Rosemary Martin
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Rosemary Martin (17 December 1936 – 14 August 1998) was an English actress, born in Birmingham. She appeared in dozens of films from 1964 to 1998 and is also known for television roles including Mrs. Partridge in Last of the Summer Wine, Vera in Oh No It's Selwyn Froggitt, Marjorie in Pennies from Heaven, Miss Weber in The Insurance Man, Renie Fox in Fox and Verna Johnson in Tenko.
Rosemary Martin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Rosemary Martin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 32 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Rosemary Martin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 19% of Rosemary Martin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains Tess, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Rosemary Martin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Rosemary Martin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Rosemary Martin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Sex & Chocolate | Loretta | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Crossing the Floor | Janet Pearce | Hit | Similar → |
| 1996 | Lord of Misrule | Janie | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | The Object of Beauty | Mrs Doughty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | Blore M.P. | Pam Sangster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1989 | A Dry White Season | Mrs Beachley | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Dressmaker | Mrs Manders | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Four Minute Mile | Mrs Lambert | Hit | Similar → |
| 1988 | The Raggedy Rawney | Becky | Flop | Similar → |
| 1987 | Inappropriate Behaviour | Mrs Bardsley | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | Love Match | Flo | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Insurance Man | Miss Weber | Flop | Similar → |
| 1985 | Silas Marner | Dolly Winthrop | Average | Similar → |
| 1985 | Bird Fancier | Shirley Desmond | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Laughterhouse | Sylvia, The Continuity Girl | Flop | Similar → |
| 1984 | Driving Ambition | Donna Hewitt | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | Slayground | Dr King | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Mona | Mrs Atkins | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Lunch | Betty | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | A Sudden Wrench | Christine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1981 | United Kingdom | Barbara Sullivan MP | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Feelifax | alison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Fox | Renie Fox | Flop | Similar → |
| 1979 | Tess | Mrs. Durbeyfield | Hit | Similar → |
| 1979 | The Reaper | Madame Noir | Flop | Similar → |
| 1977 | The Obelisk | Hilda | Flop | Similar → |
| 1976 | It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet | Mrs. Dalby | Average | Similar → |
| 1975 | Two Sundays | Alison | Flop | Similar → |
| 1975 | Plaintiffs and Defendants | Mrs. Sawsbury | Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Highway Robbery | Freda Bass | Flop | Similar → |
| 1967 | More Than a Miracle | Pretentious Princess | Average | Similar → |
| 1965 | Never Mention Murder | Woman at Dinner Table and Bar (uncredited) | Average | Similar → |
Rosemary Martin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Rosemary Martin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Rosemary Martin is "Tess" with a rating of 7.1/10.
How many movies has Rosemary Martin acted in?
Rosemary Martin has been featured in at least 32 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Rosemary Martin?
Other notable films include "Plaintiffs and Defendants", "Sex & Chocolate", and "The Four Minute Mile".