Elaine Banham was a British actress known for her roles in Orlando (1992), The Singing Detective (1986), and Killers (1976). She was born in 1942 in Middlesex, England, and passed away on April 12, 2018, in Northwood, Middlesex.
Personal and Family Life
Elaine Banham was born as Elaine Joan Banham in Middlesex, England. She kept her personal life relatively private and details about her family are not widely available. Despite her fame as an actress, she was known for being modest and private about her life.
Career
Banham’s acting career spanned several decades, with numerous appearances in television and film. She was best recognized for her impactful roles in well-regarded productions such as Orlando and The Singing Detective. Her performances showcased a range of characters and contributed to her reputation as a talented actress in the British film and television scene.
Death and Legacy
Elaine Banham passed away on April 12, 2018, in Northwood, Middlesex, England. Her legacy continues through her memorable performances that have left an imprint on British television and cinema. Many remember her for her unique contributions and the characters she portrayed.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Orlando | Orlando’s Mother |
| 1988 | Blind Justice | Delia |
| 1988 | Dogfood Dan and the Carmarthen Cowboy | Waitress |
| 1987 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Shorthand Writer |
| 1986 | The Singing Detective | Evangelist |
| 1982 | The Discovery of Animal Behaviour | Lady Amberley |
| 1982 | Little Miss Perkins | Night Nurse (uncredited) |
| 1981 | Play for Today | Actress |
| 1976 | Killers | Mrs. Rouse |
| 1975 | 2nd House | Actress in Games |
| 1974 | Microbes and Men | Patient (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Doctor Who | Audience Member (uncredited) |
| 1974 | Doctor at Large | Woman (uncredited) |
| 1971 | Not in Front of the Children | Waitress |