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Sheila Burrell (1922–2011)

Actress

Trivia:

Cousin of Sir Laurence Olivier and a long-standing member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Studied at the Douglas-Webber School of Singing and Dramatic Arts.

Born:

Sheila Mary Burrell
in Blackheath, London, England, UK

Died:

(age 89) in Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
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2005 Emmerdale (TV series)
Phyllis King
– Episode #1.3941 (2005) … Phyllis King (as Shelia Burrell)
– Episode #1.3939 (2005) … Phyllis King (as Shelia Burrrell)
– Episode #1.3938 (2005) … Phyllis King (as Shelia Burrell)
 
1998-2004 Heartbeat (TV series)
Mrs. Hutton / Nellie Pratt
– Stormy Weather (2004) … Nellie Pratt
– Echoes of the Past (1998) … Mrs. Hutton
 
2004 Doctors and Nurses (TV series)
Edie
– Hip Hop (2004) … Edie
 
2003 Holby City (TV series)
Agnes Moorhead
– All That You Leave Behind (2003) … Agnes Moorhead
 
2003 Doctors (TV series)
Dorothy Palmer
– A Life of One's Own (2003) … Dorothy Palmer
 
2003 William and Mary (TV series)
Viney
– Episode #1.2 (2003) … Viney
 
2001 Perfect Strangers (TV series)
Grace
– Episode #1.3 (2001) … Grace
– Episode #1.2 (2001) … Grace
– Episode #1.1 (2001) … Grace
 
1999 Trial & Retribution (TV series)
Mrs. Greenway
– Episode #3.2 (1999) … Mrs. Greenway
– Episode #3.1 (1999) … Mrs. Greenway
 
1999 Casualty (TV series)
Agnes Spencer
– Mother's Day (1999) … Agnes Spencer
 
1989-1998 The Bill (TV series)
Mrs. Jenkinson / Rose Brennan
– For Interest Only (1998) … Rose Brennan
– Found Offending (1989) … Mrs. Jenkinson
 
1998 Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV series)
Agnes Stubbs
– Blood Relations (1998) … Agnes Stubbs
 
1997 The Woodlanders
Grandma Oliver
 
1997 Bramwell (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Lomax
– Episode #3.2 (1997) … Mrs. Lomax
 
1996 Jane Eyre
Lady Eshton
 
1995 Cold Comfort Farm (TV movie)
Ada Doom
 
1993 The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (TV series)
Lady #1
– Paris, October 1916 (1993) … Lady #1
 
1992 The Darling Buds of May (TV series)
Mrs. Kinthley
– The Season of Heavenly Gifts: Part 2 (1992) … Mrs. Kinthley
– The Season of Heavenly Gifts: Part 1 (1992) … Mrs. Kinthley
– Stranger at the Gates: Part 2 (1992) … Mrs. Kinthley
– Stranger at the Gates: Part 1 (1992) … Mrs. Kinthley
 
1991 Afraid of the Dark
Meg
 
1986-1991 Brush Strokes (TV series)
Isabel / Mrs. Pettijohn
– Episode #5.1 (1991) … Mrs. Pettijohn
– Episode #2.2 (1987) … Isabel
– Episode #1.6 (1986) … Isabel
 
1991 Devices and Desires (TV mini-series)
Miss Beasley
– Episode #1.5 (1991) … Miss Beasley
– Episode #1.4 (1991) … Miss Beasley
 
1988 American Roulette
Raul's Neghbour
 
1987 Never Say Die (TV series)
Hilda
– Episode #1.1 (1987) … Hilda
 
1987 Lizzie's Pictures (TV mini-series)
Joan
– Episode #1.2 (1987) … Joan
 
1987 A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (TV series)
Dr. Baring
– Gaudy Night: Episode Three (1987) … Dr. Baring
– Gaudy Night: Episode Two (1987) … Dr. Baring
– Gaudy Night: Episode One (1987) … Dr. Baring
 
1985 Summer Season (TV series)
Dolly McNally
– Radio Pictures (1985) … Dolly McNally
 
1983 Tales of the Unexpected (TV series)
Lady Eleanor Benson
– The Tribute (1983) … Lady Eleanor Benson
 
1983 Spooky (TV series)
Grandmother
– In a Dark, Dark Box... (1983) … Grandmother
 
1982 Frost in May (TV mini-series)
 
1978 The Feathered Serpent (TV series)
Keelag / Keelaq
– Episode #2.6 (1978) … Keelaq
– Episode #2.4 (1978) … Keelag
– Episode #2.3 (1978) … Keelag
– Episode #2.2 (1978) … Keelag
– Episode #2.1 (1978) … Keelag
 
