Carmen Munroe

Carmen Munroe

Born: November 12, 1932
in Berbice, British Guiana

Movies for Carmen Munroe...

ear for eye
Title: ear for eye
Character: US Elder Woman
Released: October 16, 2021
Type: Movie
From front rooms, Black families, friends, students and older generations navigate British and American society today.
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The Final Passage
Title: The Final Passage
Character: Mother
Released: June 1, 1996
Type: Movie
In 1958, a Caribbean couple make the journey to a new life by moving to England.
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Great Moments in Aviation
Title: Great Moments in Aviation
Character: Vesuvia
Released: May 1, 1994
Type: Movie
The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her journey to England. Stewart is pursued by his nemesis Rex Goodyear (John Hurt), and the group are supported by Dr Angela Bead (Vanessa Redgrave) and Miss Gwendolyn Quim (Dorothy Tutin), retired missionaries who become lovers during the voyage.
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Black and White in Colour
Title: Black and White in Colour
Character: Herself
Released: June 27, 1992
Type: Movie
A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992. Interviewees include: Pearl Connor, Thomas Baptiste, Lenny Henry, Norman Beaton, Horace Ové, Carmen Munroe, and Stuart Hall.
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Title: Desmond's
Character: Shirley Ambrose
Released: January 5, 1989
Type: TV
Desmond's was a British television situation comedy broadcast by Channel 4 from 1989 to 1994. With 71 episodes, Desmond's became Channel 4's longest-running sitcom. The first series was shot in 1988, with the first episode broadcast in January 1989. The show was made in and set in Peckham, London, England and featured a predominantly Black British Guyanese cast. Conceived and co-written by Trix Worrell, and produced by Charlie Hanson and Humphrey Barclay, this series starred Norman Beaton as barber Desmond Ambrose. Desmond's shop was a gathering place for an assortment of local characters.
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The Hope and the Glory
Title: The Hope and the Glory
Character: Muriel
Released: April 25, 1984
Type: Movie
Sam, a quiet West Indian working as a London Transport ticket collector, strikes up an unlikely, but warm, friendship with Joe, an old man who has a room in the same house.
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The Chain
Title: The Chain
Character: Des's Mum
Released: January 1, 1984
Type: Movie
Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.
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A Hole in Babylon
Title: A Hole in Babylon
Character: Mrs Monroe
Released: November 29, 1979
Type: Movie
Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control.
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Title: Mixed Blessings
Released: March 3, 1978
Type: TV
Mixed Blessings is a British sitcom produced by LWT for broadcast on the ITV network between 1978 and 1980, It was created by comedy-writer Sid Green and starred Christopher Blake and Muriel Odunton.
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Black Christmas
Title: Black Christmas
Character: Gertrude
Released: December 20, 1977
Type: Movie
A bittersweet drama on a familiar theme - the frictions forced to the surface during a Christmas family get-together - Michael Abbensetts' Black Christmas is an understated and affecting study of relationships, unexpressed pain and a tormented nostalgia for a distant home.
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London Conspiracy
Title: London Conspiracy
Character: Carmen Congoto
Released: October 4, 1974
Type: Movie
Life is never dull where Lord Brett Sinclair and Danny Wilde are concerned. But who would expect dire danger, hilarious though it may be, to face them in one of Brett's baronial homes? Even more unexpectedly, murder and black magic take place when Danny decides to own his own little piece of England and buys a tumble down old cottage. The old mansion, Greensleeves, has been in the Sinclair family for generations, but has been unoccupied for a long time except for an aged butler named Moorehead. It is only by chance that Brett discovers that it has been restored without his permission. He and Danny decide to investigate and, entering through a secret tunnel, find a letter addressed to a theatrical agent asking him to an actor who resembles Brett. Brett promptly poses as the actor and gets the job of impersonating himself. Danny and Brett have a lot to overcome before Danny can enjoy his little piece of England!
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In the Beautiful Caribbean
Title: In the Beautiful Caribbean
Character: Miss Marie
Released: February 3, 1972
Type: Movie
Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.
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Title: The Persuaders!
Character: Carmen Congoto
Released: September 17, 1971
Type: TV
An English aristocrat and an American millionaire come together to tackle crime.
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All Neat in Black Stockings
Title: All Neat in Black Stockings
Character: Nurse
Released: April 10, 1969
Type: Movie
A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
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Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
Title: Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World
Character: Fariah
Released: January 27, 1968
Type: Movie
On Earth in 2018, the Doctor and his companions are enmeshed in a deadly web of intrigue thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the scientist/politician Salamander. He is hailed as the "shopkeeper of the world" for his efforts to relieve global famine, but why do his rivals keep disappearing? How can he predict so many natural disasters? The Doctor must expose Salamander's schemes before he takes over the world.
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Love Life
Title: Love Life
Character: Nurse
Released: July 29, 1967
Type: Movie
Can Theodore Quill, a self-styled Casanova, face the truth of his affairs?
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Naked Evil
Title: Naked Evil
Character: Beverley
Released: May 27, 1966
Type: Movie
Jamaican obi-man hexes student hostel manager, eventually causing the manager's death, before being killed himself by the manager's vengeful spirit.
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Fable
Title: Fable
Character: Lala
Released: January 27, 1965
Type: Movie
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.