Rita Davies (24 February 1933 – 19 January 2016) was a British character actress whose career spanned nearly six decades. She is best known for her cameo as the Historian's Wife in Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975) and her sustained role as Sarah Frobisher-Smythe in House of Anubis (2011). Her other film credits include Children of Men (2006), The Da Vinci Code (2006), and Beauty and the Beast (2017, posthumous). On television she appeared in Brideshead Revisited (2008), Casualty, Doctors, Call the Midwife, Unforgotten, and Sherlock. She died of cancer at age 82 in Esher, Surrey. No major awards are on record.
as Old Woman
as Valerie Dukes(1 ep)
as Mary White(1 ep)
as Queenie(2 eps)
as Old Woman on Pier
as Martha Rove
as Mrs. Derain
as Old Lady
as Mary(1 ep)
as Mrs. Wisley(1 ep)
as Bookshop Owner
as Saga Lady 1
as Pegeen(1 ep)
as Mrs Sutton(2 eps)
as Old Lady
as Sister Benedict(1 ep)
as Dove Cottage Worker
as Sarah Frobisher-Smythe(60 eps)
as Blind Lady(1 ep)
as Margaret(1 ep)
as Old Lady in Underground
as Nanny Hawkins
as Old Lady(1 ep)
as Elsie Staines(1 ep)
as Edna O'Brien(1 ep)
as Café Customer
as Mrs. Robottom (uncredited)
as Elegant Woman at Rosslyn
as Old Lady in Bar
as Mary(3 eps)
as Harriet Graham(1 ep)
as Grandma
as Minnie(1 ep)
as Juliana
as Fanny
as Mears' Mother(1 ep)
as Mrs. Harmer(1 ep)
as Picket at clinic
as Beth
as Flo Chorley(1 ep)
as Auntie Pam(1 ep)
as Mrs. Lomax(1 ep)
as Mrs Morris
as Mrs Blessed(1 ep)
as Lady at Literary Luncheon
as Dr Gray's Receptionist(1 ep)
as Picket at clinic(1 ep)
as Miss Hewlett(1 ep)
as Mrs Hampton(1 ep)
as Historian's Wife
as 1st Policewoman
as Mrs. Murray
as Matron(1 ep)
as 1st Policewoman(1 ep)
as Distraught Wife(1 ep)
as Hostess / Black Spot Storyteller(1 ep)
as Third Juror(1 ep)
as Argument Secretary(1 ep)
as Receptionist
as Mrs. Lenville(2 eps)
as Receptionist(1 ep)
as W.P.C(1 ep)
as Woman in Station(1 ep)
as Germaine(1 ep)
as Penny(1 ep)
as Joyce(1 ep)
as Nurse(1 ep)