Penelope Horner

Penelope (Penny) Horner (born 20 June 1939 in London) is a British former film and television actress.

Penelope Horner
Born20 June 1939 (1939-06-20) (age 83)
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress

Life and career

Penelope Horner began her acting career in 1956 in the British film comedy A Touch of the Sun.[1] Other small roles followed in films such as A King in New York and The Nun's Story.[2][1] In 1961, she played the Anne Rider in the Edgar Wallace film The Daffodil Mystery as well as Julie Denver in Locker Sixty-Nine in 1962.[1] During the 1960s and 1970s she became a regular face in some of the popular spy adventure series of the day, including The Saint, The Avengers and The Persuaders!.[3] She starred alongside Jack Palance in the 1974 television adaptation of Dracula directed by Dan Curtis.[4]

In the 1980s, she appeared as Sarah Hallam in the second and third season of the BBC soap opera Triangle.[5] She retired in 1986.

Penelope married 3 times :

  • David Korda (1962 - ?) ( divorced before 1981)
  • Rex Berry (1981 - ?)
  • Bjørn Morisse (? - ?), Norwegian musician and illustrator who died in 2006

Partial filmography

Feature films

Television

References

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