Person
Barbara Everest
Acting · 1890–1968 · Southfields, Surrey, England, UK
Biography
Barbara Everest (19 June 1890 – 9 February 1968) was a British stage and film actress. She was born in Southfields, Surrey, and made her screen debut in the 1916 film The Man Without a Soul. On stage she played Queen Anne in the 1935 historical play Viceroy Sarah by Norman Ginsbury. Her most famous rôle was Elizabeth, the rather deaf servant in Gaslight (1944). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Everest, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Known for
Jane Eyre
Lady Ingram
Z-Cars
1962
Gaslight
Elizabeth
Lily Christine
Hempel
El Cid
Mother Superior
Passing Shadows
Mrs. Lawrence
Phantom of the Opera
The Aunt
Fox Farm
Kate Falconer
The Uninvited
Lizzie Flynn
Testimony
Lucinda
Filmography
- 1996Ingrid Bergman RememberedSelf (archive footage)
- 1965Rotten to the CoreMrs Dick
- 1963The Man Who Finally DiedMartha
- 1963Nurse on WheelsNurse Merrick
- 1962The DamnedMiss Lamont
- 1962Z-Cars
- 1961El CidMother Superior
- 1961Dangerous AfternoonMrs. Judson
- 1959Upstairs and Downstairs2nd Old Lady
- 1959HeidiClara's grandmamma
- 1958The SafecrackerMrs. Dawson
- 1958The Lady of the CamelliasNanine
- 1956Armchair Theatre
- 1956Jane EyreMrs Alice Fairfax
- 1954An Inspector CallsCommittee Member - Mrs. Lefson
- 1950MadeleineMrs. Smith
- 1949Children of ChanceFrancesca
- 1947FriedaMrs Dawson
- 1946Wanted for MurderMrs Colebrooke
- 1945The Fatal WitnessLady Elizabeth Ferguson / Vera Cavanaugh
- 1945The Valley of DecisionDelia
- 1944GaslightElizabeth
- 1944The UninvitedLizzie Flynn
- 1943Jane EyreLady Ingram
- 1943Phantom of the OperaThe Aunt
- 1943Mission to MoscowMrs. Litvinov
- 1942Commandos Strike at DawnMrs. Olav
- 1941The Patient VanishesMrs. Cardby
- 1941The Prime MinisterBaroness Lehzen (uncredited)
- 1940The Second Mr. BushMrs. Windel-Todd
- 1940Meet Maxwell ArcherMiss Duke
- 1939InquestMrs. Wyatt
- 1939Design for MurderUrsula
- 1938Pride and PrejudiceMrs. Bennet
- 1937Old Mother RileyMrs. Briggs
- 1937Jump for GloryMrs. Nolan
- 1936Love in ExileAna
- 1936The Man Behind the MaskLady Slade
- 1936Men of Yesterday
- 1935ScroogeMrs. Cratchit
- 1935The Passing of the Third Floor BackCook
- 1934Passing ShadowsMrs. Lawrence
- 1934The Warren Case(uncredited)
- 1933Love's Old Sweet SongNurse
- 1933The UmbrellaMrs. Wynne
- 1933The Lost ChordMother Superior
- 1933She Was Only A Village MaidenAgatha
- 1933The RoofMrs. Foster
- 1932The World, the Flesh and the DevilMrs. Brophy
- 1932There Goes the BrideMme. Marquand (uncredited)
- 1932The LodgerMrs. Bunting
- 1932When London SleepsMadame Lamberti
- 1932Lily ChristineHempel
- 1922Fox FarmKate Falconer
- 1922The Persistent LoversJoyce
- 1922A Romance of Old BaghdadMrs. Jocelyn
- 1921The BigamistBlanche
- 1920TestimonyLucinda
- 1919The Lady ClareAlice
- 1916The Man Without a SoulElaine Ferrier
- —The Joyous Adventures of Aristide PujolAnne
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