Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

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...

Known For

as Gloria Morin

Piranha

as Dr. Mengers

Shivers

as Betts

Cast Credits

Ulalume - A Ballad

as Narrator: opening credits (voice)

Minutes Past Midnight

as The Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The Mill At Calder's End')

The Phantom

as The Widow

Lost River

as Belladonna

The Mill at Calder's End

as The Apparition of the Mill

The Boneyard Collection

as Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

The Capitol Conspiracy

as Agent Oakley

Deep Above

as Mrs. Wagner

Silent Scream

as Victoria Engels

Piranha

as Dr. Mengers

Pretty Baby

as Josephine

Shivers

as Betts

Caged Heat

as Supt. McQueen

An Angel for Satan

as Harriet Montebruno / Belinda

The She Beast

as Veronica

Once Upon a Tractor

as Lady Clerk

Nightmare Castle

as Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith

The Long Hair of Death

as Helen Karnstein / Mary Karnstein