
Birthday:
01-02-1890
Deathday:
12-30-1989 (99 years)
Birthplace:
Abergavenny, Monmouthshire, Wales, UK
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Beasts: Special Offer
Act like Mrs. Ogden
event1976
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A misfit teenage checkout operator has an unrequited crush on her supermarket manager. At the same shop's cuddly cartoon mascot seems to have come alive and is causing havoc. Created as an episode of Nigel Kneale’s “Beasts” horror anthology miniseries.
Painted Boats
Act like Mrs. Stoner
event1945 star_border 6.9
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In this modest drama, set during World War II, two rival boat families battle it out for supremacy.
The Eagle Has Landed
Act like Granny
event1973
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A mission takes off for the moon. But this is a space probe with a difference. Its purpose is to stage the first-ever live variety show from the lunar surface.
Second Fiddle
Act like Fenny
event1957 star_border 5.6
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Deborah and Charles, young executives at the thriving Pontifex Advertising Agency, are very much in love. Deborah is recognised by her employers as the most brilliant TV executive in the country, while Charles is regarded as 'thoroughly reliable'. But there is one hard-and-fast rule at the agency: the board of directors will not allow any married women on their staff; as soon as a girl marries, she must resign!
Radio Cab Murder
Act like Apex Charlady (uncredited)
event1954 star_border 5.4
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Fred Martin, a taxi driver who is a reformed convict, is used by the police to go undercover in order to help catch a gang of safe robbers. However things start to go wrong when the police stake out the wrong bank and Fred finds himself alone with the crooks.
Rogue's Yarn
Act like Cook
event1957 star_border 5.5
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An adulterous husband plans to kill his invalid wife. He thinks that he has the perfect alibi, but an alert detective unravels his story.
Suspended Alibi
Act like Lynn's Mother
event1957 star_border 1
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A married man having an affair visits a friend to establish an alibi for a rendezvous with his girlfriend. His friend is murdered the same night and he is accused of the crime.
The Black Widow
Act like Mrs. Gladstone
event1951 star_border 5
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Mark Sherwin is driving down a country lane when he comes across someone laying in the middle of the road. Thinking it is someone who has been hit by a car he stops to see if he can help. What he gets for his efforts is a vicious belt to the head from a lead cosh. He is then relieved of his wallet and his car. Several minutes later having somewhat recovered, he staggers to a nearby farmhouse and collapses.
Blue Scar
Act like Granny
event1949 star_border 8
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1940s British realist film about the life and struggles of a family in a Welsh mining town.
The Wars of the Roses
Act like Margery Jourdain
event1965 star_border 8.5
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A 1965 BBC adaptation of William Shakespeare's first historical tetralogy (1 Henry VI, 2 Henry VI, 3 Henry VI and Richard III), which deals with the conflict between the House of Lancaster and the House of York over the throne of England, a conflict known as the Wars of the Roses. It was based on the 1963 theatre adaptation by John Barton, and directed by Peter Hall for the Royal Shakespeare Company.
Toad of Toad Hall
Act like Mother
event1946
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An adaptation of the 1908 novel, The Wind in the Willows.
The Square Ring
Act like Mrs. Lloyd
event1953 star_border 6.6
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Boxing drama following the lives of 5 different fighters and their reasons for becoming boxers.
No Trace
Act like Mrs. Green
event1950 star_border 6.8
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A famous mystery writer uses his own plot tricks to murder a blackmailer in this British thriller.
Burke & Hare
Act like Mary Docherty
event1972 star_border 5.5
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Two men go into business supplying medical colleges with cadavers by robbing graves.
Country
Act like Nanny
event1981 star_border 7
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In 1945, the Carlions assemble at an English country house for a family gathering. During the event, they must determine who is to take over the family brewing empire, since the present head of the business, Sir Frederick, is getting old. The results of the 1945 general election causes a major stir, and some angry farmers occupy a barn.
Beasts
Act like Mrs. Ogden (1 ep.)
event1976 star_border 6.8
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Beasts is a series of six television plays by Manx writer Nigel Kneale, unconnected but for a bestial horror theme, made by ATV for ITV in the United Kingdom and broadcast in 1976.
Justice
Act like Nanny (1 ep.)
event1971 star_border 6
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Justice is a British drama television series which originally aired on ITV in 39 hour-long episodes between 8 August 1971 and 16 October 1974. Margaret Lockwood stars as Harriet Peterson a female barrister in the North of England. It was made by Yorkshire Television and was based loosely on Justice Is a Woman, an episode of ITV Playhouse broadcast in 1969 in which Lockwood had previously also played a barrister. The theme music was Crown Imperial by William Walton.
Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself
Act like Gloria Hayworth (1 ep.)
event1981 star_border 5
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Sorry, I'm A Stranger Here Myself was a British sitcom that aired for two seasons from 1981 to 1982. It was co-created by actor David Firth and Shelley and It Takes a Worried Man creator Peter Tilbury. The first series was co-written by Firth and Tilbury, and the second one by Firth alone.
It starred Robin Bailey, David Hargreaves, veteran Anglo-Jordanian actor Nadim Sawalha, Diana Rayworth and Christopher Fulford.
It was made by Thames Television for the ITV network.
Family Affairs
Act like Maggie (14 ep.)
event1949
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Family Affairs was the first television serial broadcast by BBC Television.
Please Sir!
Act like Mrs. Ewell (1 ep.)
event1968 star_border 6.7
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Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television produced situation comedy, created by writers John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featured the actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. The series ran for 55 episodes between 1968 and 1972.
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