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Hilary Dwyer

British actress (1945-2020) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 74

Hilary Dwyer, also known as Hilary Heath, was an English actress, businessperson, and film producer. She was best known for her acting roles in films such as Witchfinder General (1968) and Wuthering Heights (1970). She also performed on the London stage.

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A life in dates

2020Died30 March 20202014Jamaica InnSeries, Producer2003The Roman Spring of Mrs. StoneFilm, Producer1999Eurotika!SeriesThe Blood Beast: The Films of Michael ReevesFilm, 1999herself1998Frenchman's CreekFilm, Producer1997RebeccaSeries, ProducerNil by MouthFilm, 1997Producer1995An Awfully Big AdventureFilm, Producer1989Criminal LawFilm, Producer1986The Fringe DwellersFilm, ProducerThe Worst WitchFilm, 1986Producer1983Jamaica InnFilm, Producer1975Space: 1999Series, Laura Adams1972Van der ValkSeries, Nana SchneersVillainsSeries, 1972FrancaGeorgeFilm, 1972Franca1970Cry of the BansheeFilm, Maureen Whitman1969HadleighSeries, Jennifer Hadleigh /Jennifer CaldwellThe Body StealersFilm, 1969Julie SladeThe ComicFilm, 1969Judy1968Witchfinder GeneralFilm, Sara1967CallanSeriesITV PlayhouseSeries, 1967SaraThe PrisonerSeries, 1967Number Seventy-Three1945Born6 May 1945

People around Hilary

  • Nil by Mouth 1997
  • An Awfully Big Adventure 1995
  • Witchfinder General 1968
  • Wuthering Heights 1970
  • The Oblong Box 1969

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Filmography 18

29 credits on file

Television 10

Media & music

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About this person

In 1974, she married the talent agent Duncan Heath, with whom she had two children, and helped to found Duncan Heath Associates, which was later bought by ICM Partners. They divorced in 1989. Later in her career, under her married name, "Hilary Heath", she produced the feature film An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), as well as TV remakes of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1997) and Tennessee Williams's The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003). Her final producing role was the 2014 miniseries Jamaica Inn.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1945 to 2020 · aged 74