Ursula Howells

Ursula Howells

Acting

Birthday

1922/09/17

Day of death

2005/10/16 (83 years old)

Gender

Female

Place of Birth

Hammersmith, London, England, UK

Also know as

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Biography

Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at Dundee in 1939, in John Drinkwater's Bird in Hand, then moved to Oxford in 1942 and three years later made her London debut at the Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage. In 1947 she appeared in the comedy Jane at the Aldwych Theatre. After several years in the West End, and a brief stint on Broadway where ...Read more

Acting
Assignment K
6.0

(1968) Assignment K

as Estelle

Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
6.4

(1965) Dr. Terror's House of Horrors

as Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")

Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
6.1

(1970) Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly

as Mumsy

Time After Time
0.0

(1986) Time After Time

as May Swift

Now Let Him Go
0.0

(1957) Now Let Him Go

as Nurse Judith

Account Rendered
5.8

(1957) Account Rendered

as Lucille Ainsworth

Crossplot
5.5

(1969) Crossplot

as Maggi Thwaites

Father Dear Father
4.8

(1973) Father Dear Father

as Barbara

Track the Man Down
5.8

(1955) Track the Man Down

as Mary Dennis

The Gilded Cage
5.2

(1955) The Gilded Cage

as Brenda Lucas

0.0

(1952) The Cocktail Party

as ---

80,000 Suspects
6.5

(1963) 80,000 Suspects

as Joanna Duten

0.0

(1974) Miss Nightingale

as Aunt May

The Long Arm
7.0

(1956) The Long Arm

as Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson

West of Suez
0.0

(1957) West of Suez

as Eileen

Torture Garden
6.1

(1967) Torture Garden

as Miss Maxine Chambers (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")

Gentle Folk
0.0

(1980) Gentle Folk

as Mrs Menant

Two Letter Alibi
5.0

(1962) Two Letter Alibi

as Louise

0.0

(1972) Franklin's Farm

as Prue

0.0

(1974) Little Fears

as The Older Woman

The Sicilians
5.5

(1963) The Sicilians

as Mme. Perrault

A Rather English Marriage
5.7

(1998) A Rather English Marriage

as Mary

They Can't Hang Me
6.0

(1955) They Can't Hang Me

as Antonia Pitt

Flesh and Blood
0.0

(1951) Flesh and Blood

as Harriet Marshall

The Tichborne Claimant
8.0

(1998) The Tichborne Claimant

as Lady Doughty

A Pinch of Snuff
0.0

(1994) A Pinch of Snuff

as Alice Andover

The Oracle
5.0

(1953) The Oracle

as Peggy

The Constant Husband
6.9

(1955) The Constant Husband

as Ann

The Weak and the Wicked
6.0

(1954) The Weak and the Wicked

as Pam Vickers

4.5

(1956) Keep It Clean

as Pat Anstey

The Madhouse on Castle Street
0.0

(1963) The Madhouse on Castle Street

as Martha Tompkins

The Cold Room
3.3

(1984) The Cold Room

as Headmistress

I Believe in You
6.1

(1952) I Believe in You

as Hon. Ursula

The Enigma
0.0

(1980) The Enigma

as Mrs Fielding

When the Actors Come
0.0

(1978) When the Actors Come

as Barbara Karolina

The Blakes Slept Here
0.0

(1953) The Blakes Slept Here

as Emily

A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter
0.0

(1964) A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter

as Liz Essendine

Midsomer Murders
7.5

(1997) Midsomer Murders

as Lady Isabel Aubrey

Bergerac
6.5

(1981) Bergerac

as Elizabeth Fouchet

Heartbeat
7.0

(1992) Heartbeat

as Miriam Wakefield

Lovejoy
7.3

(1986) Lovejoy

as Olive Nettleton

Sherlock Holmes
6.9

(1954) Sherlock Holmes

as ---

Bulman
6.7

(1985) Bulman

as ---

Father, Dear Father
5.0

(1968) Father, Dear Father

as Barbara

Interpol Calling
6.7

(1959) Interpol Calling

as Miki

No Hiding Place
3.7

(1959) No Hiding Place

as ---

Fall of Eagles
6.8

(1974) Fall of Eagles

as Empress Maria Fyodorovna

Man in a Suitcase
7.0

(1967) Man in a Suitcase

as ---

Lilli Palmer Theatre
0.0

(1955) Lilli Palmer Theatre

as Mary

Hard Times
5.0

(1977) Hard Times

as Mrs Gradgrass

0.0

(1970) Ryan International

as ---

5.0

(1976) The Many Wives Of Patrick

as ---

The Cazalets
8.0

(2001) The Cazalets

as ---

The Human Jungle
8.2

(1963) The Human Jungle

as Julia Gray

Play for Today
6.1

(1970) Play for Today

as Sarah Chandler

0.0

(1968) Ooh La La!

as Mme Pontagnac

Upstairs, Downstairs
7.6

(1971) Upstairs, Downstairs

as Duchess of Buckminster

Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced
7.2

(1985) Miss Marple: A Murder Is Announced

as Miss Blacklock

Cousin Bette
3.5

(1971) Cousin Bette

as Adeline

Jewels
6.0

(1992) Jewels

as The Duchess

Bergerac
6.5

(1981) Bergerac

as Laura Atherton

Miss Marple
8.2

(1984) Miss Marple

as Miss Blacklock

Father, Dear Father
5.0

(1978) Father, Dear Father

as Barbara Mossman

0.0

(1960) Sunday-Night Play

as ---

Armchair Theatre
5.8

(1956) Armchair Theatre

as Margaret

A Choice of Coward
7.0

(1964) A Choice of Coward

as Liz Essendine

Sunday Night Theatre
3.5

(1950) Sunday Night Theatre

as Mary Winsloe

0.0

(1960) Sunday-Night Play

as Janet Ormund