Claire Bloom

Actor

1931-02-15 · Finchley, Middlesex, England, UK

Patricia Claire Bloom (born February 15, 1931) is a retired English actress. She is known for leading roles on stage and screen and has received two BAFTA Awards and an Emmy award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to drama.

• The King's Speech (2010) — Queen Mary
• Daylight (1996) — Eleanor Trilling
• Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989) — Miriam Rosenthal
• Clash of the Titans (1981) — Hera
• Mighty Aphrodite (1995) — Amanda's Mother
• The Haunting (1963) — Theodora
• Limelight (1952) — Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
• The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965) — Nancy 'Nan' Perry
• Charly (1968) — Alice Kinian
• And While We Were Here (2012) — Grandma Eves
• Alexander the Great (1956) — Barsine
• Richard III (1955) — The Lady Anne
• Look Back in Anger (1959) — Helena Charles
• The Illustrated Man (1969) — Felicia
• The Man Between (1953) — Suzanne Mallison
• Imagining Argentina (2003) — Sara Sternberg
• The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012) — Rosa Cristofori
• The Buccaneer (1958) — Bonnie Brown
• The Brothers Karamazov (1958) — Katya
• The Princess and the Goblin (1991) — Great Great Grandmother Irene (voice)
• The Teacher from Vigevano (1963) — Ada
• The Outrage (1964) — Wife
• Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992) — Marina Gregg
• The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962) — Dorothea Grimm