
Cast
Barbara Steele
Acting
Cast
Barbara Steele
Known for
Acting
Born
1937-12-29
From
Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK
Also known as èèæÂ·æŻèć°, ĐаŃбаŃа ĐĄŃŃĐ», Barbara Steel
Biography
Barbara Steele (born 29 December 1937) is an English actress and producer, known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. She has been referred to as the "Queen of All Scream Queens" and "Britain's first lady of horror". She played the dual role of Asa and Katia Vajda in Mario Bava's landmark film Black Sunday (1960), and starred in The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962), The Long Hair of Death (1964), and Castle of Blood (1964). Additionally, Steele had supporting roles in Federico Fellini's 8œ (1963), David Cronenberg's Shivers (1975), Joe Dante's Piranha and Louis Malle's Pretty Baby (both 1978), and appeared on television in the 1991 TV series Dark Shadows. She won a Primetime Emmy Award for producing the American television miniseries War and Remembrance (1988â89). Steele appeared in several films in the 2010s, including a lead role in The Butterfly Room (2012) and supporting role in Ryan Gosling's Lost River (2014). Description above from the Wikipedia article Barbara Steele, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Pretty Baby
as Josephine

8œ
as Gloria Morin

Piranha
as Dr. Mengers

Houseboat
as Minor Role (uncredited)

Lost River
as Belladonna

For Love and Gold
as Teodora

The Pit and the Pendulum
as Elizabeth Barnard Medina

Shivers
as Betts

Caged Heat
as Supt. McQueen

Black Sunday
as Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
as Self (archive footage)

Silent Scream
as Victoria Engels

The Butterfly Room
as Ann

Curse of the Crimson Altar
as Lavinia Morley

The 39 Steps
as Extra

Be Pretty and Shut Up!
as Self

Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol
as (Voice)

Upstairs and Downstairs
as Mary

The American Nightmare
as Self

The Maniacs
as Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale")

Sapphire
as Student

The Boneyard Collection
as Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

Castle of Blood
as Elisabeth Blackwood

The Ghost
as Margaret Hichcock

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
as Self

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen
as Self

Nightmare Castle
as Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith

The She Beast
as Veronica

Italian Kings Of B
as Self

Master of Dark Shadows
as Self

Ciao, Federico!
as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Young Törless
as Bozena

Fellinopolis
as Self - Actress (archive footage)

An Angel for Satan
as Harriet Montebruno / Belinda

The Capitol Conspiracy
as Agent Oakley

Minutes Past Midnight
as The Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The Mill At Calder's End')

Once Upon a Tractor
as Lady Clerk

The Long Hair of Death
as Helen Karnstein / Mary Karnstein

Dracula in the Movies

The Phantom
as The Widow

The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
as Cynthia Hichcock

Hollywood Rated 'R'
as Self

The Mill at Calder's End
as The Apparition of the Mill

Terror-Creatures from the Grave
as Cleo Hauff

The Key Is in the Door
as Cathy

The Hours of Love
as Leila

The Space-Watch Murders

The Heart of a Man
as Girl

White Voices
as Guilia

Les baisers
as Thelma (Episode 3: 'Baiser du soir')

Easy Love
as Contessa Bardi-Stucchi (segment "Divorzio italo-americano")

The Monocle's Sour Laugh
as Valérie Gasparelli

Fear in the Dark
as Self

Mario Bava: Operazione paura
as Self

Three for a Robbery
as Barbara Sims

Money

Bachelor of Hearts
as Fiona

Honeymoon with a Stranger
as Carla

A Sentimental Attempt
as Silvia

Ulalume - A Ballad
as Narrator: opening credits (voice)

Executioners, Masks, Secrets: Italian Horror in the Sixties
as Self

Stop the World... I Want to Get Off!
as Danielle

Vampire Cult Queens from Hell
as Barbara

The Iron Captain
as Floriana

Your Money or Your Wife
as Juliet Frost

Deep Above
as Mrs. Wagner

Barbara Steele in Conversation
as Self

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
as Self

Barbara and Her Furs
as Self

Behind the Swinging Blade
as Self

The Shutterbug Man
as Narrator

Mario Bava Speaks
as Self

Look at Life: Saving Face
as Self