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Patricia Claire Blume,, better known by her stage name Claire Bloom, is an English film and stage actress whose career has spanned over six decades. She is known for leading roles in plays such as A Streetcar Named Desire, A Doll's House, and Long Day's Journey into Night, and has starred in nearly sixty films.
Birth Name
Patricia Claire Blume
Born
Sunday, 15 February 1931
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hamlet | Gertrude | 2023 |
| Summer of Rockets | Aunt Mary | 2019 |
| Miss Dalí | Maggie | 2018 |
| Max Rose | Eva Rose | 2016 |
| The Brontes at the BBC | Cathy | 2016 |
| Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion | The Woman | 2014 |
| Day of the Siege | Rosa Cristofori | 2012 |
| And While We Were Here | Grandma Eves | 2012 |
| Stars of the Silver Screen | Self - Actress | 2011 |
| 16th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Self | 2011 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Hamlet | Gertrude | 2023 |
| Summer of Rockets | Aunt Mary | 2019 |
| Miss Dalí | Maggie | 2018 |
| Max Rose | Eva Rose | 2016 |
| The Brontes at the BBC | Cathy | 2016 |
| Doctor Who: The Ultimate Companion | The Woman | 2014 |
| Day of the Siege | Rosa Cristofori | 2012 |
| And While We Were Here | Grandma Eves | 2012 |
| Stars of the Silver Screen | Self - Actress | 2011 |
| 16th Annual Critics' Choice Movie Awards | Self | 2011 |
| The King's Speech | Queen Mary | 2010 |
| A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss | Theodora 'Theo' | 2010 |
| My Life and Times: Michael Cacoyannis | Self | 2009 |
| Fiona's Story | Helen | 2008 |
| The Ten Commandments | Rani | 2006 |
| Kalamazoo? | Eleanor | 2006 |
| The Chatterley Affair | Older Helena | 2006 |
| Jericho | Marie Hewitt | 2005 |
| Marple | Aunt Ada | 2004 |
| Daniel and the Superdogs | Claire Martin | 2004 |
| The Republic of Love | Onion | 2004 |
| Doc Martin | Margaret Ellingham | 2004 |
| Imagining Argentina | Sara Sternberg | 2003 |
| Chaplin Today: Limelight | Herself / Self | 2003 |
| Charlie: The Life and Art of Charles Chaplin | Star of 'Limelight' / Self - Actress / Self | 2003 |
| New Tricks | Helen Brownlow | 2003 |
| The Book of Eve | Eva Smallwood | 2002 |
| Law & Order: Criminal Intent | Marion Whitney | 2001 |
| Yesterday's Children | Maggie | 2000 |
| Criminal Instinct: Love and Murder | Nina Love | 2000 |
| The Lady in Question | Emma Sachs | 1999 |
| Shakespeare's Women & Claire Bloom | Juliet / Lady Anne / Portia / Rosalind / Gertrude / Imogen / Volumnia / Lady Constance / Katherine of Aragon / Emilia / Self | 1999 |
| Imogen's Face | Elinor | 1998 |
| The Irish in America: Long Journey Home | (voice) | 1998 |
| Wrestling with Alligators | Lulu Fraker | 1998 |
| What the Deaf Man Heard | Mrs. Tynan | 1997 |
| Trial & Retribution | Helen Masters | 1997 |
| Midsomer Murders | Matilda Stowe | 1997 |
| Daylight | Eleanor Trilling | 1996 |
| Mighty Aphrodite | Amanda's Mother | 1995 |
| Mad Dogs and Englishmen | Liz Stringer | 1995 |
| A Village Affair | Cecily Jordon / Cecily Jordan | 1995 |
| Miss Marple: The Mirror Crack'd from Side to Side | Marina Gregg | 1992 |
| The Camomile Lawn | Sophy (older) | 1992 |
| The Princess and the Goblin | Great Great Grandmother Irene | 1991 |
| Vivien Leigh: Scarlett and Beyond | Self | 1990 |
| Crimes and Misdemeanors | Miriam Rosenthal | 1989 |
| The Lady and the Highwayman | Lady Emma Darlington | 1988 |
| Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun | Lady Delamere | 1988 |
| Sammy and Rosie Get Laid | Alice | 1987 |
| Queenie | Vicky Kelley | 1987 |
| Biography | Self | 1987 |
| Intimate Contact | Ruth Gregory | 1987 |
| Anastasia: The Mystery of Anna | Czarina Alexandra | 1986 |
| Hold the Dream | Edwina, Lady Dunvale | 1986 |
| The Theban Plays by Sophocles | Jocasta | 1986 |
