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Helena McCarthy (1908–1998)

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Born:

Helena Short
in St. Annes, Lancashire, England, UK

Died:

(age 89) in London, England, UK

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1998 Anorak of Fire (TV movie)
Old lady in chemist
 
1998 Mosley (TV series)
Old Lady
– Young Man in a Hurry (1998) … Old Lady
 
1998 Heartbeat (TV series)
Ma Lines
– Unconsidered Trifles (1998) … Ma Lines
 
1997 Mr. White Goes to Westminster (TV movie)
The Parrot Lady
 
1989-1997 The Bill (TV series)
Elderly Woman / Mrs. Dutton / Mrs. Royle / …
– Hot Plastic (1997) … Mrs. Royle
– Up Behind (1992) … Mrs. Dutton
– Attitudes (1990) … Elderly Woman
– Pick Up (1989) … Old Woman
 
1997 An Unsuitable Job for a Woman (TV series)
Neighbour
– Sacrifice (1997) … Neighbour (uncredited)
 
1997 Trial & Retribution (TV series)
Enid Marsh
– Episode #1.2 (1997) … Enid Marsh
– Episode #1.1 (1997) … Enid Marsh
 
1988-1997 Casualty (TV series)
Gemma Collins / Kathy Allan / Mrs. Dennis / …
– Private Lives (1997) … Gemma Collins
– The Facts of Life (1994) … Kathy Allan
– Hide and Seek (1991) … Pauline Dodwell
– Inferno (1988) … Mrs. Dennis
 
1997 The Broker's Man (TV series)
Florence Downes
– Dangerous Bends, Part 2 (1997) … Florence Downes
– Dangerous Bends: Part 1 (1997) … Florence Downes
 
1995-1997 The Boss (TV series)
Mrs. Parkes
– Health Matters (1997) … Mrs. Parkes
– Sex, Lies and Videotape (1997) … Mrs. Parkes
– Pilot (1995) … Mrs. Parkes
 
1997 Jonathan Creek (TV series)
Mrs Rokesmith
– Jack in the Box (1997) … Mrs Rokesmith
 
1997 The Ice House (TV movie)
Mrs Ledbetter
 
1997 The Missing Postman (TV movie)
Mrs Atherton
 
1997 A Touch of Frost (TV series)
Mrs. Way
– Penny for the Guy (1997) … Mrs. Way
 
1996 Game-On (TV series)
Woman with Dog
– Heavy Bondage & Custard Creams (1996) … Woman with Dog
 
1996 Lord of Misrule (TV movie)
Old lady
 
1996 The Fast Show (TV series)
Old Woman in Tailor Shop
– Oh (1996) … Old Woman in Tailor Shop
 
1996 As Time Goes By (TV series)
Mrs. Teape
– At Death's Door (1996) … Mrs. Teape
 
1996 Crossing the Floor (TV movie)
Old Lady
 
1994-1995 Pie in the Sky (TV series)
Hilary Smallwood
– Black Pudding (1995) … Hilary Smallwood
– Undesirable Elements (1994) … Hilary Smallwood
 
1994 Desmond's (TV series)
Old Lady
– Love Letters (1994) … Old Lady
 
1994 Lovejoy (TV series)
Oxfam Lady
– Somewhere - Over the Rainbow? (1994) … Oxfam Lady
 
1994 Staggered
Elderly Woman
 
1994 Absolutely Fabulous (TV series)
Old Woman
– Poor (1994) … Old Woman
 
1993 Body & Soul (TV mini-series)
Sister Aelred
– Episode #1.6 (1993) … Sister Aelred
– Episode #1.5 (1993) … Sister Aelred
– Episode #1.3 (1993) … Sister Aelred
– Episode #1.2 (1993) … Sister Aelred
– Episode #1.1 (1993) … Sister Aelred
 
1993 Resnick: Rough Treatment (TV movie)
Mrs. Smythe
 
1992 Harry Enfield's Television Programme (TV series)
– Episode #2.6 (1992)
 
1991 Gone to the Dogs (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Bilston
– Episode #1.3 (1991) … Mrs. Bilston
 
1991 Specials (TV series)
– Episode #1.4 (1991)
 
1991 Inspector Morse (TV series)
Rose Lapsley
– Second Time Around (1991) … Rose Lapsley
 
1990 Ruth Rendell Mysteries (TV series)
Mary Woodhouse
– Put on by Cunning (1990) … Mary Woodhouse
 
1990 El C.I.D. (TV series)
Flower lady
– Copping Out (1990) … Flower lady
 
1989 4 Play (TV series)
Elsa
– Shalom Joan Collins (1989) … Elsa
 
1989 The Nineteenth Hole (TV series)
Mrs. Fairfax
– Episode #1.3 (1989) … Mrs. Fairfax
 
1989 Screen Two (TV series)
– Ice Dance (1989)
 
1989 Press Gang (TV series)
Colin's Aunt
– Deadline (1989) … Colin's Aunt
 
1989 Agatha Christie's Poirot (TV series)
Coffee Stall Owner
– The Third Floor Flat (1989) … Coffee Stall Owner
 
1989 First and Last (TV movie)
Lady in Cafeteria
 
1988 Wyatt's Watchdogs (TV series)
– Getting Out and Spreading the Word (1988)
 
1987 The Bretts (TV series)
Maeve Brett / Maeve
– Grand Finale (1987) … Maeve Brett
– The Actress and the Bishop (1987) … Maeve Brett
– Moving Pictures (1987) … Maeve Brett
– Full House (1987) … Maeve
 
