Hilary Lavender Mason was an English character actress who appeared in a wide variety of roles, mainly on UK television. She is probably best known internationally for her performance as the blind psychic in Nicolas Roeg's film Don't Look Now. In later years Mason appeared as Gladys in the popular children's TV show Maid Marian and her Merry Men.

KNOWN FOR

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Play for Today
1975
The Bill
1988
Minder
1979
BBC Play of the Month
1970
Tales of the Unexpected
1982
Sherlock Holmes
1993
Playhouse
1981
Bergerac
1985
Thirty-Minute Theatre
1970
Pie in the Sky
1994
Wycliffe
1994

FILMOGRAPHY

All
Movies
TV
Acting
96
1999
The Last Salute
as Lady Gilbert
1997
Aquila
as Mrs. Murray
1995
Haunted
as Elderly lady
1994
Wycliffe
as Edith Riddle
1994
Pie in the Sky
as Mrs. Lonsdale
1994
ChuckleVision
as Old Lady
1993
The Last Vampyre
as Miss Ruddock
1993
Sherlock Holmes
as Miss Ruddock
1993
Lovejoy
as Mrs. Greenlands
1992
Afraid of the Dark
as Basement Woman
1990
Robot Jox
as Professor Laplace
1990
Meridian
as Martha
1990
One Foot in the Grave
as Elspeth
1989
The Heat of the Day
as Mrs. Tringsby
1989
Campion
as Mrs. Munsey
1989
Maid Marian and Her Merry Men
as Gladys
1989
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mrs. Hill
1989
Three Up, Two Down
as Joan
1989
Great Expectations
as Mrs Fagge
1988
An Affair in Mind
as Miss Platt
1988
The Bill
1988
Crossbow
1987
Dolls
as Hilary Hartwicke
1987
In Sickness and in Health
as Dorothy
1986
All Passion Spent
as Edith
1986
David Copperfield
as Meg Gummidge
1986
Worlds Beyond
as Mrs Robson
1985
Bergerac
as Aunt Annie
1985
Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
as Emily Barton
1985
Anna of the Five Towns
as Sarah Vodrey
1985
Miss Marple
as Emily Barton
1984
Ten Years in an Open Necked Shirt
as Mother Cyrene
1983
The Return of the Soldier
as Ward
1983
Angels
1982
Ghost in the Water
as Nan
1982
Tales of the Unexpected
as Mrs Pardoe
1982
The Young Ones
as Old Woman Next Door
1982
Brendon Chase
as Beatrix Holcombe
1981
A Last Visitor for Mr. Hugh Peter
as Kidderminster
1981
Days
as Mother
1981
Playhouse
as Kidderminster
1981
Playhouse
as Mother
1981
That Beryl Marston...!
as Auntie Vera
1980
The Trial of Lady Chatterley
as Joan Bennett
1980
Worzel Gummidge
as Miss Fogg
1980
Sink or Swim
as Mrs O'Day
1979
An Honourable Retirement
as Mrs. Langton
1979
Minder
as Mrs. Mayhew
1979
The Legend of King Arthur
as Midwife
1979
Thomas & Sarah
as Mrs Sedley
1978
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
as Medium
1978
Absolution
as Miss Froggatt
1978
Wilde Alliance
as Rachel
1977
The Three Hostages
as Mrs Medina
1977
The Curse of the Claw
as Kevin's Mother
1977
Nicholas Nickleby
as Mrs. Nickleby
1977
The Phoenix and the Carpet
as Mrs Biddle
1976
I Don't Want to Be Born
as Mrs. Hyde
1976
Early Struggles
as Mum
1976
The House of Bernarda Alba
as Prudencia
1976
The Duchess of Duke Street
as Miss Hayward
1975
84 Charing Cross Road
as Voice of Joan Todd
1975
Play for Today
1975
My Brother's Keeper
1975
Poldark
as Mrs Carne
1974
Justice
as Mrs. Garside
1974
BBC Play of the Month
as Mrs. Elton
1974
Affairs of the Heart
as Lavinia Penniman
1973
Don't Look Now
as Heather
1973
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Martha Fallon
1972
Love and Mr Lewisham
as Mrs. Chaffery
1972
Mistress of Hardwick
as Bess
1971
Just Love
as Mrs Herbert
1971
The Uninvited
as Jessica Ramsay
1971
She'll Follow You Anywhere
as Jackie's Mother
1971
Out of the Unknown
as Jessica Ramsay
1970
Macbeth
as Witch
1970
The Six Wives of Henry VIII
as Lady Boleyn
1970
Paul Temple
1970
The Main Chance
as Agnes McLaren
1970
BBC Play of the Month
as Witch
1970
Thirty-Minute Theatre
as Lilian Lovell
1969
Counterstrike
as Hannah Webley
1969
Boy Meets Girl
as Mrs Last
1967
Boy Meets Girl
as Matron
1966
United!
as Mrs. Timothy
1965
It's Not Me - It's Them!
1965
Story Parade
as Edith Coppard
1964
Festival
as Nanine
1964
Festival
as Chorus of Women of Canterbury
1963
Omnibus for All
as Commentator
1961
The Wedding
as Bride's Mother
1961
Maigret
1960
Who Pays the Piper?
1960
Rockets in the Dunes
as Mrs. Allen
A Wedding