Person
Rachel Kempson
Acting · 1910–2003 · Dartmouth, Devon, England, UK
Known for
Play for Today
Mrs. Anderson
BBC Play of the Month
Fraulein von Kesten
Playhouse
Mrs. Brooke
Tales of the Unexpected
Mrs Mason
The Wednesday Play
Phyllis Brendon
ITV Playhouse
Phyllis Segal
Thirty-Minute Theatre
Miss Winton
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Celia Lavender
Performance
Mariya Vasilyevna
The Expert
Miss Daley
Filmography
- 1998Déjà VuSkelly's Mother
- 1997Michael Redgrave: My FatherSelf
- 1991Uncle VanyaMariya Vasilyevna
- 1991PerformanceMariya Vasilyevna
- 1991For the Greater GoodDame Margaret Delysia
- 1990Lorna DooneLady Dugal
- 1990Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and BeyondSelf
- 1989She's Been AwayMatilda
- 1988Stealing HeavenPrioress
- 1986Worlds BeyondAlice Pearcy
- 1985Out of AfricaLady Belfield
- 1985The Black TowerGrace Willison
- 1984CamilleHortense
- 1984The Jewel in the CrownLady Manners
- 1982The BoxwallahAmelia
- 1981Blunt InstrumentMrs. Miller
- 1980JudeLouisa
- 1980Little Lord FauntleroyLady Lorradaile
- 1980Kate: The Good NeighbourKate Dawson
- 1979Sweet Wine of YouthMrs Brooke
- 1979The Winter LadiesMiss Ives
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedMrs Mason
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillDuchess of Marlborough
- 1974Jennie: Lady Randolph ChurchillDuchess of Marlborough
- 1974PlayhouseMrs. Brooke
- 1972Breeze AnsteyMiss Wills
- 1972Country MattersMiss Wills
- 1972The House on Highbury HillMrs. Anderson
- 1971The Grass WidowsMrs. Augusthorpe
- 1971Elizabeth RKat Ashley
- 1970Jane EyreMrs. Fairfax
- 1970It’s Too Late NowSarah
- 1970Tales of UneaseSarah
- 1970Play for TodayMrs. Anderson
- 1969SuspectPhyllis Segal
- 1969The Virgin SoldiersMrs Raskin
- 1969Two Gentlemen SharingMrs. Ashby-Kydd
- 1969A Touch of LoveSister Harvey
- 1969W. Somerset MaughamJane Fowler
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreCelia Lavender
- 1968The ExpertMiss Daley
- 1968The Charge of the Light BrigadeMrs Codrington
- 1967Sleeping DogLady Caroline
- 1967ITV PlayhousePhyllis Segal
- 1967The JokersMrs. Tremayne
- 1967Death of a Teddy BearEve
- 1966Grand PrixMrs. Stoddard
- 1966Georgy GirlEllen Leamington
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthFraulein von Kesten
- 1965Thirty-Minute TheatreMiss Winton
- 1965Curse of the FlyMadame Fournier
- 1964The Wednesday PlayPhyllis Brendon
- 1964The Third SecretMildred Hoving
- 1963Tom JonesBridget
- 1956Armchair TheatreMary Racey
- 1956Colonel March of Scotland YardHelen Rune
- 1954The Sea Shall Not Have ThemMrs. Waltby
- 1948A Woman's VengeanceEmily Maurier
- 1946The Captive HeartCelia Mitchell
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