Margaret Anderson

Margaret Anderson

Actor

Plymouth, Devon, England, UK
August 27, 1925

Biography

Margaret Anderson was an English film and television actress, her expressive eyes and open, engaging smile making her a screen natural. Film milestones included Frank Launder’s The Happiest Days of Your Life (1950), Reach For the Sky (1955) and Revenge of the Pink Panther (1978). She appeared in a number of popular television shows, among them Dixon of Dock Green (variously from 1957-74), No Hiding Place (1959-61), Public Eye (1971 and 1975), Z Cars (1972), Crown Court (1973) and Shoestring (1979). She was also in Crossroads (1977) and played Maureen Schofield in six episodes of the daytime comedy-drama Harriet’s Back in Town (1973).

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Representative Works

Revenge of the Pink Panther
Revenge of the Pink Panther
6.4
/ English
The Barefoot Contessa
The Barefoot Contessa
6.7
/ English
The Poltergeist
The Poltergeist
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Quatermass Xperiment
The Quatermass Xperiment
6.5
/ English
Welcome Home
Welcome Home
No Rating Yet
/ English
The Large Rope
The Large Rope
6.0
/ English
The Happiest Days of Your Life
The Happiest Days of Your Life
6.7
/ English
The Achurch Letters
The Achurch Letters
No Rating Yet
/ English
Room in the House
Room in the House
10.0
/ English
Father's Help
Father's Help
No Rating Yet
/ English
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?
Will Amelia Quint Continue Writing 'A Gnome Called Shorthouse'?
8.0
/ English
On Call
On Call
9.0
/ English

Awards and Honors

Critical Favorites

Revenge of the Pink Panther
1978Nominee

Best Performance

Revenge of the Pink Panther

The Barefoot Contessa
1954Nominee

Best Performance

The Barefoot Contessa

The Quatermass Xperiment
1955Nominee

Best Performance

The Quatermass Xperiment

Career Highlights

Welcome Home
1971Highlight

Best Performance

Welcome Home

The Large Rope
1953Highlight

Best Performance

The Large Rope

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