Person
Jacqueline Pearce
Acting · 1943–2018 · Byfleet, Woking, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Jacqueline Pearce (20 December 1943 – 3 September 2018) was an English film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of the principal villain Servalan in the British science fiction TV series Blake's 7 (1978–1981), a performance which her obituarist in The Times wrote produced "a sexual awakening for a generation of sci-fi fans".
Known for
Doctor Who
Chessene
The Avengers
1961
Casualty
Elspeth Lang
Theatre 625
Eva Franzia
Blake's 7
Servalan
Churchill's People
Mrs Parker
New Scotland Yard
Leonie Peters
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Jenny Pryde
The World of Hammer
Self (archive footage)
Man in a Suitcase
1967
Filmography
- 2018Blake's Seven
- 2013The House of Horror - Memories of BrayHerself
- 2008Trials and Tribulations(archive footage)
- 2003Adventures in Time and Spain(archive footage)
- 2002Daniel DerondaBaroness Langen
- 2002Doctor Who: Death Comes to TimeAdmiral Mettna
- 1999The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of DeceptionMrs. Annabelle Levi
- 1999The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax
- 1998Guru in SevenJoan - The Oyster Lady
- 1996GhostlandsCharlotte Elliott
- 1995The Contract
- 1994Princess CarabooLady Apthorpe
- 1994The World of HammerSelf (archive footage)
- 1991Dark SeasonMiss Pendragon
- 1989How to Get Ahead in AdvertisingMaud
- 1988The Bourne IdentityMadame Jacqui
- 1988MoondialMiss Vole / Miss Raven
- 1988Moondial
- 1987White MischiefIdina Soltau
- 1986CasualtyElspeth Lang
- 1986Blake's 7: AftermathServalan
- 1986Blake's 7: DuelSupreme Commander Servalan
- 1986Blake's 7: OracSupreme Commander Servalan
- 1985What Mad PursuitLuella Rosen
- 1985Doctor Who: The Two DoctorsChessene
- 1979Measure for MeasureMariana
- 1978Blake's 7Servalan
- 1975The PhilanthropistAraminta
- 1975ShadowsHostess
- 1974Churchill's PeopleMrs Parker
- 1974David CopperfieldRosa Dartle
- 1974The Zoo Gang
- 1974The Aweful Mr GoodallMme Prigent
- 1973Vienna 1900
- 1972The EdwardiansCountess Halecka
- 1972Dead of NightSarah Hopkirk
- 1972New Scotland YardLeonie Peters
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesJenny Pryde
- 1968The Root of All Evil?Connie
- 1968Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the RiverPamela Lester
- 1967Man in a Suitcase
- 1967Don't Lose Your HeadThird Lady
- 1967Callan
- 1966The ReptileAnna Franklyn
- 1966Sky West and CrookedCammellia
- 1966The Plague of the ZombiesAlice Mary Tompson
- 1965Genghis KhanShah's Daughter
- 1964Theatre 625Eva Franzia
- 1963Doctor WhoChessene
- 1961The Avengers
- 1956Armchair TheatreDaphne
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