Pauline Melville
Acting·Jan 1, 1948·Guyana
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NA/10 avgNo member ratings yetPauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948 of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. She has worked as an actress, appearing in films such as Mona Lisa and British television programmes including the BBC Television comedy series 'The Young Ones', before turning her hand to writing in 1990. Her short stories and novels have been critically acclaimed, earning her numerous awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature
| Film | Credit |
|---|---|
 Brighton Rock2010 · Mother Superior | Mother Superior |
 Bottom Mindless Violence2004 · Mrs. Basterd (archive footage) (uncredited) | Mrs. Basterd (archive footage) (uncredited) |
 The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song2000 · Maisie Kemp | Maisie Kemp |
 Shadowlands1993 · Committee Chairwoman | Committee Chairwoman |
 Home Away from Home1993 · Neighbour | Neighbour |
 Utz1992 · Curator | Curator |
 The House of Bernarda Alba1991 · Prudencia | Prudencia |
 How to Get Ahead in Advertising1989 · Sylvia Wallace | Sylvia Wallace |
 Blackadder's Christmas Carol1988 · Mrs Scratchit | Mrs Scratchit |
 Didn't You Kill My Brother?1988 · Pauline Sneak, Writer | Pauline Sneak, Writer |
| RRat in the Skull1987 · IRA Woman | IRA Woman |
 Mona Lisa1986 · George's Wife | George's Wife |
 Scrubbers1982 · Crow | Crow |
 Britannia Hospital1982 · Clarissa | Clarissa |
 The Long Good Friday1980 · Dora | Dora |
 Far from the Madding Crowd1967 · Mrs. Tall | Mrs. Tall |
 Ulysses1967 · Prostitute | Prostitute |