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'''Tamara "Tammy" Ustinov''' (born 1945) is a British actress known for appearing in the films ''[[The Blood on Satan's Claw]]'' (1970), ''[[Blood from the Mummy's Tomb]]'' (1971), and ''[[The Last Horror Movie]]'' (2003), and television series such as ''Skorpion'', ''[[Bergerac (TV series)|Bergerac]] and [[Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)|Tales Of The Unexpected]].''


{{Infobox person
==Family Background==
| name = Tamara Ustinov
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1945}}
| birth_place =
| other_names = Tammy Ustinov
| occupation = Actress
| years_active =
| spouse = {{marriage|[[Malcolm Rennie]]|1989}}
| father = [[Peter Ustinov]]
| relatives = [[Angela Lansbury]] (aunt)<br>[[Bruce Lansbury]] (uncle)<br>[[Edgar Lansbury (producer)|Edgar Lansbury]] (uncle)<br>[[Moyna Macgill]] (grandmother)<br>[[Reginald Denham]] (grandfather)<br>[[Nadia Benois]] (grandmother)<br>[[Jona von Ustinov]] (grandfather)
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'''Tamara Ustinov''' (born 1945) is a British actress known for the films ''[[The Blood on Satan's Claw]]'' (1970), ''[[Blood from the Mummy's Tomb]]'' (1971), and ''[[The Last Horror Movie]]'' (2003).
Tamara Ustinov is the daughter of Sir [[Peter Ustinov]] and Isolde Denham (1920–1987), daughter of [[Reginald Denham]] and [[Moyna Macgill]]. Her parents' marriage lasted from 1940 to their divorce in 1950, and Tamara was their only child. She is the niece of Dame [[Angela Lansbury]]. (Isolde was the half-sister of [[Angela Lansbury]], who appeared with Peter Ustinov in ''[[Death on the Nile (1978 film)|Death on the Nile]]'', 1978.)


== Career ==
Tamara Ustinov has been married to [[Malcolm Rennie]] since 1989.
Ustinov appeared in the films ''[[The Blood on Satan's Claw]]'' (1970), ''[[Blood from the Mummy's Tomb]]'' (1971), and ''[[The Last Horror Movie]]'' (2003). In 2003, she appeared as the "Bride's mother" in ''The Last Horror Movie''.<ref>{{Citation |title=The Last Horror Movie (2003) - IMDb |url=http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319728/fullcredits |access-date=2021-06-17}}</ref>


==External links==
==Personal life==
Ustinov is the only child of [[Peter Ustinov]] and Isolde Denham (1920–1987),<ref name="areference">{{Cite web|date=2013-01-30|title=Ustinov vs Ustinov: The ruinous legal battle tearing a family apart|url=https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ustinov-vs-ustinov-ruinous-legal-battle-tearing-family-apart-8473938.html |archive-url=https://ghostarchive.org/archive/20220526/https://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/home-news/ustinov-vs-ustinov-ruinous-legal-battle-tearing-family-apart-8473938.html |archive-date=26 May 2022 |url-access=subscription |url-status=live|access-date=2021-06-17|website=The Independent|language=en}}</ref> daughter of [[Reginald Denham]] and [[Moyna Macgill]]. Her parents' marriage lasted from 1940 to their divorce in 1950. She is the half-niece of Dame [[Angela Lansbury]] (Tamara's mother, Isolde, was the half-sister of [[Angela Lansbury]], who appeared with Peter Ustinov in ''[[Death on the Nile (1978 film)|Death on the Nile]]'', 1978). Her father's estate has been in a protracted dispute between her half-brother, the sculptor {{ill|Igor Ustinov|de}}, and her father's third wife.<ref name="areference" />

Tamara Ustinov has been married to [[Malcolm Rennie]] since 1989.<ref name="areference" />

== Filmography ==

=== Film ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|+
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|1971
|''[[The Blood on Satan's Claw]]''
|Rosalind Barton
|
|-
|1971
|''[[Blood from the Mummy's Tomb]]''
|Veronica
|
|-
|2003
|''[[The Last Horror Movie]]''
|Bride's mother
|
|-
|2004
|''Feedback''
|Mrs. Montague
|
|}

