Anna Massey

Anna Massey

August 11, 1937 · 89 years old

Anna Raymond Massey CBE (11 August 1937 - 3 July 2011) was an English stage, screen, and television actress. She was the daughter of Hollywood actor Raymond Massey.

Known For

28 titles
1
The Machinist

The Machinist

2004 · 1h 41m · Movie

An industrial worker who hasn't slept in a year begins to doubt his own sanity.

7.6
2
Frenzy

Frenzy

1972 · 1h 56m · Movie

A serial murderer is strangling women with a necktie. The London police have a suspect, but he is the wrong man.

7.4
3
Peeping Tom

Peeping Tom

1960 · 1h 41m · Movie

A young man murders women, using a movie camera to film their dying expressions of terror.

7.6
4
The Oxford Murders

The Oxford Murders

2008 · 1h 48m · Movie

At Oxford University, a professor and a grad student work together to try to stop a potential series of murders seemingly linked by mathematical symbols.

6.1
5
The Importance of Being Earnest

The Importance of Being Earnest

2002 · 1h 37m · Movie

In 1890s London, two friends use the same pseudonym ("Ernest") for their on-the-sly activities. Hilarity ensues.

6.8
6
Possession

Possession

2002 · 1h 42m · Movie

A pair of literary sleuths unearth the amorous secret of two Victorian poets only to find themselves falling under a passionate spell.

6.3
7
Bunny Lake Is Missing

Bunny Lake Is Missing

1965 · 1h 47m · Movie

A woman reports that her young daughter is missing, but there seems to be no evidence that she ever existed.

7.3
8
Haunted

Haunted

1995 · 1h 48m · Movie

A skeptical professor visits a remote British estate to debunk allegations of psychic phenomena, but soon finds himself haunted by a ghost from his own past.

6.2
9
Another Country

Another Country

1984 · 1h 30m · Movie

Based on the life of the young Guy Burgess, who would become better known as one of the Cambridge Spies.

7.0
10
A Little Romance

A Little Romance

1979 · 1h 50m · Movie

American teenager Lauren King living in Paris, meets and falls in love with a local boy named Daniel Michon. They befriend storyteller Julius and take a trip to Venice in George Roy Hill's romantic comedy.

7.4
11
The Vault of Horror

The Vault of Horror

1973 · 1h 27m · Movie

An anthology of five horror stories shared by five men trapped in the basement of an office building.

6.5
12
Dark Blue World

Dark Blue World

2001 · 1h 52m · Movie

The friendship of two men becomes tested when they both fall for the same woman.

7.1
13
Impromptu

Impromptu

1991 · 1h 47m · Movie

In 1830s France, pianist/composer Frédéric Chopin is pursued romantically by the determined, individualistic woman who uses the name George Sand.

6.8
14
The Tall Guy

The Tall Guy

1989 · 1h 32m · Movie

A nasty comedian's assistant has allergy induced sneezes, giving problems at work, et cetera. He accepts weekly injections after seeing the cute nurse. After a dozen injections, he finally asks her out.

6.2
15
Angels and Insects

Angels and Insects

1995 · 1h 56m · Movie

In the 1800s a naturalist marries into a family of British country gentry.

6.8
16
Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

Mrs Palfrey at the Claremont

2005 · 1h 48m · Movie

All but abandoned by her family in a London retirement hotel, an elderly woman strikes up a curious friendship with a young writer.

7.6
17
The Little Drummer Girl

The Little Drummer Girl

1984 · 2h 10m · Movie

An American actress with a penchant for lying is forcibly recruited by Mossad, the Israeli intelligence agency, to trap a Palestinian bomber, by pretending to be the girlfriend of his dead brother.

6.1
18
Gideon of Scotland Yard

Gideon of Scotland Yard

1958 · 1h 31m · Movie

A typical day for Scotland Yard Chief Inspector George Gideon consists of working on several cases at the same time.

6.6
19
The Looking Glass War

The Looking Glass War

1970 · 1h 48m · Movie

From the John le Carré novel about a British spy who sends a Polish defector to East Germany to verify missile sites.

5.8
20
A Hazard of Hearts

A Hazard of Hearts

1987 · 1h 30m · Movie

When compulsive gambler Sir Giles Staverley (Christopher Plummer) has lost his estate and all of his money playing dice, he realizes that he only has one thing left of value: his daughter Serena (Helena Bonham Carter). In a final ...

6.7
21
De Sade

De Sade

1969 · 2h 0m · Movie

A fictionalized biography of the world's most celebrated sexual and physical pervert, who was infamous for his erotic behavior - going from woman to woman, seeking a love that eluded him.

4.3
22
Tears in the Rain

Tears in the Rain

1988 · 1h 40m · Movie

Casey's mother's dying wish was to deliver a letter to an English lord who Casey knows nothing about. While fulfilling her duty, Casey meets the Lord's son, who immediately falls for the American visitor.

5.8
23
Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets

Gentlemen Don't Eat Poets

1995 · 1h 39m · Movie

Sir Hugo (Sir Alan Bates) is more interested in reconstructing dinosaur bones than in paying attention to his wife, Lady Harriet (Theresa Russell). He's not thrilled when daughter Cleo (Lena Headey) brings home her betrothed, Sidn...

5.5
24
Anna Karenina

Anna Karenina

1985 · 2h 15m · Movie

Tragic Anna leaves her cold husband for dashing Count Vronsky in 19th-century Russia.

6.3
25
Belonging

Belonging

2004 · 1h 36m · Movie

Middle-aged Jess Copplestone is left to look after the elderly relatives of her husband Jacob and to make a new life for herself, after he leaves her for a younger woman.

7.0
26
Pinochet's Last Stand

Pinochet's Last Stand

2006 · 1h 17m · Movie

In 1998, former Chilean dictator Augusto Pinochet visits Britain for medical treatment. On being tipped off, Amnesty International seize the chance to bring to justice a man they insist is guilty of multiple human rights violation...

6.1
27
The Cherry Orchard

The Cherry Orchard

1981 · 2h 10m · Movie

Madame Ranevsky (Dame Judi Dench) is a spoiled aging aristocratic lady, who returns from a trip to Paris to face the loss of her magnificent Cherry Orchard estate after a default on the mortgage. In denial, she continues living in...

6.8
28
The Slab Boys

The Slab Boys

1997 · 1h 37m · Movie

In 1957 Paisley, Scotland, three working-class lads look forward to the staff dance at the local carpet factory in this exuberant piece of social-observation cinema that focuses on the boys' obsession with lust, music, and "gettin...

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