Name Angela Morant | Role Actress | |
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Spouse Ben Kingsley (m. 1966–1976) Children Jasmin Bhanji, Thomas Alexis Bhanji Movies Iris, Chicago Joe and the Show, Swept from the Sea, Afternoon Off, FH2: faghag2000 Similar People Ben Kingsley, Alison Sutcliffe, Daniela Lavender, Ferdinand Kingsley, Edmund Kingsley | ||
Angela Morant (born 15 January 1941 in Warwickshire, England) is a British actress. She attended Chipping Campden Grammar School.
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Career
Morant is best known for playing Octavia Minor in the 1976 BBC television adaptation of I, Claudius, and Barbara Harrison in the soap opera Brookside.
Other TV credits include A.D., Dixon of Dock Green, Callan, Inspector Morse, Bergerac and The Bill. She was also featured in the Lord Peter Wimsey series Have His Carcase.
Her film roles include the lead in the 1979 film Victims.
Personal life
She was the first wife of actor Ben Kingsley; they were married in 1966 and divorced in 1976; They have two children, Thomas and Jasmin.
From a theatrical family, her parents Philip and Angela, siblings Richard and Jane, cousin Penelope Wilton, aunt Linden and uncle Bill Travers were also actors.
Filmography
Actress
2004
Wire in the Blood (TV Series) as
Vice Chancellor
- Sharp Compassion (2004) - Vice Chancellor
2002
Helen West (TV Series) as
Magistrate 1
- Shadow Play (2002) - Magistrate 1
2001
Iris as
Hostess
1989
The Bill (TV Series) as
Susan Perry / Janet Morris / Mrs. James / ...
- Say It with Flowers (2000) - Susan Perry
- Grey Area (1997) - Janet Morris
- RTA (1994) - Mrs. James
- The Chase (1991) - Mrs. Henney
- You'll Be Back (1989) - Janet Cooper
2000
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Maria Mazzetti
- Wise Guys (2000) - Maria Mazzetti
1997
Swept from the Sea as
Iryna
1996
Dangerfield (TV Series) as
Louise
- Tricks (1996) - Louise
1994
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show (TV Series)
- Episode #1.6 (1994)
- Episode #1.4 (1994)
- Episode #1.2 (1994)
1992
Brookside (TV Series) as
Barbara Harrison
- Squirming with Guilt (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Something So Terrible (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Something Important (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- No Confidence (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Vigilantes (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- The Sins of the World (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Piece de Resistance (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Guidance (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Unwanted Guests (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Cockroaches (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Gutted (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Chiller (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Asians (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Happiness (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Unfair to Deceive (1992) - Barbara Harrison
- Adolescent Girls (1992) - Barbara Harrison
1991
Paul Merton: The Series (TV Series)
- Episode #1.4 (1991)
1991
The Play on One (TV Series) as
Sarah
- Misterioso (1991) - Sarah
1991
Riff-Raff as
Estate Agent
1990
This Is David Harper (TV Series) as
Maureen Marshall
- Making History (1990) - Maureen Marshall
1990
Chicago Joe and the Showgirl as
Customer
1989
Screen Two (TV Series) as
City editor
- Here Is the News (1989) - City editor
1989
Bergerac (TV Series) as
Mrs. Rice
- Sea Changes (1989) - Mrs. Rice
1988
Tumbledown (TV Movie) as
Major Newman
1987
ScreenPlay Firsts (TV Series short) as
Buddenbrookes
- Careless Talk (1987) - Buddenbrookes
1987
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (TV Series) as
Mrs. Morecambe
- Have His Carcase: Episode Four (1987) - Mrs. Morecambe
- Have His Carcase: Episode Three (1987) - Mrs. Morecambe
