Sheila Ruskin
Sheila Ruskin (born 28 March 1946) is an English actress. She played Vipsania in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius (1976), Kassia in the Doctor Who serial The Keeper of Traken (1981) and Alta One in the Blake's 7 episode "Redemption" (1979).
Her other TV credits include: MacKenzie, Special Branch, The Pallisers, How Green Was My Valley, The Sweeney, Tales of the Unexpected, The Professionals, Minder, Bergerac, Boon, Taggart, Miss Marple, Parnell and the English woman, Casualty, Rumpole of the Bailey, Strangers and Brothers, The Bill, Dalziel and Pascoe, Holby City, Midsomer Murders, The Intruder, and The Lost Boys.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 0.7197 |
| Birthday | 1946-03-28 |
| Place of Birth | England, UK |
| Also Known As |
1976
The Swiss Conspiracy
4.969/16
A Swiss bank discovers some of its clients are becoming the victim of a brilliant blackmailer. The bank's president contacts David Christopher, a form...
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The Swiss Conspiracy
1979
Speed King
0/0
Biopic of Malcolm Campbell, detailing his tumultuous life and extreme drive as he attempts to break the world speed records on land and water.
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Speed King
1981
Random Moments in a May Garden
0/0
A middle-aged couple give a dinner party to their friends. In the room is a photograph of another group of people, taken in a garden in May.
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Random Moments in a May Garden
1980
Gentle Folk
0/0
An Edwardian house party given by a Fabian woman, her business-man husband and assorted guests from politics and the Arts - including a young man pron...
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Gentle Folk
2005
The Truth About Love
4.616/86
As part of a drunken bet with her sister Felicity, happily married Alice sends an anonymous Valentine's card to her husband Sam to see if he hides it....
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The Truth About Love
1988
Crossfire
0/0
A police computer expert is seconded to Belfast to track down the identity of an IRA mole.
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Crossfire
1979
Somewhere, Sometime
10/1
Little is known about this probably never released film.
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Somewhere, Sometime
1987
Playing Away
6/6
To mark the conclusion of their "Third World Week" celebration, a cricket team in a small English village invites a black cricket team from South Lond...
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Playing Away
1996
Rasputin
6.601/69
Into an era seething with war and revolution, a man comes with an incredible power to heal a nation...or destroy it. Based on the true story of one of...
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Rasputin
1985
We'll Support You Evermore
7.75/4
A father is intent on finding the truth as to how his soldier son met his death while serving in Northern Ireland.
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We'll Support You Evermore
1981
Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
7.4/7
The Doctor and Adric learn from the wizened Keeper of Traken that a great evil has come to his planet in the form of a Melkur - a calcified statue. Th...
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Doctor Who: The Keeper of Traken
1980
The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
6.038/13
A group of fervent right wing French nationalists plan to finance a government coup and smash communists by pulling off a daring bank robbery.
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The Great Riviera Bank Robbery
1989
Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
6.651/43
While on vacation at a resort hotel in the West Indies, Miss Marple correctly suspects that the apparently natural death of a retired British major is...
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Miss Marple: A Caribbean Mystery
1992
Born Kicking
9/1
Roxanne (known as Roxy) is a star performer in her local soccer team. Her natural talent is noticed by local team owner Victor Grace who signs her up....
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Born Kicking
1994
The Trial of Lord Lucan
6/1
An imagined trial of a man who, in 1974 London, is thought to have killed a woman he mistook for his wife in order to regain custody of his children....
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The Trial of Lord Lucan
1983
The Captain's Doll
7/0
The wife of a British army officer discovers his affair with a Polish countess in Germany circa 1918.
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The Captain's Doll
1998
The Cater Street Hangman
4.833/6
With the help of a feisty aristocratic woman, a working-class Scotland Yard inspector hunts for a serial killer of young women in Victorian London.
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The Cater Street Hangman
1976
A Man of Morality
10/1
A moral philosopher at a university finds his own morals under scrutiny.
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A Man of Morality
1969
A Promise of Bed
2.75/8
Three part comedy. A fading sex symbol attempts to win the lead in a movie by seducing the son of a film producer. A depressed middle aged loner whose...
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A Promise of Bed
1978
Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
6.146/99
Mystery abounds when it is discovered that, one by one, the greatest chefs in Europe are being killed. The intriguing part of the murders is that each...
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Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?
1973
The Higgler
0/0
Harvey Whitlow has been back from World War I for a year, and he's been having a hard time making a go of it. Keith Drinkell, as the peddler of farm p...
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The Higgler
1986
Blake's 7: Orac
0/0
A spaceship crashes approaching the planet Cephlon and when the crew of the Liberator answer the distress call they find their own lives endangered. B...
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Blake's 7: Orac
1971
She'll Follow You Anywhere
3.167/6
By chance the perfume creators Mike and Al produce a scent that makes women go wild for sex. While they desperately try to find the recipe for their p...
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She'll Follow You Anywhere
1988
Chekhov in Yalta
0/0
A visit by the Moscow Arts Theatre company to Chekhov's country villa at Yalta in 1900. Based on the stage play by John Driver and Jeffrey Haddow.
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Chekhov in Yalta
1980
The Dogs of War
5.835/185
Mercenary soldiers Jamie and Drew are hired by a large corporation to liberate Zangaro, a small African nation, from an despot. Havoc ensues.
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