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Ruby Head

Known for

Acting

Born

November 14, 1916

Birthplace

Totnes, Devon, England, UK

Died

October 12, 1997 (aged 80)

Biography

Ruby Head was born on 14 November 1916 in Totnes, Devon, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Long Good Friday (1980), Little Lord Fauntleroy (1976) and Nobody's Perfect (1980). She died on 12 October 1997 in Denville Hall, Northwood, London, England, UK.

Best known work

The Long Good Friday
The Long Good Friday
1980
Dempsey and Makepeace
Dempsey and Makepeace
1985
Poldark
Poldark
1975
Up the Junction
Up the Junction
1968
Beasts
Beasts
1976
Dead of Night
Dead of Night
1972
Beasts: The Dummy
Beasts: The Dummy
1976
Turtle's Progress
Turtle's Progress
1979
Thomas & Sarah
Thomas & Sarah
1979
Never Never Land
Never Never Land
1980

Filmography

  1. 1985

    Dempsey and MakepeaceTV

    as Mrs. Bates (1 episode)

  2. 1980

    Never Never Land

    as Mrs. Hopkins

  3. 1980

    The Long Good Friday

    as Harold's Mother

  4. 1980

    Nobody's PerfectTV

    as Mrs Whicker (11 episodes)

  5. 1980

    A Question of GuiltTV

    as Mrs Holley (2 episodes)

  6. 1979

    Turtle's ProgressTV

    as Aunt Ethel Wagstaff (13 episodes)

  7. 1979

    Thomas & SarahTV

    as Madame Gladwin (1 episode)

  8. 1978

    Ice Age

    as Doctor's Widow

  9. 1976

    Beasts: The Dummy

    as Tea Lady

  10. 1976

    BeastsTV

    as Tea Lady (1 episode)

  11. 1975

    PoldarkTV

    as Mrs Rivallack (1 episode)

  12. 1972

    Dead of NightTV

    as Mrs Hunter (1 episode)

  13. 1970

    The MisfitTV

    as Mrs. Hardcastle (1 episode)

  14. 1968

    Up the Junction

    as Edith

  15. 1964

    Don't Ever Talk to Clocks

    as Housekeeper

  16. 1963

    Love StoryTV

    as Alice (1 episode)

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