Actor profile

Hilary Mason

4th September 1917 Birmingham, England, UK Acting

Hilary Lavender Mason was an English character actress who appeared in a wide variety of roles, mainly on UK television. She is probably best known internationally for her performance as the blind psychic in Nicolas Roeg's film Don't Look Now. In later years Mason appeared as Gladys in the popular children's TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men.

25 Movies 50 TV Shows 93 Credits

Filmography

Movies & TV Shows

Haunted poster

Haunted 27th October 1995 as Elderly lady

The Last Vampyre poster

The Last Vampyre 14th March 1993 as Miss Ruddock

Afraid of the Dark poster

Afraid of the Dark 10th October 1991 as Basement Woman

Robot Jox poster

Robot Jox 21st November 1990 as Professor Laplace

Meridian poster

Meridian 10th November 1990 as Martha

The Heat of the Day poster

The Heat of the Day 9th June 1989 as Mrs. Tringsby

An Affair in Mind poster

An Affair in Mind 5th January 1988 as Miss Platt

Dolls poster

Dolls 12th March 1987 as Hilary Hartwicke

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt poster

Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt 10th March 1984 as Mother Cyrene

The Return of the Soldier poster

The Return of the Soldier 6th January 1983 as Ward

Ghost in the Water poster

Ghost in the Water 31st December 1982 as Nan

Days poster

Days 27th February 1981 as Mother

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter poster

A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter 30th January 1981 as Kidderminster

The Trial of Lady Chatterley poster

The Trial of Lady Chatterley 25th October 1980 as Joan Bennett

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey poster

The One and Only Phyllis Dixey 1st November 1978 as Medium

Absolution poster

Absolution 5th June 1978 as Miss Froggatt

The Curse of the Claw poster

The Curse of the Claw 25th October 1977 as Kevin's Mother

Early Struggles poster

Early Struggles 30th March 1976 as Mum

I Don't Want to Be Born poster

I Don't Want to Be Born 1st February 1976 as Mrs. Hyde

84 Charing Cross Road poster

84 Charing Cross Road 4th November 1975 as Voice of Joan Todd

Don't Look Now poster

Don't Look Now 11th October 1973 as Heather

Just Love poster

Just Love 21st November 1971 as Mrs Herbert

The Uninvited poster

The Uninvited 23rd June 1971 as Jessica Ramsay

She'll Follow You Anywhere poster

She'll Follow You Anywhere 1st January 1971 as Jackie's Mother

Rockets in the Dunes poster

Rockets in the Dunes 1st January 1960 as Mrs. Allen

Aquila poster

Aquila 2nd December 1997 as Mrs. Murray

Wycliffe poster

Wycliffe 24th July 1994 as Edith Riddle

Pie in the Sky poster

Pie in the Sky 13th March 1994 as Mrs. Lonsdale

One Foot in the Grave poster

One Foot in the Grave 4th January 1990 as Elspeth

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men poster

Maid Marian and Her Merry Men 16th November 1989 as Gladys

Great Expectations poster

Great Expectations 9th July 1989 as Mrs Fagge

Campion poster

Campion 22nd January 1989 as Mrs. Munsey

Agatha Christie's Poirot poster

Agatha Christie's Poirot 8th January 1989 as Mrs. Hill

ChuckleVision poster

ChuckleVision 26th September 1987 as Old Lady

Crossbow poster

Crossbow 30th August 1987

David Copperfield poster

David Copperfield 19th October 1986 as Meg Gummidge

Worlds Beyond poster

Worlds Beyond 10th October 1986 as Mrs Robson

Lovejoy poster

Lovejoy 10th January 1986 as Mrs. Greenlands

In Sickness and in Health poster

In Sickness and in Health 1st September 1985 as Dorothy

Three Up, Two Down poster

Three Up, Two Down 15th April 1985 as Joan

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger poster

Miss Marple: The Moving Finger 21st February 1985 as Emily Barton

Anna of the Five Towns poster

Anna of the Five Towns 9th January 1985 as Sarah Vodrey

Miss Marple poster

Miss Marple 26th December 1984 as Emily Barton

The Bill poster

The Bill 16th October 1984

Sherlock Holmes poster

Sherlock Holmes 24th April 1984 as Miss Ruddock

The Young Ones poster

The Young Ones 9th November 1982 as Old Woman Next Door

Brendon Chase poster

Brendon Chase 3rd January 1982 as Beatrix Holcombe

Bergerac poster

Bergerac 18th October 1981 as Aunt Annie

Sink or Swim poster

Sink or Swim 4th December 1980 as Mrs O'Day

Minder poster

Minder 29th October 1979 as Mrs. Mayhew

The Legend of King Arthur poster

The Legend of King Arthur 7th October 1979 as Midwife

Tales of the Unexpected poster

Tales of the Unexpected 24th March 1979 as Mrs Pardoe

Worzel Gummidge poster

Worzel Gummidge 25th February 1979 as Miss Fogg

Wilde Alliance poster

Wilde Alliance 17th January 1978 as Rachel

Nicholas Nickleby poster

Nicholas Nickleby 27th March 1977 as Mrs. Nickleby

The Phoenix and the Carpet poster

The Phoenix and the Carpet 29th December 1976 as Mrs Biddle

The Duchess of Duke Street poster

The Duchess of Duke Street 4th September 1976 as Miss Hayward

Poldark poster

Poldark 5th October 1975 as Mrs Carne

Angels poster

Angels 1st September 1975

Affairs of the Heart poster

Affairs of the Heart 29th September 1974 as Lavinia Penniman

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Kidderminster

Playhouse poster

Playhouse 13th March 1974 as Mother

Love and Mr Lewisham poster

Love and Mr Lewisham 31st August 1972 as Mrs. Chaffery

Mistress of Hardwick poster

Mistress of Hardwick 9th April 1972 as Bess

Justice poster

Justice 8th October 1971 as Mrs. Garside

Play for Today poster

Play for Today 15th October 1970

The Six Wives of Henry VIII poster

The Six Wives of Henry VIII 1st January 1970 as Lady Boleyn

Paul Temple poster

Paul Temple 23rd November 1969

The Main Chance poster

The Main Chance 18th June 1969 as Agnes McLaren

BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month 19th October 1965 as Witch

BBC Play of the Month poster

BBC Play of the Month 19th October 1965 as Mrs. Elton

Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre 7th October 1965 as Lilian Lovell

Thirty-Minute Theatre poster

Thirty-Minute Theatre 7th October 1965 as Martha Fallon

Out of the Unknown poster

Out of the Unknown 4th October 1965 as Jessica Ramsay

Maigret poster

Maigret 31st October 1960