Rachel Roberts

Acting

Born: 1927-09-20
Died: 1980-11-26
From: Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, Wales, UK
Gender: Female
Popularity: 0.7

Also Known As

Рэйчел Робертс

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress noted for her fervour and passion; Roberts is best remembered for her forthright screen performances in two key films of the 1960s, Saturday Night and Sunday Morning and This Sporting Life, in both of which she played the older mistress of the central male character. In Australia, she is remembered for her performance as Mrs Appleyard in Peter Weir's Picnic at Hanging Rock. Description above from the Wikipedia article Rachel Roberts (actress), licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​

Awards & Nominations4 won · 2 nominated

🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role

Yanks

1980
Nominated

Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play

1974
🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

This Sporting Life

1964
Nominated

Academy Award for Best Actress

This Sporting Life

1964
🏆 Won

BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role

Saturday Night and Sunday Morning

1961
🏆 Won

Evening Standard Theatre Award for Best Actress

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