Barbara Kellerman

Barbara Rose Kellermann (often credited as Kellerman; born 30 December 1949) is an English actress, known for her film and television roles.

Early life Kellerman was born in Manchester, Lancashire.

Barbara Kellerman trained at Rose Bruford College.

Career Kellerman's film credits include: Satan's Slave, The Monster Club and The Sea Wolves. Her television appearances include: Space: 1999, The Glittering Prizes, 1990, The Mad Death, Quatermass and The Chronicles of Narnia.

Kellerman has appeared in two of British television's hardest-hitting police dramas of the 1970s: Special Branch and The Professionals. In Special Branch she appeared as Michelle, a flashback character who was a member of the French Resistance in the episode episode Rendezvous (1973). Whilst in The Professionals she played Sylvie, the girlfriend of a former police officer who also has a relationship with a renegade former member of an organised crime network in the episode Runner (1979).

She is also known for her appearances in the BBC adaptations of three of the Narnia books, most notably as the tyrannical White Witch in The Lion, the Witch & the Wardrobe (1988). A year later she had a minor role as the Old Hag (Narnian Hag) in Prince Caspian in (1989), and finally as the evil Lady of the Green Kirtle in The Silver Chair in 1990.

She made a 20-minute drama for With Light Productions in 2007 for director Anita Parry entitled The Lights of Santa Cruz. It co-starred Christian Rodska and was the story of two middle-aged divorcees doing up a boat on the Somerset coast. It was filmed in Watchet, Somerset (a small shipping port on the south-west coast of England) over a four-day period, mostly on a refitted Swedish fishing boat, the Josefine. The film was entered into Bristol's Brief Encounters Festival and is now on YouTube.

Personal life Kellerman lived in Bath, Somerset during the 1980s and 1990s. She was previously married to Robin Scobey (born 1945). Kellerman has two younger siblings, a brother named Clive and a sister named Judith.

Filmography Film Year Title Role Notes1969 The Oblong Box Dr. Newhartt's Patient 1976 Satan's Slave Frances 1980 The Sea Wolves Mrs. Cromwell 1981 The Monster Club Angela 1982 Living Apart Together Evie 2007 The Lights of Santa Cruz Beth Short2008 Isaac Mum Short

Television