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Actress:

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• 1960s
• 1950s

1. "EastEnders" .... Ethel Skinner / ... (170 episodes, 1985-2000)
       - Episode dated 7 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Ethel
       - Episode dated 5 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Ethel
       - Episode dated 4 September 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Ethel
       - Episode dated 24 August 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Ethel
       - Episode dated 22 August 2000 (2000) TV episode .... Ethel
         (165 more)
   
   
2. "Monster Cafe" (1994) TV series .... (1995)
3. "Keeping Up Appearances" .... Daddy's fiance (1 episode, 1990)
       - The Charity Shop (1990) TV episode .... Daddy's fiance
   
   
4. Return to Waterloo (1985) .... Woman on train
5. "Victoria Wood: As Seen on TV" .... Old Lady in Library (1 episode, 1985)
       - Episode #1.6 (1985) TV episode .... Old Lady in Library
6. "Hallelujah!" .... Old Lady (2 episodes, 1984)
       - The Snake Pit: Part 2 (1984) TV episode .... Old Lady
       - The Snake Pit: Part 1 (1984) TV episode .... Old Lady
7. "In Loving Memory" .... Aunt Gertrude (1 episode, 1983)
       - Blood Will Out (1983) TV episode .... Aunt Gertrude
8. "The Black Adder" .... Cordelia (1 episode, 1983)
   ... aka Blackadder
       - The Foretelling (1983) TV episode .... Cordelia
9. "Dead Ernest" (1982) TV series .... Alice (unknown episodes)
10. "Terry and June" .... Cath (1 episode, 1981)
        - In Sickness and in Health (1981) TV episode .... Cath
11. Ragtime (1981) .... Elderly Woman
    ... aka Love and Glory (Philippines: English title)
12. "You're Only Young Twice" .... Gypsy Magdalena (1 episode, 1981)
        - The Gipsey's Curse (1981) TV episode .... Gypsy Magdalena
13. Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (1980) (TV) .... Cook
14. "How's Your Father?" (1 episode, 1980)
        - The Disco (1980) TV episode
15. "Potter" .... Lady with dog (1 episode, 1980)
        - Episode #2.4 (1980) TV episode .... Lady with dog
    
