Pamela Cundell

Pamela Cundell

Nacimiento : 1920-01-15, Croyden, England, UK

Muerte : 2015-02-14

Historia

Pamela Cundell was a renowned comic character actor perhaps best remembered for playing Mrs Fox in Dad's Army. Her career stretched as far back as 1948 when she appeared in Brighton Rock as a Pierrot artiste. Other film credits included Half a Sixpence, the big screen spin offs of popular 70s sitcoms On the Buses and Love Thy Neighbour, Memoirs of a Survivor, and A Fantastic Fear of Everything. On TV she appeared alongside comics such as Benny Hill and Barry Humphries, and in dramas such as The XYY Man, Minder, Big Deal, The Borrowers, and Doctors. She was married to actor Bill Fraser from 1981 to his death in 1987.

Perfil

Pamela Cundell

Películas

Un miedo increíble a todo lo que existe
Ivy
Jack es un escritor de libros infantiles que se dispone a dar el salto al mundo del cine. Para ello, planea una historia de asesinos en serie. Lleva tanto tiempo con este proyecto, que se le está quedando muy adentro. Jack no espera que, una noche, tanta obsesión reviente y se materialice en una experiencia pesadillesca, en la que deambulan fantasmas, villancicos y las mujeres de la lavandería.
Run For Your Wife
John Smith has been happily involved in a bigamous marriage for five years. He lives with Stephanie in Finsbury and Michelle in Stockwell. Fortunately, for John, he's a taxi driver which involves varying shift work! Simple? Well, when John unwittingly becomes a have-a-go hero and the Finsbury and Stockwell police forces discover something suspicious in their paperwork, John's happy bubble is about to be burst. The action of the movie takes place during the next hectic 24 hours as John, with the assistance of his gullible neighbor Gary, rush between North and South London attempting to thwart the police and prevent the two loving wives coming face to face!
Blackball
OAP
Blackball follows the fortunes of Cliff Starkey, a working-class fine of lawn bowls with an exceptional talent. Wanting to take on the Aussies he manages to become regional champion, only to get banned. Sports agent Rich Schwartz picks him up and makes him so popular the Bowls Committee deem to lift the ban. Now the question is whether he can regain his form and his friends to beat the Aussies.
Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
Victoria Wood presents the true story behind Britain's timeless comedy. Includes footage of the cast on location and incredible personal tales about the making of the series. Was Arthur Lowe really just like Captain Mainwaring? Why did the warden always end up in the water? And how did Corporal Jones find a bomb down his trousers? Find out why Dad's Army was the Queen Mother's favourite show.
TwentyFourSeven
Auntie Iris
In a typical English working-class town, the juveniles have nothing more to do than hang around in gangs. One day, Alan Darcy, a highly motivated man with the same kind of youth experience, starts trying to get the young people off the street and into doing something they can believe in: Boxing. Darcy opens a boxing club, aiming to bring the rival gangs together.
The Borrowers
Aunt Lupy
The Borrowers are small, fifteen-centimeter-high humans, who live in the English hinterland. They live out their lives in mouse-hole sized nooks in human houses, and survive by "borrowing" all they need from the house and its inhabitants. This series follows young girl Arriety (Rebecca Callard), and her parents Pod (Sir Ian Holm) and Homily (Dame Penelope Wilton), as they are displaced from their house, and try to find a new one, with the help of a human boy, George (Paul Cross).
La dama perversa
Coach Passenger
Carolina, que se va a casar con Sir Ralph, elige a su hermana Bárbara como dama de honor. Pero Bárbara acaba seduciendo a Ralph.
Memorias de una Superviviente
Neighbour
En un futuro próximo, la sociedad cede al peor de los caos a consecuencia de la bancarrota económica mundial. Los recursos básicos escasean, y se impone la ley del más fuerte. Salvo las fuerzas manipuladoras habituales y una administración agónica, no queda apenas ningún rastro del Estado. Reina la impunidad absoluta. En este contexto repleto de desechos, ratas y miseria, una mujer dada a la ensoñación escapista se hace cargo de una joven. Juntas deberán aprender a sobrevivir.
She Loves Me
Baroness
BBC production of the 1963 Broadway musical which was based on Ernst Lubitsch's 1940 film "The Shop Around The Corner."
El ardiente despertar de Emily
Mrs. Prince
Una joven adolescente Emily está teniendo experiencias sexuales, provocados por su misma edad de desconcierto.
Love Thy Neighbour
Dolly
Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying...
On the Buses
Ruby
Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but the money he earns for overtime working as a bus driver means that he can afford it... just! His job is secure, as bus drivers are hard to come by, and his overtime prospects are good, until the bus company decide to revoke a long standing rule and employ women bus drivers. Aghast at the thought of
The Waiters
Lady of the house
Hill plays a caterer who gets drunk on the job and proceeds to make a disaster of a middle class couple's dinner party.
Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter
Woman on Embankment
A hobo (Lance Percival) goes to London with a rock group (Herman's Hermits) and their prize racing greyhound, Mrs. Brown.
La mitad de seis peniques
Pub Character
Arthur Kipps (Tommy Steele) es un simpático niño que se queda huérfano. Por una serie de circunstancias fortuitas, se convierte en millonario de la noche a la mañana. Pero ahora que la vida le sonríe es cuando tiene más presente el juramento que hizo con un antiguo amor, que se ha convertido en una bonita jovencita. Como prueba de su amor, cada uno conserva la mitad de una moneda de seis peniques.
Brighton Rock
Pierrot Artiste
Pinkie Brown (Richard Attenborough) es un gangster que lidera una pandilla de degenerados malvivientes. Después de cometer un asesinato, intenta manipular a una amiga suya para que le suministre una coartada. Filme basado en una novela de Graham Greene.