Barbara Steele (born December 29, 1937, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), now hailed as a classic. Steele starred in a string of horror films, including The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962); The Ghost, directed by Riccardo Freda and Roger Corman's 1961 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Pit and the Pendulum. She guested on various British television shows including the spy drama Danger Man starring Patrick McGoohan. In 2010, she was a guest star in the Dark Shadows audio drama The Night Whispers. In 2010, actor-writer Mark Gatiss interviewed Steele about her role in Black Sunday (1960) for his BBC documentary series A History of Horror. Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Steele, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Movie | Master of Dark Shadows | Self | 2019-04-16 |
Series | Castlevania | Miranda (voice) | 2017-07-07 |
Movie | Minutes Past Midnight | The Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The Mill At Calder's End') | 2016-10-18 |
Movie | The Mill at Calder's End | The Apparition of the Mill | 2015-03-22 |
Movie | Lost River | Belladonna | 2015-04-08 |
Movie | Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's “Island of Dr. Moreau” | Self (archive footage) | 2014-08-24 |
Movie | Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' | Self | 2014-10-13 |
Movie | The Shutterbug Man | Narrator | 2014-12-17 |
Movie | House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! | Self | 2013-10-01 |
Movie | The Butterfly Room | Ann | 2012-08-04 |
Series | A History of Horror | Self | 2010-10-11 |
Movie | Her Morbid Desires | Vanessa Peabody | 2009-02-15 |
Movie | The Boneyard Collection | Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires") | 2008-01-01 |
Movie | The American Nightmare | Self | 2000-09-11 |
Movie | The Capitol Conspiracy | Agent Oakley | 1998-03-01 |
Movie | Hollywood Rated 'R' | Self | 1997-06-19 |
Movie | Deep Above | Mrs. Wagner | 1994-01-01 |
Series | Dark Shadows | Dr. Julia Hoffman / Countess Natalie du Pres | 1991-01-13 |
Movie | Fear in the Dark | Self | 1991-10-29 |
Series | War and Remembrance | Unknown | 1988-11-13 |
Movie | Be Pretty and Shut Up! | Self | 1981-03-04 |
Movie | Silent Scream | Victoria Engels | 1979-11-23 |
Movie | Pretty Baby | Josephine | 1978-04-05 |
Movie | The Key Is in the Door | Cathy | 1978-12-13 |
Movie | Piranha | Dr. Mengers | 1978-08-03 |
Movie | I Never Promised You a Rose Garden | Idat | 1977-07-14 |
Movie | Shivers | Betts | 1975-09-26 |
Movie | Caged Heat | Supt. McQueen | 1974-04-19 |
Movie | Stop the World... I Want to Get Off! | Danielle | 1970-10-08 |
Movie | Ciao, Federico! | Narrator (voice) (uncredited) | 1970-10-28 |
Movie | Honeymoon with a Stranger | Carla | 1969-12-23 |
Movie | Curse of the Crimson Altar | Lavinia Morley | 1968-12-01 |
Movie | Barbara and Her Furs | Self | 1967-01-01 |
Movie | For Love and Gold | Teodora | 1966-04-07 |
Movie | The She Beast | Veronica | 1966-05-02 |
Movie | Young Törless | Bozena | 1966-05-20 |
Movie | An Angel for Satan | Harriet Montebruno / Belinda | 1966-05-04 |
Movie | Nightmare Castle | Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith | 1965-08-20 |
Movie | Terror-Creatures from the Grave | Cleo Hauff | 1965-06-23 |
Movie | Money | 1965-11-25 | |
Movie | Once Upon a Tractor | Lady Clerk | 1965-09-09 |
Movie | Les baisers | Thelma (Episode 3: 'Baiser du soir') | 1964-05-14 |
Movie | The Maniacs | Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale") | 1964-03-28 |
Movie | Castle of Blood | Elisabeth Blackwood | 1964-02-27 |
Movie | Three for a Robbery | Barbara Sims | 1964-08-01 |
Movie | Easy Love | Contessa Bardi-Stucchi (segment "Divorzio italo-americano") | 1964-10-03 |
Movie | The Long Hair of Death | Helen Rochefort / Mary | 1964-12-30 |
Movie | The Monocle's Sour Laugh | Valérie Gasparelli | 1964-09-16 |
Movie | White Voices | Guilia | 1964-08-12 |
Movie | 8½ | Gloria Morin | 1963-02-14 |
Movie | The Hours of Love | Leila | 1963-03-01 |
Movie | The Ghost | Margaret Hichcock | 1963-03-30 |
Movie | A Sentimental Attempt | Silvia | 1963-10-04 |
Movie | The Horrible Dr. Hichcock | Cynthia Hichcock | 1962-08-01 |
Movie | The Iron Captain | Floriana | 1962-10-26 |
Movie | The Pit and the Pendulum | Elizabeth Barnard Medina | 1961-08-12 |
Movie | Black Sunday | Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda | 1960-08-11 |
Movie | Your Money or Your Wife | Juliet Frost | 1960-03-01 |
Movie | Flaming Star | Roslyn Pierce (scenes deleted) | 1960-12-20 |
Movie | The 39 Steps | Extra | 1959-03-13 |
Series | Adventures in Paradise | Unknown | 1959-10-05 |
Movie | The Heart of a Man | Girl | 1959-08-06 |
Movie | Upstairs and Downstairs | Mary | 1959-11-02 |
Movie | Sapphire | Student | 1959-11-02 |
Movie | Houseboat | Minor Role (uncredited) | 1958-11-19 |
Movie | Bachelor of Hearts | Fiona | 1958-12-12 |
Series | Alfred Hitchcock Presents | Phyllis | 1955-10-02 |