Margaret Lee
Biography
Margaret Lee was born Margaret Gwendolyn Box on 4 August 1943 in Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom. She pursued a career as an actress and accumulated 69 credited performances. Among her most recognized film roles are in The Violent Four (1968), Five for Hell (1969) and La bestia uccide a sangue freddo (1971). The database lists her gender as female and records an alternative spelling of her name as “Margareth.” Lee died on 24 April 2024 at the age of 80. Her work is catalogued primarily under acting, and she is noted for the three aforementioned titles in her known‑for list.
Career overview
Margaret Lee was born on August 4, 1943, in Wolverhampton, England, United Kingdom. She was an English actress who worked under the name Margaret Gwendolyn Box at birth and was also credited as Margareth. Lee died on April 24, 2024, at the age of 80.
During her career Lee accumulated a total of 69 credited acting roles. She is particularly noted for her appearances in the late 1960s and early 1970s, including the 1968 film The Violent Four, the 1969 war‑action picture Five for Hell, and the 1971 Italian thriller La bestia uccide a sangue freddo. These titles illustrate the range of genre work she performed, from crime drama to war action and horror. Lee’s filmography reflects a steady presence in European cinema throughout the period.
According to the online film database TMDB, Lee’s profile categorises her gender as female and lists acting as her primary occupation. The database records 69 separate acting credits, confirming a prolific output across film and television. Her career is documented in multiple European film reference sites, which catalogue her work alongside other mid‑century performers. She remains a noted figure of that era.
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- Neapolitan Story (1983) as Fanny Fonseca
- Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti (1977) as Self - Amanda (archive footage)
- La sensualità è un attimo di vita (1975) as Marcella
- The Killers Are Our Guests (1974) as Eliana
- The Protectors (1972) as Susan Crediton
- Slaughter Hotel (1971) as Cheryl Hume
- The Rogue (1971) as Olga
- The Beasts (1971) as Judy
- Red Hot Shot (1970)
- Dorian Gray (1970) as Gwendolyn Wotton
- The Bloody Judge (1970) as Alicia Gray
- The Night of the Assassin (1970) as Nikki
- Double Face (1969) as Helen Alexander
- Venus in Furs (1969) as Olga
- Five for Hell (1969) as Helga Richter
- House of Pleasure (1969) as Pauline Borghese
- A Candidate for a Killing (1969) as Kina Inn
- What Did Stalin Do to Women? (1969) as Margaret
- Cry Chicago (1969) as Lucia Barrett
- How to Kill 400 Duponts (1968) as Baby Eva
- Coplan Saves His Skin (1968) as Mara / Eva
- OSS 117 Murder for Sale (1968) as Aïcha Melik
- The Bastard (1968) as Karen
- The Violent Four (1968) as Prostitute
- Franco, Ciccio and the Cheerful Widows (1968) as Daisy Smith, Widow, Grandmother
- Five Golden Dragons (1967) as Magda
- Action Man (1967) as Betty
- Ghosts, Italian Style (1967) as Sayonara
- Dick Smart 2.007 (1967) as Lady Lister
- Master Stroke (1967) as Evelyn
- Spy Pit (1967) as Olivia
- Web of Violence (1966)
- The Mona Lisa Has Been Stolen (1966) as Marie-Christine Lemercier
- Kiss the Girls and Make Them Die (1966) as Grace
- Circus of Fear (1966) as Gina
- Our Man in Marrakesh (1966) as Samia Voss
- Secret Agent Super Dragon (1966) as Cynthia Fulton
- Where Are You Taking That Woman (1966) as Agent Linda (Rome segment)
- Djurado (1966) as Mitzy
- Casanova '70 (1965) as Lolly
- I Kill, You Kill (1965) as Milena (segment "La danza delle ore")
- The Double Bed (1965) as Carmela
- Our Agent Tiger (1965) as Pamela Mitchum / Patricia Johnson
- From the Orient with Fury (1965) as Evelyn Stone
- Wrong Beds (1965) as Enza (Segment "00-Sexy missione bionda platino")
- Il morbidone (1965) as Daniela
- Two Idiots at Fort Alamo (1965) as Beth Smith - The Lynx
- Let's Talk About Men (1965) as Lilly
- La ragazzola (1965) as Adriana Busatti
- La vedovella (1965) as Susanna Andreoni
- The Twelve-Handed Men of Mars (1964) as Segretaria dell'editore
- Two Public Enemies (1964) as Floriana
- The Maniacs (1964) as Rosalie (segment "Il week-end")
- So In Love (1964) as Beatrice Di Bassano
- A Monster and a Half (1964) as Christine
- 2 mattacchioni al Moulin Rouge (1964) as Perla, la 'rossa'
- Questo pazzo, pazzo mondo della canzone (1964)
- Via Veneto (1964)
- Siamo tutti pomicioni (1963) as Linda (segment "Colonnello e signora")
- Adventure at the Motel (1963) as Margaret
- The Swindlers (1963) as Adelina (segment "Medico e fidanzata")
- The Ballad of Husbands (1963) as Monique
- I 4 tassisti (1963) as turista
- Colossus of the Stone Age (1963) as Moah
- Samson and the Sea Beasts (1963) as Amanda
- Vino, whisky e acqua salata (1962) as ballerina spia
- Toto at Night (1962)
- 2 samurai per 100 geishe (1962) as segretaria dell'avv. Sciabica
- The Three Enemies (1962) as Sonia, la Bionda