Katya Wyeth

Katya Wyeth (born 1 January 1948) is a model and actress notable for her roles in several classic horror films of the 1960s and 1970s. Her name sometimes appears as 'Katya Wyath' or 'Kathja Wyeth'. She was frequently typecast in roles requiring an attractive blonde woman.She was married to British actor Michael Bangerter (2 children).

Katya Wyeth
Born
Katya Wyeth

(1948-01-01) 1 January 1948
Essex, England, UK
OccupationActress
Years active1964–1977

Katya Wyeth appeared in the films Hands of the Ripper (1971) and Burke and Hare (1972). Her best-remembered role is probably as 'Countess Mircalla' in the 'Hammer horror' film Twins of Evil (1971), where she appeared alongside Peter Cushing.

Katya Wyeth was the actress seen frolicking with Alex (Malcolm MacDowell) in the 'Ascot fantasy' sequence that closes A Clockwork Orange (1971). She also appeared in two first season episodes of Monty Python's Flying Circus and was a hostess on the TV quiz show The Sky's The Limit.She appeared in 1974 series 4,ep9 of Special Branch & The Sweeney in the episode ‘visiting fireman’.

She appeared in the television play Shakespeare or Bust in 1973.

Selected filmography

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