Vanessa Howard

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Characters played by Vanessa Howard

Robot No. 7 — Some Girls Do (1969)

Defective but endearing female robot who secretly helps Drummond.

Girly — Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly (1970)

The daughter figure who plays The Game with Sonny and helps lure men to the manor. She assists in murdering a woman, manipulates New Friend into returning, and later sleeps with him to create conflict within the household. When Sonny seeks New Friend's death, Girly kills Sonny and later murders Nanny with an axe.

Jill Standish — What Became of Jack and Jill? (1972)

Jill is Johnnie Tallent's callous girlfriend and a travel agent. She urges him to hasten Alice's death so they can marry and live on the inheritance, and helps frighten Alice with a fabricated youth revolt. After the will limits Johnnie's inheritance while he stays with Jill, she joins his scheme to marry another woman, but becomes jealous and is accidentally stabbed by him.

Meg Quennell — The Blood Beast Terror (1968)

The detective inspector's daughter. Initially sent to stay with relatives in Sussex for safety, she later accompanies her father incognito as a banker's daughter to investigate the case in Upper Higham.

Career Overview

Vanessa Howard has 13 screen credits in a career dating back to 1963. Their work is anchored in the Bulldog Drummond (Richard Johnson) Collection universe with 1 titles. Signature works include What Became of Jack and Jill?, Mumsy, Nanny, Sonny & Girly, A Promise of Bed. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
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Gender
female
Known Credits
13
Birth Date
1948-10-10
Birth Place
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex, England, UK

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