Biography
Fabia Drake OBE (born Ethel McGlinchy; 20 January 1904 – 28 February 1990) was a British actress whose professional career spanned almost 73 years during the 20th century.Drake was born in Herne Bay, Kent. Her first professional role in a film was in Fred Paul's Masks and Faces (1917), and her last role was as Madame de Rosemonde in Miloš Forman's Valmont (1989).Drake was a lifelong friend of Noël Coward and Laurence Olivier.
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Filmography
all 50
Movies 26
TV Shows 24
Madame de Rosemonde
Valmont (1989)
Movie
Thompson (1988)
TV
Mrs. Rappaport / Mrs Rappaport / Mrs Rappaport / Mrs. Rappaport
Troubles (1988)
TV
Frances
A Wreath of Roses (1987)
Movie
Bookshop Owner
Out on a Limb (1987)
TV
Mrs. Jarman
Inspector Morse (1987)
TV
4.83
Miss Catharine Alan
A Room with a View (1986)
Movie
7
Nun
Year of the Dragon (1985)
Movie
Miss Henderson
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye (1985)
TV
Mrs Blake
Screen Two (1985)
TV
Miss Ruby
Stainless Steel and the Star Spies (1981)
Movie
Big Boy Now! (1976)
TV
Father Brown (1974)
TV
Mrs. Jamieson
Cranford (1972)
TV
Doctor at Large (1971)
TV
Miss Gibson
Tam Lin (1970)
Movie
A Present For Dickie (1969)
TV
Miss Grimsby
A Nice Girl Like Me (1969)
Movie
Ooh La La! (1968)
TV
Welfare Worker
The Prisoner (1967)
TV
6
Man in a Suitcase (1967)
TV
Callan (1967)
TV
Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width (1967)
TV
Aunt Agatha
The World of Wooster (1965)
TV
Lady Darby
Dead End Creek (1965)
Movie
Mrs. Benthaw
The Human Jungle (1963)
TV
Aunt Hattie / Aunt Prudence
The Saint (1962)
TV
5
Mrs Pinner
What a Whopper (1961)
Movie
Mrs. Piggott
Seven Keys (1961)
Movie
The Avengers (1961)
TV
6
Lady Russell
Persuasion (1960)
TV
No Hiding Place (1959)
TV
Junior Commander Maddox ATS
Operation Bullshine (1959)
Movie
Lady Kitty Hewitt
Girls at Sea (1958)
Movie
Mrs. Brough
Not Wanted on Voyage (1957)
Movie
Nicholas Nickleby (1957)
TV
Countess Of Cramerton / Lady Cromberry
Dick and the Duchess (1957)
TV
Sister Veronica
Man in the Shadow (1957)
Movie
Mrs Tarvin
The Good Companions (1957)
Movie
Opulent Lady
All for Mary (1955)
Movie
Lady Probus, wife of Sir George
Isn't Life Wonderful! (1954)
Movie
Mrs. Crabb
Fast and Loose (1954)
Movie
Lady Elmbridge
The Hour of 13 (1952)
Movie
3.5
Nanny Blott
Young Wives' Tale (1951)
Movie
Miss Farmer
White Corridors (1951)
Movie
Lady Mercy Cotton
Poet's Pub (1949)
Movie
Miss Gelding
All Over the Town (1949)
Movie
Mrs Jan Byl
London Belongs to Me (1948)
Movie
6
Triplet's Child
Masks and Faces (1917)
Movie
Annie Penny
Meet Mr. Penny
Movie
Ratings
Average 5.8
Based on 135 Thousand movie and tv ratings over time
1917
1957
1965
1960
1989
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Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1904-01-20
Deathday1990-02-28 (86 years old)
Birth PlaceHerne Bay, United Kingdom
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom
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