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Sheila Keith (9 June 1920 – 14 October 2004) was a Scottish stage and screen actress. [1] She is well-known to horror film fans for her collaborations with director Pete Walker, starring in House of Whipcord, Frightmare, House of Mortal Sin, The Comeback and House of the Long Shadows.
Sheila achieved her greatest and most enduring cult cinema popularity with her memorable portrayals of nasty middle-aged women in several horror films directed by Pete Walker; she's especially chilling as vicious prison warder Walker in House of Whipcord (1974) and likewise quite frightening as aging, but still lethal cannibal Dorothy Yates in F...
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- Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, UK
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- Chertsey, Surrey, England, UK
Character actress Sheila Keith was born to Scottish parents in London, England on June 9, 1920. Keith was raised since the age of two by an aunt in Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Sheila trained to be an actress at the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art in London, England.
- June 9, 1920
- October 14, 2004
Sheila Keith (9 June 1920 – 14 October 2004) was a British character actress, active in theatre, films and TV. She was born to Scottish parents in London while they were visiting the city and brought up in Aberdeen, Scotland.
Sheila Keith, actress: born London 9 June 1920; (one son); died Chertsey, Surrey 14 October 2004. In contrast to the courteous, gentle nature for which she was known in her private life,...
Oct 29, 2004 · Sheila Keith, the actress who died on October 14 aged 84, was a regular fixture in Peter Walker's cult horror films of the 1970s, and worked extensively on British...
Sheila Keith star of stage, screen, and TV passed away on the 14th of October, 2004 in Chertsey at the age of 84. Despite her long and varied career on stage and TV, she is best known for her memorable performances in a string of cult horror films.
