Sheila Raynor

Sheila Raynor (15 March 1906 – 17 February 1998) was a British actress.[1][2] She appeared in Jack Clayton's adaptation of Room at the Top.[3] One of her notable roles was that of Alex's (Malcolm McDowell) mother in A Clockwork Orange.[4][5]

Sheila Raynor
Raynor in A Clockwork Orange (1971)
Born	15 March 1906 London, England
Died	17 February 1998 (aged 91) Suffolk, England
Years active	1946–1983

She was married to the actor Keith Pyott.[6]

Filmography

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1946	They Knew Mr. Knight	Agnes
1947	The Mark of Cain	Guard	Uncredited
1949	The Huggetts Abroad	Woman with Straker	Uncredited
	Madness of the Heart	Nun
1952	Wings of Danger	Nurse	Uncredited
1954	Lease of Life	Mistress of Ceremonies
1955	Value for Money	Mrs. Hall	Uncredited
1956	Three Men in a Boat	Women at Picnic	Uncredited
1958	Violent Playground	Mrs. Catlin
	The Reluctant Debutante	Broadbents' Maid	Uncredited
1959	Room at the Top	Vera	Uncredited
1960	October Moth	The Woman
1965	Die, Monster, Die!	Miss Bailey	UK version
1971	Dulcima	Mrs. Gaskain
	Man in the Wilderness	Grace's Mother
	A Clockwork Orange	Mum
1972	Demons of the Mind	Old Crone
1975	Slade in Flame	Charlie's Mum
1976	The Omen	Mrs. Horton
1983	The Terence Davies Trilogy	Robert's Mother (Old Age)	(segment: Madonna and Child)

References

1. "Sheila Raynor". Archived from the original on 15 January 2009.
2. "Sheila Raynor – Theatricalia".
3. Brian McFarlane (ed.) The Cinema of Britain and Ireland. Wallflower Press, 2005 ISBN 190476438X (p. 263).
4. "Alex' Mum - A Clockwork Orange - Sheila Raynor - Dystopian Movies.org".
5. "A Clockwork Orange: the look that shook the nation".
6. McFarlane, Brian (16 May 2016). The Encyclopedia of British Film: Fourth edition. Oxford University Press. ISBN 9781526111968 – via Google Books.

External links

• Sheila Raynor at IMDb