    
16. Quincy's Quest (1979) .... Witch
17. "George & Mildred" .... Mother (4 episodes, 1976-1979)
        - I Gotta Horse (1979) TV episode .... Mother
        - On the Second Day of Christmas (1978) TV episode .... Mother
        - I Believe in Yesterday (1978) TV episode .... Mother
        - Family Planning (1976) TV episode .... Mother
18. "Quatermass" .... Edna (2 episodes, 1979)
    ... aka The Quatermass Conclusion
        - An Endangered Species (1979) TV episode .... Edna
        - What Lies Beneath (1979) TV episode .... Edna
19. "The Other One" .... Mrs. Tanner (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode #2.6 (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Tanner
20. "Danger UXB" .... Mrs. Flack (1 episode, 1979)
        - Just Like a Woman (1979) TV episode .... Mrs. Flack
21. The Quatermass Conclusion (1979) .... Edna
22. "Some Mothers Do 'Ave 'Em" .... Mrs. Welch (1 episode, 1978)
        - King of the Road (1978) TV episode .... Mrs. Welch
23. The One and Only Phyllis Dixey (1978) (TV) .... Phyllis's Dresser
    ... aka Peek-A-Boo (UK: alternative title)
24. "The Sweeney" .... Florence, the Charlady (1 episode, 1978)
        - Trust Red (1978) TV episode .... Florence, the Charlady
25. "The Famous Five" .... Mrs. Janes (1 episode, 1978)
    ... aka Enid Blyton's Famous Five (UK: alternative title)
        - Five Go to Billycock Hill (1978) TV episode .... Mrs. Janes
26. "Rising Damp" .... Aunt Maud (1 episode, 1978)
        - Great Expectations (1978) TV episode .... Aunt Maud
27. "Hazell" .... Pearl (1 episode, 1978)
        - Hazell Works for Nothing (1978) TV episode .... Pearl
28. "Nicholas Nickleby" .... Miss Knag (1 episode, 1977)
        - Episode #1.2 (1977) TV episode .... Miss Knag
29. "I Didn't Know You Cared" .... Auntie Lil (4 episodes, 1975)
        - The Axe and Cleaver (1975) TV episode .... Auntie Lil
        - Aye... Well... Mm... (1975) TV episode .... Auntie Lil
        - After the Ball Was Over (1975) TV episode .... Auntie Lil
        - The Old Tin Trunk (1975) TV episode .... Auntie Lil
30. "Churchill's People" .... Mrs. Baxter (1 episode, 1975)
        - The Fine Art of Bubble-Blowing (1975) TV episode .... Mrs. Baxter
31. "Crossroads" .... Myrtle Harvey (2 episodes, 1974)
        - Episode #1.2174 (1974) TV episode .... Myrtle Harvey
        - Episode #1.2173 (1974) TV episode .... Myrtle Harvey
32. "The Protectors" .... Nelly Baxter (1 episode, 1974)
        - A Pocketful of Posies (1974) TV episode .... Nelly Baxter
33. The Three Musketeers (1973) .... D'Artagnan's Mother
    ... aka The Three Musketeers: The Queen's Diamonds (UK: complete title) (USA)
34. "Bowler" .... Mum (5 episodes, 1973)
        - Without Let or Hindrance (1973) TV episode .... Mum
        - The Family Tree (1973) TV episode .... Mum
        - R.I.P. (1973) TV episode .... Mum
        - Sweet and Sour Charity (1973) TV episode .... Mum
        - Faithfully Yours (1973) TV episode .... Mum
35. "Follyfoot" .... Mrs. Porter (3 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - Hazel (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Porter
        - Fly Away Home (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Porter
        - The Awakening (1972) TV episode .... Mrs. Porter
36. "Black and Blue" .... Mrs. Pitt (1 episode, 1973)
        - Secrets (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Pitt
37. Secrets (1973) (TV) .... Mrs. Pitt
    ... aka Black and Blue: Secrets (UK: series title)
38. "Six Days of Justice" .... Annie / ... (2 episodes, 1972-1973)
        - We'll Support You Evermore (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Silk
        - A Private Nuisance (1972) TV episode .... Annie
39. "Z Cars" .... Alice Hulme / ... (3 episodes, 1964-1973)
        - Suspicion (1973) TV episode .... Alice Hulme
        - None the Worse: Part 4 (1969) TV episode .... Mrs. Rogers
        - What a Main Event! (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. McKenna
40. "Softly Softly" .... Mrs. Walters (1 episode, 1973)
    ... aka Softly, Softly: Task Force (UK: new title)
        - Conspiracy (1973) TV episode .... Mrs. Walters
41. "Sykes" .... Book Stall Assistant (1 episode, 1972)
        - Marriage (1972) TV episode .... Book Stall Assistant
42. "Budgie" .... Carrie (1 episode, 1972)
        - Run Rabbit, Run Rabbit, Run, Run, Run (1972) TV episode .... Carrie
43. "The Organisation" .... Edna (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka The Organization
        - Mr Pershore and Ken Grist (1972) TV episode .... Edna
44. "The Fenn Street Gang" .... Aunt Harriet (1 episode, 1971)
        - A Fair Swap (1971) TV episode .... Aunt Harriet
45. The Night Visitor (1971) .... Mrs. Hansen
    ... aka Lunatic (USA: reissue title)
    ... aka Papegojan (Sweden)
    ... aka Salem Come to Supper
46. "Armchair Theatre" .... Edie Tidy / ... (5 episodes, 1961-1970)
        - The Company Man (1970) TV episode .... Tea Lady
        - The Man Who Came to Die (1965) TV episode .... Mrs. Marriot
        - Little Doris (1963) TV episode .... Edie Tidy
        - Always Something Hot (1962) TV episode .... Else
        - The Trouble with Our Ivy (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Chard
47. "Never Say Die" .... Glenda Catchpole (1 episode, 1970)
        - Goodbye Mr. Bridge (1970) TV episode .... Glenda Catchpole
48. "Comedy Playhouse" .... Else Ramsey / ... (2 episodes, 1965-1970)
        - The Old Contemptible (1970) TV episode .... Lily Oakley
        - Till Death Us Do Part (1965) TV episode .... Else Ramsey
    
