Lila Kaye
Acting
Born: 1929-11-07 · Worthing, Sussex, England, UK
Died: 2012-01-10
Biography
Lila Kaye (7 November 1929 – 10 January 2012) was an English actress. She spent a number of years working in the United States, on Broadway and in television, before returning to England. She often played motherly and/or comedic characters, mostly on television, including Cathy Come Home (1966) as a staff member at a homeless shelter, and My Son Reuben (1975), co-starring Bernard Spear, as a Jewish mother and her bachelor son who jointly run a dry-cleaning business. She also appeared in films i
🎬 Movies (20)
Eskimo Day
1996
Mother Polly
Dragonworld
1994
Mrs. Cosgrove
Mrs. 'Arris Goes to Paris
1992
Vi Butterfield
Reason for Living: The Jill Ireland Story
1991
Dorothy, Jill's mother
Antonia and Jane
1990
Jane's Mother
Nuns on the Run
1990
Sister Mary of the Annunciation
Bert Rigby, You're a Fool
1989
Mrs. Pennington
The Trial of Klaus Barbie
1987
Lagrange
The Sign of Four
1987
Mrs Mordecai Smith
The Return of Sherlock Holmes
1987
Ms. Houston
Making Waves
1987
Mrs Nash
The Canterville Ghost
1986
Mrs. Umney
Camille
1984
Nanine
Pericles, Prince of Tyre
1984
Bawd
Sredni Vashtar
1981
Mrs. Woolridge
An American Werewolf in London
1981
Barmaid
Quincy's Quest
1979
Griselda
The Black Panther
1977
The Kitchen
1977
Bertha
A Place to Die
1973
Bess
📺 TV Shows (18)
Cafe Americain
1993
Margaret Hunt
Anglo Saxon Attitudes
1992
Dr. Rose Lorimer
Birds of a Feather
1989
Mrs. McCarthy
Dear John
1988
Audrey
Ellis Island
1984
Kathleen O'Donnell
Murder, She Wrote
1984
Teresa Mancini
The Invisible Man
1984
Mrs Jenny Hall
Pull The Other One
1984
Grandma
Sherlock Holmes
1984
Mrs. Mordecai Smith
Mama Malone
1984
'Mama' Renate Malone
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
1982
Cheers
1982
Lillian Huxley
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Bertha
The Flaxton Boys
1969
Sarah Weekes
David Copperfield
1966
Clara Peggotty
Theatre 625
1964
Romaine
Festival
1963
Sophie
The Saint
1962
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