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Hilary Dwyer

Acting Born May 6, 1945 Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK 18 credits

Biography

Hilary Dwyer (6 May 1945 – 30 March 2020), also known as Hilary Heath, was an English actress, businessperson, and film producer. She was best known for her acting roles in films such as Witchfinder General (1968) and Wuthering Heights (1970). She also performed on the London stage. In 1974, she married the talent agent Duncan Heath, with whom she had two children, and helped to found Duncan Heath Associates, which was later bought by ICM Partners. They divorced in 1989. Later in her career, under her married name, "Hilary Heath", she produced the feature film An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), as well as TV remakes of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1997) and Tennessee Williams's The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003). Her final producing role was the 2014 miniseries Jamaica Inn.

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Known for

Film

O Brother, Where Art Thou?

as Laura Adams

ITV Playhouse

as Sara

The Prisoner

as Number Seventy-Three

Van der Valk

as Nana Schneers

Villains

as Franca

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as Isabella Linton

Full filmography

  • Space: 1999 (1975) as Laura Adams
  • ITV Playhouse (1967) as Sara
  • The Prisoner (1967) as Number Seventy-Three
  • Van der Valk (1972) as Nana Schneers
  • Callan (1967)
  • Villains (1972) as Franca
  • Hadleigh (1969) as Jennifer Hadleigh /Jennifer Caldwell
  • Wuthering Heights (1970) as Isabella Linton
  • Eurotika! (1999) as Self
  • Witchfinder General (1968) as Sara
  • The Oblong Box (1969) as Lady Elizabeth Markham
  • Cry of the Banshee (1970) as Maureen Whitman
  • The File of the Golden Goose (1969) as Ann Marlowe
  • The Comic (1969) as Judy
  • The Body Stealers (1969) as Julie Slade
  • Two Gentlemen Sharing (1969) as Ethne Burrows
  • The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves (1999) as herself
  • George (1972) as Franca