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Sheila Reid is a Actor British born on 21 december 1937 at Glasgow (United-kingdom)

Sheila Reid

Sheila Reid
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Nationality United-kingdom
Birth 21 december 1937 (87 years) at Glasgow (United-kingdom)

Sheila Reid (born 21 December 1937) is a Scottish actress, best known for her performance as Madge Harvey in Benidorm.

Biography

Reid was formerly married to actor Julian Curry. On 11 April 2008, after 32 years together, she and partner Terry Bullen were married in London, at a private ceremony watched by 12 close friends.

She is involved with charity Plan International.

Usually with

Bob Hoskins
Bob Hoskins
(3 films)
Simon Jones
Simon Jones
(3 films)
Source : Wikidata

Filmography of Sheila Reid (24 films)

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Actress

The Bad Education Movie, 1h30
Directed by Elliot Hegarty
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy
Themes Transport films, Films about automobiles, Road movies
Actors Jack Whitehall, Mathew Horne, Sarah Solemani, Harry Enfield, Joanna Scanlan, Nikki Runeckles
Roles Margot
Rating57% 2.8995052.8995052.8995052.8995052.899505
Alfie Wickers (Jack Whitehall) has taken Class Form K on a school trip to Amsterdam. Unbeknownst to him, Mitchell (Charlie Wernham) had spiked his Crepe with magic mushrooms, causing Alfie to hallucinate, thinking Jing was a panda and was convinced that the Anne Frank dummy was alive, causing him to steal it from the museum (parodying ET) and ends up in a canal.
Containment, 1h20
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Horror
Actors Lee Ross, Sheila Reid, Louise Brealey, Pippa Nixon
Roles Enid
Rating49% 2.479092.479092.479092.479092.47909
The film is set in an apartment block in the present-day United Kingdom. Mark, an artist, wakes to find that he has been sealed into his apartment with no way out. There is no electricity, no water and no communications with the outside world apart from a mysterious voice over the intercom, repeating the phrase, "please remain calm, the situation is under control". Strange figures in Hazmat suits patrol the grounds outside and set up a military tent. Mark's neighbour, Sergei, breaks down the wall between their apartments in order to discover why they have been sealed in and try to find a way to escape. Along the way, they team up with their fellow residents, Enid, Sally and Aiden.
Demons Never Die, 1h33
Directed by Arjun Paul Rose
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Horror, Slasher
Actors Robert Sheehan, Jennie Jacques, Jacob Anderson, Shanika Warren-Markland, Jason Maza, Morwenna Banks
Roles Freida
Rating42% 2.1107952.1107952.1107952.1107952.110795
While at home alone, Amber (Tulisa Contostavlos) is attacked and murdered. However, the murder is passed off as a suicide by Officer Bates (Ashley Walters). A group of troubled teens, including Archie (Robert Sheehan), Kenny (Jason Maza), Ashleigh (Shanika Warren-Markland), Ricky (Jacob Anderson), Jasmine (Jennie Jacques), Samantha (Emma Rigby), James (Jack Doolan) and Cain (Femi Oyeniran) have been contemplating suicide for a long time, and after hearing of Amber's death, decide to make a suicide pact and kill themselves at Ashleigh's upcoming party. However, as Samantha is making a suicide diary she is stabbed to death by a masked killer. Meanwhile, after Ashleigh leaves her house, Kenny breaks in with his friend Davey (Andrew Ellis) to set up cameras around her house, so the group's suicide can be recorded and Davey can exclusively release the footage. Meanwhile, Archie and Jasmine start a romance, which leads to Archie suggesting he and Jasmine remove themselves from the suicide pact, but this repels Jasmine. Soon after, Bates and his partner Mason (Reggie Yates) discover Samantha's death scene.
Hush
Hush (2008)
, 1h31
Directed by Mark Tonderai
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Thriller, Action, Horror
Actors William Ash, Christine Bottomley, Andreas Wisniewski, Claire Keelan, Stuart McQuarrie, Robbie Gee
Roles Mrs. Coates
Rating59% 2.9971952.9971952.9971952.9971952.997195