=== Television ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
!Year
!Title
!Role
!Notes
|-
|1970
|''[[Comedy Playhouse]]''
|Josie Oakley
|Episode: "The Old Contemptible"
|-
|1970
|[[The Doctors (1963 TV series)|''The Doctors'']]
|Di Pitt
|4 episodes
|-
|1971
|''Long Voyage Out of War''
|Agnes
|Episode: "The Last Enemy"
|-
|1971
|[[Paul Temple (TV series)|''Paul Temple'']]
|Natalya
|Episode: "Paper Chase"
|-
|1972
|[[Playhouse (British TV series)|''Playhouse'']]
|Marion
|Episode: "The Long Lease of Summer"
|-
|1973
|''The Pathfinders''
|Liz Foster
|Episode: "Sweets from a Stranger"
|-
|1975
|''[[In This House of Brede]]''
|Constance
|Television film
|-
|1975
|''[[Z-Cars]]''
|Hotel Receptionist
|Episode: "Legacy"
|-
|1978
|''The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie''
|Miss Finch
|Episode: "Newcastle"
|-
|1978
|[[The Standard (TV series)|''The Standard'']]
|Jean
|Episode: "New Standards"
|-
|1980
|''Airport Chaplain''
|Girl
|Episode: "Arrivals and Departures"
|-
|1983
|[[Bergerac (TV series)|''Bergerac'']]
|Libby
|Episode: "Prime Target"
|-
|1983
|[[Skorpion (TV series)|''Skorpion'']]
|WPC Baker
|6 episodes
|-
|1984
|[[Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)|''Tales of the Unexpected'']]
|Beryl
|Episode: "Accidental Death"
|-
|1985
|''[[Grange Hill]]''
|Mrs. Joseph
|Episode #8.7
|-
|1985
|[[Drummonds (TV series)|''Drummonds'']]
|Mark's mother
|Episode: "A Woman Lost and Found"
|-
|1995
|''[[The Ruth Rendell Mysteries]]''
|District Nurse
|Episode: "The Strawberry Tree: Part 1"
|-
|1996
|''[[Kavanagh QC]]''
|Sarah Lee Gordon
|Episode: "Men of Substance"
|-
|2001
|[[Doctors (2000 TV series)|''Doctors'']]
|Catherine Francis
|Episode: "Truth and Consequences"
|-
|2001
|[[Casualty (TV series)|''Casualty'']]
|Dr. Andrea Cliffe
|Episode: "Bringing Up Baby"
|-
|2005
|[[Hex (TV series)|''Hex'']]
|Tour Guide
|Episode: "Ella Burns"
|-
|2024
|''[[Heartstopper (TV series)|Heartstopper]]''
|Grandma Nancy
|Episode: "Winter"
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{IMDb name|nm0882460}}
* {{IMDb name|nm0882460}}


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Latest revision as of 12:22, 27 November 2024

Tamara Ustinov
Born1945 (age 78–79)
Other namesTammy Ustinov
OccupationActress
Spouse
​
(m. 1989)​
FatherPeter Ustinov
RelativesAngela Lansbury (aunt)
Bruce Lansbury (uncle)
Edgar Lansbury (uncle)
Moyna Macgill (grandmother)
Reginald Denham (grandfather)
Nadia Benois (grandmother)
Jona von Ustinov (grandfather)

Tamara Ustinov (born 1945) is a British actress known for the films The Blood on Satan's Claw (1970), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971), and The Last Horror Movie (2003).

Career

[edit]

Ustinov appeared in the films The Blood on Satan's Claw (1970), Blood from the Mummy's Tomb (1971), and The Last Horror Movie (2003). In 2003, she appeared as the "Bride's mother" in The Last Horror Movie.[1]

Personal life

[edit]

Ustinov is the only child of Peter Ustinov and Isolde Denham (1920–1987),[2] daughter of Reginald Denham and Moyna Macgill. Her parents' marriage lasted from 1940 to their divorce in 1950. She is the half-niece of Dame Angela Lansbury (Tamara's mother, Isolde, was the half-sister of Angela Lansbury, who appeared with Peter Ustinov in Death on the Nile, 1978). Her father's estate has been in a protracted dispute between her half-brother, the sculptor Igor Ustinov [de], and her father's third wife.[2]

Tamara Ustinov has been married to Malcolm Rennie since 1989.[2]

Filmography

[edit]

Film

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
1971 The Blood on Satan's Claw Rosalind Barton
1971 Blood from the Mummy's Tomb Veronica
2003 The Last Horror Movie Bride's mother
2004 Feedback Mrs. Montague

Television

[edit]
Year Title Role Notes
1970 Comedy Playhouse Josie Oakley Episode: "The Old Contemptible"
1970 The Doctors Di Pitt 4 episodes
1971 Long Voyage Out of War Agnes Episode: "The Last Enemy"
1971 Paul Temple Natalya Episode: "Paper Chase"
1972 Playhouse Marion Episode: "The Long Lease of Summer"
1973 The Pathfinders Liz Foster Episode: "Sweets from a Stranger"
1975 In This House of Brede Constance Television film
1975 Z-Cars Hotel Receptionist Episode: "Legacy"
1978 The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie Miss Finch Episode: "Newcastle"
1978 The Standard Jean Episode: "New Standards"
1980 Airport Chaplain Girl Episode: "Arrivals and Departures"
1983 Bergerac Libby Episode: "Prime Target"
1983 Skorpion WPC Baker 6 episodes
1984 Tales of the Unexpected Beryl Episode: "Accidental Death"
1985 Grange Hill Mrs. Joseph Episode #8.7
1985 Drummonds Mark's mother Episode: "A Woman Lost and Found"
1995 The Ruth Rendell Mysteries District Nurse Episode: "The Strawberry Tree: Part 1"
1996 Kavanagh QC Sarah Lee Gordon Episode: "Men of Substance"
2001 Doctors Catherine Francis Episode: "Truth and Consequences"
2001 Casualty Dr. Andrea Cliffe Episode: "Bringing Up Baby"
2005 Hex Tour Guide Episode: "Ella Burns"
2024 Heartstopper Grandma Nancy Episode: "Winter"

References

[edit]
  1. ^ The Last Horror Movie (2003) - IMDb, retrieved 17 June 2021
  2. ^ a b c "Ustinov vs Ustinov: The ruinous legal battle tearing a family apart". The Independent. 30 January 2013. Archived from the original on 26 May 2022. Retrieved 17 June 2021.
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