Born Hilda Gentle on June 9, 1884, in Edmonton, London, England, Hilda Barry was a very active British character actress who had a very long and extensive career as well in comedies as in dramas. She appeared in over 150 roles on stage, on the big screen and on television. She died on Tuesday, May 29th, 1979 at the age of 94.
One Million Dollars
(Dana)
The Drayton Case
(Mrs. Drayton)
Secrets
(Mrs. Function)
Horrors of the Black Museum
(Woman in Hall)
Innocent Sinners
(Ellen)
House of Mortal Sin
(Mrs. Meldrum)
After the Show
(Mrs. Morello)
Spring-Heeled Jack
(Mrs Crisp)
A Touch of the Victorians
(Elsie)
Up the Junction
(Old May)
John of the Fair
(Ma Miggs)
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
(Rosie's Landlady)
Carry On Loving
(Grandma Grubb)
The Yellow Balloon
(Newspaper Vendor (uncredited))
Melody
(Granma Perkins)
Fragment of Fear
(Miss Dacey)
Tiger in the Smoke
(Mrs. Mary Talisman)
The Snow Queen
(Granny)
The Piano
(Ada)
Red Riding Hood
(The Grandmother)
Steptoe & Son Ride Again
(Woman with Carrot)
Never Back Losers
(Mrs. Sanders)
Dal sabato al lunedì
(Lady Van Berg)
Frieda
(Woman Talking to Official (uncredited))
The Coming Out Party
(Grandma)
Goodbye Gemini
(Stallholder)
Battle of Britain
(Old Lady (uncredited))
Night Duty
(Mrs. Mullins)
On the Buses
(Old Woman)
The Three Sisters
(Antissa)
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
(Old Lady)
The Prisoner
(No. 38)
Gideon's Way
(Mrs. Critchley)
Coppers End
(Agatha Pilbeam)
Black and Blue
(Mrs. Function)
Sergeant Cork
(Kate Oxley)
Theatre 625
(Old Woman)
Theatre 625
(Mrs Beale)
Our Mutual Friend
(Betty Higden)