Highest rated movie: 8½ (1963)
Lowest rated movie: Minutes Past Midnight (2016)
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Movies starring Barbara Steele have generally received positive reviews and hold an average score of 62%.
8½ - released in 1963 - is Barbara Steele's highest rated movie, with a score of 81% based on 17 reviews.
The lowest rated film from Barbara Steele is Minutes Past Midnight - released in 2016 - with a score of 46% based on 3 reviews.
Barbara Steele (born December 29, 1937, Birkenhead, Merseyside, England) is an English film actress. She is best known for starring in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. Her breakthrough role came in Italian director Mario Bava's Black Sunday (1960), now hailed as a classic.
Steele starred in a string of horror films, including The Horrible Dr. Hichcock (1962); The Ghost, directed by Riccardo Freda and Roger Corman's 1961 adaptation of Edgar Allan Poe's short story The Pit and the Pendulum. She guested on various British television shows including the spy drama Danger Man starring Patrick McGoohan. In 2010, she was a guest star in the Dark Shadows audio drama The Night Whispers.
In 2010, actor-writer Mark Gatiss interviewed Steele about her role in Black Sunday (1960) for his BBC documentary series A History of Horror.
Barbara Steele has acted in films with James Woods, Joe Dante, Boris Karloff and P. J. Soles.
Barbara Steele has worked with these film directors: Ryan Gosling, Louis Malle, Federico Fellini and Joe Dante.
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