Brenda Kempner

Brenda Kempner


Died: July 17, 2013
in Hendon, Middlesex, England, UK

Movies for Brenda Kempner...

Undertaker's Paradise
Title: Undertaker's Paradise
Released: June 25, 2000
Type: Movie
Black comedy about a young undertaker, starting his own firm in a seaside resort.
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The Great Kandinsky
Title: The Great Kandinsky
Character: Old Grace
Released: October 13, 1995
Type: Movie
The once-reknowned escape-artist and magician, Kandinsky, is now reduced to confounding the staff and inmates of his retirement home.
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Title: Peak Practice
Character: Physiotherapist
Released: May 10, 1993
Type: TV
Peak Practice is a British drama series about a GP surgery in Cardale — a small fictional town in the Derbyshire Peak District — and the doctors who worked there. It ran on ITV from 10 May 1993 to 30 January 2002 and was one of their most successful series at the time. It originally starred Kevin Whately as Dr Jack Kerruish, Amanda Burton as Dr Beth Glover and Simon Shepherd as Dr Will Preston, though the roster of doctors would change many times over the course of the series. Cardale was based on the Staffordshire village of Longnor for the final series, but was previously based in the Derbyshire village of Crich, although certain scenes were filmed at other nearby Derbyshire towns and villages, most notably Matlock, Belper and Ashover.
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Title: Jeeves and Wooster
Character: Lady Bittlesham
Released: April 22, 1990
Type: TV
Jeeves and Wooster is a British comedy-drama series adapted by Clive Exton from P.G. Wodehouse's "Jeeves" stories. It aired on the ITV network from 1990 to 1993, starring Hugh Laurie as Bertie Wooster, a young gentleman with a "distinctive blend of airy nonchalance and refined gormlessness", and Stephen Fry as Jeeves, his improbably well-informed and talented valet. Wooster is a bachelor, a minor aristocrat and member of the idle rich. He and his friends, who are mainly members of The Drones Club, are extricated from all manner of societal misadventures by the indispensable valet, Jeeves. The stories are set in the United Kingdom and the United States in the 1930s.
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Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Title: Doctor Who: Ghost Light
Character: Mrs Grose
Released: October 18, 1989
Type: Movie
The Doctor takes Ace on an initiative test to a strange Victorian old house where she is forced to confront her darkest fears.
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Back Home
Title: Back Home
Character: Miss Bullivant
Released: July 23, 1989
Type: Movie
During World War II, young Rusty was sent to America for safety. It's now five years later and the spunky redhead returns to her native England. From the family she hardly remembers to snobby classmates and rule-filled boarding schools, Rusty must adapt to a whole new way of life.
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Knockback: 2
Title: Knockback: 2
Character: Sally
Released: February 3, 1985
Type: Movie
Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eventual release on licence. However both he and Sylvia have to face the fact that, for the foreseeable future, they cannot enjoy any physical intimacy. They decide to treat their affair as a long Victorian courtship.
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Title: Dempsey and Makepeace
Character: Esmeralda
Released: January 11, 1985
Type: TV
Dempsey and Makepeace is a British television crime drama made by London Weekend Television for ITV, created and produced by Ranald Graham. The leading roles were played by Michael Brandon and Glynis Barber, who later married each other on 18 November 1989. The series combined elements of previous series such as the mis-matching of British and American crime-fighters from different classes as seen in The Persuaders! and the action of The Professionals.
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Never Say Never Again
Title: Never Say Never Again
Character: Masseuse
Released: October 7, 1983
Type: Movie
James Bond returns as the secret agent 007 to battle the evil organization SPECTRE. Bond must defeat Largo, who has stolen two atomic warheads for nuclear blackmail. But Bond has an ally in Largo's girlfriend, the willowy Domino, who falls for Bond and seeks revenge.
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Screamtime
Title: Screamtime
Character: Woman
Released: January 1, 1983
Type: Movie
Compilation of three short horror films: "That's The Way To Do It", "Dreamhouse" and "Do You Believe In Fairies?" plus some new linking material.
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Dreamhouse
Title: Dreamhouse
Character: Woman
Released: January 1, 1981
Type: Movie
A couple move into a house only for the wife to start experiencing violent supernatural visions.
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The Elephant Man
Title: The Elephant Man
Character: 2nd Fighting Woman
Released: October 9, 1980
Type: Movie
A Victorian surgeon rescues a heavily disfigured man being mistreated by his "owner" as a side-show freak. Behind his monstrous façade, there is revealed a person of great intelligence and sensitivity. Based on the true story of Joseph Merrick (called John Merrick in the film), a severely deformed man in 19th century London.
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Title: Secret Army
Character: Wardress
Released: September 7, 1977
Type: TV
World War II drama about covert organisation Lifeline helping allied airmen escape after being shot down in occupied Europe, working with the Resistance and hiding from the Gestapo.
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Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Title: Stand up, Virgin Soldiers
Character: Glam
Released: April 4, 1977
Type: Movie
Some British soldiers in Singapore are more concerned with finding sex than finding Communists.
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Omnibus: François Truffaut
Title: Omnibus: François Truffaut
Character: Narrator (voice)
Released: December 2, 1973
Type: Movie
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The Fiend
Title: The Fiend
Character: Congregation
Released: April 30, 1972
Type: Movie
Led by a sinister minister, a controlling religious sect called the Brethren has taken control of widow Birdy Wemys, sending her unstable son, Kenny, into a spiraling descent into madness and murder. No woman is safe when Kenny's religious mania overpowers him and leads to a rampage of carnage and chaos!
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Till Death Us Do Part
Title: Till Death Us Do Part
Character: Maud
Released: January 1, 1969
Type: Movie
The film version of 'Till Death Do Us Part' tells the story of Alf Garnett, his wife Else, and their newborn daughter Rita, living through the London Blitz and beyond.
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Joanna
Title: Joanna
Character: Bespectacled Woman
Released: November 24, 1968
Type: Movie
When 17 year old Joanna comes to Swinging London, she meets a host of colourful characters, discovers the pleasures of casual sex and falls in love. That's when things get complicated.
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Smashing Time
Title: Smashing Time
Released: December 20, 1967
Type: Movie
Two young women arrive in London to make it big in show business, and become corrupted by money and fame in the process.
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Marat/Sade
Title: Marat/Sade
Character: Madame Coulmier
Released: February 22, 1967
Type: Movie
In Charenton Asylum, the Marquis de Sade directs a play about Jean Paul Marat's death, using the patients as actors. Based on 'The Persecution and Assassination of Jean-Paul Marat as Performed by the Inmates of the Asylum of Charenton Under the Direction of the Marquis de Sade', a 1963 play by Peter Weiss.
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Title: The Saint
Character: Nurse
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.