Lorna Heilbron | |
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Born |
Glasgow, Scotland |
8 June 1948
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) |
Nicholas Clay (1980-2000; his death) |
Children | 2 |
Relatives |
Vivien Heilbron (sister) |
Lorna Heilbron (born 8 June 1948) is a Scottish actress born in Glasgow.
She appeared in television series such as Ace of Wands, Van der Valk, Blake's 7, Taggart and Lovejoy. She also starred in such horror films as The Creeping Flesh (1973) and Symptoms (1974).
She starred as a bored housewife who takes to trying on black underwear belonging to her teenaged daughter and then, fleetingly, to experimenting with prostitution, in the BBC TV play, Queen of Hearts (1985), and appeared in the supernatural thriller The Girl in a Swing (1988), starring Meg Tilly.
In 1980 she married actor Nicholas Clay and they remained married until his death in 2000. They had two daughters, Ella Clay (born 1983) and Madge Clay (born 1986).
She is now also a therapist under the name Lorna Clay. Her elder sister is the actress Vivien Heilbron.