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Rachel Roberts (20 September 1927 – 26 November 1980) was a Welsh actress. She is best remembered for her screen performances as the older mistress of the central male characters in both Saturday Night and Sunday Morning (1960) and This Sporting Life (1963).
Rachel Roberts may refer to: Rachel Roberts (actress) (1927–1980), Welsh actress; Rachel Victoria Roberts, British actress sometimes credited as Rachel Roberts; Rachel Roberts (mathematician), American mathematician; Rachel Roberts (model) (born 1978), Canadian model and actress; Rachel Roberts (politician), member of the Kentucky House of ...
This Sporting Life is a 1963 British kitchen sink drama film directed by Lindsay Anderson.Based on the 1960 novel of the same name by David Storey, which won the 1960 Macmillan Fiction Award, it recounts the story of a rugby league footballer in Wakefield, a mining city in Yorkshire, whose romantic life is not as successful as his sporting life.
Rachel Roberts (born April 8, 1978) is a Canadian model and actress. Roberts has appeared in numerous ad campaigns, most notably for Biotherm Skin Care Products , and she became well known in the United States as the title character in the film Simone .
Joan Roberts, American actress; John Roberts (disambiguation), several people including John Roberts, 1st Baron Clwyd (1863–1955), Welsh Liberal politician; Trevor Roberts, 2nd Baron Clwyd (1900–1987), Welsh politician; John G. Roberts Jr (born 1955), 17th Chief Justice of the United States
Filmed on location in Carmarthenshire in 1952, as well as at Elstree Studios, Valley of Song marks the first film appearance of Rachel Roberts and the first film credit of Kenneth Williams, both of whom worked together in Swansea repertory theatre in 1950 under the directorship of Clifford Evans, who also stars in the film.
Doctors' Wives is a 1971 American drama film directed by George Schaefer [1] and starring Dyan Cannon, Richard Crenna, Gene Hackman, Carroll O'Connor, Rachel Roberts, Janice Rule, Diana Sands and Cara Williams. It was based on a novel by Frank G. Slaughter. [2] The theme song, "The Costume Ball", was sung by Cass Elliot.
In 1992, Bennett's ashes, along with those of her friend, the actress Rachel Roberts (who also died by suicide, in 1980), were scattered by their friend Lindsay Anderson on the waters of the River Thames in London.