Ingrid Pitt - Actor Profile

Ingrid Pitt

Acting
Freshness: Jan 19, 2026
44Total Films
7.5 Highest Rated
Born: Nov 21, 1937
Birth Place: Warsaw, Second Polish Republic [now Poland]

About Ingrid Pitt

Ingrid Pitt (born Ingoushka Petrov; 21 November 1937 – 23 November 2010) was a Polish-British actress and writer, best known for her work in horror films of the 1970s.

Career Statistics & Market Influence

Analyzing the cinematic journey of Ingrid Pitt reveals a career defined by diverse artistic exploration. With a total of 44 major appearances, the actor has established a significant footprint in global cinema.

Genre Dominance: Horror

The majority of Ingrid Pitt's filmography leans towards the Horror 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 20% Success Ratio (movies rated above 6.5), Ingrid Pitt remains a reliable draw for studios. Their peak performance was recorded in Bride of Monster Mania, which continues to be the benchmark for their career rating-wise.

Best Ingrid Pitt Movies Ranked

Must-watch hits from Ingrid Pitt's career based on audience ratings.

★7.5
Bride of Monster Mania (2000) movie poster
★7.5

Bride of Monster Mania — Host Elvira, Mistress of the Dark, satisfies the yearnings of viewers with a taste for terror in this one-hour special d

Bride of Monster Mania

2000•Documentary
★7.5
Where Eagles Dare (1968) movie poster
★7.5

Where Eagles Dare — World War II is raging, and an American general has been captured and is being held hostage in the Schloss Adler, a Bava

Where Eagles Dare

1968•Action
★7.5
Doctor Zhivago (1965) movie poster
★7.5

Doctor Zhivago — The life of a Russian physician and poet who, although married to another, falls in love with a political activist's wif

Doctor Zhivago

1965•Drama
★7.5
The Perfect Scary Movie (2005) movie poster
★7.5

The Perfect Scary Movie — A documentary looking at the various conventions and scare techniques of the horror genre.

The Perfect Scary Movie

2005•Documentary
★7.3
The Wicker Man (1973) movie poster
★7.3

The Wicker Man — Police sergeant Neil Howie is called to an island village in search of a missing girl whom the locals claim never existe

The Wicker Man

1973•Horror

Complete Filmography & Success Status

Tracking the career evolution and box office verdicts of Ingrid Pitt.

YearMovieCharacterSuccessMore
2011 Ingrid Pitt: Beyond the Forest - Flop Similar →
2008 Sea of Dust Anna Flop Similar →
2008 Beyond the Rave Tooley's Mom Flop Similar →
2008 Fanex Files: Hammer Films Self Hit Similar →
2006 Minotaur The Leper Flop Similar →
2005 The Perfect Scary Movie Self Super Hit Similar →
2003 Drácula en la Hammer Ingrid Pitt Flop Similar →
2003 Sex at 24 Frames Per Second Self Flop Similar →
2003 Dominator Lady Violator (voice) Flop Similar →
2001 Burnt Offering: The Cult of The Wicker Man - Hit Similar →
2001 The Wicker Man Enigma Herself Average Similar →
2000 Bride of Monster Mania Self Super Hit Similar →
2000 The Asylum Isobella Flop Similar →
1998 Ex-S: The Wicker Man Self Flop Similar →
1996 Vem Var Dracula Self Flop Similar →
1994 The World of Hammer: Vamp Marcilla / Carmilla / Mircalla Karnstein Average Similar →
1994 Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror Self Hit Similar →
1988 Hanna's War Margit Flop Similar →
1987 Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood Self Average Similar →
1985 Transmutations Pepperdine Flop Similar →
1985 Wild Geese II Hooker Flop Similar →
1985 Parker Widow Flop Similar →
1984 The House Countess Von Eisen Flop Similar →
1984 Doctor Who: Warriors of the Deep Solow Flop Similar →
1983 The Comedy of Errors Courtesan Average Similar →
1983 Octopussy Galley Mistress (voice) (uncredited) Average Similar →
1982 Who Dares Wins Helga Average Similar →
1981 Artemis '81 Hitchcock Blonde Flop Similar →
1975 Where the Action Is Ilse Flop Similar →
1973 The Wicker Man Librarian Hit Similar →
1972 Doctor Who: The Time Monster Galleia Average Similar →
1972 Nobody Ordered Love Alice Allison Flop Similar →
1971 The House That Dripped Blood Carla Lind (segment 4 "The Cloak") Average Similar →
1971 Countess Dracula Countess Elisabeth Average Similar →
1970 The Vampire Lovers Marcilla / Carmilla Average Similar →
1968 Where Eagles Dare Heidi Super Hit Similar →
1968 On Location: Where Eagles Dare Self Flop Similar →
1968 The Omegans Linda Flop Similar →
1967 Sound of Horror Sofia Minelli Flop Similar →
1966 A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum Courtesan (uncredited) Average Similar →
1966 Los duendes de Andalucía Lorna Flop Similar →
1966 Un beso en el puerto Dorothy Average Similar →
1965 Doctor Zhivago Extra (uncredited) Super Hit Similar →
1965 Chimes at Midnight (uncredited) Hit Similar →

Ingrid Pitt - Frequently Asked Questions

What is the best movie of Ingrid Pitt?

According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Ingrid Pitt is "Bride of Monster Mania" with a rating of 7.5/10.

How many movies has Ingrid Pitt acted in?

Ingrid Pitt has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.

What are some other popular movies by Ingrid Pitt?

Other notable films include "Where Eagles Dare", "Doctor Zhivago", and "The Perfect Scary Movie".