Hilda Barry
Acting
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Acting Credits
Biography
Born Hilda Gentle on June 9, 1884, in Edmonton, London, England, Hilda Barry was a very active British character actress who had a very long and extensive career as well in comedies as in dramas. She appeared in over 150 roles on stage, on the big screen and on television. She died on Tuesday, May 29th, 1979 at the age of 94.
Known For
Filmography

House of Mortal Sin
1976
as Mrs. Meldrum

The Snow Queen
1976
as Granny

Our Mutual Friend
1976
as Betty Higden

Secrets
1973
as Mrs. Function

Red Riding Hood
1973
as The Grandmother

Steptoe & Son Ride Again
1973
as Woman with Carrot

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
1973
as Old Lady
Black and Blue
1973
as Mrs. Function
A Touch of the Victorians
1972
as Elsie
Night Duty
1972
as Mrs. Mullins

The Sextet
1972
as Mrs Mullins

Melody
1971
as Granma Perkins

The Piano
1971
as Ada

On the Buses
1971
as Old Woman
Coppers End
1971
as Agatha Pilbeam

Carry On Loving
1970
as Grandma Grubb

Fragment of Fear
1970
as Miss Dacey

Goodbye Gemini
1970
as Stallholder

Battle of Britain
1969
as Old Lady (uncredited)

The Prisoner
1967
as No. 38

The Forsyte Saga
1967
as Cook

Up the Junction
1965
as Old May

The Coming Out Party
1965
as Grandma

Gideon's Way
1965
as Mrs. Critchley

One Million Dollars
1964
as Dana

Theatre 625
1964
as Old Woman

Theatre 625
1964
as Mrs Beale

Dal sabato al lunedì
1963
as Lady Van Berg
The Three Sisters
1963
as Antissa

Sergeant Cork
1963
as Kate Oxley

Steptoe and Son
1962
as Hilda

Never Back Losers
1961
as Mrs. Sanders

Horrors of the Black Museum
1959
as Woman in Hall
After the Show
1959
as Mrs. Morello
Dance Date
1959

Innocent Sinners
1958
as Ellen
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
1956
as Rosie's Landlady

Tiger in the Smoke
1956
as Mrs. Mary Talisman

Armchair Theatre
1956
as Elsie
John of the Fair
1954
as Ma Miggs

The Drayton Case
1953
as Mrs. Drayton

The Yellow Balloon
1953
as Newspaper Vendor (uncredited)
Spring-Heeled Jack
1950
as Mrs Crisp

Frieda
1947
as Woman Talking to Official (uncredited)