    
49. "Castle Haven" .... Sara Meek (1 episode, 1969)
        - Episode dated 30 September 1969 (1969) TV episode .... Sara Meek
50. Subterfuge (1968) .... Bus Conductress
51. Twisted Nerve (1968) .... 'Clarkie'
52. "Journey to the Unknown" .... Mrs. Barrett (1 episode, 1968)
    ... aka Out of the Unknown
        - The Beckoning Fair One (1968) TV episode .... Mrs. Barrett
53. "Dixon of Dock Green" .... Ella Mann / ... (4 episodes, 1961-1967)
        - The Hunch (1967) TV episode .... Maggie Briggs
        - Man on the Run (1964) TV episode .... Mrs. Walcott
        - A Strange Affair (1963) TV episode .... Ella Mann
        - The Traffic of a Night (1961) TV episode .... Mrs. Bright
54. How I Won the War (1967) .... 2nd Old Lady
55. "Sanctuary" .... Passenger (1 episode, 1967)
        - Has Everyone Heard of Juliet? (1967) TV episode .... Passenger
56. "Gideon's Way" .... Martha Bray (1 episode, 1966)
    ... aka Gideon C.I.D. (USA)
        - The Reluctant Witness (1966) TV episode .... Martha Bray
57. The Murder Game (1965) .... Landlady
58. "Danger Man" .... Miss Wallace (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Secret Agent (USA)
    ... aka Secret Agent aka Danger Man (USA: video box title)
        - Say It with Flowers (1965) TV episode .... Miss Wallace
59. Die, Monster, Die! (1965) (uncredited) .... Miss Bailey
    ... aka Monster of Terror (UK)
    ... aka The House at the End of the World
60. "Steptoe and Son" (1 episode, 1965)
        - And Afterwards at ... (1965) TV episode
61. "A Slight Case of..." (1 episode, 1965)
        - Infidelity (1965) TV episode
62. Help! (1965) (uncredited) .... Neighbor
63. "Pardon the Expression" .... Grandma (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Wedding (1965) TV episode .... Grandma
64. "Londoners" (1 episode, 1965)
        - A Day Out for Lucy (1965) TV episode
65. "Our Man at St. Mark's" .... Alice Perry (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Invader (1965) TV episode .... Alice Perry
66. "Scales of Justice" (1 episode, 1965)
        - The Hidden Face (1965) TV episode
67. "ITV Play of the Week" .... Mrs. Morton (1 episode, 1965)
    ... aka Play of the Week (UK: short title)
        - No Baby, No Baby at All (1965) TV episode .... Mrs. Morton
68. "Suspense" .... Clara (1 episode, 1963)
        - Last Race, Ginger Gentleman (1963) TV episode .... Clara
69. "Silent Evidence" .... Lily (1 episode, 1962)
        - The Chosen Instrument (1962) TV episode .... Lily
70. "BBC Sunday-Night Play" .... Aunt / ... (2 episodes, 1960-1962)
        - Black Limelight (1962) TV episode .... Mrs. Brooks
        - Twentieth Century Theatre: The Insect Play (1960) TV episode .... Mrs. Beetle/Aunt
71. Flame in the Streets (1961) .... Mrs. Bingham
72. "The Men from Room 13" .... Mrs. Paterson (1 episode, 1960)
        - The Man Who Tried Too Hard: Part 1 (1960) TV episode .... Mrs. Paterson
73. Stuff and Nonsense (1960) (TV) .... Mrs. Flower
    
    
74. "Bleak House" .... Mrs. Guppy (1 episode, 1959)
        - Episode #1.11 (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Guppy
75. "ITV Television Playhouse" .... Mrs. Gravas (1 episode, 1959)
        - The Advocate (1959) TV episode .... Mrs. Gravas
76. "The Artful Dodger" (1959) TV series .... Sylvia Morris (unknown episodes)
77. The Secret Place (1957) (uncredited) .... Mother
78. Bullet from the Past (1957) .... Mrs. Roper
    ... aka Casebook: The Case of the Bullet from the Past (UK: TV title)
    ... aka Scotland Yard: Bullet from the Past (UK: series title)
79. "David Copperfield" .... Mrs. Heep (2 episodes, 1956)
        - Part 12 (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Heep
        - Part 11 (1956) TV episode .... Mrs. Heep
80. High Terrace (1956) .... Mrs. Webb
81. Cloak Without Dagger (1956)
    ... aka Operation Conspiracy (USA)
82. "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre" .... 1st Snail / ... (2 episodes, 1950-1955)
        - The Makepeace Story #4: The New Executive (1955) TV episode .... Millie
        - The Insect Play (1950) TV episode .... Mrs. Beetle/1st Snail
83. "Portrait of Alison" .... Chambermaid (1 episode, 1955)
        - Episode #1.6 (1955) TV episode .... Chambermaid
84. Before I Wake (1954) .... Elsie
    ... aka Shadow of Fear (USA)
85. "The Passing Show" (1 episode, 1951)
        - 1930-1939: The Days Before Yesterday (1951) TV episode
    

Self:

• 2000s
• 1990s
• 1980s

1. "This Is Your Life" .... Herself (2 episodes, 1995-2002)
       - Anita Dobson (2002) TV episode .... Herself
       - Gretchen Franklin (1995) TV episode .... Herself
   
   
2. Happy Birthday, Coronation Street! (1990) (TV) .... Herself
   
   
3. A Night of Comic Relief 2 (1989) (TV) .... Herself
4. "Àngel Casas show" .... Herself (1 episode, 1988)
       - Episode dated 15 March 1988 (1988) TV episode .... Herself
5. Comic Relief (1988) (TV) .... Herself
   

Archive Footage:

1. "Comedy Connections"
       - Till Death Us Do Part (2008) TV episode (uncredited) .... Else Ramsey
2. The Life and Times of Alf Garnett (1997) (TV) .... Else Ramsey