Barbara Jefford
Actor
Acting
In 1965 Miss Jefford was awarded the OBE for service to the theatre and thereby became the youngest ever recipient of the award.
Film
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
THE LOST CHILD OF PHILOMENA LEE | Sister Hildegarde | Stephen Frears | Lost Child Ltd. |
THE DEEP BLUE SEA | Collyer's Mother | Terence Davies | Deep Blue Sea Productions Ltd |
DINNER DATE | Anwar Kumadi | Karragold Productions | |
THE LAST TEN DAYS | Magda Goebbels | Ennio de Concini | |
THE NINTH GATE | Baroness Kessler | Roman Polanski | |
THE REWARDS OF VIRTUE | Maurice Hatton | Mithras Films | |
THE SHOES OF THE FISHERMAN | Dr Ruth Faber | MGM | |
TO LOVE A VAMPIRE | Countess Horritzon | Hammer | |
ULYSSES | Molly Bloom | ||
WHEN THE WALES CAME | Auntie Mildred | Clive Rees | |
WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD | Mrs Herriton | Charles Sturridge |
Radio
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
CLASSICAL AGE | |||
EZRA | |||
MARY STUART | David Johnson | BBC | |
OUTSIDE THE JEWELLERS | BBC | ||
POETRY PLEASE | |||
RICHARD III | Jane Morgan | BBC Radio 3 | |
SANCTIONS | RIchard Wortley | BBC | |
THE BROWNING VERSION |
Stage
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
A COLLIER'S FRIDAY NIGHT | Mrs Lambert | John Dove | Hampstead |
A MAN AND HIS WIFE | Billingham | ||
A MIDSUMMER NIGHT'S DREAM | Helena | Stratford Upon Avon | |
ALL FOR LOVE | Cleopatra | Prospect Theatre CompanyProspect Theatre Company | |
ALL'S WELL THAT ENDS WELL | Countess | Peter Hall | Stratford and London |
AMPHITRYON 38 | Alkmena | Oxford Playhouse | |
ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA | Cleopatra | Nottingham Playhouse | |
ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA | Cleopatra | Oxford Playhouse | |
ANTHONY AND CLEOPATRA | Cleopatra | Prospect Theatre CompanyProspect Theatre Company | |
AS YOU LIKE IT | Rosalind | Old Vic | |
CAPTAIN BRASSBOUND'S CONVERSATION | Lady Cecily | Oxford Playhouse | |
CHANCE VISITOR | Watford Theatre | ||
CORIOLANUS | Jonathan Kent | Almeida Theatre | |
COROLANUS | Terry Hands | RSC | |
CRIME ON GOAT ISLAND | David Tudor Productions | ||
CYMBERLINE | Imogen | Old Vic | |
CYRANO DE BERGERAC | Chichester Festival Theatre and Hong Kong Festival | ||
DEAR BRUTUS | Alice | ||
E LA NAVE VA | La Cuffari | Rome | |
ENEMY OF THE PEOPLE | Chichester Festival Theatre | ||
FATHERS AND SONS | Arina | Michael Rudman | National |
FILL THE STAGE WITH HAPPY HOURS | Nottingham Playhouse | ||
FILUMENA | Lyric Theatre | ||
HAMLET | Gertrude | Prospect Theatre Company | |
HAMLET | Gertrude | National Theatre | |
HEARTBREAK HOUSE | Hessione Hushabye | Bristol Old Vic | |
HEDDA GABLER | British Council Tour | ||
HENRY IV | Lady Percy | ||
HENRY IV | RSC | ||
HENRY VI | Queen Margaret | Old Vic | |
HENRY VIII | Anne Boleyn | Stratford Memorial Theatre Company | |
KING LEAR | Regan | Old Vic | |
LABOURS OF LOVE | Perth and Adelaide Festivals | ||
LAST SUMMER IN CHULIMSK | Birmingham Rep | ||
LITTLE MURDERS | RSC | ||
MACBETH | Lady Macbeth | Old Vic | |
MARY STUART | Hannah Kennedy | Phylida Lloyd | Donmar Warehouse |
MEASURE FOR MEASURE | Isabella | Stratford Memorial Theatre Company | |
MEASURE FOR MEASURE | Isabella | Old Vic | |
MERCHANT OF VENICE | Portia | Baalbec Festival | |
MERCHANT OF VENICE | Portia | World Tour | |
MERRY WIVES OF WINDSOR | Mistress Quickly | RSC | |
MISALLIANCE | Ilena | Oxford Playhouse | |
MISHA'S PARTY | Katia | David Jones | RSC London |
MOURNING BECOMES ELECTRA | Lavinia Mannon | Old Vic | |
MUCH ADO ABOUT NOTHING | Beatrice | Old Vic | |
NIGHT MUST FALL | The Housekeeper | Philip Franks | Theatre Royal, Windsor |
ONE THE EDGE | Hampstead Theatre Club | ||
OTHELLO | Desdemona | Stratford Upon Avon | |
