Lorna Heilbron

Lorna Heilbron
Born (1948-06-08) 8 June 1948 (age 76)
Glasgow, Scotland
OccupationActress
Spouse
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(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

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

  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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