Actress INGRID PITT (1937 – 2010) was born on this day. In 1965, - TopicsExpress



          

Actress INGRID PITT (1937 – 2010) was born on this day. In 1965, she made her film debut in Doctor Zhivago, playing a minor role. In 1968, she co-starred in the low-budget science fiction film The Omegans and, in the same year, played Heidi in Where Eagles Dare opposite Richard Burton and Clint Eastwood. It was her work with Hammer Film Productions that elevated her to cult figure status. She starred as Carmilla/Mircalla in The Vampire Lovers (1970), based on Joseph Sheridan Le Fanus novella Carmilla, and played the title role in Countess Dracula (1971), based on the legends around Countess Elizabeth Báthory. Pitt also appeared in the Amicus horror anthology film The House That Dripped Blood (1971) and had a small part in The Wicker Man (1973).
Posted on: Thu, 21 Nov 2013 12:19:00 +0000

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