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Hildegard Hope Zimmermann (20 May 1939 – 19 September 2023), also credited as Hildegard Neil, was an English actress. [1] Career. Born in South Africa, [2] she came to England in 1961 and went to RADA for two years.
Hildegard Neil was born on 20 May 1939 in Cape Town, South Africa. She was an actress, known for Antony and Cleopatra (1972), Macbeth (1997) and King Lear (1999). She was married to Brian Blessed, John Cartmel-Crossley and Barry Wenn. She died on 19 September 2023.
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Nov 10, 2020 · Brian Blessed, 84, revealed his wife Hildegarde Neil, 82, has overcome cancer only to catch pneumonia and coronavirus, which both took their toll on her fragile eight stone frame.
Oct 31, 2023 · Hildegard Neil, who has died aged 84, was a South Africa-born actress who made her career in Britain and became the second wife of the rumbustious thespian Brian Blessed.
- Telegraph Obituaries
The wife of Brian Blessed and one-time romance of Roger Moore, Hildegard Neil, has died aged 84 after a battle with cancer.
Hildegard Neil is an actress who has appeared in TV shows, films and stage plays since 1963. She is married to actor Brian Blessed and has a daughter, Rosalind, who is also an actress.
