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Marjie Lawrence (1932–2010)

Trivia:

She has the distinction of uttering the first words spoken on ITV. On 22 September 1955, in the soap Round at the Redways on Associated Rediffusion, her character Ruth Redway was seen tapping a television set and saying "There's something wrong with this.". See more trivia »

Died:

(age 78)

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (78 titles)
2007 Doctors (TV series)
Rose Rickman
Two Hearts, One Beat (2007) … Rose Rickman
 
2001 Large
Granny
 
2000 Shiner
Aunt Connie
 
1989-1996 The Bill (TV series)
Pat Bateman / Pauline Kellow
Dangerous Game (1996) … Pat Bateman
Leaving (1989) … Pauline Kellow
 
1993 Unnatural Causes (TV movie)
Celia Calthrop
 
1993 The Marshal (TV movie)
Tosca
 
1991 Screen One (TV series)
Happy Feet (1991)
 
1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Irene Mullen
Four and Twenty Blackbirds (1989) … Irene Mullen
 
1988 The Rainbow (TV series)
Ethel
The Darkness of Paradise (1988) … Ethel
 
1985 Lamb
Separtment Store Assistant
 
1982 Remembrance
Mark's mother
 
1981 The Last Song (TV series)
Mrs. Carroll
Episode #1.5 (1981) … Mrs. Carroll
Episode #1.3 (1981) … Mrs. Carroll
Episode #1.2 (1981) … Mrs. Carroll
Episode #1.1 (1981) … Mrs. Carroll
 
1972-1981 Crown Court (TV series)
Rose Berryman
Leonora: Part 1 (1981)
Euthanasia: Regina v Webb: Part 3 (1972) … Rose Berryman
Euthanasia: Regina v Webb: Part 2 (1972) … Rose Berryman
 
1979 All the Fun of the Fair
Flora Collins
 
1979 Danger UXB (TV series)
Mrs. Baker
With Love from Adolf (1979) … Mrs. Baker
The Pier (1979) … Mrs. Baker
The Silver Lining (1979) … Mrs. Baker
Just Like a Woman (1979) … Mrs. Baker
Unsung Heroes (1979) … Mrs. Baker
 
1979 Return of the Saint (TV series)
Rose
The Obono Affair (1979) … Rose
 
1978 George & Mildred (TV series)
Ada
Nappy Days (1978) … Ada
 
1978 Play for Today (TV series)
Dinny's Wife
Dinner at the Sporting Club (1978) … Dinny's Wife
 
1962-1978 Z Cars (TV series)
Margo Tate / Brenda / Freda Kiernan / …
Departures (1978) … Gwen Branigan
A Couple of Comic Turns: Part 2 (1970) … Margo Tate
A Couple of Comic Turns: Part 1 (1970) … Margo Tate
Bring Back the Cat (1964) … Valerie Makepeace
Come on the Lads (1963) … Brenda
 
1978 The Law Centre (TV series)
Joyce Elliot
Fly Away, Peter, Fly Away, Paul (1978) … Joyce Elliot
 
1978 Hazell (TV series)
Ida Wiggins
Hazell Goes to the Dogs (1978) … Ida Wiggins
 
1978 Tights (TV movie)
Midge
 
1977 Out of Bounds (TV series)
Episode #1.5 (1977)
Episode #1.3 (1977)
Episode #1.2 (1977)
Episode #1.1 (1977)
 
1977 The Squeeze
Beryl
 
1976 Hunter's Walk (TV series)
Mrs. Summers
Interference (1976) … Mrs. Summers
 
1976 I'm Not Feeling Myself Tonight
Caretaker's Wife
 
1976 Out of the Trees (TV movie)
 
1975 Angels (TV series)
Sister
On the Mat (1975) … Sister
 
1975 Against the Crowd (TV series)
Alice Macintyre
We Are All Guilty (1975) … Alice Macintyre
 
1968-1975 Public Eye (TV series)
Barbara / Julia Meadows / Mrs. Barnes / …
Take No for an Answer (1975) … Barbara
The Trouble with Jenny (1973) … Mrs. Barnes
The Man Who Didn't Eat Sweets (1971) … Julia Meadows
The Bromsgrove Venus (1968) … Pauline Busby
 
