Hilary Pritchard

Hilary Pritchard
in The Avengers episode Take-Over (1969)
Born	(1942-04-16)16 April 1942 Isle of Man
Died	29 July 1996(1996-07-29) (aged 54) Isle of Man
Occupation	Film actor
Years active	1967–1979

Hilary Pritchard (1942–1996) was a Manx film and television actress, known in the popular press as the 'Manx Minx'[1]

Career

Television roles included parts in The Avengers episode "Take-Over" and three episodes of the BBC's department store sitcom Are You Being Served?.[2] Pritchard also appeared as the "dumb blonde" in live comedy sketches in the TV consumer programme That's Life!, and played Tanya in an episode of Doctor At Large (1971).[3] She was originally hired to voice Princess Yum-Yum in The Thief and the Cobbler, but was later replaced by Sara Crowe for unknown reasons.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1970	Futtocks End	The Bird
1971	She'll Follow You Anywhere	Diane Simpson	AKA, Passion Potion
1974	The Over-Amorous Artist	Bev	AKA, Just One More Time
1974	All I Want Is You... and You... and You...	Freda Donohue
1976	Under the Doctor	Lady Victoria Stockbridge
1977	Adventures of a Private Eye	Sally
1979	A Touch of the Sun	Miss Funnypenny	AKA, No Secrets!

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1964	Crossroads	Zelda Haye	TV series
1968	The Jazz Age	Mazie	"Broadway"
1968	B and B	Tara Gordon	"Anniversary Schmaltz"
1968	The Old Campaigner	Nanni	"Man of Letters"
1969	The Avengers	Circe	"Take-Over"
1969	As Good Cooks Go	Susan	"A Good Pull Up for Bentleys"
1969	The Very Merry Widow and How	Karen Bergmann	"How to Lose Friends and Not Influence People"
1970	Comedy Playhouse	Ruxton	"Meter Maids"
1970	Department S	Lydia	"Spencer Bodily Is Sixty Years Old"
1970	Fraud Squad	Liz Simms	"Whizz Kid"
1970	Dixon of Dock Green	Cordelia	"Shadows"
1971	Comedy Playhouse	Mary	"Equal Partners"
1971	Doctor at Large	Tanya	"Saturday Matinee"
1971	From a Bird's Eye View	Yvonne	"I Too Was a Novice"
1971	Bachelor Father	Barbara	"Woman About the House"
1972	The Dave Cash Radio Show	Cunitia	"The Dave Cash Comedy Hour", "1.6"
1973	Whoops Baghdad!	Saccharine	TV series
1973	Are You Being Served?	Wealthy Client	"Diamonds Are a Man's Best Friend"
1974	Men of Affairs	Chris	"Silver Threads"
1975	Are You Being Served?	Newlywed Female Customer	"Shoulder to Shoulder"
1976	Are You Being Served?	The Wedding Hat	"No Sale"
1976	Big Boy Now!	Mavis	"Staff Relations"
1979	Tropic	Polly Blossom-Smith	TV series
1981	The Dick Emery Show		"19.6"

References

1. "BFI | Film & TV Database | PRITCHARD, Hilary". Archived from the original on 12 November 2013. Retrieved 15 September 2010.
2. "Hilary Pritchard". BFI. Archived from the original on 27 January 2019.
3. "Saturday Matinee (1971)". BFI. Archived from the original on 29 January 2019.

External links

• Hilary Pritchard at IMDb