Barbara Steele

actress • producer

Barbara Steele (born December 29, 1937, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), now hailed as a classic. Steele starred i...

Born: December 29, 1937 in Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK (age 87)

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Known For

8.2

Castlevania

Movies & TV Credits

79 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
Ulalume - A Ballad Movie	—	Actress	Narrator: opening credits (voice)	2023
Fellinopolis Movie	6.3	Actress	Self - Actress (archive footage)	2021
Master of Dark Shadows Movie	7.5	Actress	Self	2019
Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta Movie	6.9	Actress	Sé stessa	2019
Castlevania TV Show	8.2	Actress	Miranda (voice)(3 Episodes)	2017
Minutes Past Midnight Movie	5.1	Actress	The Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The Mill At Calder's End')	2016
Le Fantôme Short Film	6.2	Actress	The Widow	2016
Lost River Movie	5.5	Actress	Belladonna	2015
The Mill at Calder's End Short Film	7.2	Actress	The Apparition of the Mill	2015
Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers' Movie	5.4	Actress	Self	2014
Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau Movie	7.5	Actress	Self (archive footage)	2014
Behind the Swinging Blade Movie	—	Actress	Self	2014
The Shutterbug Man Short Film	6.6	Actress	Narrator	2014
House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before! Movie	7.8	Actress	Self	2013
The Butterfly Room Movie	5.6	Actress	Ann	2012
A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss Limited Series	7.9	Actress	Self(3 Episodes)	2010
Barbara Steele in Conversation Movie	—	Actress	Self	2009
The Boneyard Collection Movie	3.2	Actress	Vanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires")	2008
Celebrity Ghost Stories TV Show	6.9	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	2008
Mario Bava Speaks Movie	—	Actress	Self	2006
Mario Bava: Operazione paura Movie	6.5	Actress	Self	2004
Italian Kings Of B Movie	—	Actress	Self	2003
The American Nightmare Movie	7.0	Actress	Self	2000
The Capitol Conspiracy Movie	3.7	Actress	Agent Oakley	1998
Les deniers du culte Movie	—	Actress	Self	1997
Deep Above Movie	5.9	Actress	Mrs. Wagner	1994
Dark Shadows TV Show	7.3	Actress	Dr. Julia Hoffman / Countess Natalie du Pres(12 Episodes)	1991
Fear in the Dark Movie	6.2	Actress	Self	1991
War and Remembrance Limited Series	8.0	Actress	Elsa MacMahon (Singapore Christmas Party)(1 Episode)	1988
War and Remembrance Limited Series	8.0	Production	Producer(12 Episodes)	1988
Be Pretty and Shut Up! Movie	6.7	Actress	Self	1981
Silent Scream Movie	6.0	Actress	Victoria Engels	1979
Piranha Movie	5.7	Actress	Dr. Mengers	1978
Pretty Baby Movie	6.4	Actress	Josephine	1978
The Key Is in the Door Movie	5.9	Actress	Cathy	1978
The Space-Watch Murders Movie	—	Actress	—	1978
Shivers Movie	6.4	Actress	Betts	1975
Caged Heat Movie	5.1	Actress	Supt. McQueen	1974
Stop the World... I Want to Get Off! Movie	5.3	Actress	Danielle	1970
Ciao, Federico! Movie	6.2	Actress	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	1970
Night Gallery TV Show	8.0	Actress	The Widow Craighill(1 Episode)	1969
Honeymoon with a Stranger Movie	5.6	Actress	Carla	1969
Curse of the Crimson Altar Movie	5.4	Actress	Lavinia Morley	1968
Barbara and Her Furs Short Film	4.4	Actress	Self	1967
For Love and Gold Movie	7.8	Actress	Teodora	1966
Young Törless Movie	7.0	Actress	Bozena	1966
An Angel for Satan Movie	6.2	Actress	Harriet Montebruno / Belinda	1966
The She Beast Movie	4.9	Actress	Veronica	1966
Nightmare Castle Movie	5.6	Actress	Muriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith	1965
Terror-Creatures from the Grave Movie	5.7	Actress	Cleo Hauff	1965
Money Movie	4.7	Actress	—	1965
Dim Dam Dom TV Show	9.1	Actress	Self(1 Episode)	1965
Once Upon a Tractor Short Film	6.6	Actress	Lady Clerk	1965
Castle of Blood Movie	6.9	Actress	Elisabeth Blackwood	1964
The Long Hair of Death Movie	6.3	Actress	Helen Rochefort / Mary	1964
The Monocle's Sour Laugh Movie	6.0	Actress	Valérie Gasparelli	1964
The Maniacs Movie	5.5	Actress	Barbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale")	1964
White Voices Movie	6.0	Actress	Guilia	1964
Three for a Robbery Movie	5.5	Actress	Barbara Sims	1964
Easy Love Movie	4.8	Actress	Contessa Bardi-Stucchi (segment "Divorzio italo-americano")	1964
Les baisers Movie	6.1	Actress	Thelma (Episode 3: 'Baiser du soir')	1964
8½ Movie	8.2	Actress	Gloria Morin	1963
The Ghost Movie	6.0	Actress	Margaret Hichcock	1963
A Sentimental Attempt Movie	6.1	Actress	Silvia	1963
The Hours of Love Movie	6.1	Actress	Leila	1963
The Horrible Dr. Hichcock Movie	6.1	Actress	Cynthia Hichcock	1962
The Iron Captain Movie	5.4	Actress	Floriana	1962
The Pit and the Pendulum Movie	7.1	Actress	Elizabeth Barnard Medina	1961
Black Sunday Movie	7.3	Actress	Princess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda	1960
Your Money or Your Wife Movie	4.3	Actress	Juliet Frost	1960
The 39 Steps Movie	6.5	Actress	Extra	1959
Sapphire Movie	7.0	Actress	Student	1959
Upstairs and Downstairs Movie	6.0	Actress	Mary	1959
The Heart of a Man Movie	4.7	Actress	Girl	1959
Adventures in Paradise TV Show	7.9	Actress	Dolores(1 Episode)	1959
Bachelor of Hearts Movie	5.5	Actress	Fiona	1958
Houseboat Movie	6.8	Actress	Minor Role (uncredited)	1958
Alfred Hitchcock Presents TV Show	8.4	Actress	Phyllis(1 Episode)	1955
Mary Woronov: Cult Queen Movie	—	Actress	—	—

Barbara Steele

Known For

8½

Piranha

Shivers

Castlevania

Movies & TV Credits