Francesca Annis (bottom left, with Elizabeth Taylor and Isabel Cooley) in Cleopatra
Francesca Annis (1945 - )
Film Deaths[]
- Cleopatra (1963) [Eiras]: Commits suicide (off-screen), along with Isabel Cooley, by allowing an asp to bite her after they have prepared Elizabeth Taylor for her funeral. All three bodies are shown afterwards when Roddy McDowall discovers them in the chamber.
- Macbeth (1971) [Lady Macbeth]: Commits suicide (off-screen) by throwing herself from a window. Her body is shown afterwards, lying face-down in the courtyard, when Jon Finch arrives at the scene.
- Stronger Than the Sun (1977) [Kate]: Commits suicide by deliberately exposing herself to radioactive material, in order to draw attention to its dangers.
- Krull (1983) [Lyssa, Widow of the Web]: Allows herself to be killed by the giant spider, after giving Freddie Jones magical sand from an hourglass, that will help his injured self get back to the group.
- Revolver (2005) [Lily Walker]: Dies of old age and natural causes.
Television Deaths[]
- Cranford: Part One, August 1844 (2009) [Lady Ludlow]: Dies of a heart attack while standing in the mansion hall waiting for her son to arrive.
- The Little House (2010 TV) [Elizabeth]: Knocked over a Bannister and hits her head on a table at the end of a struggle with Lucy Griffiths.
- Loving Miss Hatto (2012) [Joyce Hatto]: Dies off-screen of cancer at her home. We see the ambulance drive way with her body.
Gallery[]
Francesca Annis in The Little House