She was in some of the first productions of Tennessee Williams' plays in Great Britain, including playing the role of the Mexican Woman in A Streetcar Named Desire,[3] and appeared at the Bristol Old Vic and Nottingham Playhouse.[4]
She was married to the psychiatrist Felix Warden Brown.[8]
Year | Title | Role | Notes | 1938 | The Gay Lord Quex | Unknown | TV movie |
1939 | The Day Is Gone | Florrie | TV movie |
1947 | The Gay Lord Quex | Miss Moon | TV movie |
1954 | Thunder Rock | Ellen Kirby | TV movie |
1955 | The Blakes | Gypsy Rebecca | Season 1, Episode 1 |
Barbie | Miss McGinty | Season 1: (2 episodes) |
1955 1957 | BBC Sunday-Night Theatre | La Cachiporra Sarah Becker | Season 6, Episode 16: "Midsummer Fire" Season 8, Episode 49: "Counsellor at Law" |
1956 | Armchair Theatre | Unknown | Season 1, Episode 11: "The Right Thing" |
1958 | Television World Theatre | Woman of Troy | Season 1, Episode 3: "Women of Troy" |
General Electric Theatre | Old Maid | Season 6, Episode 15: "Time to Go Now" |
ITV Television Playhouse | Susan | Season 4, Episode 10: "Breakdown" |
1959 | William Tell | Reynolds | Season 1, Episode 32: "The Black Brothers" |
The Vagrant Heart | Mrs Smith | TV movie |
1960 | International Detective | Mama Carlucci | Season 1, Episode 5: "The Winthrop Case" |
Hancock's Half Hour | Mavis Smith | Season 6, Episode 4: "The Reunion Party" |
BBC Sunday-Night Play | Ruth Kellner Senora River | Season 1, Episode 15: "Twentieth Century Theatre: Glorious Morning" Season 1, Episode 27: "Playhouse 90: A Town Has Turned to Dust" |
Rendezvous | Signora Zampino | Season 1, Episode 18: "Next Time You'll See Venice" |
1961 | Rashomon | The Medium | TV Movie |
One Step Beyond | Mrs Evans | Season 3, Episode 27: "The Confesion" |
Dixon of Dock Green | Isa Capon | Season 8, Episode 7: "Desperation" |
1962 | Sir Francis Drake | Pastora | Season 1, Episode 22: "The Gypsies" |
Benny Hill | Lorna | Season 2, Episode 1; "The Mystery of Black Bog Manor" |
1963 | Crane | Unknown | Season 1, Episode 5: "The Executioners" |
Man of the World | Catrina | Season 2, Episode 6: "The Bullfighters" |
Drama 61 -67 | Landlady | Season 3, Episode 14: "Drama 63: Rasputin Was A Nice Old Man" |
Maupassant | Mme. Padoie | Season 1, Episode 10: "Bachelors" |
Maigret | Unknown | Season 4, Episode 3: "The Lost Life" |
The Sentimental Agent | Miss Mithras | Season 1, Episode 7: "A Little Sweetness and Light" |
Kidnapped | Jennet Clouston | Season 1, Episode 7: "Catriona" |
1963 1979 | Doctor Who | Old Mother Karela | Season 1: (2 episodes) Season 17: (4 episodes) |
1968 | ITV Play of the Week | La Madrecita | Season 9, Episode 23: "Camino Real" |
First Night | Mrs Phillips | Season 1, Episode 30: "How Many Angels" |
1964 1965 | Cluff | Mrs Bateson Amy Horrisey | Season 1, Episode 5: "The Daughter in Law" Season 2, Episode 9: "The Daughters" |
1965 1967 | The Troubleshooters | Mrs Murtagh Saroya | Season 1, Episode 9: "A Job for Willy" Season 4, Episode 11: "Who Buys Who" |
1966 | Court Martial | Woman | Season 1, Episode 15: "Where There Was No Echo" |
1966 1969 | The Wednesday Play | Aunt Erika Margeurite Rosmer Mrs Phillips Woman in pub | Season 1: (4 episodes) |
1967 | Mickey Dunne | Sophia Lombardi | Season 1, Episode 13: "Are there any more at Home like You?" |
1967 1974 1977 | Z-Cars | Mrs Hancock Mrs McGann Mrs Riley | Season 9, Episode 49: "The Great Art Robbery: Part 1" Season 10, Episode 1: "Bits An' Bats" Season 12, Episode 2: "Rage" |
1968 | The Spanish Farm | Berthe | TV movie |
1968 1970 | ITV Playhouse | Gypsy woman Woman | Season 2, Episode 9: "The Kindness of Mrs Ratcliffe" Season 3, Episode 32: " A Sound from the Sea" |
1969 | The Saint | The Maid | Season 6: (2 episodes) |
Omnibus | Old Dorothy | Season 2, Episode 16: "The Women from the Shadows" |
The Gold Robbers | Dowager | Season 1: (2 episodes) |
The Flaxton Play | Macena | Season 1, Episode 8: "1854: The Witches" |
