Marianne Stone

Acting

Marianne Stone

Born August 23, 1922 · London, England, UK

Died December 21, 2009 · aged 87

The accomplished character actress Marianne Stone had the distinction of being the most prolific actress in the UK, appearing in over 200 films, an achievement that earned her a place in the latest Guinness Book of World Records as "the actress with the most screen credits". She has also been hailed in the book English Gothic: A Century of Horror Cinema for her contribution to the horror movies th…

Known For

LolitaLolita · 1962
Lolita
★ 7.31962
MovieDramaComedy
Humbert Humbert is a middle-aged British novelist who is both appalled by and attracted to the vulgarity of American culture. When he comes to stay at the boarding house run by Charlotte Haze, he soon becomes obsessed with Lolita, the woman's teenaged daughter.
A Hard Day's NightA Hard Day's Night · 1964
A Hard Day's Night
★ 7.31964
MovieComedyMusic
Capturing John Lennon, Paul McCartney, George Harrison and Ringo Starr in their electrifying element, 'A Hard Day's Night' is a wildly irreverent journey through this pastiche of a day in the life of The Beatles during 1964. The band have to use all their guile and wit to avoid the pursuing fans and press to reach their scheduled television performance, in spite of Paul's troublemaking grandfather and Ringo's arrest.
To Sir, with LoveTo Sir, with Love · 1967
To Sir, with Love
★ 7.51967
MovieDrama
A British Guianese engineer starts a job as a high school teacher in London’s East End, where his uninterested and delinquent pupils are in desperate need of attention and care.
A Countess from Hong KongA Countess from Hong Kong · 1967
A Countess from Hong Kong
★ 6.01967
MovieComedyRomance
A Russian countess stows away in the stateroom of a married U.S. diplomat bound for New York.
A Night to RememberA Night to Remember · 1958
A Night to Remember
★ 7.71958
MovieDramaAction
The sinking of the Titanic is presented in a highly realistic fashion in this tense British drama. The disaster is portrayed largely from the perspective of the ocean liner's second officer, Charles Lightoller. Despite numerous warnings about ice, the ship sails on, with Capt. Edward John Smith keeping it going at a steady clip. When the doomed vessel finally hits an iceberg, the crew and passengers discover that they lack enough lifeboats, and tragedy follows.
The Vault of HorrorThe Vault of Horror · 1973
The Vault of Horror
★ 6.41973
MovieHorror
The sequel to Tales from the Crypt. Five strangers trapped in a basement vault converse about their recurring nightmares. Their stories include vampires, bodily dismemberment, east Indian mysticism, an insurance scam, and an artist who kills by painting his victims' deaths.
There's a Girl in My SoupThere's a Girl in My Soup · 1970
There's a Girl in My Soup
★ 5.51970
MovieComedyRomance
TV personality Robert Danvers, an exceedingly vain rotter, seduces young women daily, never staying long with one. He meets his match in Marion, an American, 19, who's available but refuses any romantic illusions.
The Creeping FleshThe Creeping Flesh · 1973
The Creeping Flesh
★ 5.91973
MovieHorrorScience Fiction
A Victorian scientist returns to London with his paleontological bag-of-bones discovery from Papua New Guinea. Unfortunately, when exposed to water, flesh returns to the bones, unleashing a malevolent entity on the scientist's family and friends.

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