Favlog

Make byFabrizio Nucci
Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady

Roald Dahl’s Tales of the Unexpected: The Landlady

1979

N/R

Categories:

  • Drama
  • Horror
  • Comedy
  • TV Movie

Overview:

The unnamed Landlady (Siobhan McKenna) is the titular main villainess from "The Landlady", episode 1.05 of Tales of The Unexpected (airdate April 21, 1979), based on the Roald Dahl short story of the same name. The episode begins with Billy Weaver (The main protagonist), arriving in Bath as part of a work trip. While there, he looks for accomdation, and sees a bed and breakfast sign in the window of a house. The unnamed woman then invites him in, claiming that a hotel he had been planning to stay at was booked out. Although finding the landlady's overly friendly demeanour off-putting, Billy decides to spend the night.

Herbert Wise

Director

John Rosenberg

Producer

Roald Dahl

Writer

Robin Chapman

Writer

Cast:

View full cast
  • Siobhán McKenna

    Siobhán McKenna

    The Landlady
  • Leonard Preston

    Leonard Preston

    Billy Weaver
  • Roald Dahl

    Roald Dahl

    Self
  • Anthony Dawes

    Anthony Dawes

    Clergyman
  • John Bryant

    John Bryant

    Christopher Mulholland
  • Jess Davies

    Jess Davies

    Gregory Temple