Rachel Herbert

Biography

Rachel Herbert is a British actress whose television appearances include roles in Deadline Midnight (1960), Thursday Theatre (1964), The Villains (1964), No Hiding Place (1963–65), Danger Man (1965), The Power Game (1965–66), and Thirty-Minute Theatre (1967). She appeared in The Prisoner episode entitled "Free for All" (1967) as Number Fifty-Eight but ultimately revealed to be the new Number Two. Other roles include ITV Play of the Week (1965–67), Man in a Suitcase (1968), Spindoe (1968), The Champions (1969), Callan (1970), Special Branch (1970), ITV Saturday Night Theatre (1971); episode 1 of Lord Peter Wimsey 's Clouds of Witness, Murder Must Advertise (1973), The Pallisers (1974), The Venturers (1975), Softly, Softly: Taskforce (1974–75), Shadows (1978), The Professionals (1978), Prince Regent (1979), The Enigma Files (1980), Minder (1980), Crown Court (1973–84), Screen Two (1986), and The House of Eliott (1994). Herbert's film appearances include Robbery (1967), The Raging Moon (1971) and The Doctor and the Devils (1985).

Known For

The Prisoner

as Number Fifty Eight

The Doctor and the Devils

as Mrs Stevens

Robbery

as School teacher

The Professionals

as Madge Forrest

Minder

as Club Receptionist

The Champions

as Loretta Brading

The House of Eliott

as Iris Wint

Crown Court

as Anita Sanderson

Still Life

as Theona

Lord Peter Wimsey

as Lady Mary Wimsey