1975 The Sweeney (TV series)
Mrs. Harris
The Placer (1975) … Mrs. Harris
 
1974 Intimate Strangers (TV series)
Rita
Episode #1.11 (1974) … Rita
Episode #1.9 (1974) … Rita
 
1974 Village Hall (TV series)
Margaret Collins
The Magic Sponge (1974) … Margaret Collins
 
1974 Pianorama (short)
 
1973 And All Who Sail in Her (TV movie)
Sonia
 
1972 Six Days of Justice (TV series)
Mrs. Carlton
Who Cares? (1972) … Mrs. Carlton
 
1972 Bless This House
Alma
 
1972 Cheap at Half the Price (TV movie)
Madge
 
1962-1971 Dixon of Dock Green (TV series)
Dot Clark / Jean Brown / Margaret Long / …
The Fighter (1971) … Jean Brown
Whose Turn Next (1969) … Margaret Long
Act of Violence (1965) … Dot Clark
The Torch Bearers (1963) … Marjorie
Cause for Alarm (1962) … Tina
 
1971 I, Monster
Annie
 
1971 Hands of the Ripper
Dolly
 
1971 Paul Temple (TV series)
Lesley Marlowe
Death Sentence (1971) … Lesley Marlowe
 
1971 Carry on Henry VIII
Serving Maid
 
1970 Wicked Women (TV series)
Gaby
Madeleine Jury (1970) … Gaby
 
1970 Catweazle (TV series)
Theda Watkins
Castle Saburac (1970) … Theda Watkins
 
1968 ITV Playhouse (TV series)
Marion / Mrs. Pride of Jutland
There's a Hole in Your Dustbin, Delilah (1968) … Mrs. Pride of Jutland
 
1968 Coronation Street (TV series)
Marjorie Griffin
Episode #1.835 (1968) … Marjorie Griffin
 
1968 Nearest and Dearest (TV series)
Bertha Cobden
Lead Me to the Altar (1968) … Bertha Cobden
 
1968 Driveway (TV series)
Shirley Pickering
Meet the Major (1968) … Shirley Pickering
 
1968 Virgin of the Secret Service (TV series)
Cherry White
Persuasion of a Million Drops (1968) … Cherry White
 
1968 Inspector Clouseau
Peggy (uncredited)
 
1968 Tell Me Lies
Guest
 
1967 Cop-Out
Brenda
 
1966 Weavers Green (TV series)
Hazel Westcott
Episode #1.49 (1966) … Hazel Westcott
Episode #1.48 (1966) … Hazel Westcott
Episode #1.47 (1966) … Hazel Westcott
Episode #1.46 (1966) … Hazel Westcott
Episode #1.45 (1966) … Hazel Westcott
 
1966 The Wednesday Play (TV series)
Mrs. Miller
The Bone Yard (1966) … Mrs. Miller
 
1965 Norman Wisdom: The Early Bird
Woman in Negligee
 
1965 Gideon C.I.D. (TV series)
Della Maricut
The Housekeeper (1965) … Della Maricut
 
1964 Love Story (TV series)
Anne Riley
Beggars and Choosers (1964) … Anne Riley
 
1964 The Villains (TV series)
Sheree
Les Girls (1964) … Sheree
Depression (1964) … Sheree
 
1963 A Place to Go
Sally (as Marjorie Lawrence)
 
1963 Ghost Squad (TV series)
Diane
The Missing People (1963) … Diane
 
1963 Heavens Above!
Quarrelling Housewife (as Margery Lawrence)
 
1963 Sparrows Can't Sing
Girl
 
1963 Steptoe and Son (TV series)
Martine
The Bath (1963) … Martine
 
1962 The Scales of Justice (TV series)
Sally Mason
Moment of Decision (1962) … Sally Mason
 
1962 On the Beat
Crying Lady
 
1962 The Edgar Wallace Mystery Theatre (TV series)
Time to Remember (1962)
 
1962 Design for Loving
Mrs. Samson (as Marjorie Lawrence)
 
1962 Only Two Can Play
Girl in Bus (uncredited)
 
1962 The Spanish Sword
Barmaid (as Marjorie Lawrence)
 
1960 The Strange World of Gurney Slade (TV series)
Episode #1.4 (1960)
 
1959 The Mystery in the Mine
Artist
 
1959 Fredric March Presents Tales from Dickens (TV series)
Sophie
David and Dora Get Married (1959) … Sophie
 
1957 After the Ball
Mary the Maid
 
1957 The Counterfeit Plan
Cinema Cashier (as Marjorie Lawrence)
 
1956 Without Love (TV movie)
Kathleen
 
1955 Round at the Redways (TV series)
Ruth Redway
Episode #1.7 (1955) … Ruth Redway
Episode #1.4 (1955) … Ruth Redway (as Marjorie Lawrence)
 
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1981 Carry on Laughing (TV series)
 
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Personal Details


Alternate Names:

Margery Lawrence | Marjorie Lawrence

Height:

5' 5" (1.65 m)
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

She has the distinction of uttering the first words spoken on ITV. On 22 September 1955, in the soap Round at the Redways on Associated Rediffusion, her character Ruth Redway was seen tapping a television set and saying "There's something wrong with this.". See more »

Star Sign:

Aquarius