Jessie Robins (5 June 1905 – 10 August 1991) was an English actress whose career lasted from 1958 to 1974.[1][2][3] She was best recognised as Ringo Starr's "Auntie Jessie" in The Beatles' made-for-television movie Magical Mystery Tour[4] and as the innkeeper's wife in Roman Polanski's The Fearless Vampire Killers.

Work

Her television and film work includes:[2]

Year Title Role Notes
1958 The Benny Hill Show Various Roles 1 episode
1959 Danger Within Lady in Cafe Film, Uncredited
1959 Breakout Lady in Cafe Uncredited
1961 The Kitchen Bertha Film
1961 The Younger Generation Elsie Episode: "Goodbye Charlie"
1961 The Pursuers Samantha Rock Episode: "The Web"
1961-1967 Armchair Theatre Ma / Edna Jacobs / Mrs. Cohen 3 episodes
1963 Billy Liar Woman at Hospital Film, Uncredited
1963 The Saint Maria Calvetti / Hotelier 2 episodes
1963 The Sentimental Agent Woman on Plane Episode: "A Very Desirable Plot"
1963 What a Crazy World Fat Woman Film
1965 The Wednesday Play Fat Lil Episode: "Up the Junction"
1967 Woman Times Seven Marianne, Edith's maid Film, (segment "Super Simone")
1967 Magical Mystery Tour Ringo's Auntie Jessie TV movie
1967 The Fearless Vampire Killers Rebecca Shagal Film
1968 Dixon of Dock Green Beatrice Episode: "Nightmare"
1968 Up the Junction Fat Lil Film
1968 Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter Woman in pub Film
1968 Chitty Chitty Bang Bang Pastry Cook Film, Uncredited
1969 Wild, Wild Women Blossom 6 episodes
1969 The Best House in London Machinist Film, Uncredited
1970 Doctor in Trouble Ship passenger beside Llewellyn Wendover Film, Uncredited
1974 The Black Windmill Passenger on the bus beside Tarrant Film, Uncredited, (final film role)

References

  1. ^ "Jessie Robins | Movies and Filmography".
  2. ^ a b "Jessie Robins". BFI. Archived from the original on 20 February 2018.
  3. ^ "Jessie Robins". www.aveleyman.com.
  4. ^ "Review: Beatles flop 'Magical Mystery Tour' is put in context". Los Angeles Times. 14 December 2012.

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