Angela Pleasence
Acting

Angela Pleasence

Born 30 September 1941 · Chapeltown, Yorkshire, England, UK · Died 10 April 2026

Daphne Anne Angela Pleasence, better known as Angela Pleasence, was an English actress. Trained in theatre, Pleasence's first major film role came in Hitler: The Last Ten Days, followed by roles in horror films such as From Beyond the Grave and Symptoms.

Known for

Gangs of New York
Doctor Who
Your Highness
Agatha Christie's Poirot
A Christmas Carol
Midsomer Murders
From Beyond the Grave
Coronation Street
Symptoms
Les Misérables
The Godsend
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Your Highness
Gangs of New York
The Search for John Gissing
Cider with Rosie
The Favour, the Watch and the Very Big Fish
Stealing Heaven
Silas Marner
A Christmas Carol
The Hothouse
The Godsend
Les Misérables
Breath
From Beyond the Grave
Symptoms
The Wood Demon
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
The Love Ban
Destiny of a Spy
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush
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