Bernice Stegers

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Bernice Stegers
Born (1949-07-12) 12 July 1949 (age 75) [1]
OccupationActress
Years active1971–present
Spouse
(m. 1980)

Bernice Mary Stegers (born 12 July 1949) [1] is a British actress. She is known for her roles on television, as well as the horror films Macabre (1980) and Xtro (1982).

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Filmography

Film

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1971 To Catch a Spy Russian Girl [2]
1979 Dirty Money Policewoman
1980 Macabre Jane Baker
1980 City of Women Woman on train
1981 Quartet Miss Nicholson [2]
1981 Light Years Away Betty
1982 Coming Out of the Ice Lady BarberTelevision film
1982 Xtro Rachel Phillips [2]
1982Doll's EyeJane
1984 Sharma and Beyond GabriellaTelevision film
1986 Sky Bandits Countess Olga
1987 The Girl Eva Berg [2]
1991 Prince of Shadows Esposa de Darman
1994 Four Weddings and a Funeral Shop Assistant
1997The Garden of RedemptionRenataTelevision film
2001Julie's SpiritMadam
2009 My Life in Ruins Maria [2]
2012 Great Expectations Mrs. Hubble
2014 Suite Française Madame Perrin
2017 Disobedience Fruma Hartog
2018 The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society Mrs. Burns

Television

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1975 Within These Walls Sonia GrossmanEpisode: "Let the People See"
1976Life and Death of PenelopeImogen6 episodes
1976 Dickens of London LadyMiniseries
1976 The New Avengers OperatorEpisode: "To Catch a Rat"
1977 The Phoenix and the Carpet MadameEpisode: "Queen of the Island"
1977 Van der Valk Anna KuylenEpisode: "Wolf"
1979Park RangerCarolEpisode: "Fire!"
1979A Family AffairRenateEpisode: "Adrift"
1982 Tales of the Unexpected KayeEpisode: "The Eavesdropper" [2]
1983StudioKateEpisode: "Art Begins at Forty"
1984 Ellis Island RenataMiniseries
1987The BrettsTatyana2 episodes
1989 Summer's Lease Louise CorduroyEpisode: "Where the Water Goes"
1990Little Sir NicholasMrs. TremaineMiniseries
1990 Medics SarahEpisode: "Iraj"
1990 May to December ZeldaEpisode: "I'll See You in My Dreams"
1991 Bergerac Anne-Claire LeightonEpisode: "The Dark Horse"
1992 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries JoanneEpisode: "Kissing the Gunner's Daughter: Part Two"
1993 Screen Two AnnieEpisode: "Dead Romantic"
1993 To Play the King Princess CharlotteMiniseries
1994A Dark Adapted EyeVranniMiniseries
1995Little Lord FauntleroyLady FauntleroyMiniseries
1997Family MoneyEllaMiniseries
1997 The Rag NymphBernice Crane-BolderMiniseries
2002 Tipping the Velvet Mrs. Denby2 episodes
2005 The Inspector Lynley Mysteries DenningEpisode: "In the Guise of Death"
2005 Casualty Sofia MorelliEpisode: "That's Amore"
2005 Sensitive Skin Woman in SalonEpisode: "Episode 1.1"
2013 Strike Back Amma2 episodes
2013 Atlantis HestiaEpisode: "Pandora's Box"
2015 Undercover Lucine4 episodes
2013 Doctors Gloria Finegan1 episode
2017 Doctors Queenie Markell1 episode
2018GeniusMarie CuttoliEpisode: "Picasso: Chapter Seven"
2019 The Last Czars Minnie Miniseries [3]
2020 Doctors Agnes Veigh Series 21, Episode 124 [2] [4]

Video games

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
2006 Final Fantasy XII Gerun KingVoice role [5]

Select stage credits

YearTitleRoleNotesRef.
1975The Only True Story of Lady Godiva Fay [6]
1978Homage to NerudaLady BasildonTamahnous Theatre Workshop, British Columbia [7]
2019Torch SongMaTurbine Theatre (West End) [8]

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