1977 Anna Karenina (TV mini-series)
Princess Myagky
– Episode #1.10 (1977) … Princess Myagky
– Episode #1.5 (1977) … Princess Myagky
– Episode #1.3 (1977) … Princess Myagky
 
1968-1977 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Eliza / Miss Rawley
– Love-Lies-Bleeding (1977) … Eliza
– Rogue's Gallery: The Curious Adventures of Miss Jane Rawley (1968) … Miss Rawley
 
1976 Can You Keep a Secret (TV movie)
Valerie Dent
 
1975 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Mrs. Northrop
– When We Are Married (1975) … Mrs. Northrop
 
1974 Late Night Drama (TV series)
Julia
– M + M (1974) … Julia
 
1974 The Carnforth Practice (TV series)
Martha Webb
– Undue Influence (1974) … Martha Webb
 
1973 Crown Court (TV series)
Dr. Germaine Elwes
– The Long Haired Leftie: Part 1 (1973) … Dr. Germaine Elwes
 
1970 W. Somerset Maugham (TV series)
Madame Perrier
– The Unconquered (1970) … Madame Perrier
 
1970 The Six Wives of Henry VIII (TV mini-series)
Lady Rochford
– Catherine Howard (1970) … Lady Rochford
– Jane Seymour (1970) … Lady Rochford
– Anne Boleyn (1970) … Lady Rochford
 
1969 Detective (TV series)
Ethel Guppy
– Mr. Guppy's Tale (1969) … Ethel Guppy
 
1969 Laughter in the Dark
Miss Porly
 
1969 The Avengers (TV series)
Mrs. Jupp
– Bizarre (1969) … Mrs. Jupp
 
1969 The Desperados
Emily Galt
 
1969 Out of the Unknown (TV series)
Minnim
– The Naked Sun (1969) … Minnim
 
1967 Hell Is Empty
Judge
 
1967 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Liz
– Fall of the Goat (1967) … Liz
 
1967 Ways with Words (TV series)
 
1967 Adam Adamant Lives! (TV series)
Matron Mavis Unsworth
– Death Begins at Seventy (1967) … Matron Mavis Unsworth
 
1959-1965 No Hiding Place (TV series)
Doris Denham / Gwen Harris
– Calculated Risk (1965) … Gwen Harris
– Call Me a Killer (1959) … Doris Denham
 
1963 Paranoiac
Aunt Harriet
 
1962 The River Flows East (TV series)
Mrs. Cowie
 
1961 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Mrs. Lee
– The Bent Twig (1961) … Mrs. Lee
 
1961 Maigret (TV series)
– The Cactus (1961)
 
1959 The Dawn Killer
Mrs. Hoddy
 
1959 Dancers in Mourning (TV series)
Edna Danby
– Part 4 (1959) … Edna Danby
 
1958 The Lost King (TV series)
Marie-Thérèse
– The Road Back (1958) … Marie-Thérèse
– The Path to the Throne (1958) … Marie-Thérèse
 
1957 Hour of Mystery (TV series)
Miss Groze
– A Murder Has Been Arranged (1957) … Miss Groze
 
1956 Colonel March of Scotland Yard (TV series)
Joan Forsythe
– Death in the Dressing Room (1956) … Joan Forsythe
 
1956 Blonde Bait
Bates (uncredited)
 
1956 Women Without Men
Babs
 
1955 Patrol Car (TV series)
Helen Russell
– Bride of the Fires (1955) … Helen Russell
 
1954 BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (TV series)
Anna
– The Promised Years #2: The Good Partners (1954) … Anna
 
1953 Black Orchid
Annette
 
1951 The Rossiter Case
Honor
 
1951 Cloudburst
Lorna Dawson
 
1949 Man in Black
Janice
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1988) She acted in Olwen Wymark's stage adaptation of Emile Zola's novel, "Nana," at the Mermaid Theatre in London, England in a Shared Experience production with Belinda Davison and Peter Sproule in the cast. Jane Gibson and Sue Lefton were directors. See more »

Alternate Names:

Shelia Burrell | Shelia Burrrell

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Trivia:

Cousin of Sir Laurence Olivier and a long-standing member of the Royal Shakespeare Company. Studied at the Douglas-Webber School of Singing and Dramatic Arts. See more »

Trademark:

Deep gravelly voice See more »

Star Sign:

Taurus