Eileen Way

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Eileen Way
Born	Eileen Mabel E. Way (1911-09-02)2 September 1911 Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Died	16 June 1994(1994-06-16) (aged 82) Canterbury, Kent, England
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1938–93

Eileen Way (2 September 1911 – 16 June 1994) was an English actress who appeared in film and television roles in a career dating back to the 1930s.

She appeared in the TV series Doctor Who, in the serials An Unearthly Child (as Old Mother, the programme's first on-screen death) and The Creature from the Pit (as Karela), as well as in the 1966 film Daleks – Invasion Earth: 2150 A.D. (as Old Woman), based on the serial The Dalek Invasion of Earth (1964). She also appeared in the second series of Poldark (1977) as Aunt Agatha; Century Falls; Upstairs, Downstairs; By the Sword Divided; Inspector Morse; Bergerac; and Ripping Yarns.

Filmography

The Happy Family (1952)
Blood Orange (1953)
The Vikings (1958)
The Comedy Man (1964)
Sphinx (1981)
Bad Medicine (1985)

External links

Eileen Way at the Internet Movie Database

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Name	Way, Eileen
Alternative names	Way, Eileen Mabel E. (full name)
Short description	English actress
Date of birth	2 September 1911
Place of birth	Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Date of death	16 June 1994
Place of death	Canterbury, Kent, England, United Kingdom

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