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Barbara Steele

1937 - Today

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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). Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Barbara Steele is the 2,616th most popular actor (down from 2,260th in 2019), the 2,556th most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 2,109th in 2019) and the 329th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Barbara Steele ranks 2,616 out of 13,578. Before her are Broncho Billy Anderson, Tom Atkins, Miriam Margolyes, Rossano Brazzi, Ng Man-tat, and Gabriel Macht. After her are George Raft, Liz Sheridan, Loretta Swit, Tony Leung Ka-fai, Ray Bolger, and Federico Luppi.

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Among people born in 1937, Barbara Steele ranks 222. Before her are Hiroshi Ninomiya, Ron Carter, Nur Hassan Hussein, David Mumford, Eduard Artemyev, and George Zweig. After her are Loretta Swit, Robert Ressler, Joe Viterelli, Jeremiah P. Ostriker, Tomas Venclova, and Claude Allègre.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Barbara Steele ranks 2,557 out of 8,785. Before her are Joseph Delaney (1945), Eric Porter (1928), Sharon Osbourne (1952), David Jack (1898), Miriam Margolyes (1941), and Gerry Rafferty (1947). After her are Graham Bonnet (1947), Alan Lancaster (1949), Ray Clemence (1948), Lesley Nicol (1953), Michael Tippett (1905), and Alan Gardiner (1879).

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Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Barbara Steele ranks 329. Before her are Nigel Hawthorne (1929), Bernard Fox (1927), Susannah York (1939), Rufus Sewell (1967), Eric Porter (1928), and Miriam Margolyes (1941). After her are Lesley Nicol (1953), Robert Morley (1908), Mary Ure (1933), Gordon Jackson (1923), Tom Hiddleston (1981), and Stuart Wilson (1946).

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