Barbara Steele

Actress

1937-12-29

Barbara Steele is an English actress and producer known for leading roles in Italian gothic horror films of the 1960s. She later worked extensively in international film and television.

Books by Barbara Steele

Cheap and Cheerful Meals
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Good-bye Mrs Beeton
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Quotes by Barbara Steele

In the sequence where I am burned at the stake, everything was so casual and hazardous that the bottom of my dress caught fire, and the grips became hysterical as they tried to pull me off the stake.
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I was obliged to stand there, holding the leash of this creature for their welcoming publicity shots, implying that this was some kind of image the decided to have of me.
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