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Norma West (born 19 November 1943) is a British actress, Born in
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, her best known television appearance was as Queen Elizabeth of York in the
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'' (1972). She played the part of Number 6's observer in the Patrick McGoohan's surreal, spy series ''
The Prisoner ''The Prisoner'' is a 1967 British television series about an unnamed British intelligence agent who is abducted and imprisoned in a mysterious coastal village, where his captors designate him as Number Six and try to find out why he abruptl ...
'' (" Dance of the Dead", 1967). She also had roles in the TV programs ''
Danger Man ''Danger Man'' (retitled ''Secret Agent'' in the United States for the revived series, and ''Destination Danger'' and ''John Drake'' in other overseas markets) is a British television series that was broadcast between 1960 and 1962, and again b ...
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'', The Case-Book of Sherlock Holmes and an adaptation in the ''
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'' series, ''
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'' (1986) with
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. She played Hilary in the television adaptation of
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Smiley's People ''Smiley's People'' is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 1979. Featuring British master-spy George Smiley, it is the third and final novel of the " Karla Trilogy", following ''Tinker Tailor Soldier Spy'' and ''The Hono ...
'' (1982) and the role of Wilhelmina Lawson in ''
Agatha Christie's Poirot ''Poirot'' (also known as ''Agatha Christie's Poirot'') is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet starred as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Her ...
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Dumb Witness ''Dumb Witness'' is a detective fiction novel by British writer Agatha Christie, first published in the UK by the Collins Crime Club on 5 July 1937 and in the US by Dodd, Mead and Company later in the same year under the title of ''Poirot Lose ...
'' (1996). Her film career included roles in ''
Spaceflight IC-1 ''Spaceflight IC-1: An Adventure in Space'' is a 1965 British science-fiction movie starring Bill Williams and Norma West. The civilized world is controlled by an all-powerful computerized government that is carefully choosing colonists for it ...
'' (1965), ''
The Projected Man ''The Projected Man'' is a 1966 British science fiction film directed by Ian Curteis, written by Peter Bryan, John C. Cooper, and Frank Quattrocchi, and starring Bryant Haliday, Mary Peach, Norman Wooland, Ronald Allen, and Derek Farr. It wa ...
'' (1967), ''
Battle Beneath the Earth ''Battle Beneath the Earth'' is a 1967 British sci-fi thriller film starring Kerwin Mathews. It was released by Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer. The film also features character actor Ed Bishop. Plot Scientist Arnold Kramer believes that rogue elements o ...
'' (1967), ''
Run a Crooked Mile ''Run a Crooked Mile'' is a 1969 British made-for-television thriller film starring Louis Jourdan as Richard Stuart, an ordinary schoolteacher who, whilst on holiday, is a witness to a murder in a private secluded mansion. When he reports this ho ...
'' (1969), '' Man at the Top'' (1973), '' Why Shoot the Teacher?'' (1977) and '' And the Ship Sails On'' (1983).


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1943 births Living people South African emigrants to the United Kingdom British television actresses South African television actresses Actresses from Cape Town {{UK-tv-actor-stub