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Dinah Sheridan (1920–2012)


Dinah Sheridan was considered the quintessential English rose. With an alertness, elegance and quiet beauty second to none, she won the hearts of war-torn England during WWII. Born Dinah Nadyejda Mec in Hampstead in 1920, her Russian father and German mother were photographers to the Royal Family, by appointment to both the Queen and Queen Mother... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideActress (48 titles)
1999 Jonathan Creek (TV series)
Kathleen Gilmore
 
1994 All Night Long (TV series)
Clare
 
1992 Lovejoy (TV series)
Dotty Mayhew
The Prague Sun (1992) … Dotty Mayhew
 
1992 Just Us (TV series)
Episode #1.7 (1992)
Episode #1.6 (1992)
Episode #1.5 (1992)
Episode #1.4 (1992)
Episode #1.3 (1992)
 
1991 Keeping Up Appearances (TV series)
The Hotel Guest
Hyacinth Tees Off (1991) … The Hotel Guest
 
1983-1990 Don't Wait Up (TV series)
Angela Latimer
Episode #6.6 (1990) … Angela Latimer
Episode #6.5 (1990) … Angela Latimer
Episode #6.4 (1990) … Angela Latimer
Episode #6.3 (1990) … Angela Latimer
Episode #6.2 (1990) … Angela Latimer
 
1985 The Winning Streak (TV mini-series)
Frances Savage
Hot Prospects (1985) … Frances Savage
Hollow Victory (1985) … Frances Savage
Local Hero (1985) … Frances Savage
 
1983 Doctor Who (TV series)
Chancellor Flavia
 
1983 All for Love (TV series)
 
1981 Present Laughter (TV movie)
Liz Essendine
 
1980 The Mirror Crack'd
Lady Amanda Ridgeley (Murder at Midnight)
 
1980 Hammer House of Horror (TV series)
Gwen
The Thirteenth Reunion (1980) … Gwen
 
1980 The Swish of the Curtain (TV series)
Roma Seymore
 
1979 Sykes (TV series)
Barmaid
The Insurance Money (1979) … Barmaid
 
1969-1976 BBC Play of the Month (TV series)
Lady Adela / Lady Chiltern
Loyalties (1976) … Lady Adela
 
1975 Village Hall (TV series)
Mrs. Isobel Hope
Silver Threads (1975) … Mrs. Isobel Hope
 
1974 Marked Personal (TV series)
Rosemary Forbes
Episode #1.40 (1974) … Rosemary Forbes
Episode #1.39 (1974) … Rosemary Forbes
 
1974 Crown Court (TV series)
Mrs. Harper Frost
30,000 Pieces of Silver: Part 1 (1974) … Mrs. Harper Frost
 
1974 Zodiac (TV series)
Susan Meade
Saturn's Rewards (1974) … Susan Meade
 
1973 Ooh La La! (TV series)
Raymonde Chandebise
 
1971 Seasons of the Year (TV series)
Mama
The Three Graces (1971) … Mama
 
1971 Play for Today (TV series)
Matron
Alma Mater (1971) … Matron
 
1970 The Railway Children
Mrs. Waterbury (as Miss Dinah Sheridan)
 
1968 Armchair Theatre (TV series)
The Contact (1968)
 
1953 Genevieve
Wendy McKim
 
1953 Raiders in the Sky
Eve Canyon
 
1953 Gilbert and Sullivan
Grace Marston
 
1952 Breaking the Sound Barrier
Jess Peel
 
1950 Blackout
Pat Dale
 
1950 No Trace
Linda
 
1950 The Story of Shirley Yorke
Shirly Yorke
 
1949 Dark Secret
Valerie Merryman
 
1947 The Hills of Donegal
Eileen Hannay
 
1945 Query
Jill Masterick
 
1945 The Facts of Love
Pepper
 
1945 For You Alone
Stella White
 
1943 Get Cracking
Mary Pemberton
 
1942 Salute John Citizen
Evie
 
1940 Full Speed Ahead
Joan Barrymore
 
1938 Irish and Proud of It
Moira Flaherty
 
1938 Merely Mr. Hawkins
Betty Hawkins
 
1937 Father Steps Out
Helen Hardcastle
 
1937 Behind Your Back
Kitty Hogan
 
1937 Landslide
Dinah Shaw
 
Show ShowSelf (10 titles)
2007 Comedy Connections (TV series documentary)
Herself
Don't Wait Up (2007) … Herself
 
2005 The 100 Greatest Family Films (TV documentary)
Herself
 
1988-1993 Countdown (TV series)
Herself
Episode #25.65 (1993) … Herself
Episode #25.63 (1993) … Herself
Episode #25.61 (1993) … Herself
Episode #25.59 (1993) … Herself
Episode #25.57 (1993) … Herself
 
1990 Cross Wits (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 20 April 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 19 April 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 18 April 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 17 April 1990 (1990) … Herself
Episode dated 16 April 1990 (1990) … Herself
 
1984 Sixty Minutes (TV series documentary)
Herself
Episode dated 10 January 1984 (1984) … Herself
 
1983 Family Fortunes (TV series)
Herself
Famous Family Fortunes (1983) … Herself
 
1980 Night of One Hundred Stars (TV movie)
Herself
 
1973-1980 Looks Familiar (TV series)
Herself - Guest
Episode dated 3 April 1980 (1980) … Herself - Guest
Episode dated 27 August 1973 (1973) … Herself - Guest
 
1971-1979 This Is Your Life (TV series documentary)
Herself - Guest / Herself
Dinah Sheridan (1979) … Herself
John Gregson (1973) … Herself - Guest
Lionel Jeffries (1971) … Herself - Guest
 
1969-1970 Call My Bluff (TV series)
Herself
Episode dated 15 January 1970 (1970) … Herself
Episode dated 11 December 1969 (1969) … Herself
Episode dated 9 October 1969 (1969) … Herself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (10 titles)
2013 The EE British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Memorial Tribute
 
2008 The Ties That Bind Us (video documentary short)
Flavia
 
2008 Not So Special Effects (video short)
Flavia
 
2008 Celebration (video)
Flavia
 
2001 Arena (TV series documentary)
 
2000 I Love a 1970's Christmas (TV documentary)
 
1995 Heroes of Comedy (TV series documentary)
 
1985 The Golden Gong (TV documentary)
Herself-Interviewee
 
1980 Joyce Grenfell 1910-1979 (TV documentary)
 
1979 Clapper Board (TV series)
 
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Personal Details

Other Works:

(1975) Stage: Appeared Don Taylor's play, "Out on the Lawn", at the Watford Palace Theatre in London, England, with Jennie Linden, Edward Hardwicke, Rosemary Leach, T.P. McKenna, Frank Middlemass, Kevin Costello and Tim Brierley in the cast. Stephen Hollis was the director. See more »

Publicity Listings:

1 Article  | 1 Magazine Cover Photo  | See more »

Official Sites:

Official Site | See more »

Alternate Names:

Miss Dinah Sheridan
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Did You Know?

Trivia:

Mother of the politician Sir Jeremy Hanley and actress Jenny Hanley. See more »

Star Sign:

Virgo