Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Acting

Peggy Thorpe-Bates

Born August 11, 1914 · London, England, UK

Died December 26, 1989 · aged 75

No biography available.

Known For

Peeping TomPeeping Tom · 1960
Peeping Tom
7.51960
MovieHorrorThriller
Loner Mark Lewis works at a film studio during the day and, at night, takes racy photographs of women. Also he's making a documentary on fear, which involves recording the reactions of victims as he murders them. He befriends Helen, the daughter of the family living in the apartment below his, and he tells her vaguely about the movie he is making.
Mosquito SquadronMosquito Squadron · 1969
Mosquito Squadron
5.61969
MovieDramaRomance
England, World War II. Quint Munroe, RAF officer and new leader of a Mosquito squadron, is tasked with destroying a secret Nazi base in France while trying to overcome the disappearance of a brother-in-arms.
Georgy GirlGeorgy Girl · 1966
Georgy Girl
6.21966
MovieComedyDrama
A homely but vivacious young woman dodges the amorous attentions of her father's middle-aged employer while attempting to please her glamorously stuck-up roommate Meredith.
A Touch of LoveA Touch of Love · 1969
A Touch of Love
6.61969
MovieDrama
Intellectually driven doctoral student Rosamund Stacey, while undertaking graduate work at the British Museum, becomes pregnant after a brief affair with a television newsreader. Against the advice of her best friend, Lydia, Rosamund chooses to keep the baby and adjusts her life to include both her studies and her pregnancy. However, when the baby is born, an unforeseen complication threatens the self-sufficient life Rosamund plans for herself.
The Tragedy of King Richard IIThe Tragedy of King Richard II · 1970
The Tragedy of King Richard II
7.01970
MovieDrama
The Tragedy of King Richard II, by William Shakespeare. The actions and repercussions of a proud King, whose vanity and selfishness lead to his downfall.
In the DoghouseIn the Doghouse · 1962
In the Doghouse
6.41962
MovieComedyDrama
After 10 years of failure a bumbling vet finally graduates and takes on his own practice.
The Saint and the Brave GooseThe Saint and the Brave Goose · 1979
The Saint and the Brave Goose
10.01979
MovieMystery
A two-part episode of the 1978 TV series "The Return of the Saint," edited together and released as a feature.
MinderMinder · 1979
Minder
7.11979
SeriesComedyDrama
Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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Steptoe and SonSteptoe and Son · 1962
Steptoe and Son
7.81962
SeriesComedy
Steptoe and Son is a British sitcom written by Ray Galton and Alan Simpson about a father and son played by Wilfred Brambell and Harry H. Corbett who deal in selling used items. They live on Oil Drum Lane, a fictional street in Shepherd's Bush, London. Four series were broadcast by the BBC from 1962 to 1965, followed by a second run from 1970 to 1974. Its theme tune, "Old Ned", was composed by Ron Grainer. The series was voted 15th in a 2004 BBC poll to find Britain's Best Sitcom. It was remade in the US as Sanford and Son, in Sweden as Albert & Herbert and in the Netherlands as Stiefbeen en zoon. In 1972 a movie adaptation of the series, Steptoe and Son, was released in cinemas, with a second Steptoe and Son Ride Again in 1973.

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