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Biography
Barbara Mary Jefford was a British actress, best known for her theatrical performances with the Royal Shakespeare Company, the Old Vic and the National Theatre and her role as Molly Bloom in the 1967 film of James Joyce's Ulysses. For Ulysses, Jefford was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Actress. She was also Olivier nominated in 1991 for playing Volumnia in Coriolanus at the Barbican.
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Awards & recognition
- Officer of the Order of the British Empire
Filmography17 titles

Midsomer Murders
1997as Barbara Drinkwater
1997as Barbara Drinkwater

Philomena
2013as Sister Hildegarde
2013as Sister Hildegarde

Porterhouse Blue
1987as Lady Mary
1987as Lady Mary

The Ship Sails On
1983as Ildebranda Cuffari
1983as Ildebranda Cuffari

From Russia with Love
1963as Tatiana Romanova (voice) (uncredited)
1963as Tatiana Romanova (voice) (uncredited)

The Spy Who Loved Me
1977as Naomi (voice) (uncredited)
1977as Naomi (voice) (uncredited)

The Shoes of the Fisherman
1968as Dr. Ruth Faber
1968as Dr. Ruth Faber

Thunderball
1965as Patricia Fearing (voice) (uncredited)
1965as Patricia Fearing (voice) (uncredited)

The House of Eliott
1991as Lady Lydia Eliott
1991as Lady Lydia Eliott

Where Angels Fear to Tread
1991as Mrs. Herriton
1991as Mrs. Herriton

The Ninth Gate
1999as Baroness Kessler
1999as Baroness Kessler

Campion
1989as Mrs. Shannon
1989as Mrs. Shannon

A Midsummer Night's Dream
1968as Hippolyta
1968as Hippolyta

Hitler: The Last Ten Days
1973as Magda Goebbels
1973as Magda Goebbels

The Deep Blue Sea
2011as Collyer's Mother
2011as Collyer's Mother

Lust for a Vampire
1971as Countess Herritzen
1971as Countess Herritzen

A Village Affair
1995as Lady Unwin
1995as Lady Unwin