Brenda Bruce
TV and filmography

Brenda Bruce

Section Title: TV and filmography
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Film & Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes

1938	Laugh with Me	Rose Dinwiddy	TV Movie

The Wooing of Anne Hathaway	Katharine Hathaway	TV Movie

1943	Millions Like Us	Brenda	Uncredited

1944	They Came to a City	One of couple on hillside

1945	I Live in Grosvenor Square	1st Girl in Guard's Van

1946	Night Boat to Dublin	Lily Leggett

I See a Dark Stranger	American Waitress	Uncredited

Piccadilly Incident	Sally Benton

Carnival	Maudie Chapman

1947	While the Sun Shines	Mabel Crum

When the Bough Breaks	Ruby Chapman

1948	My Brother's Keeper	Winnie Foreman

1949	Marry Me!	Brenda Delamere

Don't Ever Leave Me	Miss Smith

1951	Two on the Tiles	Janet Lawson

1953	The Final Test	Cora

The Motorola Television Hour	"Westward the Sun"

1954	Douglas Fairbanks Presents	Emily	"Man Who Heard Everything"

1958	Law and Disorder	Mary Cooper

Behind the Mask	Elizabeth Fallon

"Mary Britten, M.D.	Mary Britten	13 episodes

1960	Peeping Tom	Dora

1961	Sunday Night Theatre	May Sommers	"Nearer to Heaven"

Sunday Night Theatre	Elaine	"The Wrong Side of the Park"

1962	Armchair Theatre	"Girl in a Bird Cage"

ITV Play of the Week	Millie Crocker Harris	"A Lily in Little India"

Zero One	Sarah Elkinson	"Stoneface"

The Winter's Tale	Paulina	TV Movie

Sunday Night Theatre	Ethel Gibbons	"This Happy Breed"

1963	Armchair Theatre	"The Monkey and the Mohawk"

Dr. Finlay's Casebook	Bridie Bell	"The Face Saver"

1964	Nightmare	Mary Lewis

1965	The Uncle	Addie Morton

Armchair Theatre	Ellen	"The Lodger"

Thirty-Minute Theatre	Pat Pendleton	"Give the Clown His Supper"

1966	The Wednesday Play	Betty Bradshaw	"Way Off Beat"

ITV Play of the Week	Millie Crocker Harris	"The Browning Version"

Knock on Any Door	"The First Day of Spring"

Knock on Any Door	"The Dear Ones"

1967	The Girl	Miss Cashcart

The Wednesday Play	Mollie	"Death of a Teddy Bear"

Softly, Softly	Hilda Berry	"An Eye for an Eye"

1968	Sherlock Holmes	Saunders	"The Dancing Men"

Late Night Horror	Mary Pearl	"William and Mary"

The First Lady	Mary Tunnicliffe	"Mrs. Whatever"

The Gamblers	Gertie	"Give and Take"

1969	The Virgin Soldiers	Nursing Sister	Uncredited

The Wednesday Play	Ma	"Happy"

1971	A Family at War	Mrs Thomas	"Happy Returns"

Budgie	Janey Baib	"Sunset Mansions or Whatever Happened to Janey Baib?"

1972	Country Matters	Mrs Holland	"The Mill"

Thirty-Minute Theatre	The Wife	"Not Counting the Savages"

The Man from Haven	Mary Balfour

1973	Cheri	Charlotte	5 episodes

That'll Be the Day	Doreen

Play for Today	Madge	"Jingle Bells"

1974	Bedtime Stories	Gertie	"Hansel and Gretel"

Dial M for Murder	Kath	"Recording Angel"

Alice Through the Looking Glass	The White Queen	TV Movie

Swallows and Amazons	Mrs Dixon

1975	All Creatures Great and Small	Miss Harbottle	TV Movie

1976	Ubu roi	Ma Ubu	TV Movie

Crown Court	Angela Stacey	"A Matter of Honour"

1977	The Man in the Iron Mask	Queen Anne of Austria	TV Movie

Murder Most English	Lucy Teatime	4 episodes

Centre Play	Auntie Kathleen	"Auntie Kathleen's Old Clothes"

1978	Armchair Thriller	Sister Elizabeth	"Quiet as a Nun"

The Devil's Crown	Matilda	2 episodes

Play for Today	Mrs Hackett	"A Touch of the Tiny Hacketts"

Play of the Month	Lady Bountiful	"The Beaux' Stratagem"

Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm	Aunt Miranda

1979	BBC Television Shakespeare	Mistress Quickly	"The First Part of King Henry the Fourth, with the life and death of Henry surnamed Hotspur"

BBC Television Shakespeare	Mistress Quickly	"The Second Part of King Henry the Fourth, including his death and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth"

1983	The Mad Death	Miss Stonecroft	three-part BBC television serial

The Home Front	Mrs Place	6 episodes

BBC Television Shakespeare	First Witch	"Macbeth"

Farmers Arms	Mrs Casson	TV Movie

1984	Weekend Playhouse	Margaret	"Winter Break"

Crown Court	Angela Stacey	"Oddball"

1985	Connie	Bea	10 episodes

Steaming	Mrs Meadows

1986	Screen Two	June Swift	"Time After Time"

David Copperfield	Betsey Trotwood	7 episodes

1987	Doctor Who	Tilda	"Paradise Towers"

The Secret World of Polly Flint	Granny Porter	3 episodes

London Embassy	Madge Cowrie	"Tomb with a View"

1988	The Tenth Man	Madame Mangeot

Little Dorrit	Duchess

Worlds Beyond	"Home"

Menace Unseen	Norma Trisk	3 episodes

The Return of the Antelope	Mrs Henshaw	"Travelling Companions"

1990	Jeeves and Wooster	Aunt Dahlia Travers	"The Hunger Strike", "Brinkley Manor"

Bergerac	Karen Markham	"In Love and War"

Back Home	Lady Beatrice Langley

Theatre Night	Old Woman	"Bingo: Scenes of Money and Death"

Screen Two	June Swift	"Circles of Deceit"

The Fool

Antonia and Jane	Therapist

1991	December Bride	Martha Gilmartin

Lovejoy	Mrs Jaglom	"Bin Diving"

The New Statesman	Beryl	"Keeping Mum"

4 Play	Sarah	"Finding Sarah"

1992	Goodbye Cruel World	Marjory	3 episode

Growing Rich	Mrs Baker	2 episode

1993	The Riff Raff Element	Granny Grogan	TV Movie

Splitting Heirs	Mrs Bullock

Riders	Granny Maxwell	TV Movie

CASUAL+Y	Carrie Springett	"The Final Word"

Harnessing Peacocks	Amy Tremayne	TV Movie

1994	Men of the World	Mrs Daff	3 episode

Honey for Tea	Mary Harris	2 episodes

1995	Performance	Grandmother	"The Widowing of Mrs Holroyd"

1996	The Vet	Kath Paley	"Stormy Weather" (final appearance)

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In 1964, Brenda Bruce played as Mary Lewis in Nightmare.

final_sentence: In 1964, Brenda Bruce played as Mary Lewis in Nightmare.