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Veronica Carlson

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Veronica Carlson (born 18 September 1944 in Yorkshire, England) is an English model and actress, famous for her roles in Hammer horror films. Born as Veronica Mary Glazer, Veronica Carlson spent most of her childhood in Germany where her father was stationed. She attended the Thetford Girls' School and later, High Wycombe College of Technology and Design, where she studied art and participated in college amateur productions. In her mid-twenties, Veronica played a few minor parts in movies and television programmes. James Carreras, the boss of Hammer Films, saw one of her photographs in a newspaper and offered her a role opposite Christopher Lee in Dracula Has Risen from the Grave. She was best-known in the late 1960s for a series of roles in three Hammer Horror films, including Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968) Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed (1969) and The Horror of Frankenstein (1970). She also appeared in the Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "The Ghost Who Saved the Bank at Monte Carlo" in 1969 and an episode of The Saint ("The Man who Gambled with Life") with Roger Moore and also an episode of Department S ("The Double Death of Charlie Crippen"). Veronica Carlson went into semi-retirement after marrying and moving to the U.S.. She now lives in South Carolina with her husband and three children and is a professional painter. Description above from the Wikipedia article Veronica Carlson, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Sep 18, 1944 In Yorkshire, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
25
First Appeared:
In the movie The Rectory
Latest Project:
Movie House of the Gorgon 2019-01-25
Known For
Poster of House of the Gorgon
Poster of Fangs! A History of Vampires in the Movies
Poster of Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed
Poster of The Magnificent Two
Filmography
Movie The Rectory Lady Whitehouse 2025
Movie House of the Gorgon Anna Banning 2019-01-25
Movie Hammer Horror: The Warner Bros. Years Self 2018-02-13
Movie Celluloid Bloodbath Self 2012-10-09
Movie Fanex Files: Hammer Films Self 2008-02-08
Movie Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills Self 2006-01-01
Movie Freakshow Grace Harmsworth 1995-10-17
Movie Fangs! A History of Vampires in the Movies Hostess / Narrator 1992-01-01
Movie Dracula: A Cinematic Scrapbook Maria (archive footage) 1991-01-01
Movie Frankenstein: A Cinematic Scrapbook Anna Spengler / Elizabeth Heiss (archive footage) 1991-01-01
Movie Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Self (archive footage) 1987-06-26
Movie The Ghoul Daphne Welles Hunter 1975-07-11
Movie Vampira Ritva 1974-10-10
Movie The Horror of Frankenstein Elizabeth Heiss 1970-11-08
Movie Pussycat, Pussycat, I Love You Liz 1970-03-25
Movie The Best House in London Lily 1969-01-01
Movie Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed Anna Spengler 1969-05-22
Series Department S Unknown 1969-09-09
Movie Crossplot Dinah 1969-11-25
Movie Hammerhead Ulla 1968-09-11
Movie Dracula Has Risen from the Grave Maria Mueller 1968-11-07
Movie Smashing Time Actress at Movie Premiere 1967-12-20
Movie Casino Royale Tall Blonde (uncredited) 1967-04-13
Movie The Magnificent Two Revolutionary (uncredited) 1967-07-05
Series The Saint Unknown 1962-10-04