Katharine Blake

Katharine Blake

Katharine Blake (born Illonne Katharine Inglestone, September 11, 1921 – March 1, 1991) was a British actress, born in South Africa, with an extensive career in television and films. She won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her work in television in 1964. She portrayed Elizabeth Boleyn in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969). In 1969/1970, she played the character Chris Nourse in first an episode of Public Eye and then in Armchair Theatre's Wednesday's Child; one of the first lesbian love affairs to be seen on UK television. She replaced Googie Withers as the Prison Governor in the ITV series Within These Walls in 1977, but only appeared in one season, leaving the role due to ill health. Her first husband was actor Anthony Jacobs (1942-1948,1 child), her second husband was actor/director David Greene (1948-1959,1 child), and her third husband was director Charles Jarrott (1959-1982). She was estranged from her 2 daughters at the time of her death.
    Known for
    Acting
    Place of birth
    Johannesburg, South Africa
    Birthday
    9/11/1921
Anne of the Thousand Days
Anne of the Thousand Days
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The Man Out There
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Male of the Species
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The Dark Light
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Wuthering Heights
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To Have and to Hold
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Beyond Our Means
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Assassin for Hire
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Hell's Angel
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Saturday Island
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Hammer the Toff
6
Trottie True
Trottie True
7
Now That April's Here
Now That April's Here
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