Barbara Everest

Barbara Everest (19 June 1890 – 9 February 1968) was a British stage and film actress. She was born in Southfields, Surrey, and made her screen debut in the 1916 film The Man Without a Soul. On stage she played Queen Anne in the 1935 historical play Viceroy Sarah by Norman Ginsbury. Her most famous rôle was Elizabeth, the rather deaf servant in Gaslight.

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The Hypocrites (1916) – Helen Plugenet The Man without a Soul (1916) – Elaine Ferrier Whosoever Shall Offend (1919) – Maddalena Not Guilty (1919) – Hetty Challis The Lady Clare (1919) – Alice Calvary (1920) – Rachel Penryn The Joyous Adventures of Aristide Pujol (1920) – Anne Testimony (1920) – Lucinda The Bigamist (1921) – Blanche Maitland A Romance of Old Baghdad (1922) – Mrs. Jocelyn The Persistent Lovers (1922) – Joyce Fox Farm (1922) – Kate Falconer Lily Christine (1932) – Hempel When London Sleeps (1932) – Madame Lamberti The Lodger (1932) – Mrs. Bunting There Goes the Bride (1932) – Mme. Marquand (uncredited) The Roof (1933) – Mrs. Foster She Was Only a Village Maiden (1933) – Agatha The Lost Chord (1933) – Mother Superior The Umbrella (1933) – Mrs. Wynne Love's Old Sweet Song (1933) – Nurse Home Sweet Home (1933) The River Wolves (1934) The Warren Case (1934) – (uncredited) Passing Shadows (1934) – Mrs. Lawrence Song at Eventide (1934) The Lad (1935) – Mrs. Lorraine Royal Cavalcade (1935) – Undetermined Minor Role (uncredited) The Passing of the Third Floor Back (1935) – Cook Scrooge (1935) – Mrs. Cratchit Love in Exile (1936) – Anna Men of Yesterday (1936) The Man Behind the Mask (1936) – Lady Slade Jump for Glory (1937) – Mrs. Nolan Old Mother Riley (1937) – Mrs. Briggs Death Croons the Blues (1937) Trunk Crime (1939) – Ursula Discoveries (1939) – Mrs. Venters Inquest (1939) – Mrs. Wyatt Meet Maxwell Archer (1940) – Miss Duke The Second Mr. Bush (1940) – Mrs. Windel-Tod The Prime Minister (1941) – Baroness Lehzen (uncredited) This Man Is Dangerous (1941) – Mrs. Cardby He Found a Star (1941) – Mrs. Cavour Commandos Strike at Dawn (1942) – Mrs. Olav Forever and a Day (1943) – Girl's Mother in Air Raid Shelter Mission to Moscow (1943) – Mrs. Litvinov Phantom of the Opera (1943) – Aunt Jane Eyre (1943) – Lady Ingraham The Uninvited (1944) – Lizzie Flynn Gaslight (1944) – Elizabeth The Valley of Decision (1945) – Delia The Fatal Witness (1945) – Lady Elizabeth Ferguson / Vera Cavanaugh Wanted for Murder (1946) – Mrs. Colebrooke Frieda (1947) – Mrs Dawson The Long Mirror (1948) - Mrs.Tenbury Children of Chance (1949) – Francesca Madeleine (1950) – Mrs. Smith Tony Draws a Horse (1950) – Mrs. Parsons An Inspector Calls (1954) – committee member The Safecracker (1958) – Mrs. Dawson The World, the Flesh and the Devil (1959) – Mrs. Brophy Upstairs and Downstairs (1959) – 2nd Old Lady El Cid (1961) – Mother Superior Dangerous Afternoon (1961) – Mrs. Judson The Damned (1963) – Miss Lamont Nurse on Wheels (1963) – Nurse Merrick The Man Who Finally Died (1963) – Martha Gelman Rotten to the Core (1965) – Mrs. Dick Trouble with Junia (1967) – Ada Franchette: Les Intrigues (1969) – (final film role)