Rita Davies

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Characters played by Rita Davies

Old Woman — Beauty and the Beast (2017)

Disguised form of the Enchantress who tests the prince's hospitality.

Elegant Woman at Rosslyn — The Da Vinci Code (2006)

Mysterious figure at the chapel.

Historian's Wife — Monty Python and the Holy Grail (1975)

Spouse of narrator figure in historical comedy segment

Nanny Hawkins — Brideshead Revisited (2008)

Nanny Hawkins is the nanny whom Sebastian takes Charles to visit at Brideshead. This visit introduces Charles to the grandeur of the Marchmain estate and begins his fascination with the family and its home. Her role is limited, but she is part of Charles's earliest entry into the Brideshead world.

Dove Cottage Worker — The Trip (2011)

Staff member at Dove Cottage, brief interaction.

Fanny — The Wolves of Kromer (1998)

Fanny is a village resident who keeps watch with Doreen as an elderly woman grows gravely ill. She also discusses a woman's death with Doreen as grief and anxiety spread through the community. Her scenes show the villagers' ordinary private concerns alongside the growing fear and rumors about wolves.

Career Overview

Rita Davies has 44 screen credits in a career dating back to 1965. Their work spans 5 cinematic universes — most prominently Beauty and the Beast with 1 titles. Signature works include The Wolves of Kromer, Of Best Intentions, W.S.H.: The Myth of the Urban Myth. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
female
Known Credits
44
Birth Date
1933-02-24
Birth Place
Hertfordshire, England, UK

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 5 universes

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Related entry on Wikidata (Q17046266), public domain (CC0).