
Barbara Steele
Acting
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 8½ (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 (1988–89). 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.

Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol
(Voice)
Ulalume - A Ballad
Narrator: opening credits (voice)

Fellinopolis
Self - Actress (archive footage)

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

Master of Dark Shadows
Self

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

The Phantom
The Widow

Lost River
Belladonna

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

The Shutterbug Man
Narrator

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
Self

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

Behind the Swinging Blade
Self

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

The Butterfly Room
Ann

Barbara Steele in Conversation
Self

The Boneyard Collection
Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires")
Mario Bava Speaks
Self

Mario Bava: Operazione paura
Self

Italian Kings Of B
Self

The American Nightmare
Self

The Capitol Conspiracy
Agent Oakley

Hollywood Rated 'R'
Self

Vampire Cult Queens from Hell
Barbara

Deep Above
Mrs. Wagner

Fear in the Dark
Self

Be Pretty and Shut Up!
Self

Silent Scream
Victoria Engels

The Key Is in the Door
Cathy

Piranha
Dr. Mengers

Pretty Baby
Josephine
The Space-Watch Murders

Shivers
Betts

Caged Heat
Supt. McQueen

Ciao, Federico!
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

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

Honeymoon with a Stranger
Carla

Curse of the Crimson Altar
Lavinia Morley

Barbara and Her Furs
Self

Young Törless
Bozena

An Angel for Satan
Harriet Montebruno / Belinda

The She Beast
Veronica

For Love and Gold
Teodora
Money

Once Upon a Tractor
Lady Clerk

Nightmare Castle
Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith

Terror-Creatures from the Grave
Cleo Hauff

The Long Hair of Death
Helen Karnstein / Mary Karnstein

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

The Monocle's Sour Laugh
Valérie Gasparelli

White Voices
Guilia

Three for a Robbery
Barbara Sims

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

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

Castle of Blood
Elisabeth Blackwood

A Sentimental Attempt
Silvia

The Ghost
Margaret Hichcock

The Hours of Love
Leila

8½
Gloria Morin

The Iron Captain
Floriana

The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
Cynthia Hichcock

The Pit and the Pendulum
Elizabeth Barnard Medina

Black Sunday
Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda

Your Money or Your Wife
Juliet Frost

Upstairs and Downstairs
Mary

Sapphire
Student

The Heart of a Man
Girl

The 39 Steps
Extra
Look at Life: Saving Face
Self

Bachelor of Hearts
Fiona

Houseboat
Minor Role (uncredited)







