Barbara Steele

Barbara Steele

Acting

Born December 29, 1937 · Birkenhead, Cheshire, England, UK

Barbara Steele (born 29 December 1937) is an English actress and producer, known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. She has been referred to as the "Queen of All Scream Queens"…

Known for

Night Gallery

Night Gallery

1970

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

Alfred Hitchcock Presents

1955

Castlevania

Castlevania

2017

Adventures in Paradise

Adventures in Paradise

1959

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

1991

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

1991

Dark Shadows

Dark Shadows

1991

Acting(83)

2025Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol(Voice)

2023Ulalume - A BalladNarrator: opening credits (voice)

2021FellinopolisSelf - Actress (archive footage)

2019Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessantaSelf

2019Master of Dark ShadowsSelf

2017CastlevaniaMiranda (voice)

2016Minutes Past MidnightThe Apparition of the Mill (segment 'The Mill At Calder's End')

2016The PhantomThe Widow

2015Lost RiverBelladonna

2015The Mill at Calder's EndThe Apparition of the Mill

2014The Shutterbug ManNarrator

2014Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'Self

2014Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. MoreauSelf (archive footage)

2014Behind the Swinging BladeSelf

2013House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!Self

2012The Butterfly RoomAnn

2010A History of HorrorSelf

2009Celebrity Ghost StoriesSelf

2009Barbara Steele in ConversationSelf

2008The Boneyard CollectionVanessa Peabody (segment "Her Morbid Desires")

2006Mario Bava SpeaksSelf

2004Mario Bava: Operazione pauraSelf

2003Italian Kings Of BSelf

2000The American NightmareSelf

1998The Capitol ConspiracyAgent Oakley

1997Hollywood Rated 'R'Self

1996Vampire Cult Queens from HellBarbara

1994Deep AboveMrs. Wagner

1992Dracula in the Movies(archive footage)

1991Fear in the DarkSelf

1991Dark ShadowsDr. Julia Hoffman / Countess Natalie du Pres

1988War and RemembranceElsa MacMahon

1983The Winds of WarMrs. Stoller

1981Be Pretty and Shut Up!Self

1979Silent ScreamVictoria Engels

1978The Key Is in the DoorCathy

1978PiranhaDr. Mengers

1978Pretty BabyJosephine

1978The Space-Watch Murders

1975ShiversBetts

1974Caged HeatSupt. McQueen

1970Night GalleryThe Widow Craighill

1970Ciao, Federico!Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

1970Stop the World... I Want to Get Off!Danielle

1969Honeymoon with a StrangerCarla

1968Curse of the Crimson AltarLavinia Morley

1967Barbara and Her FursSelf

1966The She BeastVeronica

1966Young TörlessBozena

1966An Angel for SatanHarriet Montebruno / Belinda

1966For Love and GoldTeodora

1965Once Upon a TractorLady Clerk

1965Nightmare CastleMuriel Arrowsmith / Jenny Arrowsmith

1965Terror-Creatures from the GraveCleo Hauff

1965Dim Dam DomSelf

1964The Long Hair of DeathHelen Karnstein / Mary Karnstein

1964Easy LoveContessa Bardi-Stucchi (segment "Divorzio italo-americano")

1964The Monocle's Sour LaughValérie Gasparelli

1964White VoicesGuilia

1964Three for a RobberyBarbara Sims

1964Les baisersThelma (Episode 3: 'Baiser du soir')

1964The ManiacsBarbara (segment "l'hobby") / Brugnoli's Wife (segment "la cambiale")

1964Castle of BloodElisabeth Blackwood

1963A Sentimental AttemptSilvia

1963The GhostMargaret Hichcock

1963The Hours of LoveLeila

19638½Gloria Morin

1962The Iron CaptainFloriana

1962The Horrible Dr. HichcockCynthia Hichcock

1961The Pit and the PendulumElizabeth Barnard Medina

1960Black SundayPrincess Asa Vajda / Katia Vajda

1960Your Money or Your WifeJuliet Frost

1959SapphireStudent

1959Upstairs and DownstairsMary

1959Adventures in ParadiseDolores

1959The Heart of a ManGirl

1959The 39 StepsExtra

1959Look at Life: Saving FaceSelf

1958Bachelor of HeartsFiona

1958HouseboatMinor Role (uncredited)

1955Alfred Hitchcock PresentsPhyllis

Mary Woronov: Cult QueenSelf

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