Person

Mary Peach

Acting · 1934–2025 · Durban, South Africa

Mary Peach was a South African born British actress who appeared in films such as Room at the Top, No Love for Johnnie, Ballad in Blue, The Projected Man, Scrooge, and Cutthroat Island. Her TV credits included The Saint, Doctor Who, Disraeli, Play for Today, and The Far Pavilions. She was the wife of Hammer writer and director Jimmy Sangster until his death in 1995. In February 2025 it was announced that Peach had passed away on January 26 2025 at the age of 90.

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  Play for Today

  Elizabeth

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  The Saint

  Smolenko

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  Theatre 625

  Jane Dee

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  ITV Playhouse

  Helen Johnson

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  ITV Saturday Night Theatre

  Pat

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  Cutthroat Island

  Lady

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  A.D.

  Peasant (uncredited)

• Menace

  Diana

• The Ten Commandments

  Hilda

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  Scrooge

  Fred's Wife

• 1995Cutthroat IslandLady
• 1993Mothers and DaughtersFay
• 1985A.D.Peasant (uncredited)
• 1984The Far PavilionsMrs. Harlowe
• 1983The AerodromeFlorence
• 1979Children of the GodsHelen Vine
• 1978DisraeliMary Anne
• 1978DisraeliMary Anne
• 1976Cat on a Hot Tin RoofMae
• 1974Dial M for MurderLinda Grady
• 1973Access to the ChildrenElizabeth
• 1972A MarriageAngie
• 1971The Ten CommandmentsHilda
• 1970ScroogeFred's Wife
• 1970Play for TodayElizabeth
• 1970MenaceDiana
• 1969W. Somerset MaughamViolet Saffary
• 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatrePat
• 1968Doctor Who: The Enemy of the WorldAstrid Ferrier
• 1967ITV PlayhouseHelen Johnson
• 1966The Three MusketeersMilady de Winter
• 1966The Projected ManDr. Hill
• 1965Ballad in BluePeggy Harrison
• 1964Theatre 625Jane Dee
• 1963A Gathering of EaglesVictoria Caldwell
• 1962The SaintSmolenko
• 1962A Pair of BriefsFrances Pilbright
• 1961No Love for JohnniePauline West
• 1959The Lady is a SquareMrs. Freddy
• 1958Room at the TopJune Samson
• 1956Armchair TheatreJuanita