Irene Handl

Actor

Born: December 27, 1901
Died: November 29, 1987 (age 85)
From: Maida Vale, London, England, UK

Irene Handl (27 December 1901 – 29 November 1987) was a British character actress who appeared in more than 100 British films; she also wrote novels. Irene Handl was born in Maida Vale, London, the younger of two daughters of an Austrian-born father—Friedrich (later Frederick) Handl (1874–1961) and German mother, Marie (née Schiepp or Schuepp; 1875 – before 1924). Both of Handl's parents became…

Filmography (112)

Absolute Beginners (1986)
Mrs Larkin
Hotel du Lac (1986)
Madame de Bonneuil
It's Your Move (1982)
Grand Old Lady
Riding High (1981)
Gran
The Best of the Adventures (1981)
Miss Friggin (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Great Rock 'n' Roll Swindle (1980)
Cinema Usherette
The Light Princess (1978)
Nanny
The Hound of the Baskervilles (1978)
Mrs. Barrymore
The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
Miss Wormwood
Come Play with Me (1977)
Lady Bovington
Stand up, Virgin Soldiers (1977)
Mrs. Phillimore
Adventures of a Private Eye (1977)
Miss Friggin
Confessions of a Driving Instructor (1976)
Miss Slenderparts
Room to Let
Room to Let (1976)
Lady on crossing
For the Love of Ada (1972)
Ada Bingley
The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970)
Mrs. Hudson
On a Clear Day You Can See Forever (1970)
Winnie Wainwhisle
Doctor in Trouble (1970)
Mrs. Dailey
The Italian Job (1969)
Miss Peach
Wonderwall (1969)
Mrs. Peurofoy
Look at Life: Saturday Special (1969)
Self
Lionheart (1968)
Lil
Smashing Time (1967)
Mrs Gimble
The Mini-Affair (1967)
Cook
The Wrong Box (1966)
Mrs. Hackett
Morgan: A Suitable Case for Treatment (1966)
Mrs. Delt
You Must Be Joking (1965)
Elderly Woman
The Importance of Being Earnest
The Importance of Being Earnest (1964)
Heavens Above! (1963)
Rene Smith
Just for Fun (1963)
Housewife