Lila Kaye
Birthday
1929/11/07
Day of death
2012/01/10 (82 years old)
Gender
Female
Place of Birth
Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Also know as
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Biography
Lila Kaye (7 November 1929 – 10 January 2012) was an English actress. She spent a number of years working in the United States, on Broadway and in television, before returning to England. She often played motherly and/or comedic characters, mostly on television, including Cathy Come Home (1966) as a staff member at a homeless shelter, and My Son Reuben (1975), co-starring Bernard Spear, as a Jewish mother and her bachelor son who jointly run a dry-cleaning business. She also appeared in films i...Read more
Acting
(1981) An American Werewolf in London
as Barmaid
(1971) Mr. Horatio Knibbles
as Nancy's Mother
(1990) Nuns on the Run
as Sister Mary of the Annunciation
(1979) Quincy's Quest
as Mrs Clause
(1987) Making Waves
as Mrs Nash
(1991) Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story
as Dorothy, Jill's mother
(1987) The Trial of Klaus Barbie
as Lagrange
(1984) Camille
as Nanine
(1977) The Kitchen
as Bertha
(1987) The Return of Sherlock Holmes
as Ms. Houston
(1996) Eskimo Day
as Mother Polly
(1986) The Canterville Ghost
as Mrs. Umney
(1992) Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
as Vi BUtterfield
(1994) Dragonworld
as Mrs. Cosgrove
(1990) Antonia and Jane
as Jane's Mother
(1971) See No Evil
as Gypsy Mother
(1984) Pericles, Prince of Tyre
as Bawd
(1977) The Black Panther
as ---
(1973) A Place to Die
as Bess
(1968) The Fiction Makers
as Ma
(1989) Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
as Mrs. Pennington
(1981) Sredni Vashtar
as Mrs. Woolridge
(1987) The Sign of Four
as Mrs Mordecai Smith
(1984) Pull The Other One
as Grandma
(1969) The Flaxton Boys
as Sarah Weekes
(1984) Mama Malone
as 'Mama' Renate Malone
(1984) Sherlock Holmes
as Mrs. Mordecai Smith
(1984) The Invisible Man
as ---
(1984) Ellis Island
as Kathleen O'Donnell
(1982) The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
as ---
(1988) Dear John
as Audrey
(1962) The Saint
as Ma
(1982) Cheers
as Lillian Huxley
(1984) Murder, She Wrote
as Teresa Mancini
(1989) Birds of a Feather
as Mrs. McCarthy
(1993) Cafe Americain
as Margaret Hunt