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The Killing of Sister George was released to Region 1 DVD by Anchor Bay Entertainment on 22 February 2000, [20] while distribution rights were later acquired by MGM Home Entertainment, who released the film on 23 August 2005. [21] The film was made available on Region 2 DVD in the United Kingdom on 8 April 2002 via Prism Leisure Corporation. [22]
The Killing of Sister George premiered at the Bristol Old Vic on 20 April 1965, in a production directed by Val May. [3] After a tour, the production moved to the Duke of York's Theatre in London, opening on 17 June 1965, with the original cast including Beryl Reid as June Buckridge, Eileen Atkins as Childie and Lally Bowers as Mercy Croft. [4]
In 1951, he married actress Jacqueline Sylvester, who collaborated with him on some of his plays. His plays were known for their strong parts for female actors, such as in his best known play, The Killing of Sister George, starring Beryl Reid, which was later adapted into the 1968 film of the same name.
She also appeared in the films The Killing of Sister George (1968), Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You (1970), The Amazing Mr. Blunden (1972) and the musical film Take Me High (1973) with Cliff Richard. [1] After leaving the acting profession in the mid-1980s to raise her family, she returned to acting in 2011. [2]
She also appeared in The 7th Dawn (1964) with William Holden, Kaleidescope (1966), A Man for All Seasons (1966), The Killing of Sister George (1968) and Battle of Britain (1969). In 1970 she co-starred with George C. Scott (as Edward Rochester ), playing the title role in an American television movie of Jane Eyre , and played opposite Peter O ...
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Beryl Elizabeth Reid (17 June 1919 – 13 October 1996) was a British actress. She won the 1967 Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play for The Killing of Sister George, the 1980 Olivier Award for Best Comedy Performance for Born in the Gardens, and the 1982 BAFTA TV Award for Best Actress for Smiley's People.