Katharine Blake (born Illonne Katharine Inglestone, September 11, 1921 – March 1, 1991) was a British actress, born in South Africa, with an extensive career in television and films. She won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her work in television in 1964. She portrayed Elizabeth Boleyn in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
Katharine Blake (born Illonne Katharine Inglestone, September 11, 1921 – March 1, 1991) was a British actress, born in South Africa, with an extensive career in television and films. She won the BAFTA for Best Actress for her work in television in 1964. She portrayed Elizabeth Boleyn in the film Anne of the Thousand Days (1969).
In 1969/1970, she played the character Chris Nourse in first an episode of Public Eye and then in Armchair Theatre's Wednesday's Child; one of the first lesbian love affairs to be seen on UK television. She replaced Googie Withers as the Prison Governor in the ITV series Within These Walls in 1977, but only appeared in one season, leaving the role due to ill health.
Her first husband was actor Anthony Jacobs (1942-1948,1 child), her second husband was actor/director David Greene (1948-1959,1 child), and her third husband was director Charles Jarrott (1959-1982). She was estranged from her 2 daughters at the time of her death.
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Filmography (Movies)
Blunt Instrument
Character:Dorothy Logan
Release Date:08/02/1981
Beyond Our Means
Character:Sylvia Forsyth
Release Date:18/09/1973
Hell's Angel
Character:Cynthia McKenna
Release Date:21/01/1971
Anne of the Thousand Days
Character:Elizabeth Boleyn
Release Date:18/12/1969
Male of the Species
Character:Miss Saville
Release Date:03/01/1969
What's Wrong with Humpty Dumpty?
Character:Hilary
Release Date:11/02/1967
To Have and to Hold
Character:Claudia
Release Date:01/07/1963
The Man Out There
Character:Marie
Release Date:12/03/1961
Now That April's Here
Character:Hilda Adams
Release Date:19/06/1958
Hammer the Toff
Character:Janet Lord
Release Date:01/05/1952
Saturday Island
Character:Nurse
Release Date:20/03/1952
Hunted
Character:Waitress
Release Date:17/03/1952
The Dark Light
Character:Linda
Release Date:23/04/1951
Assassin for Hire
Character:Maria Riccardi
Release Date:01/04/1951
Trottie True
Character:Ruby Rubarto
Release Date:29/09/1949
Wuthering Heights
Character:Catherine Earnshaw
Release Date:07/03/1948
Television Appearances
Within These Walls
Character:Helen Forrester
Crown Court
Character:Irene Rutland
Play for Today
Character:Cynthia McKenna
Male of the Species
Character:Miss Saville
Public Eye
Character:Mrs. Nourse
Theatre 625
Character:Joanna Afton
Festival
Character:Nadia
Crane
Character:Sonia Dajos
Sir Francis Drake
Character:The Dark Lady
Armchair Theatre
Character:Hilary
Folio
Character:Lady Macbeth
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