Samantha Eggar

SAMANTHA EGGAR d2025. English actress who rose to fame for her performance in William Wyler's thriller The Collector (1965) which earned her a Golden Globe Award / a Cannes Film Festival Award and an Academy Award nomination for Best Actress. She later appeared as Emma Fairfax in Doctor Dolittle (1967) and the American drama The Molly Maguires (1970). In the early 1970s she moved to the United States and Canada where she later starred in several horror films including ; The Dead Are Alive (1972) / The Uncanny (1977) and David Cronenberg's cult thriller The Brood (1979)