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Virginia Wetherell

English actress · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Born 1943 · age 83

Virginia Wetherell, also known as Virginia Bates, is an English actress and vintage clothing expert. As an actress she is known for her roles in Hammer horror films. She has acted in films and television programmes from the 1960s to the 1990s; her peak period as an actress was the '60s and early '70s.

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A life in dates

2026Cellar Club LiveFilm2023Doctor Who: The Daleks in ColourFilm, Dyoni (archive footage)2022Boris Karloff: The Rest of the StoryFilm2015Monster Madness: The Counter Culture To BlockbustersFilm, (archive footage)2008Fanex Files: Hammer FilmsFilm1998Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis BaconFilm, Colony Room Club1980The Gentle TouchSeries, Elaine Decker1979MinderSeries, Debbie Moore1974DraculaFilm, Dracula's Wife1972The ProtectorsSeries, NurseDemons of the MindFilm, 1972Inge1971A Clockwork OrangeFilm, Stage Actress1970Play for TodaySeries, ChristineMan of ViolenceFilm, 1970Gale1969Paul TempleSeries, Francoise1968Curse of the Crimson AltarFilm, Eve Morley1967Mr. RoseSeries, Catherine1965The Man in Room 17Series, Martita1964CrossroadsSeries, Helen GurneyDoctor Who: The DaleksFilm, 1964Dyoni1963Doctor WhoSeries, DyoniRicochetFilm, 1963BrendaThat Kind of GirlFilm, 1963Virginia- Eva's friend in nightclub (uncredited)1959Edgar Wallace MysteriesSeries, Brenda1943Born9 May 1943

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  • A Clockwork Orange 1971
  • Dracula 1974
  • Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde 1971
  • Love Is the Devil: Study for a Portrait of Francis Bacon 1998
  • Demons of the Mind 1972

Filmography 20

35 credits on file

Television 14

Media & music

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From 1971 onwards she had a career owning and running a successful vintage clothing store, Virginia, in Holland Park in London. She has been described as 'the doyenne of London fashion' by The Times.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Living
Dates
Born 1943 · age 83