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Hilary Pritchard (1942–1996) was a Manx film and television actress, known in the popular press as the 'Manx Minx'[1]
Hilary Pritchard | |
|---|---|
 in The Avengers episode Take-Over (1969) | |
| Born | 16 April 1942 |
| Died | 29 July 1996 (aged 54) Isle of Man |
| Occupation | Film actor |
| Years active | 1967–1979 |
Career
editTelevision roles included parts in The Avengers episode "Take-Over" and three episodes of the BBC's department store sitcom Are You Being Served?.[2] Pritchard also appeared as the "dumb blonde" in live comedy sketches in the TV consumer programme That's Life!, and played Tanya in an episode of Doctor At Large (1971).[3] She was originally hired to voice Princess Yum-Yum in The Thief and the Cobbler, but was later replaced by Sara Crowe for unknown reasons.
Filmography
editFilm
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Futtocks End | The Bird | |
| 1971 | She'll Follow You Anywhere | Diane Simpson | AKA, Passion Potion |
| 1974 | The Over-Amorous Artist | Bev | AKA, Just One More Time |
| 1974 | All I Want Is You... and You... and You... | Freda Donohue | |
| 1976 | Under the Doctor | Lady Victoria Stockbridge | |
| 1977 | Adventures of a Private Eye | Sally | |
| 1979 | A Touch of the Sun | Miss Funnypenny | AKA, No Secrets! |
Television
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Crossroads | Zelda Haye | TV series |
| 1968 | The Jazz Age | Mazie | "Broadway" |
| 1968 | B and B | Tara Gordon | "Anniversary Schmaltz" |
| 1968 | The Old Campaigner | Nanni | "Man of Letters" |
| 1969 | The Avengers | Circe | "Take-Over" |
| 1969 | As Good Cooks Go | Susan | "A Good Pull Up for Bentleys" |
| 1969 | The Very Merry Widow and How | Karen Bergmann | "How to Lose Friends and Not Influence People" |
| 1970 | Comedy Playhouse | Ruxton | "Meter Maids" |
| 1970 | Department S | Lydia | "Spencer Bodily Is Sixty Years Old" |
| 1970 | Fraud Squad | Liz Simms | "Whizz Kid" |
| 1970 | Dixon of Dock Green | Cordelia | "Shadows" |
| 1971 | Comedy Playhouse | Mary | "Equal Partners" |
| 1971 | Doctor at Large | Tanya | "Saturday Matinee" |
| 1971 | From a Bird's Eye View | Yvonne | "I Too Was a Novice" |
| 1971 | Bachelor Father | Barbara | "Woman About the House" |
| 1972 | The Dave Cash Radio Show | Cunitia | "The Dave Cash Comedy Hour", "1.6" |
| 1973 | Whoops Baghdad! | Saccharine | TV series |
| 1973 | Are You Being Served? | Wealthy Client | "Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend" |
| 1974 | Men of Affairs | Chris | "Silver Threads" |
| 1975 | Are You Being Served? | Newlywed Female Customer | "Shoulder to Shoulder" |
| 1976 | Are You Being Served? | The Wedding Hat | "No Sale" |
| 1976 | Big Boy Now! | Mavis | "Staff Relations" |
| 1979 | Tropic | Polly Blossom-Smith | TV series |
| 1981 | The Dick Emery Show | "19.6" |
References
edit- ^ "BFI | Film & TV Database | PRITCHARD, Hilary". Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
- ^ "Hilary Pritchard". BFI. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019.
- ^ "Saturday Matinee (1971)". BFI. Archived from the original on 29 January 2019.
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