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Samantha Eggar

Actor

Samantha Eggar

Born March 5, 1939 in Hampstead, London, England, UKDied October 15, 202547 films

Victoria Louise Samantha Marie Elizabeth Therese Eggar (March 5, 1939 — October 15, 2025) was an Oscar nominated English film, television and voice actress who appeared in Doctor Dolittle.

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Hercules posterFirst watchHercules19977.5as Hera (voice)Bestowed with superhuman strength, a young mortal named Hercules sets out to prove himself a hero in the eyes of his father, the great god Zeus.View film

Essential films

Ranked by acclaim and reach
The Brood poster6.7The Brood1979The Collector poster7.4The Collector1965The Astronaut's Wife poster5.6The Astronaut's Wife1999The Phantom poster5.3The Phantom1996Doctor Dolittle poster6.2Doctor Dolittle1967The Seven-Per-Cent Solution poster6.2The Seven-Per-Cent Solution1976Walk Don't Run poster6.5Walk Don't Run1966The Molly Maguires poster6.4The Molly Maguires1970

Filmography

47 films as actor
  1. 2005Disney Heroes Volume 1Hera (voice)
  2. 1999The Astronaut's WifeDr. Patraba
  3. 1998Loss of FaithSara Strong
  4. 1997HerculesHera (voice)
  5. 1996Everything to GainDiana Keswick
  6. 1996Siegfried & Roy: Masters of the Impossible
  7. 1996The PhantomLily Palmer
  8. 1994Inevitable GraceBrit
  9. 1994The Magic FluteQueen of the Night
  10. 1993A Case for MurderEllen Denvers
  11. 1992Round NumbersAnne
  12. 1992Dark HorseMrs.Curtis
  13. 1992P.J. SparklesMrs. O'Mally / Crown (voice)
  14. 1991Ragin CajunDr. May
  15. 1990A Ghost in Monte CarloJeanne
  16. 1988Davy Crockett: Rainbow in the ThunderOry Palmer
  17. 1987Love Among ThievesSolange
  18. 1983CurtainsSamantha Sherwood
  19. 1982The Hot TouchSamantha O'Brien
  20. 1981DemonoidJennifer Baines
  21. 1980The ExterminatorDr. Megan Stewart
  22. 1979The BroodNola Carveth
  23. 1978Ziegfeld: The Man and His WomenBillie Burke
  24. 1978The Biggest BattleAnnelise Ackermann
  25. 1977The UncannyEdina Hamilton (segment "Hollywood 1936")
  26. 1977Why Shoot the Teacher?Alice Field
  27. 1977Welcome to Blood CityKatherine
  28. 1976The Seven-Per-Cent SolutionMary Morstan Watson
  29. 1976The Killer Who Wouldn't DieAnne Roland
  30. 1976The Hemingway PlayGlynis
  31. 1975The Legendary Curse of the Hope DiamondEvalyn Walsh McLean
  32. 1974All the Kind StrangersCarol Ann
  33. 1973Double IndemnityPhyllis Dietrickson
  34. 1973A Name for EvilJoanna Blake
  35. 1972The Dead Are AliveMyra Shelton
  36. 1971The Light at the Edge of the WorldArabella
  37. 1970The Lady in the Car with Glasses and a GunDanielle Lang, dit : Dany
  38. 1970The Walking StickDeborah Dainton
  39. 1970The Molly MaguiresMary Raines
  40. 1967Doctor DolittleEmma Fairfax
  41. 1966Walk Don't RunChristine Easton
  42. 1965Return from the AshesFabienne Wolf
  43. 1965The CollectorMiranda Grey
  44. 1964Psyche 59Robin
  45. 1963Dr. CrippenEthel Le Neve
  46. 1963Doctor in DistressDelia Mallory
  47. 1962The Wild and the WillingJosie Stevens