Bella Emberg - Actor Profile

Bella Emberg

Acting
Freshness: Jan 29, 2026
3Total Films
5.6 Highest Rated
Born: Sep 16, 1937
Birth Place: Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK

About Bella Emberg

Bella Emberg (born Sybil Dyke 16 September 1937 in Brighton, Sussex, England, UK) is a British actress who appeared on The Benny Hill Show and The Russ Abbot Show, where she played Blunderwoman. She has also featured in Softly, Softly and Z Cars, as well as having small roles in Grange Hill as a cleaner. Her professional debut was in weekly repertory in Ryde, Isle of Wight — the summer season 1962. She made a guest appearance in The Basil Brush Show, and also featured in Doctor Who, a total of three times. In the 1970s, she had uncredited roles in the Third Doctor serials Doctor Who and the Silurians and The Time Warrior. In 2006, she was seen in the Tenth Doctor episode "Love & Monsters", where she played Mrs Croot. A second appearance as Mrs Croot was recorded for "The Runaway Bride" but cut before transmission. She played the part of Aunt Barbara in the Second series of the CBBC programme "Bear Behaving Badly" in 2008, the third series in 2009, and the fourth in 2010.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Bella Emberg reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 3 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Comedy

The majority of Bella Emberg's filmography leans towards the Comedy genre. Audience data suggests that viewers respond most favorably to this persona, though their versatility has allowed for successful crossovers into other categories.

The "Box Office" Signature

With a 0% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Bella Emberg remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Sammy's Super T-Shirt, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Bella Emberg Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Bella Emberg's career based on audience ratings.

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Bella Emberg.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2006 Is Benny Hill Still Funny? Self Flop Similar →
1978 Sammy's Super T-Shirt Woman at door Average Similar →
1977 Blasphemy at the Old Bailey Juror (uncredited) Flop Similar →

Bella Emberg - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Bella Emberg?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Bella Emberg is "Sammy's Super T-Shirt" with a rating of 5.6/10.

How many movies has Bella Emberg acted in?

Bella Emberg has been featured in at least 3 major films throughout their career.