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Stephanie Beacham

Stephanie Beacham starred with both Peter Cushing and Christopher Lee in the 1972 Hammer Studios horror film Dracula A.D. 1972 in the role of Jessica Van Helsing. Both she and fellow Hammer Girl Janet Key also starred with Cushing the following year in the horror film And Now The Screaming Starts. She went on to appear in such films as House of Mortal Sin (1976), Schizo (1976), and Inseminoid (1981), before getting her best-remembered role as Sable Colby on the prime time television soap Dynasty. She currently plays a recurring character on the show Bad Girls, and recently starred in the horror film The Witches Hammer (2006).

Janet Key

At twenty-five years old, Janet Key appeared in her first Hammer Studios production, The Vampire Lovers (1970), appearing with fellow Hammer Girls Ingrid Pitt, Kate O’Mara, Madeline Smith, Dawn Addams, Pippa Steel, Kirsten Lindholm, and others. Of the eight movies she appeared in, half of them were for Hammer Studios. She also appeared in Dracula A.D. 1972,  And Now The Screaming Starts (1973), and The Devil Within Her (1975).

Janet Key

Janet Key

Birthdate: July 10, 1945
Birthplace: Bath, England
Height: ?

Notes:
Her final credited performance before her death was in an episode of the television show Oliver’s Ghost in 1988. The episode was entitled “Worlds Beyond”.

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