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Claire Bloom

Claire Bloom

Acting·1931·85 films

Patricia Claire Bloom (born February 15, 1931) is a retired English actress. She is known for leading roles on stage and screen and has received two BAFTA Awards and an Emmy award as well as nominations for a Grammy Award and a Tony Award. She was appointed Commander of the Order of the British Empire (CBE) in the 2013 Birthday Honours for services to drama.

Filmography

The King's Speech
The King's Speech (2010)Queen Mary
Daylight
Daylight (1996)Eleanor Trilling
Crimes and Misdemeanors
Crimes and Misdemeanors (1989)Miriam Rosenthal
Clash of the Titans
Clash of the Titans (1981)Hera
Mighty Aphrodite
Mighty Aphrodite (1995)Amanda's Mother
The Haunting
The Haunting (1963)Theodora
Limelight
Limelight (1952)Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold
The Spy Who Came In from the Cold (1965)Nancy 'Nan' Perry
Charly
Charly (1968)Alice Kinian
And While We Were Here
And While We Were Here (2012)Grandma Eves
Alexander the Great
Alexander the Great (1956)Barsine
Richard III
Richard III (1955)The Lady Anne
Look Back in Anger
Look Back in Anger (1959)Helena Charles
The Illustrated Man
The Illustrated Man (1969)Felicia
The Man Between
The Man Between (1953)Suzanne Mallison
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin
Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin (2003)Self
Imagining Argentina
Imagining Argentina (2003)Sara Sternberg
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683
The Day of the Siege: September Eleven 1683 (2012)Rosa Cristofori
The Buccaneer
The Buccaneer (1958)Bonnie Brown
The Brothers Karamazov
The Brothers Karamazov (1958)Katya
The Princess and the Goblin
The Princess and the Goblin (1991)Great Great Grandmother Irene (voice)
The Teacher from Vigevano
The Teacher from Vigevano (1963)Ada
The Outrage
The Outrage (1964)Wife
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side
Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side (1992)Marina Gregg
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm
The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm (1962)Dorothea Grimm
Yesterday's Children
Yesterday's Children (2000)Maggie
Islands in the Stream
Islands in the Stream (1977)Audrey
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid
Sammy and Rosie Get Laid (1987)Alice
What the Deaf Man Heard
What the Deaf Man Heard (1997)Mrs. Tynan
A Doll's House
A Doll's House (1973)Nora Helmer
The Chapman Report
The Chapman Report (1962)Naomi Shields
Innocents in Paris
Innocents in Paris (1953)Susan Robbins
The Lady and the Highwayman
The Lady and the Highwayman (1988)Lady Emma Darlington
Hamlet
Hamlet (1980)Gertrude
Brainwashed
Brainwashed (1960)Irene Andreny
A Village Affair
A Village Affair (1995)Cecily Jordon
High Infidelity
High Infidelity (1964)Laura
A Severed Head
A Severed Head (1971)Honor Klein
Shadowlands
Shadowlands (1985)Joy Gresham
Florence Nightingale
Florence Nightingale (1985)Fanny Nightingale
Miss Dalí
Miss Dalí (2018)Maggie
Chaplin Today: Limelight
Chaplin Today: Limelight (2003)Self
80,000 Suspects
80,000 Suspects (1963)Julie Monks
Mad Dogs and Englishmen
Mad Dogs and Englishmen (1995)Liz Stringer
Max Rose
Max Rose (2016)Eva Rose
The Chatterley Affair
The Chatterley Affair (2006)Older Helena
3 Into 2 Won't Go
3 Into 2 Won't Go (1969)Frances Howard
Déjà Vu
Déjà Vu (1985)Eleanor Harvey
Cymbeline
Cymbeline (1983)Queen
Separate Tables
Separate Tables (1983)Miss Cooper
The Blind Goddess
The Blind Goddess (1948)Mary Dearing
Red Sky at Morning
Red Sky at Morning (1971)Ann Arnold
Chaplin vs the FBI
Chaplin vs the FBI (2019)Self
Henry VIII
Henry VIII (1979)Katharine of Aragon
Anna Karenina
Anna Karenina (1961)Anna Karenina
Daniel and the Superdogs
Daniel and the Superdogs (2004)Claire Martin
The Book of Eve
The Book of Eve (2002)Eva Smallwood
The Life and Death of King John
The Life and Death of King John (1984)Constance
Richard Burton: Wild Genius
Richard Burton: Wild Genius (2025)Self
Love and Murder
Love and Murder (2000)Nina Love
Liberty
Liberty (1986)Madame Bartholdi
Promises to Keep
Promises to Keep (1985)Sally
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun
Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun (1988)Lady Delamere
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond
Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond (1990)Self
The Lady in Question
The Lady in Question (1999)Emma Sachs
Wuthering Heights
Wuthering Heights (1962)Catherine
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King
Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986)Jocasta
Imogen's Face
Imogen's Face (1998)Elinor
Wrestling with Alligators
Wrestling with Alligators (1998)Lulu Fraker
Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom
Shakespeare's Women and Claire Bloom (1999)self
On Cukor
On Cukor (2000)Self
It's Nothing Personal
It's Nothing Personal (1993)Evelyn Whitloff
Remember
Remember (1993)Anne Deveraux Rawlings
Soldier in Love
Soldier in Love (1967)Queen Anne
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life
Charlie Chaplin: A Tramp's Life (1998)Self
Ann and Debbie
Ann and Debbie (1986)Debbie
Kalamazoo?
Kalamazoo? (2006)Eleanor
Tattooed Steiger
Tattooed Steiger (1969)Herself
House of Life: A Jewish Cemetary in Prague
House of Life: A Jewish Cemetary in Prague (2008)Narrator
Fiona's Story
Fiona's Story (2008)Helen
The Ghost Writer
The Ghost Writer (1983)Hope Lonoff
Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast
Golden Book Video - Beauty and the Beast (1981)Beauty (voice)
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square featuring Renee Fleming and Claire Bloom
Christmas with the Mormon Tabernacle Choir and Orchestra at Temple Square featuring Renee Fleming and Claire Bloom (2006)Self
Chaplin - The Legend of the Century
Chaplin - The Legend of the Century (2014)Self
The Triumph of Death
The Triumph of Death (1968)Amelia Lornan