Barbara New

Barbara New

Birth : 1923-05-09, Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Death : 2010-05-24

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Barbara New

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Ali G Indahouse
Nan
Ali G unwittingly becomes a pawn in the evil Chancellor's plot to overthrow the Prime Minister of Great Britain. However, instead of bringing the Prime Minister down, Ali is embraced by the nation as the voice of youth and 'realness', making the Prime Minister and his government more popular than ever.
Tales from Hollywood
Katja Mann
A slightly ironical description of the colony of German artists in Los Angeles, who had to leave their country during the Nazi-regime. A young playwriter (von Horvath) joins them and finds out, that there are gaps between the artistical attitudes and the real live behavior of authors like Thomas or Heinrich Mann, Lion Feuchtwanger or Bertold Brecht.
Edward II
Chorus of Nobility
England, 14th century. King Edward II falls in love with Piers Gaveston, a young man of humble origins, whom he honors with favors and titles of nobility. The cold and jealous Queen Isabella conspires with the evil Mortimer to get rid of Gaveston, overthrow her husband and take power…
Buddy's Song
Mrs Wilson
Buddy is an aspiring teenager who is a very good musician and has pressure to go further than his Dad's teddy boy rocker days...
We Think the World of You
Mrs Grant
An aimless young man, Johnny, is sent prison. He entrusts his beloved dog, Evie, to the care of his former lover and best friend, Frank. When he gets out of prison, he has to face difficulties at home. Added to this, is the fact that he may have to give up Evie to Frank.
Anna Karenina
Miss Hull
Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.
By the Sea
The Aunt
A crusty old General leads his dotty family on a relaxing weekend at the seaside, and comic chaos ensues.
Happy Since I Met You
Mum
A play by Victoria Wood. Frances is 28, single and happy, despite ritual interrogation from her family as to why she's not married. Then she meets Jim, and finds she has decisions to make.
The Black Panther
A gung-ho ex-military man pursues a secret life of crime, culminating in the kidnapping of a teenage heiress.
The Picnic
The Aunt
A crusty old English General leads his eccentric family on a family picnic trip, and comic chaos ensues.
Just One Kid
Landlady
A 1974 dramatised documentary based on the memories of Alfred Maron.