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Lorna Heilbron

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Lorna Heilbron
Born (1948-06-08) 8 June 1948 (age 76)
Glasgow, Scotland
OccupationActress
Spouse
(m. 1980; died 2000)
Children2
RelativesVivien Heilbron (sister)

Lorna Heilbron (born 8 June 1948) is a Glasgow-born Scottish actress.[1][2]

She appeared in television series such as Ace of Wands, Van der Valk, Blake's 7, Taggart, Lovejoy and Hazell.[3][4][5]

She also starred in the horror films The Creeping Flesh (1973) and Symptoms (1974).[6]

In the 1985 BBC TV play Queen of Hearts, she starred as a bored housewife who wore black underwear belonging to her teenaged daughter and then, fleetingly, experimented with prostitution. She also appeared in the 1988 supernatural thriller The Girl in a Swing,[7][8] and the 1994 comedy drama Don't Get Me Started.

Personal life

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In 1980 she married actor Nicholas Clay, remaining together until his death in 2000. They had two daughters in 1983 and 1986.[9]

She is now a therapist under the name Lorna Clay.[10] Her elder sister is actress Vivien Heilbron.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Lorna Heilbron". BFI. Archived from the original on 19 April 2016.
  2. ^ "Lorna Heilbron | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  3. ^ "Lorna Heilbron". aveleyman.com.
  4. ^ "Lorna Heilbron | TV, Documentary and Other Appearances". AllMovie.
  5. ^ "Hazell and the Baker Street Sleuth (1979)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018. Retrieved 9 November 2020.
  6. ^ "Lorna Heilbron | Movies and Filmography". AllMovie.
  7. ^ "Queen of Hearts (1985)". BFI. Archived from the original on 25 August 2018.
  8. ^ "Girl in a Swing (1988) - Gordon Hessler | Cast and Crew". AllMovie.
  9. ^ "Nicholas Clay". The Guardian. 31 May 2000. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  10. ^ "Lorna Clay | BACP". bacp.co.uk. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
  11. ^ "Happily haunted by an old friend". The Herald. Glasgow. 8 January 1994. Retrieved 20 March 2020.
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