Anna Massey
British actress (1937–2011)
Anna Raymond Massey was an English actress. She won a BAFTA Best Actress Award for the role of Edith Hope in the 1986 TV adaptation of Anita Brookner's novel Hotel du Lac, a role that one of her co-stars, Julia McKenzie, has said "could have been written for her". Massey is also well known for her roles in Michael Powell's Peeping Tom (1960) and Alfred Hitchcock's Frenzy (1972), each as a woman who becomes involved with a suspected killer. She performed over one hundred character roles in British film and television. On the stage, in 1982, Massey won the Laurence Olivier Award for Actress of the Year in a Supporting Role for The Importance of Being Earnest and was nominated for the Award for Actress of the Year in a New Play for Summer.
Filmography in the catalog
Credited on 4 films (1959–1973) — matched by name in the Creator or Credits field. Also mentioned in 2 other records (descriptions, transcriptions, copyright notes).
| Year ▲ | Title | Creator | Length | Format | Color | Sound |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Peeping Tom | Corinth | 103 mi | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1965 | Bunny Lake is missing | Columbia Pictures Corp.: Publisher | 1:47:00 | 16mm | B&W | sound |
| 1967 | DAVID COPPERFIELD. | McGraw-Hill Inc. | 118 min | 16mm | Color | sound |
| 1973 | The Vault Of Horror | Metromedia Producers Corporation presents an Amicus production | 86 min | Color | sound |