Nationality British Movies Dracula Role Actress | Name Olga Dickie Occupation Actress | |
Born 28 August 1900 ( 1900-08-28 ) Died March 7, 1992, Sydney, Australia Similar People Barbara Archer, Michael Carreras, Terence Fisher | ||
Olga Dickie (28 August 1900 – 7 March 1992) was a British actress, best known of her numerous film roles, especially in the horror and suspense genre and radio announcer.
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Life and career
Dickie was born in India, to Scottish parents, on 28 August 1900. After living in Britain, and working as radio announcer, she subsequently appeared in British productions and was especially best known for her role in the English version of Dracula in 1958. She emigrated to Australia, where she had roles in TV series and television films, including A Country Practice, Return to Eden and The Flying Doctors, and in film such as Picnic at Hanging Rock and a 1987 adaptation of Neville Shute's The Far County.
Dickie died on 7 March 1992, aged 91, in Sydney, Australia.
Selected television
Filmography
Actress
1991
The Flying Doctors (TV Series) as
Mrs. Lightburn
- What a Guy (1991) - Mrs. Lightburn
1988
A Country Practice (TV Series) as
Olga Dickie
- In Sickness and in Health: Part 2 (1988) - Olga Dickie
1987
The Far Country (TV Mini Series) as
Ethel Morton
- Episode #1.2 (1987) - Ethel Morton
- Episode #1.1 (1987) - Ethel Morton
1986
Return to Eden (TV Series) as
Sister Agnes
- Auction (1986) - Sister Agnes
1978
Chopper Squad (TV Series) as
Emma Martin
- Happiness Is (1978) - Emma Martin
1975
Picnic at Hanging Rock as
Mrs. Fitzhubert
1965
Crossroads (TV Series) as
Mrs. Elgin
- Episode #1.143 (1965) - Mrs. Elgin
- Episode #1.141 (1965) - Mrs. Elgin
1964
The Curse of the Mummy's Tomb as
Housekeeper (uncredited)
1964
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) as
Mrs. Mackay
- A Call from Cogger (1964) - Mrs. Mackay
1964
First Night (TV Series) as
Mayoress
- The Rock Pool (1964) - Mayoress
1963
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Matron
- Hit and Run (1963) - Matron
1963
The Kiss of the Vampire as
Woman at Graveyard (uncredited)
1963
Drama 61-67 (TV Series) as
Mrs. Bushy
- Drama '63: My Lords, Ladies and Gentlemen (1963) - Mrs. Bushy
1962
The Boys as
Mrs. Coulter (uncredited)
1962
Leading the Blind (TV Movie) as
Flora Cameron
1961
Family Solicitor (TV Series) as
Jenny Wallace
- The Battle of Tanley Corner (1961) - Jenny Wallace
1961
Harpers West One (TV Series) as
Mrs. Marsh
- Episode #1.9 (1961) - Mrs. Marsh
1960
The House in Marsh Road as
Hotel Proprietress (uncredited)
1960
Here's Harry (TV Series)
- The Dustbin (1960)
1960
Emergency-Ward 10 (TV Series) as
Mrs. Dawkins
- Episode #1.352 (1960) - Mrs. Dawkins
1960
Leave It to Pastry (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Plaskett
- A Foot on the Ladder (1960) - Mrs. Plaskett
1960
Trouble in the Sky as
Miss Wright (uncredited)
1960
Probation Officer (TV Series) as
Mrs. Cleaver
- Episode #1.32 (1960) - Mrs. Cleaver
1960
Two Way Stretch as
Woman in Pub (uncredited)
1959
Dial 999 (TV Series) as
Marie
- Fashions in Crime (1959) - Marie (uncredited)
1959
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
Cary Slagg
- Invitation to Murder (1959) - Cary Slagg
1959
Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
Jean Watson
- The Slinger (1959) - Jean Watson
1951
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV Series) as
Mrs. Brent / Hotel Proprietress / Jeannie's mistress / ...
- Gracie (1958) - Mrs. Brent
- The Silent People (1954) - Hotel Proprietress
- Jeannie (1954) - Jeannie's mistress
- Our Marie (1953) - Mrs. Ormiston Chant
- Escape (1951) - Shopkeeper's sister
- The Voysey Inheritance (1951) - Mrs. Booth Voysey
1958
Starr and Company (TV Series) as
Mrs. Brown
- Father and Daughter (1958) - Mrs. Brown
- The Law Steps In (1958) - Mrs. Brown
1958
The Spaniard's Curse as
Hannah
1958
Horror of Dracula as
Gerda
1957
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Miss Craddock
- The Guinea Pig (1957) - Miss Craddock
1957
Six Red Hairs (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Jesky
1956
Romney (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Brewer
1956
The Infinite Shoeblack (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Willis
1956
Rheingold Theatre (TV Series) as
Mrs. Tooley
- Welcome My Wife (1956) - Mrs. Tooley
1955
Hand in Glove (TV Movie) as
Miss Talbot
1954
The Grove Family (TV Series) as
Boarding House guest
- A Fine View of the Sea (1954) - Boarding House guest
1953
The Honours of Scotland (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Caw
1952
The Three Hostages (TV Series) as
Madame Breda
- The First of June (1952) - Madame Breda
- The Fields of Eden (1952) - Madame Breda
- Kharama (1952) - Madame Breda
- The Blind Spinner (1952) - Madame Breda
1951
Kaleidoscope (TV Series) as
Waitress in Fools Rush In segment
- Episode #5.16 (1951) - Waitress in Fools Rush In segment
1950
The Snow-Baby (TV Short) as
Marusha
1950
The Switchback (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Anderson
1949
The Trial of Madeleine Smith (TV Movie) as
Mrs. Jenkins
Archive Footage
2011
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (TV Series documentary) as
Gerda
- Horror of Dracula (2011) - Gerda
References
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