| Casualty | Helen Barber | 1986 |
| American Masters | Self / Narrator | 1986 |
| Ann and Debbie | Debbie | 1986 |
| Time for Murder | Lady Penwarden | 1985 |
| Promises to Keep | Sally | 1985 |
| Déjà Vu | Eleanor Harvey | 1985 |
| Florence Nightingale | Fanny Nightingale | 1985 |
| Shadowlands | Joy Davidman / Joy Gresham | 1985 |
| Miss Marple: The Body in the Library | 1984 | |
| The Life and Death of King John | Constance | 1984 |
| Ellis Island | Rebecca Weiler | 1984 |
| The Brief | Jill Peters | 1984 |
| Separate Tables | Miss Cooper | 1983 |
| Cymbeline | Queen | 1982 |
| American Playhouse | Hope Lonoff | 1982 |
| Brideshead Revisited | Teresa Flyte, Lady Marchmain / Lady Marchmain | 1981 |
| Clash of the Titans | Hera | 1981 |
| Beauty and the Beast | Beauty | 1981 |
| Hamlet, Prince of Denmark | Gertrude | 1980 |
| Backstairs at the White House | Mrs. Edith Galt Wilson / Edith Galt Wilson | 1979 |
| Islands in the Stream | Audrey | 1977 |
| Anyone for Tennyson? The Master Poets Collection | Self - Narrator | 1976 |
| Wessex Tales | Ella | 1973 |
| Orson Welles' Great Mysteries | Sheila Pennell | 1973 |
| The Going Up of David Lev | Hannah | 1973 |
| A Doll's House | Nora Helmer | 1973 |
| Film '72 | Anna Karenina | 1971 |
| Parkinson | Self | 1971 |
| Red Sky at Morning | Ann Arnold | 1971 |
| A Severed Head | Honor Klein | 1971 |
| The Joe Namath Show | Self | 1969 |
| The David Frost Show | Self | 1969 |
| Three Into Two Won't Go | Frances Howard | 1969 |
| The Illustrated Man | Felicia | 1969 |
| Charly | Alice Kinian / Alice | 1968 |
| The Skitch Henderson Show | Self | 1968 |
| What's My Line? | Self - Mystery Guest | 1968 |
| Personality | Self | 1967 |
| Soldier in Love | Queen Anne | 1967 |
| The Joey Bishop Show | Self | 1967 |
| The Spy Who Came in from the Cold | Nan Perry / Nancy 'Nan' Perry | 1965 |
| The Outrage | Wife | 1964 |
| High Infidelity | Laura (segment "Peccato nel pomeriggio") / Laura | 1964 |
| The Teacher from Vigevano | Ada | 1963 |
| Bob Hope Presents the Chrysler Theatre | Margaret Chapman | 1963 |
| The Haunting | Theodora / Theodora 'Theo' | 1963 |
| 80,000 Suspects | Julie Monks | 1963 |
| The Match Game | Self - Team Captain | 1962 |
| The Chapman Report | Naomi Shields | 1962 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson | Herself - Guest | 1962 |
| The Wonderful World of the Brothers Grimm | Dorothea Grimm | 1962 |
| Wuthering Heights | Catherine / Cathy | 1962 |
| Anna Karenina | Anna Karenina | 1961 |
| The Jo Stafford Show | Self | 1961 |
| Checkmate | Gina Burton | 1960 |
| Brainwashed | Irene Andreny | 1960 |
| Look Back in Anger | Helena Charles | 1959 |
| The Bell Telephone Hour | Jukiet | 1959 |
| The Buccaneer | Bonnie Brown | 1958 |
| The Brothers Karamazov | Katya | 1958 |
| Shirley Temple's Storybook | Beauty | 1958 |
| The Tonight Show Starring Jack Paar | Herself | 1957 |
| Playhouse 90 | Hypatia | 1956 |
| Alexander the Great | Barsine | 1956 |
| Richard III | The Lady Anne | 1955 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Sasha | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| Producers' Showcase | Cleopatra / Juliet / Roxane | 1954 |
| The Man Between | Susanne / Suzanne Mallison | 1953 |
| Person to Person | Self | 1953 |
| Innocents in Paris | Susan Robbins | 1953 |
| The Curious Adventures of Mr. Wonderbird | Sheperdess / The Shepherdess (voice) | 1953 |
| Limelight | Thereza 'Terry' Ambrose / Terry, a Dancer | 1952 |
| Goodyear Playhouse | Rose | 1951 |
| Robert Montgomery Presents | Queen Victoria | 1950 |
| The Blind Goddess | Mary Dearing | 1948 |
Producer Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|
| Chicago Hope | 1994 |
| Year | Type | Category | Won |
|---|
| 1982 | Emmy | Outstanding Supporting Actress in a Limited Series or a Special | Nominated |
