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Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Gender

Female

Birthday

29/12/1937

Age

88 years old

Place of Birth

Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Barbara Steele

Biography

Barbara Steele (born December 29, 1937, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), now hailed as a classic. Steele starred i... Read More

Known For

Fellinopolis

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau

Behind the Swinging Blade

Behind the Swinging Blade

The Butterfly Room

The Butterfly Room

The American Nightmare

The American Nightmare

The Capitol Conspiracy

The Capitol Conspiracy

Hollywood Rated 'R'

Hollywood Rated 'R'

Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Be Pretty and Shut Up!

Silent Scream

Filmography

Cast

2021

Fellinopolis

as Self - Actress (archive footage)

2014

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard...

as Self (archive footage)

2014

Behind the Swinging Blade

as Self

2012

The Butterfly Room

as Ann

2000

The American Nightmare

as Self

1998

The Capitol Conspiracy

as Agent Oakley

1997

Hollywood Rated 'R'

as Self

1981

Be Pretty and Shut Up!

as Self

1979

Silent Scream

as Victoria Engels

1978

The Key Is in the Door

as Cathy

1978

Piranha

as Dr. Mengers

1978

Pretty Baby

as Josephine

1975

Shivers

as Betts

1974

Caged Heat

as Supt. McQueen

1969

Honeymoon with a Stranger

as Carla

1968

Curse of the Crimson Altar

as Lavinia Morley

1966

Young Törless

as Bozena

1966

Revenge of The Blood Beast

as Veronica

1965

Terror-Creatures from the Grave

as Cleo Hauff

1964

The Long Hair of Death

as Helen Rochefort / Mary

1964

The Monocle's Sour Laugh

as Valérie Gasparelli

1964

Castle of Blood

as Elisabeth Blackwood

1963

A Sentimental Attempt

as Silvia

1963

The Ghost

as Margaret Hichcock

1963

The Hours of Love

as Leila

1963

8½

as Gloria Morin

1962

The Horrible Dr. Hichcock

as Cynthia Hichcock

1960

Black Sunday

as Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda

1959

Sapphire

as Student

1959

Upstairs and Downstairs

as Mary

1959

The Heart of a Man

as Girl

1959

The 39 Steps

as Extra

1958

Bachelor of Hearts

as Fiona

1958

Houseboat

as Minor Role (uncredited)

2023

Ulalume - A Ballad

as Narrator: opening credits (voice)

2019

Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror itali...

as Sé stessa

2019

Master of Dark Shadows

as Self

2016

Minutes Past Midnight

as The Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The...

2016

The Phantom

as The Widow

2015

Lost River

as Belladonna

2015

The Mill at Calder's End

as The Apparition of the Mill

2014

The Shutterbug Man

as Narrator

2014

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shiver...

as Self

2013

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've See...

as Self

2009

Barbara Steele in Conversation

as Self

2008

The Boneyard Collection

as Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Des...

2006

Mario Bava Speaks

as Self

2004

Mario Bava: Operazione paura

as Self

2003

Italian Kings Of B

as Self

1994

Deep Above

as Mrs. Wagner

1991

Fear in the Dark

as Self

1978

The Space-Watch Murders

1970

Ciao, Federico!

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1970

Stop the World... I Want to Get Off!

as Danielle

1967

Barbara and Her Furs

as Self

1966

An Angel for Satan

as Harriet Montebruno / Belinda

1966

For Love and Gold

as Teodora

1965

Money

1965

Once Upon a Tractor

as Lady Clerk

1965

Nightmare Castle

as Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith

1964

Easy Love

as Contessa Bardi-Stucchi (segment "Divorzi...

1964

White Voices

as Guilia

1964

Three for a Robbery

as Barbara Sims

1964

Les baisers

as Thelma (Episode 3: 'Baiser du soir')

1964

The Maniacs

as Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's...

1962

The Iron Captain

as Floriana

1961

The Pit and the Pendulum

as Elizabeth Barnard Medina

1960

Your Money or Your Wife

as Juliet Frost