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) as
Ruth Rawlinson
- Service of All the Dead (1987) - Ruth Rawlinson
1986
Foreign Body as
Antique shop lady
1985
A.D. (TV Mini Series) as
Priscilla
- Part 5 (1985) - Priscilla
- Part 4 (1985) - Priscilla
- Part 3 (1985) - Priscilla
- Part 2 (1985) - Priscilla
- Part 1 (1985) - Priscilla
1983
Jury (TV Series) as
Elizabeth Robbins
- Verdict (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Decisions (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Ann (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Elizabeth and Steve (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Mick (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Julian (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Andrew (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Mary (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- David (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Gerald (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Louise (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- Christine (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
- John (1983) - Elizabeth Robbins
1974
Crown Court (TV Series) as
Dr. Wright / Caroline Judd / Mrs. Judd
- Mother's Boy: Part 3 (1983) - Dr. Wright
- On Impulse: Part 3 (1974) - Caroline Judd
- On Impulse: Part 1 (1974) - Mrs. Judd
1982
Muck and Brass (TV Mini Series) as
Annie Kemp
- Growth (1982) - Annie Kemp
- Watered Stock (1982) - Annie Kemp
- Our Green and Pleasant Land (1982) - Annie Kemp
- Public Relations (1982) - Annie Kemp
1981
Mark Gertler: Fragments of a Biography as
Marjorie Hodgkinson
1981
My Father's House (TV Mini Series) as
Olivia Murray / Olivia
- Episode #1.5 (1981) - Olivia Murray
- Episode #1.3 (1981) - Olivia
- Episode #1.2 (1981) - Olivia Murray
1980
Une maison, une histoire (TV Series) as
Carrie Kipling
- Kipling (1980) - Carrie Kipling
1980
Armchair Thriller (TV Series) as
Mrs. Kobahl
- Dead Man's Kit: Part 2 (1980) - Mrs. Kobahl
- Dead Man's Kit: Part 1 (1980) - Mrs. Kobahl (uncredited)
1979
Victims (Short) as
The Wife
1979
Why Can't I Go Home? (TV Series) as
Mrs. Bateson
- Episode #1.2 (1979) - Mrs. Bateson
1979
Afternoon Off (TV Movie) as
Mother
1979
Blue Peter Special Assignment (TV Series) as
Carrie Kipling
- Rudyard Kipling at Bateman's (1979) - Carrie Kipling
1976
I, Claudius (TV Mini Series) as
Octavia
- A Touch of Murder (1976) - Octavia
1975
Nightingale's Boys (TV Series) as
Gillian
- Decision (1975) - Gillian
- Tweety (1975) - Gillian
1975
The Love School (TV Series) as
Fanny Waugh
- Seeking the Bubbles (1975) - Fanny Waugh
1974
Coronation Street (TV Series) as
Mrs. Dudley
- Episode #1.1442 (1974) - Mrs. Dudley
1970
Confession (TV Series) as
Josie Whitelaw
- The Python Method (1970) - Josie Whitelaw
1969
Callan (TV Series) as
Nadia
- Nice People Die at Home (1969) - Nadia
1968
Nana (TV Mini Series) as
Satin
- Fall of an Empire (1968) - Satin
- The Queen (1968) - Satin
- The Victim (1968) - Satin
- The Courtesan (1968) - Satin
- The Actress (1968) - Satin
1965
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Mrs. Radford / Madge Thomas
- Stories of D.H Lawrence #9: Strike Pay (1967) - Mrs. Radford
- Strife (1965) - Madge Thomas
1966
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
Margie Willes
- When Last Seen (1966) - Margie Willes
1966
Mystery and Imagination (TV Series) as
Constance Temple
- The Lost Stradivarius (1966) - Constance Temple
1964
It's Dark Outside (TV Series) as
Annette
- A Case for Identification (1964) - Annette
1963
Friday Night (TV Series) as
Elinor
- The Confinement (1963) - Elinor
1963
Maupassant (TV Series) as
Rose
- The Story of a Farm Girl (1963) - Rose
1963
ITV Television Playhouse (TV Series) as
Valerie
- Ben Again (1963) - Valerie
Archive Footage
2001
A Look at Iris (Video documentary short) as
Hostess (uncredited)
References
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