Rachel Thomas was a Welsh character actress, who almost always played the stereotypical Welsh mother or grandmother, and appeared regularly on both Welsh and English language television.
Rachel Thomas was a Welsh character actress, who almost always played the stereotypical Welsh mother or grandmother, and appeared regularly on both Welsh and English language television.
She appeared in such classic films as "The Proud Valley "(1940) with Paul Robeson, "Blue Scar" (1949) and "Tiger Bay" (1959). In 1954 she was part of the original BBC Radio cast of Dylan Thomas' radio play "Under Milk Wood", playing the roles of Rosie Probert, Mary Ann Sailors and Mrs. Willy Nilly and went on to play Mary Ann Sailors again in the 1972 film version.
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Wikipedia: https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7279427
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Filmography (Movies)
The Clock
Character:Mari
Release Date:25/12/1986
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Character:Mrs Richard Owen
Release Date:04/03/1981
Sea Song
Character:Lil Carter
Release Date:10/09/1974
Catacombs
Character:Christine
Release Date:09/06/1965
After the Funeral
Character:Aunty Blodwen
Release Date:03/04/1960
Tiger Bay
Character:Mrs. Parry
Release Date:01/03/1959
Valley of Song
Character:Mrs. Lloyd
Release Date:08/06/1953
David
Character:Mrs. Morgan
Release Date:01/07/1951
Blue Scar
Character:Gwyneth Williams
Release Date:09/04/1949
The Captive Heart
Character:Mrs. Evans
Release Date:29/04/1946
The Halfway House
Character:Miss Morgan - Landlady
Release Date:02/04/1944
Undercover
Character:Maria Petrovitch
Release Date:26/07/1943
The Proud Valley
Character:Mrs. Parry
Release Date:06/04/1940
Television Appearances
The District Nurse
Character:
Ennal's Point
Character:
Hawkmoor
Character:Agnes
How Green Was My Valley
Character:Mrs Nicholas
Shadows
Character:Myfanwy
Churchill's People
Character:Edda
Menace
Character:
Sanctuary
Character:
BBC Play of the Month
Character:Berthe
Theatre 625
Character:Mrs Treharne
Festival
Character:Miss Thomas
Suspense
Character:
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