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The Final Passage (1996)
Character: Mother
In 1958, a Caribbean couple make the journey to a new life by moving to England.
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Love Life (1967)
Character: Nurse
Can Theodore Quill, a self-styled Casanova, face the truth of his affairs?
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By George (1982)
Character: Camillia
An anthropologist observed by one of his erstwhile victims - a sophisticated comedy.
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Doctor Kabil (1959)
Character: Carmen
Holidaying in Algeria, French minister Corrazzi is fighting for his life in hospital after a botched assassination attempt. Algerian doctor Dr. Kabil is reluctantly trusted to save his life but discovers his daughter was involved.
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The Hope and the Glory (1984)
Character: Muriel
Sam, a quiet West Indian working as a London Transport ticket collector, strikes up an unlikely, but warm, friendship with Joe, an old man who has a room in the same house.
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ear for eye (2021)
Character: US Elder Woman
From front rooms, Black families, friends, students and older generations navigate British and American society today.
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Black and White in Colour (1992)
Character: Self
A two part documentary that details the contribution of black and Asian people to television history from the birth of television in 1936 to 1992. Interviewees include: Pearl Connor, Thomas Baptiste, Lenny Henry, Norman Beaton, Horace Ové, Carmen Munroe, and Stuart Hall.
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Fable (1965)
Character: Lala
In Great Britain a reversal of African apartheid comes into place, and the country is governed by black people with whites as the subservients.
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In the Beautiful Caribbean (1972)
Character: Miss Marie
Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.
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The Chain (1984)
Character: Des's Mum
Comedy featuring interweaving stories of seven households caught up in a property chain on moving day, each one dependent on the other.
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Black Christmas (1977)
Character: Gertrude
A bittersweet drama on a familiar theme - the frictions forced to the surface during a Christmas family get-together - Michael Abbensetts' Black Christmas is an understated and affecting study of relationships, unexpressed pain and a tormented nostalgia for a distant home.
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Naked Evil (1966)
Character: Beverley
Jamaican obi-man hexes student hostel manager, eventually causing the manager's death, before being killed himself by the manager's vengeful spirit.
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London Conspiracy (1974)
Character: Carmen Congoto (archive footage)
Life is never dull where Lord Brett Sinclair and Danny Wilde are concerned. But who would expect dire danger, hilarious though it may be, to face them in one of Brett's baronial homes? Even more unexpectedly, murder and black magic take place when Danny decides to own his own little piece of England and buys a tumble down old cottage. The old mansion, Greensleeves, has been in the Sinclair family for generations, but has been unoccupied for a long time except for an aged butler named Moorehead. It is only by chance that Brett discovers that it has been restored without his permission. He and Danny decide to investigate and, entering through a secret tunnel, find a letter addressed to a theatrical agent asking him to an actor who resembles Brett. Brett promptly poses as the actor and gets the job of impersonating himself. Danny and Brett have a lot to overcome before Danny can enjoy his little piece of England!
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Doctor Who: The Enemy of the World (1968)
Character: Fariah
On Earth in 2018, the Doctor and his companions are enmeshed in a deadly web of intrigue thanks to his uncanny resemblance to the scientist/politician Salamander. He is hailed as the "shopkeeper of the world" for his efforts to relieve global famine, but why do his rivals keep disappearing? How can he predict so many natural disasters? The Doctor must expose Salamander's schemes before he takes over the world.
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A Hole in Babylon (1979)
Character: Mrs Monroe
Three black men rob a Knightsbridge Italian restaurant. But when the police are called and the robbery becomes a siege, the men find themselves in a situation out of their control.
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Great Moments in Aviation (1994)
Character: Vesuvia
The film follows Gabriel Angel (Rakie Ayola), a young Caribbean aviator who falls in love with the forger Duncan Stewart (Jonathan Pryce) on her journey to England. Stewart is pursued by his nemesis Rex Goodyear (John Hurt), and the group are supported by Dr Angela Bead (Vanessa Redgrave) and Miss Gwendolyn Quim (Dorothy Tutin), retired missionaries who become lovers during the voyage.
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All Neat in Black Stockings (1969)
Character: Nurse
A small comedy drama about the life and sex adventures of an amorous window cleaner, in the hip and swingin' London of the '60s.
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