Biography
Sheila Mary Burrell (9 May 1922 β 19 July 2011) was a British actress. A cousin of Laurence Olivier, she was born in Blackheath, London, the daughter of a salesman. She attended St John's, Bexhill-on-Sea and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London. Her first marriage to actor Laurence Payne was dissolved and she then married David Sim, a portrait and theatre photographer. She is primarily remembered in the United States for her performance as Lady Rochford in three episodes of the television series Six Wives of Henry VIII.
Filmography
all 36
TV Shows 19
Movies 17
Lady #1
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception (1999)
Movie
6
Grandma Oliver
The Woodlanders (1998)
Movie
Trial & Retribution (1997)
TV
Agnes Stubbs
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
TV
6
Mrs. Lomax
Bramwell (1995)
TV
Ada Doom
Cold Comfort Farm (1995)
Movie
Mrs. Hutton / Nellie Pratt
Heartbeat (1992)
TV
9
Meg
Afraid of the Dark (1991)
Movie
Raul's Neghbour
American Roulette (1988)
Movie
Zlatin
The Trial of Klaus Barbie (1987)
Movie
Lizzie's Pictures (1987)
TV
Dr. Baring
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987)
TV
Isabel / Mrs. Pettijohn
Brush Strokes (1986)
TV
4.2
The Bill (1984)
TV
Lady Eleanor Benson
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
TV
Anna Karenina (1977)
TV
Keelag
The Feathered Serpent (1976)
TV
The Carnforth Practice (1974)
TV
Dr. Germaine Elwes
Crown Court (1972)
TV
Lady Rochford
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
TV
Miss Porly
Laughter in the Dark (1969)
Movie
Emily Galt
The Desperados (1969)
Movie
Judge
Hell Is Empty (1967)
Movie
Liz
The Wednesday Play (1964)
TV
Aunt Harriet
Paranoiac (1963)
Movie
1
Mrs. Jupp
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Maigret (1960)
TV
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Mrs. Hoddy
The Dawn Killer (1959)
Movie
Babs
Women Without Men (1956)
Movie
Joan Forsythe
Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1956)
TV
Joan Forsythe
Colonel March Investigates (1953)
Movie
Annette
Black Orchid (1953)
Movie
Lorna Dawson
Cloudburst (1951)
Movie
Honor
The Rossiter Case (1951)
Movie
Janice
The Man in Black (1950)
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.82
Based on 44.3 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1922-05-09
Deathday2011-07-19 (89 years old)
Birth PlaceBlackheath, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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