Elizabeth MacLennan

Elizabeth MacLennan

Born: March 16, 1938
Died: June 23, 2015
in Glasgow, Scotland, UK

Movies for Elizabeth MacLennan...

Blood Red Roses
Title: Blood Red Roses
Character: Bessie Gordon
Released: December 4, 1986
Type: Movie
A woman looks back on her life as a political activist in Scotland from the 1950s to the 1970s.
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The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
Title: The Adventures of Frank: Seeds of Ice
Character: Dr. Fester
Released: November 11, 1980
Type: Movie
In his further adventures Frank finds success and unhappiness.
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The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Title: The Cheviot, the Stag and the Black, Black Oil
Character: Various
Released: June 6, 1974
Type: Movie
In their songs, comedy and exuberant music, a travelling theatre company give a fiercely polemic account of Scottish history, from the aftermath of Culloden to the oil boom. Their production before a live audience is intercut with filmed reconstructions of the Highland Clearances and the Victorian obsession with hunting stags.
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The House in Nightmare Park
Title: The House in Nightmare Park
Character: Verity Henderson
Released: March 23, 1973
Type: Movie
Comedy legend Frankie Howerd stars as the victim of sinister shenanigans in this hilarious spoof of British horror films of the early ‘70s. Starring Hugh Burden and Oscar winner Ray Milland, and written by Terry Nation. Foster Twelvetrees, a struggling tragedian who scrapes a living by giving hammy performances from the classics, can hardly believe his luck when he’s invited to give a dramatic reading at the country home of a well-off family. Joy soon turns to outraged horror when he discovers dead bodies, foul intentions, lots of snakes and a madwoman in the attic. Can he uncover the hidden family secret before he comes to a sticky end..?
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Hands of the Ripper
Title: Hands of the Ripper
Character: Mrs. Wilson
Released: October 17, 1971
Type: Movie
A series of murders occur that mirror those committed by the Whitechapel Ripper. Through his experiments with psychoanalysis Dr Pritchard discovers a deadly violence in one of his young female patients. As he delves into the recesses of her mind he uncovers that Anna is possessed by her dead father's spirit, willing her to commit acts of gruesome savagery over which she has no control. But the most chilling revelation of all is the identity of her father: Jack the Ripper himself.
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The Day of Ragnarok
Title: The Day of Ragnarok
Released: January 2, 1965
Type: Movie
“Fantasy of the end of civilization. Lesbians commit mayhem during a nuclear war in a wood.” - BFI.
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You in Your Small Corner
Title: You in Your Small Corner
Character: Terry Jamieson
Released: June 5, 1962
Type: Movie
Barry Reckord adapted his stage play for TV and his brother Lloyd plays the central character – a Jamaican new to London. When he begins a relationship with a white woman, he finds himself in conflict with his mother, who has great expectations for him. The very early intimate portrayal of this interracial relationship broke new ground, and is believed to feature one of the world's first examples of an interracial kiss on TV.
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Title: Z-Cars
Character: Tessa Black
Released: January 2, 1962
Type: TV
Z-Cars or Z Cars is a British television drama series centred on the work of mobile uniformed police in the fictional town of Newtown, based on Kirkby, Merseyside. Produced by the BBC, it debuted in January 1962 and ran until September 1978.