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Julia Arnall

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Julia Arnall
Born
Julia Ilse Hendrike Irmgard von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld

(1928-11-21)21 November 1928[1]
Died8 November 2018(2018-11-08) (aged 89)
Brighton, Sussex, England, UK
Other namesJulia Ilse Hendrika von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld
OccupationFilm actress
Years active1953–1969
Spouses
Percy Robert Ottaway
(m. 1960; div. 1975)
Desmond Arnall
(m. 1950; div. 1955)
Children3
(1 with Percy, 2 with Desmond)

Julia Arnall (21 November 1928[1] – 8 November 2018[2]) was a German-born British-based actress.[3]

Personal life

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Born Julia Ilse Hendrike Irmgard von Stein Liebenstein zu Bachfeld in 1928 in Munich, she spent her childhood in Berlin, where her father was an army officer. She attended drama school in Vienna. After the war ended she married Desmond Arnall, a British Army officer who had been posted to Berlin. In 1950, she came to Britain with her husband and her young son. In 1952, her second son was born.[citation needed]

In 1956 she and Arnall divorced. In 1960 she married a film, television, and jazz critic, with whom she had a daughter.[4]

Career

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She started her life as a model before becoming an actress with the Rank Organisation. She appeared in bit parts in a few films before starring in the 1956 film Lost. After departing Rank, she continued acting, appearing in a few episodes of television shows, including The Saint and Emergency – Ward 10. In 1960 she appeared in the third episode of Danger Man entitled "Josetta" in which she was the main character opposite Patrick McGoohan.

in 1966 Arnall starred in The Saint (S5:E12 'Locate and Destroy') as Ingrid Coleman, the wife of a Mine Owner in South America who is also a Nazi war criminal.

Selected filmography

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Television

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  • Danger Man – Josetta (Series 1 Episode 3) (1960) as Josetta; (Series 1 Episode 38 – Dead Man Walks) as Natalie Smith
  • Ghost Squad – Broken Doll (Series 1 Episode 4) (1961) as Julie Peters
  • The Avengers – Intercrime (Series 2 Episode 15) (1963) as Hilda Stern
  • The Saint – Locate and Destroy (Series 5 Episode 12) (1966) as Ingrid

References

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  1. ^ a b Many sources cite 1930.
  2. ^ GOV.uk, Find A Will: OTTAWAY, JULIA ILSE HENDRIKA IRMGARD
  3. ^ Profile, bfi.org.uk; accessed 9 August 2017.
  4. ^ Korotin, Ilse (19 May 2016). biografiA: Lexikon österreichischer Frauen. Böhlau Verlag Wien. ISBN 9783205795902 – via Google Books.
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