Rachel Thomas
Actor/Actriz
13
Movies
10
TV Shows
Rachel Thomas was a Welsh character actress, who almost always played the stereotypical Welsh mother or grandmother, and appeared regularly on both Welsh and English language television.
She appeared in such classic films as "The Proud Valley "(1940) with Paul Robeson, "Blue Scar" (1949) and "Tiger Bay" (1959). In 1954 she was part of the original BBC Radio cast of Dylan Thomas' radio play "Under Milk Wood", playing the roles of Rosie Probert, Mary Ann Sailors and Mrs. Willy Nilly and went on to play Mary Ann Sailors again in the 1972 film version.
As Actor/Actress
BBC Play of the Month
Berthe
The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Ulyatt
Theatre 625
Mrs Treharne
Dad's Army
Mother Superior
Churchill's People
Edda
Suspense
Shadows
Myfanwy
How Green Was My Valley
Mrs Nicholas
The District Nurse
La bahía del tigre
Mrs. Parry
The Halfway House
Miss Morgan - Landlady
Undercover
Maria Petrovitch
The Proud Valley
Mrs. Parry
The Captive Heart
Mrs. Evans
Catacombs
Christine
David
Mrs. Morgan
The Life and Times of David Lloyd George
Mrs Richard Owen
Ennal's Point
Nance Grail
Under Milk Wood
Rosie Probert / Mary Anne Sailors / Mrs Willy Nilly (voices) (archive sound)
Sea Song
Lil Carter
Blue Scar
Gwyneth Williams
Valley of Song
Mrs. Lloyd
Y Cloc
Mari