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Barbara Markham(1910-1983)

  • Actress
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Ray Brooks, Sheila Keith, Barbara Markham, Ann Michelle, and Robert Tayman in House of Whipcord (1974)
An old man who lives in an old house conducts a correctional institute for girls. But he does not realize that the date is the present as he's been cooped up in the house. He is assisted by a matron who likes to get the girls into trouble and present them in front of the old man who thinks he is the law and passes out punishment. Afterwards the girls are tied to a cross and whipped. Meanwhile the matron's son falls in love with a girl at a party and brings her to the house.
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Barbara Markham was born on 9 August 1910 in Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Flash Gordon (1980), The Lady Vanishes (1979) and House of Whipcord (1974). She was married to John Stuart and Cyril Chamberlain. She died on 19 December 1983 in Hammersmith, London, England, UK.
BornAugust 9, 1910
DiedDecember 19, 1983(73)
BornAugust 9, 1910
DiedDecember 19, 1983(73)
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Known for

Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
Flash Gordon
6.5
  • Additional Crew
  • 1980
Elliott Gould, Angela Lansbury, Cybill Shepherd, Herbert Lom, Jean Anderson, Ian Carmichael, Gerald Harper, Arthur Lowe, and Jenny Runacre in The Lady Vanishes (1979)
The Lady Vanishes
6.0
  • Frau Kummer
  • 1979
House of Whipcord (1974)
House of Whipcord
5.8
  • Mrs. Margaret Wakehurst
  • 1974
Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
Sunday Bloody Sunday
6.9
  • Party Guest
  • 1971

Credits

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Actress

  • Elliott Gould, Angela Lansbury, Cybill Shepherd, Herbert Lom, Jean Anderson, Ian Carmichael, Gerald Harper, Arthur Lowe, and Jenny Runacre in The Lady Vanishes (1979)
    The Lady Vanishes
    6.0
    • Frau Kummer
    • 1979
  • Got It Made (1974)
    Got It Made
    4.1
    • Margaret Carmichael
    • 1974
  • Anthony Bate and Patricia Lawrence in Intimate Strangers (1974)
    Intimate Strangers
    8.2
    TV Series
    • Molly Hammond
    • 1974
  • House of Whipcord (1974)
    House of Whipcord
    5.8
    • Mrs. Margaret Wakehurst
    • 1974
  • Alfred Burke in Public Eye (1965)
    Public Eye
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Lady Reveldale
    • 1973
  • Phyllis Calvert and Jack Hedley in Kate (1970)
    Kate
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Lillian Coates
    • 1971–1972
  • Sunday Bloody Sunday (1971)
    Sunday Bloody Sunday
    6.9
    • Party Guest
    • 1971

Additional Crew

  • Melody Anderson, Max von Sydow, and Sam J. Jones in Flash Gordon (1980)
    Flash Gordon
    6.5
    • drama & dialogue coach
    • 1980
  • Omnibus (1967)
    Omnibus
    7.2
    TV Series
    • film researcher
    • 1969

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Personal details

  • Born
    • August 9, 1910
    • Warwick, Warwickshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • December 19, 1983
    • Hammersmith, London, England, UK(undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      John Stuart1943 - ? (separated, 2 children)

Did you know

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    Under the name Barbara Francis she was one of the UK top elocution and voice coaches. She was frequently employed by the legendary Binkie Beaumont to work on the West End theater shows he produced.

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