En pleine campagne, un jeune couple, Zakes et Beth, roule la nuit sur l'autoroute. Un semiremorque manque de les percuter en les doublant. Alors que les portes arrière s'entrouvrent brièvement, Zakes aperçoit une jeune femme terrifiée, hurlant à l'intérieur d'une cage. Le camion disparaît rapidement de leur vue. Seuls témoins, ils se lancent à sa poursuite...
A Christmas Carol, 1h37
Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman
Genres Drama, Musical theatre, Musical
Themes Christmas films, Time travel films, Ghost films, Musical films
Actors Kelsey Grammer, Jesse L. Martin, Jane Krakowski, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Geraldine Chaplin, Jason Alexander
Roles Mrs. Mops
Rating62% 3.101083.101083.101083.101083.10108
The film opens at the London Exchange on Christmas Eve in 1843 where everybody is looking forward to Christmas Day except for the crabby and greedy miser Ebenezer Scrooge. Scrooge who hates Christmas shows his cold attitude to others by refusing to show mercy to a father and his daughter who are in debt, supporting the prisons and workhouses for the poor and refusing to dine with his nephew Fred. That night though as Scrooge dines alone before going to bed the ghost of his seven-year dead partner Jacob Marley appears. He tells Scrooge to repent or suffer the same as him by wearing a chain as Marley wears the one he forged from his own greed. Other ghosts also haunt Scrooge who too wear chains implying they were selfish and cold-hearted when they were alive. Marley tells Scrooge he will be haunted by three spirits and the first will call at One.
Felicia's Journey, 1h56
Directed by Bob Hoskins, Atom Egoyan
Origin Canada
Genres Drama, Thriller, Crime
Themes Serial killer films
Actors Bob Hoskins, Elaine Cassidy, Arsinée Khanjian, Sheila Reid, Bríd Brennan, Peter McDonald
Roles Iris
Rating69% 3.4950653.4950653.4950653.4950653.495065
After taking a ferry to England and beginning a hopeless search to find the lawnmower factory in Birmingham where she believes Johnny now works, Felicia encounters an older man, Joseph Hilditch (Bob Hoskins), a catering manager at a factory, who is also the son of Gala (Arsinée Khanjian), an eccentric TV chef who enjoyed fame in past decades. Hilditch regularly watches the old programmes of his presumably-deceased mother while he cooks her recipes and collects material about her. Hilditch offers to help Felicia; however, his motives for doing so are initially unclear, and it is subsequently suggested through flashback sequences that he has in the past befriended but then turned on vulnerable young women.
Still Crazy, 1h32
Directed by Brian Gibson
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Musical
Themes Films about music and musicians, Musical films
Actors Stephen Rea, Bill Nighy, Timothy Spall, Billy Connolly, Jimmy Nail, Juliet Aubrey
Roles Mrs. Baggot
Rating69% 3.4979253.4979253.4979253.4979253.497925
The band Strange Fruit performs at the 1977 Wisbech Rock Festival. Hughie Case tells how, due to the pursuit of "fame, fortune and fornication" – and the drug overdose of their original singer, Keith Lovell – this is their last performance. After various issues, the band prematurely ends their performance, frustrated over competing egos and various members' lack of self-control.
The Man Who Knew Too Little, 1h35
Directed by Jon Amiel
Origin USA
Genres Thriller, Comedy, Action, Crime
Themes Spy films
Actors Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher, Joanne Whalley, Alfred Molina, Richard Wilson, Geraldine James
Roles Woman in SS Cap
Rating65% 3.2984853.2984853.2984853.2984853.298485
Wallace Ritchie (Murray) flies from Des Moines, Iowa, to London, England, to spend his birthday with his brother, James (Peter Gallagher), who is to hold a business dinner that evening. Though James is all too happy to spend time with Wally, his presence threatens to sour the evening, and so James sets Wallace up with an interactive improv theatre business, the "Theatre of Life", which promises to treat the participant as a character in a crime drama. Before the night begins, James hands Wallace a pair of Ambassador cigars, promising to "fire them up" before midnight in celebration of Wally's birthday. Trouble begins when Wallace answers a phone call intended for a hitman at the same payphone that the Theatre of Life uses for its act.
