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Gillian Hills

Acting Born Jun 5, 1944 Cairo, Egypt 24 credits
24
Total Credits
1956–2013
58 Years Career Span
12
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Biography

Gillian Hills, born on 5 June 1944 in Cairo, Egypt, is a British actress and singer. Identified as female, she began her screen career as a teenager during the early 1960s. Her early prominence came from appearances in the British films Beat Girl (1960) and Blowup (1966). Over the course of her career she has accumulated twenty‑four credited acting roles, as listed in major film databases. Hills is primarily recognised for her work in film, with acting noted as her principal occupation. Her biography is recorded in several European film reference sites, confirming her British nationality and her dual involvement in acting and singing.

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Career

Career overview

Gillian Hills, born on 5 June 1944 in Cairo, Egypt, is a British actress and singer. Her career in the performing arts began while she was still a teenager, and she first attracted public attention in the early 1960s through appearances in two notable British films. In 1960 she featured in the youth‑oriented drama Beat Girl, and six years later she was cast in Michelangelo Antonioni’s celebrated 1966 picture Blowup. These early roles established her presence in the British film scene during a period when the industry was exploring contemporary youth culture.

Beyond those breakthrough performances, Hills continued to work as an actress across a range of screen productions. According to the Motion Picture Database, she has accumulated at least twenty‑four acting credits, encompassing both film and television work. Her body of work reflects a sustained involvement in acting throughout her career, while she has also been identified as a singer. The available records list her primarily under the acting category, confirming her ongoing contribution to British cinema and television from the 1960s onward.

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Career timeline

The Gillian Hills Trilogy
Ten Killers from AfarThe Killer Wore Gloves
Demons of the Mind
A Clockwork OrangeUpstairs, Downstairs
On the HouseNanaThe Demise of Father Mouret
The Owl ServiceThreeMaigret at Bay
Inadmissible Evidence
Not in Front of the Children
Blow-Up
BBC Play of the MonthEbram in Paris
Golden Goddess of Rio BeniLana: Queen of the Amazons
Teuf-teuf
Tales of Paris
Beat Girl
Dangerous Love Affairs
Cinépanorama

Full Filmography

24 titles
  • The Gillian Hills Trilogy (2013)
  • Ten Killers from Afar (1974) as Glenda Kelly
  • The Killer Wore Gloves (1974) as Peggy Foster
  • Demons of the Mind (1972) as Elizabeth
  • A Clockwork Orange (1971) as Sonietta
  • Upstairs, Downstairs (1971) as The Salesgirl
  • On the House (1970) as Janet
  • Nana (1970) as Tina
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  • The Demise of Father Mouret (1970) as Albine
  • The Owl Service (1969) as Alison Bradley
  • Three (1969) as Ann
  • Maigret at Bay (1969) as Nicole Prieur
  • Inadmissible Evidence (1968) as Joy
  • Not in Front of the Children (1967) as Vanessa
  • Blow-Up (1966) as The Brunette
  • BBC Play of the Month (1965) as Nicole Prieur
  • Ebram in Paris (1965)
  • Golden Goddess of Rio Beni (1964) as Aloa
  • Lana: Queen of the Amazons (1964) as (uncredited)
  • Teuf-teuf (1963)
  • Tales of Paris (1962) as Theodora (segment "Sophie")
  • Beat Girl (1960) as Jennifer Linden
  • Dangerous Love Affairs (1959) as une amie de Cécile
  • Cinépanorama (1956) as Self

Frequently Asked Questions

What movies or TV shows is Gillian Hills best known for?

Gillian Hills is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including Demons of the Mind (1972), A Clockwork Orange (1971), Being John Malkovich (1999), On the House (1970).

When and where was Gillian Hills born?

Gillian Hills was born on June 5, 1944 in Cairo, Egypt.

How many credits does Gillian Hills have?

Gillian Hills has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1956 to 2013.

What is Gillian Hills's background in cinema and television?

Gillian Hills, born on 5 June 1944 in Cairo, Egypt, is a British actress and singer. Identified as female, she began her screen career as a teenager during the early 1960s. Her early prominence came from appearances in the British films Beat Girl (1960) and Blowup (1966). Over the course of her career she has accumulat...

Gillian Hills by the numbers

24credits
18films
6TV series
1956–2013active years

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