Where to watch Irene Handl in the UK
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Irene Handl (27 December 1901 – 29 November 1987) was a British character actress who appeared in more than 100 British films; she also wrote novels. Irene Handl was born in Maida Vale, London, the younger of two daughters of an Austrian-born father—Friedrich (later Frederick) Handl (1874–1961) and German mother, Marie (née Schiepp or Schuepp; 1875 – before 1924). Both of Handl's parents became naturalised British citizens. Her father came to England via Switzerland and started as a bank clerk, before becoming a stockbroker, then became a private banker. The Handls lived a comfortable middle-…
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- Theatre 625 (1964) as Agnes Oaks
- The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955) as Polly
- Wonderwall (1969) as Mrs. Peurofoy
- Hancock's Half Hour (1956) Cast
- Dramarama (1983) as Maureen
- The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982) as Self
- In Sickness and in Health (1985) as Gwenneth
- Super Gran (1985) as Clinging Ivey
- The Italian Job (1969) as Miss Peach
- Metal Mickey (1980) as Granny
- Mapp & Lucia (1985) as Poppy, Duchess of Sheffield
- The Cannon & Ball Show (1979) as Irene The Neigbour
- Stage Fright (1950) as Mrs. Mason (uncredited)
- Come Play with Me (1977) as Lady Bovington
- Armchair Theatre (1956) as Mrs. Micawber
- Theatre Night (1985) as Nurse
- Brief Encounter (1945) as The Cellist and Organist (uncredited)
- Carry On Nurse (1959) as Marge Hickson
- The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970) as Mrs. Hudson
- On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970) as Winnie Wainwhisle
- The Key (1958) as Clerk
- Stryker of the Yard (1961) Cast
- Carry On Constable (1960) as Willie's Mother
- The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) as Miss Wormwood
- Night Train to Munich (1940) as Stationmaster (uncredited)
- Absolute Beginners (1986) as Mrs Larkin
- For the Love of Ada (1970) as Ada Cresswell
- Two-Way Stretch (1960) as Mrs. Price
- The Rebel (1961) as Mrs. Crevatte
- The Belles of St Trinian's (1954) as Miss Gale
- Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976) as Miss Slenderparts
- Watch It, Sailor! (1961) as Edie Hornett
- Adventures of a Private Eye (1977) as Miss Friggin
- The Wrong Box (1966) as Mrs. Hackett
- The Fosters (1976) as Mrs Draper
- Strange Experiences (1955) as Women
- Millions Like Us (1943) as Landlady
- I'm All Right Jack (1959) as Mrs. Kite
- Legacy of Murder (1982) as Cousin Looby
- Ben Travers Farces (1970) as Mrs. Bugle
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Most-watched Irene Handl films currently: Wonderwall (1969), The Italian Job (1969), Stage Fright (1950), Come Play with Me (1977), Brief Encounter (1945).
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Selected TV credits: Theatre 625 (1964), The Adventures of Robin Hood (1955), Hancock's Half Hour (1956), Dramarama (1983), The Kenny Everett Television Show (1982).
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