Jacqueline Pearce

Biography

Jacqueline Pearce (20 December 1943 – 3 September 2018) was an English film and television actress. She was best known for her portrayal of the principal villain Servalan in the British science fiction TV series Blake's 7 (1978–1981), a performance which her obituarist in The Times wrote produced "a sexual awakening for a generation of sci-fi fans".

Known for

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Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

2002 ⭐ 8.7

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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

1999 ⭐ 6.6

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How to Get Ahead in Advertising

1989 ⭐ 6.3

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White Mischief

1987 ⭐ 6.1

Career timeline

2018

Blake's Seven

2018

2008

Trials and Tribulations

(archive footage) · 2008

2003

Adventures in Time and Spain

(archive footage) · 2003

2002

Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time Notable

Admiral Mettna · 2002

⭐ 8.7

1999

The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

Mrs. Annabelle Levi · 1999

⭐ 5.5

The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

1999

⭐ 6.6

1994

Princess Caraboo

Lady Apthorpe · 1994

⭐ 5.5

1989

How to Get Ahead in Advertising

Maud · 1989

⭐ 6.3

1988

Moondial

Miss Vole / Miss Raven · 1988

1987

White Mischief

Idina Soltau · 1987

⭐ 6.1

1986

Blake's 7: Aftermath

Servalan · 1986

Blake's 7: Duel

Supreme Commander Servalan · 1986

Blake's 7: Orac

Supreme Commander Servalan · 1986

1985

What Mad Pursuit Notable

Luella Rosen · 1985

⭐ 10.0

Doctor Who: The Two Doctors Notable

Chessene · 1985

⭐ 7.3

1979

Measure for Measure

Mariana · 1979

⭐ 5.9

1968

Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

Pamela Lester · 1968

⭐ 6.7

1967

Don't Lose Your Head

Third Lady · 1967

⭐ 6.7

1966

The Reptile

Anna Franklyn · 1966

⭐ 6.1

Sky West and Crooked

Cammellia · 1966

⭐ 5.6

The Plague of the Zombies

Alice Mary Tompson · 1966

⭐ 6.4

1965

Genghis Khan

Shah's Daughter · 1965

⭐ 5.8

Genghis Khan

Shah's Daughter (uncredited) · 1965

⭐ 5.8

Frequently appears with

Sylvester McCoy

The Doctor

Sophie Aldred

Ace

Kevin Eldon

Antimony

Leonard Fenton

Casmus

John Sessions

General Tannis

Angela Lansbury

Emily Pollifax

Thomas Ian Griffith

Jack Farrell

Ed Bishop

Carstairs

Paul Birchard

Bishop

Full filmography

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Blake's Seven

2018

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Trials and Tribulations

2008

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Adventures in Time and Spain

2003

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Doctor Who: Death Comes to Time

2002 ⭐ 8.7

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The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception

1999 ⭐ 5.5

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The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax

1999 ⭐ 6.6

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Princess Caraboo

1994 ⭐ 5.5

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How to Get Ahead in Advertising

1989 ⭐ 6.3

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Moondial

1988

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White Mischief

1987 ⭐ 6.1

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Blake's 7: Aftermath

1986

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Blake's 7: Duel

1986

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Blake's 7: Orac

1986

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What Mad Pursuit

1985 ⭐ 10.0

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Doctor Who: The Two Doctors

1985 ⭐ 7.3

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Measure for Measure

1979 ⭐ 5.9

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Don't Raise the Bridge, Lower the River

1968 ⭐ 6.7

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Don't Lose Your Head

1967 ⭐ 6.7

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The Reptile

1966 ⭐ 6.1

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Sky West and Crooked

1966 ⭐ 5.6