Hilary Dwyer

Born: 1945-05-06

Birthplace: Liverpool, Lancashire, England, UK

Biography

Hilary Dwyer (6 May 1945 – 30 March 2020), also known as Hilary Heath, was an English actress, businessperson, and film producer. She was best known for her acting roles in films such as Witchfinder General (1968) and Wuthering Heights (1970). She also performed on the London stage. In 1974, she married the talent agent Duncan Heath, with whom she had two children, and helped to found Duncan Heath Associates, which was later bought by ICM Partners. They divorced in 1989. Later in her career, under her married name, "Hilary Heath", she produced the feature film An Awfully Big Adventure (1995), as well as TV remakes of Daphne du Maurier's Rebecca (1997) and Tennessee Williams's The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (2003). Her final producing role was the 2014 miniseries Jamaica Inn.

From Wikipedia.

Known For

The Worst Witch
Fortress
Wuthering Heights
Criminal Law
The Blood Beast: The Films of Michael Reeves
Witchfinder General
Nil by Mouth
The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone
An Awfully Big Adventure
Cry of the Banshee

Top Movie Credits

The Worst Witch Executive Producer
Fortress Associate Producer
Wuthering Heights Isabella Linton
Cry of the Banshee Maureen Whitman