Judy Matheson was born on 27 August 1945 and is a British actress notable for her appearances in several horror films in the 1970s.
15 Facts About Judy Matheson
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Judy Matheson appeared in many other films and television series.
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In 1967, Judy Matheson signed with the prestigious talent agency Hazel Malone Management.
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Judy Matheson was chosen to star in the Spanish film The Exquisite Cadaver with Capucine, directed by Vicente Aranda, in 1969, which was showcased as the Spanish entry at the San Sebastian Film Festival.
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When Judy Matheson returned to London, she was invited to train as a continuity announcer for the new television franchise for ITV in the South Of England, Television South.
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Judy Matheson became a permanent continuity announcer for TVS in 1981.
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Judy Matheson has worked as a free-lance continuity announcer for Carlton Television and London Weekend Television.
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In 1996 Judy Matheson went to live in South Africa, returning to the UK in 2003.
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Judy Matheson often attends film and television conventions and Hammer Film events as a guest.
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In 2017 Judy Matheson took part, with fellow Hammer actress Caroline Munro, in a short spoof horror film Frankula produced by The Misty Moon Film Society, of which she is an Honorary Patron.
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Judy Matheson contributed to an American documentary about the actress Lynne Frederick: Lynne, the English Rose' released in 2019.
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Judy Matheson has returned to the big screen for a cameo in the feature film The Haunting of Margam Castle, starring Derren Nesbitt, Jane Merrow, and Caroline Munro, directed by Andrew Jones for North Bank Entertainment, due for release in 2020.
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In March 2021, during lockdown, Judy Matheson took part in a live online reading of a new play by David Barry, The Lives of Frankie Abbott, based on an episode in the life of the popular 1970s Please Sir character in old age.
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Also in October 2021 Judy Matheson took part in a live public reading of George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion at The Actors Church in Covent Garden, London, produced by Paul Burton Productions in aid of the charity Acting For Others.
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In September 2024, a new BluRay of Crucible of Terror was released by Vinegar Syndrome as part of the box set Cruel Britannia, for which Judy Matheson recorded an interview, for one of the extras.