Rosalind Knight

Rosalind Knight

December 3, 1933 · 92 years old

Born in Marylebone, London, versatile character actress Rosalind Marie Knight was born to theatrical parentage. Her father was the accomplished thespian Esmond Knight. Her mother, the comedienne Frances Clare, often featured in Ivor Novello operettas. Rosalind's interest in theatre was first kindled…

Known For

6 titles
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Prick Up Your Ears

Prick Up Your Ears

1987 · 1h 45m · Movie

Biographer John Lahr is writing a book about playwright Joe Orton. Joe and Kenneth meet at drama school and live together for ten years as lovers and collaborators. Both want to be writers, but only one of them is successful.

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The Lady Vanishes

The Lady Vanishes

1979 · 1h 35m · Movie

On a train in Germany, American heiress Amanda Kelly befriends older nanny Miss Froy. When Miss Froy vanishes, everyone Amanda asks denies having seen her. Eventually, Amanda persuades American photographer Bob Condon to help her ...

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Carry on Teacher

Carry on Teacher

1959 · 1h 26m · Movie

Pupils run amok at Maudlin Street School in an attempt to hang on to their headmaster. He has applied for a new job, but the students like him and don't want to lose him.

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Tess of the D'Urbervilles

Tess of the D'Urbervilles

1998 · 3h 0m · Movie

A free-spirited yet naive country girl is caught between her wealthy, manipulative "cousin" Alec and the handsome, educated farmer Angel Clare in this Victorian tragedy from novelist Thomas Hardy.

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Eskimo Nell

Eskimo Nell

1975 · 1h 25m · Movie

Three filmmakers hired to make an erotic movie face challenges when their producer flees with funds, forcing them to secretly shoot multiple versions for different backers while dodging a censorship group.

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There Was a Crooked Man

There Was a Crooked Man

1960 · 1h 47m · Movie

Davy Cooper is a law-abiding but down on his luck explosives expert. A chance meeting with a former comrade leads the naive Cooper into a world of crime and ultimately prison. On release though the chance to make amends presents i...

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