OUR BETTERS | Principessa Di Cercola | Chicester Festival Theatre | |
OUR BETTERS | Nottingham Playhouse | ||
PHEDRE | Phedre | Oxford Playhouse | |
POWER | Anne | Lindsay Posner | National Theatre |
PYGMALION | Mrs Higgins | Peter Hall | Theatre Royal Bath |
RICHARD II | Jonathan Kent | Almeida Theatre | |
RICHARD II/III | Cifford Williams | Triumph Theatre Productions | |
RICHARD III | Lady Magaret | Michael Grandage | Sheffield Theatre |
RIDE A COCK HORSE | West End | ||
ROMEO AND JULIET | Prospect Theatre CompanyProspect Theatre Company | ||
SCHOOL FOR SCANDAL | Lady Sneerwell | Richard Cottrell | Chichester Festival Theatre |
SEPARATE TABLES | Kings Head Theatre | ||
SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR | Mother | Michael Rudman | National |
SIX CHARACTERS IN SEARCH OF AN AUTHOR | Stepdaughter | ||
ST JOAN | St Joan | Old Vic | |
TAMBERLAINE THE GREAT | Sabina | National Theatre | |
TAMING OF THE SHREW | British Council Tour | ||
THE ADMIRABLE CRICHTON | Countess Brocklehurst | Chicester Festival Theatre | |
THE BALCONY | Oxford Playhouse | ||
THE BALLARD OF SAD CAFE | |||
THE BROWNING VERSION | Mrs Crocker Harris | ||
THE CENCI | Beatrice | Old Vic | |
THE DARK HORSE | Guilford and Comedy Theatre | ||
THE GOVERNMENT INSPECTOR | Prospect Theatre CompanyProspect Theatre Company | ||
THE IMPORTANCE OF BEING EARNEST | Gwendoline | Old Vic | |
THE LADY'S NOT FOR BURNING | Tour | ||
THE LADY'S NOT FOR BURNING | Jennet | Oxford Playhouse | |
THE MERCHANT OF VENICE | Portia | ||
THE NOVELIST | Edinburgh Theatre | ||
THE OLD MASTERS | Mary | Harold Pinter | Birmingham Rep + West End |
THE SEAGULL | Madame Arkadina | Chichester Festival Theatre | |
THE SEAGULL | Jackal Productions | ||
THE TAMING OF THE SHREW | Katherine | Stratford Upon Avon | |
TIGER AT THE GATESS | New York | ||
TING TANG MINE | Salathiel | Michael Rudman | National |
TROILUS AND CRESSIDA | Helen | Stratford Upon Avon | |
TWELFTH NIGHT | Viola | Old Vic | |
TWELFTH NIGHT | Viola | Old Vic | |
TWO GENTLEMEN OF VERONA | Julia | Old Vic | |
ULYSSES | Molly Bloom | ||
WALLENSTEIN | Countess Terzky | Tim Albery | RSC London |
WAR MUSIC | Thetis | Prospect Theatre Companyv | |
WHERE ANGELS FEAR TO TREAD | Charles Sturridge | ||
WOMEN OF SHAKESPEARE | One woman show | Extensive Tour |
Television
| Production | Character | Director | Company |
|---|---|---|---|
A VILLAGE AFFAIR | Margot Unwin | Moira Armstrong | Warner Sisters/ Carlton |
ALBERT CAMPION | Martyn Friend | BBC | |
ALL THE WORLD'S A STAGE | Sir Peter Hall | BBC | |
DANGEROUS CORNER | Triumph | ||
EDNA THE INEBRIATED WOMAN | Jose | BBC | |
ELLEN TERRY | BBC | ||
GOOD KING CHARLES' GOLDEN DAYS | BBC | ||
HOUSE OF ELLIOT | Lady Lydia | Various | BBC |
INSPECTOR ALLEYN - HAND IN GLOVE | Constance Cartell | George Gallaccio | BBC |
LADY WINDERMERE'S FAN | Mrs Erlynne | Granada | |
LOVE STORY | ATV | ||
MADAME BOVARY | Marquise | Tim Fywell | BBC |
MIDSOMER MURDERS XII | Elizabeth Chettham | Bentley Productions Ltd | |
MIDSOMMER MURDERS | Bentley Productions / BBC | ||
MISTRESS OF | Mother Marie-Therese | Triumph | |
OVER | BBC | ||
PLAY WITH A TIGER | Anna Freeman | BBC | |
PORTERHOUSE BLUE | Lady Mary | Robert Knights | Channel 4 |
RETURN TO BLOOD RIVER | Jane Howell | BBC | |
REUNION | Frau Strauss | Gerry Schatzberg | |
SECOND TIME FOR MURDER | Granada | ||
SKIN GAME | BBC | ||
THAT WOMAN IS WRECKING OUR MARRIAGE | Anglia | ||
THE BOSOM OF THE COUNTRY | Granada | ||
THE CANTERBURY TALES | BBC | ||
THE RUTH RENDELL MYSTERIES | Aunt Julia | Mary McMurray | Blue Heaven Productions |
THE VISITORS | Sophie Bielska | BBC | |
VERONICA'S ROOM | Newpalm Productions | ||
WALTER | Central | ||
WHEN THE WALES CAME | Auntie Mildred | Clive Rees | |
WOMEN OF THE BIBLE | ATV |