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Dilys Laye
Born: 11th Mar 1934 Muswell Hill, London, England, UK - Died 13th Feb 2009
Dept: Acting
Dilys Laye (11 March 1934 - 13 February 2009) was an English actres.
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Film and Tv Credits
Total number of credits listed: 39
Film: 25 (64%)
Television: 14 (36%)
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Filmography
2001
A group of twenty-somethings, one of whom is a single father with a precious daughter, have been unsuccessful in getting into a certain club so they c ... view
Character:
Edith Scarman
1999
Alice follows a white rabbit down a rabbit-hole into a whimsical Wonderland, where she meets characters like the delightful Cheshire Cat, the clumsy W ... view
Character:
Governess
1998
Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips and out-takes are mixed with interviews with the ca ... view
Character:
Self (uncredited)
Mar 1997 (first aired)
The peacefulness of the Midsomer community is shattered by violent crimes, suspects are placed under suspicion, and it is up to a veteran DCI and his ... view
Character:
Vera Hopkins (1 ep.)
1995
A story about real life early 20th century British composer and music critic Philip Arnold Heseltine. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Heseltine
Apr 1994 (first aired)
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Sparsit (4 ep.)
1994
Charles Dickens' bleak, passionate novel about the challenges of life in 19th-century London comes to life with an outstanding cast and brilliant cine ... view
Character:
Mrs. Sparsit
1989
In pursuit of faith, God and the Devil, spells are cast, buckets of water thrown and men with black beards dance and sing. ... view
Character:
Marie Blin
Jan 1989 (first aired)
Campion is a television show made by the BBC, adapting the Albert Campion mystery novels written by Margery Allingham. Two series were made, in 1989 a ... view
Character:
Poppy Burridge (2 ep.)
Feb 1985 (first aired)
The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square of terrace houses surrounding a park in the East End of ... view
Character:
Maxine Palmer (3460 ep.)
1980
The thirteen-part series recounted the lives of the titular Fox family, who lived in Clapham in South London and had gangland connections. ... view
Character:
Mrs. Douglas
1977
Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth Williams and Barbara Windsor return to Pinewood film ... view
Character:
Flo Castle / Anthea Meeks (archive footage)
Jan 1971 (first aired)
The best in the performing arts from across America and around the world including a diverse programming portfolio of classical music, opera, popular ... view
Character:
Self (1 ep.)
1969
Sid and Bernie keep having their amorous intentions snubbed by their girlfriends Joan and Anthea, so when they decide to take them on a holiday to Par ... view
Character:
Anthea Meeks
Apr 1968 (first aired)
Series based on the short French farces written by Georges Feydeau, Eugène Labiche, Marc Michel and Sacha Guitry. All of them include mistaken identi ... view
Character:
Maggy (1 ep.)
1967
Francis Bigger, a notorious charlatan who tours the country lecturing on the subject of mind over matter, slips off the platform in the middle of his ... view
Character:
Mavis Winkle
Sep 1967 (first aired)
ITV Playhouse is a British comedy-drama TV series that ran from 1967 to 1983, which featured contributions from playwrights such as Dennis Potter, Rhy ... view
Character:
Monica (1 ep.)
1967
A politically-active couple's involvement in an election campaign threatens their marriage through personal entanglements with the candidate and other ... view
Character:
Cherry
1967
A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York. ... view
Character:
Saleswoman
Jul 1965 (first aired)
Comedy following Albert Curfew, a man for whom unemployability appears to be no object whatsoever. Stars Donald Churchill, Norman Bird and Dilys Laye. ... view
Character:
Lavinia (6 ep.)
Jun 1965 (first aired)
The Man in Room 17 is a British television series which ran for two seasons in the mid-1960s, produced by the Northern ITV franchise, Granada Televisi ... view
Character:
Karen (1 ep.)
Apr 1965 (first aired)
The Bed-Sit Girl was a British sitcom that aired on BBC1 from 1965 to 1966. Created by Chesney and Wolfe for Sheila Hancock, The Bed-Sit Girl aired fo ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (12 ep.)
1964
Carry On favourite Barbara Windsor makes her debut in this outrageous send-up of the James Bond movies. Fearless agent Desmond Simpkins and Charlie Bi ... view
Character:
Lila
1962
Norman Pitkin wants to be a policeman like his father was, but he fails the height test (amongst others). One day he gets out his father's old uniform ... view
Character:
American Lady
1962
Captain Crowther's lot is not a happy one! Five of his crew have to be replaced and at such short notice before the voyage begins there isn't much to ... view
Character:
Flo Castle
1961
Undistinguished British farce (in Technicolor and CinemaScope). Stoker Charlie (the diminutive Drake) helps 150 Wrens under Superintendent Maxine Audl ... view
Character:
Sue
1959
The orderly suburban life of a 1950's English town is turned on its head when the teenaged daughter of one of the residents writes a steamy bestseller ... view
Character:
Millicent Jones
1959
On marrying the boss's daughter, Richard takes his father-in-law's advice to hire a live-in domestic. He soon finds good help is hard to come by. Run- ... view
Character:
Agency Girl
1959
Based on a novel by Nigel Tranter, The Bridal Path is a light-hearted look at the somewhat unfortunate results that can come of the continued marrying ... view
Character:
Isobel
Character:
Renee
1959
Norman Truscott is a store worker who dreams of stardom. Vernon Carew is a singer whose star is fading. Vernon manages to get a recording of Norman si ... view
Character:
Poochie-Pie's Owner (uncredited)
1957
With their headmistress under lock and key in her majesty's prison, the St Trinian's girls find themselves under the protection of the army. However, ... view
Character:
Bridget Strong
1957
Losing out to Dr. Bingham (Michael Medwin) in a competition for house surgeon when he offends a member of the board, young Dr. Simon Sparrow (Dirk Bog ... view
Character:
Mrs. Jasmine Hatchet
Jul 1956 (first aired)
Armchair Theatre is a British television drama anthology series of single plays that ran on the ITV network from 1956 to 1974. It was originally produ ... view
Character:
Unknown/various (1 ep.)
Cherry (1 ep.)
Martha (1 ep.)
1950
A story of two brothers, both writers of crime novels, one a fine, upstanding gentleman and the other a moody, neurotic, psychopath. The other is dete ... view
Character:
Violet Crier
1949
Tottie True is a gay-90s British music-hall performer who has her sights set on moving from rags to riches, who loses her heart to the pure-and-true b ... view
Character:
Trottie as a child