Isla Blair
Acting1944Bangalore, India
Biography
Isla Blair (born 29 September 1944) is an India-born actress of British descent. She made her first stage appearance in 1963 as Philia in the London debut of A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum and her first credited film appearance in the 1965 horror film Dr. Terror's House of Horrors.
Known For
Acting History
2022
The Ghost of Richard Harris
as Self
The Reverend and Mrs Simpson
as Older Anna
2020
In Search of Dracula
as Herself
2017
Last Words
as Mother
Amy and Sophia
as Vivien
2016
Father Brown
TVas Nanny Langton• 1 eps
2014
Grantchester
TVas Gladys Sheppard• 1 eps
2011
Johnny English Reborn
as Shirley
2010
Single Father
TVas Beatty
2007
Most Shocking Celebrity Moments of the 80s
as Narrator (voice)
2005
The Quatermass Experiment
as Blaker
2004
New Tricks
TVas Alice Pimley• 1 eps
2003
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
as Matron
Midsomer Murders
TVas Dr. Jane Moore• 1 eps
2000
1999
The Greatest Store in the World
as Grand Lady
The Match
as Sheila Bailey
1998
Heaven on Earth
as Mary Weston
Heartbeat
TVas Elaine Aubrey• 1 eps
1997
In Your Dreams
as Jamie's Mother
A Touch of Frost
TVas Rosalie Martin• 1 eps
1996
The Office
as Hillary Drummond
1995
Pebble Mill
TVas Self• 2 eps
The Final Cut
TVas Claire Carlsen
1994
1992
Inspector Morse
TVas Janey Wilson• 1 eps
1991
The Advocates
TVas Katherine Dunbar
1990
Treasure Island
as Mrs. Hawkins
The Monk
as Mother Agueda
1989
Valmont
as Baroness
Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
as Mrs. Donovan
1987
Boogie Outlaws
TVas Inspector Leesley
1986
Blake's 7: Duel
as Sinofar
Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense
TVas Eileen• 1 eps
1985
1984
1983
Doctor Who: The King's Demons
as Isabella
The Beggar's Opera
as Jenny Diver
1982
The Bounder
TVas Laura Miles
1981
The History Man
TVas Flora Beniform
1980
Alien Attack
as Female Alien
1979
Only When I Laugh
TVas Bradley
1978
Forgotten Love Songs
as Christina
Blake's 7
TVas Sinofar• 1 eps
An Englishman's Castle
TVas Jill
BBC2 Play of the Week
TVas Christina• 1 eps
Wilde Alliance
TVas Helen Bardsley
1976
The Crezz
TVas Emma Antrobus
1975
Space: 1999
TVas Carla / Female Alien• 1 eps
Quiller
TVas Germaine Allenby
1974
The Canterville Ghost
as Lady Stutfield
Fall of Eagles
TVas Grand Duchess Ella
1973
1972
1971
1970
Taste the Blood of Dracula
as Lucy Paxton
The Hero of My Life
as Ellen Ternan
1969
Battle of Britain
as Mrs. Andy
The Saint
TVas Janine Flambeau• 1 eps
Department S
TVas Elaine
The Doctors
TVas Dr. Linda Carpenter
1968
A Flea in Her Ear
as Antoinette, Charles' Wife
1967
Present Laughter
as Daphne Stillington
The Avengers
TVas Bride• 1 eps
1966
The Liars
TVas Sarah
1965
Dr Terror's House of Horrors
as Pretty Girl (segment 4 "Disembodied Hand")
1964
A Hard Day's Night
as Actress (uncredited)
1963
Doctor Who
TVas Isabella
1960
The Dickie Henderson Show
TVas Jane
1955
Dixon of Dock Green
TVas Fleur Harris