ABC Movie of the Week adaptation.
Hands of the Ripper
Laura
A series of murders occur that mirror those committed by the Whitechapel Ripper. Through his experiments with psychoanalysis Dr Pritchard discovers a deadly violence in one of his young female patients. As he delves into the recesses of her mind he uncovers that Anna is possessed by her dead father's spirit, willing her to commit acts of gruesome savagery over which she has no control. But the most chilling revelation of all is the identity of her father: Jack the Ripper himself.
Adam's Woman
Bess
Adam is a young American wrongly accused of being an accomplice to murder while on shore leave in Liverpool. He is sentenced to death by hanging but the sentence is commuted to twenty years in a convict settlement in Australia.
The Lion in Winter
Alais
Henry II and his estranged queen battle over the choice of an heir.
Assignment K
Martine
Philip Scott, the boss of a toy company, is secretly also the chief of a British spy organization. Scott's cover is destroyed when enemy agents kidnap his girlfriend to force him to reveal the identities of his fellow spies.
Night of the Big Heat
Angela Roberts
While mainland Britain shivers in deepest winter, the northern island of Fara bakes in the nineties, and the boys at the Met station have no more idea what is going on than the regulars at the Swan. Only a stand-offish visting scientist realizes space aliens are to blame.
The World of George Orwell: 1984
Julia
Early adaption of Orwell's Nineteen Eighty-Four as part of the Theatre 625 series.
The System
Nicola
In a seaside village, a group of local young men mingle among the seasonal tourists in search of sexual conquests. Near the end of one summer, the leader of the group, Tinker, a strolling photographer, aims to conquer a fashion model from a well-to-do family, but he finds himself unexpectedly falling in love. The tables thus turned, Tinker begins to see that maybe it's not the tourists who are being used in these sexual games.
Catacombs
Alice Taylor
A rich woman who uses meditation to deal with pain is visited by her niece who returns from Paris. The woman can be a handful and one of her employees suggests to her husband that he kill her freeing them both. When an affair starts between the husband and the niece murder becomes a real possibility. However some people won't stay dead.
Don't Bother to Knock
American Girl
An Edinburgh travel agent loses his keys and his fiancé in one night. A friend finds the keys and makes loads of copies with his address attached as a joke. She gives them to him as he leaves for a holiday. He gives the keys to several women he romances across the continent. He gets engaged again by phone and arranges to meet his fiancé at his flat, but the flat isn't empty