Petra Davies

Petra Davies

Born: July 24, 1930
Died: March 22, 2016
in Eltham, London, England, UK

Movies for Petra Davies...

A Swarm in May
Title: A Swarm in May
Character: Mrs. Owen
Released: December 26, 1983
Type: Movie
John Owen returns to the Choir School at the start of term to find that he is the youngest Singing Boy in the school. This means he must also be Beekeeper - a traditional role. One of the traditional duties of the Beekeeper is to sing a solo in the Cathedral. Owen hates and dreads the prospect, so he persuades the smallest boy in the school, Iddingley, to take his place. Then, while exploring one of the Cathedral towers without permission, Owen finds something which makes him change his mind, and solves a mystery which has been baffling people for hundreds of years...
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John Keats: His Life and Death
Title: John Keats: His Life and Death
Character: Keats's mother
Released: January 1, 1973
Type: Movie
Dramatization short on British romantic poet John Keats.
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Title: Crown Court
Character: Mrs. Simpson
Released: October 11, 1972
Type: TV
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
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Tunnel under the World
Title: Tunnel under the World
Character: Mary Birkett
Released: December 1, 1966
Type: Movie
Déja vu: as Guy Birkett goes through the day he has a nagging feeling that he's been here before, experienced this already; except the details are always different. Is it conceivable that he is merely a simulacrum, the ultimate in consumer market surveying?
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Title: The Saint
Character: Mrs. White
Released: October 4, 1962
Type: TV
Simon Templar is The Saint, a handsome, sophisticated, debonair, modern-day Robin Hood who recovers ill-gotten wealth and redistributes it to those in need.
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Two Letter Alibi
Title: Two Letter Alibi
Character: Kathy
Released: January 1, 1962
Type: Movie
Charles Hilary is in love with Kathy Forrester, a beautiful television personality, but is married to Louise, an alcoholic with as many lovers as whisky bottles. His pleas for a divorce are met with threats and abuse. "You'll have to murder me first", Louise tells him and three hours later she is found dead, shot with her husband's pistol. When Charles is arrested, Kathy desperately sets to work to prove his innocence.
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Title: Emma
Character: Jane Fairfax
Released: February 26, 1960
Type: TV
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Operation Amsterdam
Title: Operation Amsterdam
Character: Menschi
Released: January 12, 1959
Type: Movie
When Germany invades Holland in 1940, a British intelligence officer and two Dutch diamond merchants go to Amsterdam to persuade the Dutch diamond merchants to evacuate their diamond supplies to England.
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Title: The Buccaneers
Character: Christine Hawkins
Released: September 19, 1956
Type: TV
The adventures of privateer Captain Dan Tempest and his crew of former pirates as they make their way across the seven seas in The Sultana.
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They Can't Hang Me
Title: They Can't Hang Me
Character: Pitt's Maid (uncredited)
Released: October 1, 1955
Type: Movie
A murderer hopes to escape his death sentence by identifying the leaders of a spy ring.
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Girdle of Gold
Title: Girdle of Gold
Character: Mary Rees
Released: January 1, 1952
Type: Movie
The adulterous Mrs Griffiths' corset has, unbeknown to her, a fortune stashed in it by her drunken, money-loving husband.
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Four Days
Title: Four Days
Character: Helen
Released: October 1, 1951
Type: Movie
A melodrama adapted from a play concerning the neglected wife of a financially embarrassed business man. Attempted suicide, forgery, fights and blackmail all in four days!
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Stage Fright
Title: Stage Fright
Character: RADA Girl (uncredited)
Released: February 23, 1950
Type: Movie
A struggling actress tries to help a friend prove his innocence when he's accused of murdering the husband of a high-society entertainer.