1970 | The Germinals | Ma Brǔlé | Season 1: (2 epsisodes) |
The Doctors | Alice Platt | Season 1, Episode 103 |
1972 | New Scotland Yard | Mrs Esther Grubber | Season 1, Episode 3: "Memory of a Gauntlet" |
The Onedin Line | Old Woman | Season 2, Episode 3: "A Woman Alone" |
Thirty Minutes Worth | Unknown | Season 1, Episode 6 |
1973 | The Adventures of Black Beauty | Maggie | Season 1, Episode 25: "The Barge" |
1974 | Upstairs, Downstairs | Madame Francini | Season 4, Episode 8: "The Glorious Dead" |
1976 | The Glittering Prizes | Mrs Hersh | Season 1, Episode 6: "A Double Life" |
1977 | The Mackinnons | Christina McSween | Season 1, Episode 7: "Shame the Devil" |
Poldark | Agatha Poldark | Season 2: (5 episodes) |
Ripping Yarns | Old woman | Season 1, Episode 5: "Across the Andes by Frog" |
Just William | Mrs Marsh | Season 2, Episode 5: "William the Philanthropist" |
1978 | Les Miserabales | Lodger | TV movie |
1979 | Secret Army | Woman Patient | Season 3, Episode 10: "Collaborator" |
1980 | Fair Stood the Wind for France | Grandmother | Season 1: (3 episodes) |
1982 | Minder | Mrs Chambers' mother | Season 3, Episode 1: "Dead Men Do Tell Tales" |
1983 | The Old Men at the Zoo | Mrs Langley-Beard | Season 1, Episode 4: "Armageddon" |
Macbeth | Second Witch | TV movie |
1983 1985 | By the Sword Divided | Minty | Season 1: (8 episodes) Season 2: (8 episodes) |
1984 | Sakharov | Ruf Grigorievna | TV movie |
1985 | The Untold Story | Vendor | Season 1, Episode 1 |
1986 | Paradise Postponed | Dora Nowt | Season 1, Episode 10: "Faith Unfaithful" |
All Passion Spent | Genoux | Season 1: (3 episodes) |
1987 | Screen Two | Finn's Grandma | Season 3, Episode 6: "Naming the Names" |
One by One | Mrs Maplin | Season 3, Episode 1: "Changing Places" |
Vanity Fair | Mrs Tinker | Season 1, Episode 3:"Crawley of Queen's Crawley" |
1988 | The Rainbow[1] | Lydia Brangwen | Season 1: (2 episodes) |
1989 | War and Rememberace | Mrs Stern | Season 1: (2 episodes) |
1990 | Screen One | Aunt Anna | Season 2, Episode 6: "One Last Chance |
1991 | Bergerac | Mrs Edwards | Season 9, Episode 7: The Waiting Game |
Inspector Morse | Mrs Papas | Season 5, Episode 4: "Greeks Bearing Gifts" |
Birds of a Feather | Irene | Season 3, Episode 10: "Cuckoo" |
1992 | Mistress of Suspence | Edna | Season 1, Episode 11: "Under a Dark Angels Eye" |
The Bill | Mrs Collins | Season 8, Episode 74: "A Blind Eye" |
1992 - 1993 | Sean's Show | Mrs Pebbles | Season 1: (6 episodes) Season 2: (7 episodes) |
1993 | The Detectives | Old Lady | Season 1, Episode 2: "Hostage" |
Century Falls | Alice Harkness | Season 1: "5 episodes" |
1. ^1 2 3 4 5 6 {{cite web|url=http://www.independent.co.uk/news/people/obituary-eileen-way-1411177.html|title=Obituary: Eileen Way|date=2 July 1994|website=The Independent}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles/eileen-way/|title=Eileen Way — RADA|first=|last=Fabrique|website=www.rada.ac.uk}}
3. ^{{cite web|url=https://theatricalia.com/play/427/a-streetcar-named-desire/production/ms8|title=Production of A Streetcar Named Desire - Theatricalia|website=theatricalia.com}}
4. ^{{cite web | title=Eileen Way obituary | url=http://cuttingsarchive.org/index.php/Eileen_Way_obituary | work=The Doctor Who Cuttings Archive | accessdate=7 May 2015}}
5. ^1 {{cite web|url=http://www.bbc.co.uk/cult/classic/centuryfalls/trivia.shtml|title=BBC - Cult - Classic TV - Century Falls (1993)|website=www.bbc.co.uk}}
6. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba214663a|title=Eileen Way|website=BFI}}
7. ^{{cite web|url=https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/b0074s72|title=BBC Two - Ripping Yarns, Series 1, Across the Andes by Frog|website=BBC}}
8. ^{{cite web|url=http://munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk/Biography/Details/590|title=Munks Roll Details for Felix Warden Brown|website=munksroll.rcplondon.ac.uk}}