Sheila Burrell

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Cold Comfort Farm (1995)

Paranoiac (1963)

Jane Eyre (1996)

The Woodlanders (1997)

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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

– Episode #2.6 (1978) … Keelag

– 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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(1974) She acted in William Arrowsmith's translation of Euripedes' play, "The Bacchae," at the Assembly Hall Theatre in Edinburgh, Scotland in the Actors' Company production with Windsor Davies, Charles Kay, Sheila Reid, Paola Dionisotti, Robert Eddison, Edward Petherbridge, Robin Ellis... See more »

Alternate Names:

Shelia Burrell | Shelia Burrrell

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)

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A salesman's daughter, she began in show business Entertaining troops during World War II, subsequently making her stage debut at the West End in "The Rest is Silence". Acclaimed for her many Shakespearean roles and as Barbara Allen (of ballad fame) in Peter Brook's 1949 production "Dark of the Moon". See more »

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Taurus

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