1987 Never Say Die (TV series)
Muriel
– Episode #1.6 (1987) … Muriel
– Episode #1.5 (1987) … Muriel
– Episode #1.3 (1987) … Muriel
– Episode #1.1 (1987) … Muriel
 
1986 Hot Metal (TV series)
Old Woman
– The Tell-Tale Head (1986) … Old Woman
 
1986 Dead Head (TV series)
Mrs. Evans
– The War Room (1986) … Mrs. Evans
 
1983 The Wicked Lady
Moll Skelton
 
1982 Juliet Bravo (TV series)
Gladys
– Amateur Night (1982) … Gladys
 
1974-1982 Play for Today (TV series)
Barmaid / Joyce / Mother / …
– Willie's Last Stand (1982) … Mother-in-law
– Nina (1978) … Mother
– Buffet (1976) … Barmaid
– Funny Farm (1975) … Joyce
– Penda's Fen (1974) … Mrs. Kings
 
1980 Strangers (TV series)
Mrs. Gardner
– You Can't Win Them All (1980) … Mrs. Gardner
 
1980 Holding the Fort (TV series)
Mrs. Boothroyd
– Over a Barrel (1980) … Mrs. Boothroyd
 
1978 Target (TV series)
Mrs. Templeton
– Fringe Banking (1978) … Mrs. Templeton
 
1978 The Hound of the Baskervilles
Enid
 
1978 People Like Us (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Curtis
– Hungry Men Are Angry Men (1978) … Mrs. Curtis
 
1977 Love for Lydia (TV series)
Mrs. O'Keefe
– Episode #1.7 (1977) … Mrs. O'Keefe
– Episode #1.2 (1977) … Mrs. O'Keefe
 
1977 London Belongs to Me (TV series)
Mrs. Marble
– Episode #1.7 (1977) … Mrs. Marble
 
1977 Romance (TV series)
Priddy
– High Noon (1977) … Priddy
 
1977 Jackanory Playhouse (TV series)
– The Invisible Guest (1977)
 
1976 Angels (TV series)
Entertainer / Mrs. Rowe
– There's Always Tomorrow (1976) … Mrs. Rowe
– Concert (1976) … Entertainer
 
1975 Public Eye (TV series)
Mrs. Palmer
– How About a Cup of Tea? (1975) … Mrs. Palmer
 
1974 Upstairs, Downstairs (TV series)
Mrs. Speedwell
– The Glorious Dead (1974) … Mrs. Speedwell
 
1974 Softly Softly: Task Force (TV series)
Gran Browell
– Little Boy Blue (1974) … Gran Browell
 
1974 Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (TV series)
Aunt Kitty
– The Shape of Things to Come (1974) … Aunt Kitty
 
1973 Menace (TV series)
Mrs. Upwood
– Comfortable Words (1973) … Mrs. Upwood
 
1968-1973 Z Cars (TV series)
Customer / Edna Dodd
– Bowman (1973) … Customer
– You Worry Too Much, Charlie: Part 1 (1968) … Edna Dodd
 
1972 Van der Valk (TV series)
Receptionist
– The Adventurer (1972) … Receptionist
 
1969 Hadleigh (TV series)
Mrs. Maxwell
– For Those in Peril (1969) … Mrs. Maxwell
 
1968 Mystery and Imagination (TV series)
Mrs. Hoskins
– Dracula (1968) … Mrs. Hoskins
 
1967 Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV series)
Mrs. Maddocks / Mrs. Murray
– Come Back, Little Willie (1967) … Mrs. Maddocks
– The Greatest Burden (1967) … Mrs. Murray
 
1967 Comedy Playhouse (TV series)
Karina Tabor
– The Old Campaigner (1967) … Karina Tabor
 
1963 The Avengers (TV series)
Mrs. Baker
– The Undertakers (1963) … Mrs. Baker
 
1963 Emergency-Ward 10 (TV series)
Mrs. Bentley
– Episode #1.601 (1963) … Mrs. Bentley
– Episode #1.599 (1963) … Mrs. Bentley
– Episode #1.598 (1963) … Mrs. Bentley
 
1962-1963 The Old Curiosity Shop (TV mini-series)
Mrs. Garland
– Episode #1.13 (1963) … Mrs. Garland
– Episode #1.5 (1962) … Mrs. Garland
– Episode #1.4 (1962) … Mrs. Garland
– Episode #1.3 (1962) … Mrs. Garland
 
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1996 As Time Goes By (TV series)
– At Death's Door (1996) (performer: "Step Inside Love" - uncredited)
 
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(1995) She acted in Peter Luke's play, "Hadrian VII," in a Chichester Festival Production at the Chichester Festival Theatre in Chichester, West Sussex, England with Derek Jacobi, Joseph O'Conor, James Maxwell, John Savident, Philip Anthony, Maurice Kaufmann, Michael Malnick, Rosemary Martin... See more »
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Star Sign:

Libra