Anne Heywood
Acting
Biography
Anne Heywood (born Violet Joan Pretty) was a British actress, best known for her Golden Globe-nominated performance in The Fox (1967). She was born on December 11, 1931, in Handsworth, Birmingham, England, and passed away on October 27, 2023, in Houston, Texas, USA. Heywood started her career as a beauty queen, winning the Miss Great Britain title in 1950. She later trained at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and signed a contract with the Rank Organisation, which launched her film career. She starred in notable films such as Violent Playground (1958), Floods of Fear (1958), The C…
Also known as
Violet Joan Pretty · Violet Pretty
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Known For
The Equalizer
1985 · TV
The Dick Cavett Show
1968 · TV
Good Luck, Miss Wyckoff
1979 · Movie
The Lady of Monza
1969 · Movie
The Fox
1967 · Movie
The Chairman
1969 · Movie
Carthage in Flames
1960 · Movie
The Nun and the Devil
1973 · Movie
Trader Horn
1973 · Movie
Checkpoint
1956 · Movie
What Waits Below
1984 · Movie
Kolossal - The Magnificent Macisti
1977 · Movie