Mary Hignett
Biography
Mary Hignett works in acting. Born March 31, 1916 in Madras, India. Died July 6, 1980. Archytele tracks 24 screen credits across canonical film and television databases.
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Full Filmography
24 titles- The Winter Ladies (1979) as Miss Digby
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mrs. Hall
- The Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975) as Chief Superintendent's Wife
- The Edwardians (1972) as Lady Llangattock
- Demons of the Mind (1972) as Matronly Woman
- Crucible of Horror (1971) as Servant
- The Sinners (1970) as Reverend Mother
- Doomwatch (1970) as Mrs. Adams
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Miss Power
- Counterstrike (1969) as Bessie Collier
- If Only the Trains Came (1968) as Darya
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Miss Digby
- Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (1967) as Woman in Hat
- Slave Girls (1967) as Mrs. Hammond
- Adam Adamant Lives! (1966) as Patient
- Londoners (1965) as Aunt Maggie
- The Wednesday Thriller (1965) as Hilda
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Mrs Weatherby
- Festival (1963) as Chorus of Women of Canterbury
- Faces of Jim (1961) as Nurse
- No Hiding Place (1959)
- Whack-O! (1956) as Mrs. Mortlake
- Jane Eyre (1956) as Lady Ingram
- Dixon of Dock Green (1955) as Mrs. Venables
Frequently Asked Questions
What movies or TV shows is Mary Hignett best known for?
Mary Hignett is widely recognized for notable roles and projects including All Creatures Great and Small (1978), The Growing Pains of PC Penrose (1975), The Edwardians (1972), Demons of the Mind (1972).
When and where was Mary Hignett born?
Mary Hignett was born on March 31, 1916 in Madras, India. They passed away on July 6, 1980.
How many credits does Mary Hignett have?
Mary Hignett has accumulated over 24 film and television credits across a career spanning from 1955 to 1979.
What is Mary Hignett's background in cinema and television?
Mary Hignett was born on March 31, 1916 in Madras, India as a UK citizen. She was an actress, known for Doomwatch (1970), Jane Eyre (1956) and All Creatures Great and Small (1978). She was married to Michael Brennan. She died on July 6, 1980 in Chichester, Sussex, England.
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Age in their best-rated roles
- Festival (1963) as Chorus of Women of Canterbury — aged about 47
- All Creatures Great and Small (1978) as Mrs. Hall — aged about 62
- Adam Adamant Lives! (1966) as Patient — aged about 50
- Theatre 625 (1964) as Mrs Weatherby — aged about 48
- ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1969) as Miss Power — aged about 53
- ITV Playhouse (1967) as Miss Digby — aged about 51
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