Beatrix Lehmann

Beatrix Lehmann

Birth : 1903-07-01, Bourne End, Wooburn Green, Regno Unito

Death : 1979-07-31

History

Beatrix Alice Lehmann was a British actress, theatre director, writer and novelist.

Profile

Beatrix Lehmann

Movies

Doctor Who: The Stones of Blood
Professor Rumford
Searching for the third segment to the Key to Time brings the Doctor and Romana to present-day Earth, where the travellers have to contend with stone circles, Druidic rituals and a not-so-mythical goddess known as the Cailleach.
The Cat and the Canary
Mrs. Pleasant
A group of potential heirs gather in a forbidding old house to learn which of them will inherit a fortune. Later, they learn that a flesh-rending maniac is loose.
Staircase
Charlie's Mother
An aging gay couple owns a barber shop in the East End of London. One of them is a part-time actor about to go on trial for propositioning a police officer. The action takes place over the course of one night as they discuss their loving but often volatile past together and possible future without each other.
Wonderwall
Mother
The eccentric professor Collins lives completely secluded in his chaotic apartment. When the model Penny moves in next to him, he becomes fascinated of her. He drills holes in her walls and ceiling and peeps on her day and night. He loses himself in daydreams and delusions
A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
Domina's Mother
A wily slave must unite a virgin courtesan and his young smitten master to earn his freedom.
The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
Tribunal President
British agent Alec Leamas refuses to come in from the Cold War during the 1960s, choosing to face another mission, which may prove to be his final one.
Psyche 59
Mrs. Crawford
An industrialist's wife tries to remember the shocking sight that made her blind.
On the Fiddle
Lady Edith
Tricked into joining the RAF by a wily judge, wide boy Horace Pope sets his sights on the main chance, teams with slow-witted, good-hearted gypsy Pedlar Pascoe, and works up a lucrative racket in conning both his colleagues and the RAF. By means of various devious schemes Pope and Pascoe manage to avoid the front lines until they are sent to France - where they find themselves making unexpected and uncomfortably close contact with the enemy.
The Key
Housekeeper
In wartime England, circa 1941, poorly-armed tugs are sent into "U-Boat Alley" to rescue damaged Allied ships. An American named David Ross arrives to captain one of these tugs. He's given a key by a fellow tugboat-man -- a key to an apartment and its pretty female resident. Should something happen to the friend, Ross can use the key.
Candles at Nine
Julia Carberry, Everard's Housekeeper
A rich but miserly old man taunts his relatives about who will get his money when he dies, and is soon mysteriously murdered. It turns out that he has left his estate to a beautiful young actress whom the other relatives didn't know was related to him. Several attempts on her life are thwarted by a detective, who sets out to discover who's behind the scheme to kill her.
Five and Under
Commentary (voice)
Childcare for working women during the Second World War.
The Rat
Marguerite
Jean Boucheron the cat burglar is the darling of the Montmartre whores--and catches the eye of slumming socialite Zelia de Chaumont, who decides to "reform" him. A complication is his lovely young ward Odile... murder and a grand courtoom scene ensue.
The Passing of the Third Floor Back
Miss Kite
The tenants of an old London boarding house spend their time in petty bickering and sniping until a mysterious stranger arrives at their door.