
Barbara Steele
Known for: Acting
Born: December 29, 1937
Barbara Steele (born 29 December 1937) is an English actress and producer, known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. She has been referred to as the "Queen of All Scream Queens" and "Britain's first lady of horror". She played the dual role of Asa and Katia Vajda in Mario Bava's landmark film Black Sunday (1960), and starred in The Pit and the Pendulum (1961), The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962), The Long Hair of Death (1964), and Castle of Blood (1964). Additionally, Steele…
Known for

Black Sunday
1960

Castle of Blood
1964

The Ghost
1963

The Horrible Dr. Hichcock
1962

Terror-Creatures from the Grave
1965

The Long Hair of Death
1964

The Butterfly Room
2012

The She Beast
1966

The Shutterbug Man
2014
Ulalume - A Ballad
2023

Deep Above
1994

Barbara and Her Furs
1967

Parasite Memories: The Making of 'Shivers'
2014

Barbara Steele in Conversation
2009

Nightmare Castle
1965

An Angel for Satan
1966

Theatre of Horrors: The Sordid Story of Paris' Grand Guignol
2025

Silent Scream
1979

The Capitol Conspiracy
1998

Minutes Past Midnight
2016

The Iron Captain
1962

The Phantom
2016
Mario Bava Speaks
2006

Vampire Cult Queens from Hell
1996

The Hours of Love
1963

Stop the World... I Want to Get Off!
1970

Three for a Robbery
1964

The Pit and the Pendulum
1961

The Maniacs
1964
Look at Life: Saving Face
1959

Behind the Swinging Blade
2014

The Mill at Calder's End
2015

Your Money or Your Wife
1960
The Space-Watch Murders
1978

Fear in the Dark
1991

Curse of the Crimson Altar
1968

The Key Is in the Door
1978

Upstairs and Downstairs
1959

A Sentimental Attempt
1963

Honeymoon with a Stranger
1969

8½
1963

Piranha
1978

Shivers
1975

Caged Heat
1974
Money
1965

For Love and Gold
1966

The Boneyard Collection
2008

Young Törless
1966

Mary Woronov: Cult Queen

Pretty Baby
1978

White Voices
1964

Easy Love
1964

Lost River
2015

Once Upon a Tractor
1965

Hollywood Rated 'R'
1997

Sapphire
1959

Les baisers
1964

Boia, maschere e segreti: l’horror italiano degli anni sessanta
2019

House of Wax: Unlike Anything You've Seen Before!
2013

The Monocle's Sour Laugh
1964

Master of Dark Shadows
2019

Bachelor of Hearts
1958

Fellinopolis
2021

The 39 Steps
1959

Mario Bava: Operazione paura
2004

Ciao, Federico!
1970

Be Pretty and Shut Up!
1981

Italian Kings Of B
2003

Dracula in the Movies
1992

Lost Soul: The Doomed Journey of Richard Stanley's Island of Dr. Moreau
2014

The Heart of a Man
1959

The American Nightmare
2000

Houseboat
1958

Alfred Hitchcock Presents
1955

Castlevania
2017

Adventures in Paradise
1959

Dark Shadows
1991

Night Gallery
1970

A History of Horror
2010

Celebrity Ghost Stories
2009

Dim Dam Dom
1965

The Winds of War
1983

War and Remembrance
1988