Ursula Howells
Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at Dundee in 1939, in John Drinkwater's Bird in Hand, then moved to Oxford in 1942 and three years later made her London debut at the Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage. In 1947 she appeared in the comedy...
Howells was born in London, the daughter of composer Herbert Howells, and was educated at St Paul's Girls' School, where her father worked as Director of Music. She made her first stage appearance at Dundee in 1939, in John Drinkwater's Bird in Hand, then moved to Oxford in 1942 and three years later made her London debut at the Embassy Theatre, Swiss Cottage. In 1947 she appeared in the comedy...
Known For
Dr Terror's House of Horrors
as Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")
Torture Garden
as Miss Maxine Chambers (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
as Mumsy
Cast Credits
The Tichborne Claimant
as Lady Doughty
A Rather English Marriage
as Mary
A Pinch of Snuff
as Alice Andover
Time After Time
as May Swift
The Cold Room
as Headmistress
The Enigma
as Mrs Fielding
Gentle Folk
as Mrs Menant
When the Actors Come
as Barbara Karolina
Little Fears
as The Older Woman
Miss Nightingale
as Aunt May
Father Dear Father
as Barbara
Franklin's Farm
as Prue
Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly
as Mumsy
Crossplot
as Maggi Thwaites
Assignment K
as Estelle
Torture Garden
as Miss Maxine Chambers (segment 3 "Mr. Steinway")
Dr Terror's House of Horrors
as Mrs. Deirdre Biddulph (segment 1 "Werewolf")
A Choice of Coward: Present Laughter
as Liz Essendine
80,000 Suspects
as Joanna Duten
The Madhouse on Castle Street
as Martha Tompkins
The Sicilians
as Mme. Perrault
Two Letter Alibi
as Louise
Now Let Him Go
as Nurse Judith
Account Rendered
as Lucille Ainsworth
West of Suez
as Eileen
The Long Arm
as Mrs. Elliot / Mrs. Gilson
Keep It Clean
as Pat Anstey
They Can't Hang Me
as Antonia Pitt
Track the Man Down
as Mary Dennis
The Constant Husband
as Ann