The Winter Guest, 1h48
Directed by Alan Rickman
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama
Actors Emma Thompson, Phyllida Law, Sean Biggerstaff, Gary Hollywood, Sheila Reid, Sandra Voe
Roles Lily
Rating67% 3.396593.396593.396593.396593.39659
Set in Scotland on one wintry day, the film focuses on eight people; a mother and daughter, Elspeth (Phyllida Law) and Frances (Emma Thompson); two young boys skipping school, Sam (Douglas Murphy) and Tom (Sean Biggerstaff); two old women who frequently attend strangers' funerals, Chloe (Sandra Voe) and Lily (Sheila Reid); and two teenagers Nita (Arlene Cockburn) and Alex (Gary Hollywood). The film consists primarily of the interactions between the characters.
American Friends, 1h35
Directed by Tristram Powell
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Comedy, Romance
Themes Films about sexuality, Erotic films
Actors Michael Palin, Connie Booth, Trini Alvarado, Alfred Molina, Bryan Pringle, Jonathan Firth
Roles Mrs. Weeks
Rating63% 3.196313.196313.196313.196313.19631
Palin plays Francis Ashby, a senior Oxford professor on holiday in the Swiss Alps in 1861. There he meets the American Caroline Hartley (Connie Booth) and her 18-year-old ward Elinor (Trini Alvarado). Ashby is drawn to them both, particularly Elinor, but is rather surprised when they arrive in Oxford and rent a house. Women are not allowed in the College, nor are Fellows allowed to marry, which puts him in an embarrassing situation. Ashby's rival for the post of College President, Oliver Syme (Alfred Molina), takes full advantage of this to try to discredit Ashby.
The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne, 1h50
Directed by Jack Clayton
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Romance
Actors Maggie Smith, Bob Hoskins, Wendy Hiller, Ian McNeice, Prunella Scales, Rudi Davies
Roles Mrs Friel
Rating69% 3.491233.491233.491233.491233.49123
Judith Hearne, un professeur de piano timide, tombe amoureuse de l'un des ses élèves, l'entrepreneur James Madden. Mais celui-ci, dans le besoin, décide de jouer le jeu de l'amour pour récupérer l'argent de Judith...
Brazil
Brazil (1985)
, 2h22
Directed by Terry Gilliam
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Science fiction, Social science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Comedy-drama, Fantasy, Comic science fiction
Themes Monde imaginaire, Politique, Psychologie, Films about the labor movement, Comedy science fiction films, Political films, Dystopian films, Children's films, Lobotomie
Actors Jonathan Pryce, Robert De Niro, Katherine Helmond, Ian Holm, Bob Hoskins, Ian William Richardson
Roles Mrs. Buttle
Rating77% 3.899163.899163.899163.899163.89916
Sam Lowry (Jonathan Pryce) is a low-level government employee who has frequent daydreams of saving a damsel in distress. One day he is assigned the task of trying to rectify an error caused by a fly getting jammed in a printer, misprinting a file it was copying, resulting in the incarceration and accidental death during interrogation of cobbler Archibald Buttle, instead of the suspected terrorist, freelance heating engineer Archibald Tuttle.
Five Days One Summer, 1h36
Directed by Fred Zinnemann
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Romance
Themes Sports films
Actors Sean Connery, Lambert Wilson, Betsy Brantley, Isabel Dean, Gérard Buhr, Anna Massey
Roles Gillian Pierce
Rating60% 3.048953.048953.048953.048953.04895
It is the story of an illicit romance, set in the Swiss Alps. Connery plays Douglas, a middle-aged Scottish doctor on vacation in the Alps in 1932 with a young woman, Kate (Betsy Brantley), whom he introduces as his wife. Douglas has brought Kate to the Alps for a mountain climbing trip. Douglas and Kate are absorbed with a psychological melancholy. Through flashbacks, it is revealed that Kate has been in love with Douglas since she was a little girl and that she seduced him away from another woman. The flashbacks also reveal that Kate is not his wife, but his niece. But then, in their mountain retreat, climbing guide Johann (Lambert Wilson) appears and he develops an attraction for Kate.