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Sheila Hancock was born February 22, 1933. on the Isle of Wight. She later moved to King's Cross in London, where her mother and father ran a pub. Sheila went to Dartford Grammar School, and then with a grant she went to RADA. She then went into nine years of weekly repertory around the country. While in repertory in Bath she met actor Alec Ross, ...
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Actress (118 credits)
Actress (118 credits)
2021
Unforgotten
(TV Series)
Eileen Baildon
Eileen Baildon
- Episode #4.6
(2021)
... Eileen Baildon (uncredited)
- Episode #4.5
(2021)
... Eileen Baildon
- Episode #4.3
(2021)
... Eileen Baildon
- Episode #4.2
(2021)
... Eileen Baildon
- Episode #4.1
(2021)
... Eileen Baildon
2021
A Discovery of Witches
(TV Series)
Goody Alsop
Goody Alsop
- Episode #2.9
(2021)
... Goody Alsop
- Episode #2.10
(2021)
... Goody Alsop
- Episode #2.3
(2021)
... Goody Alsop
- Episode #2.2
(2021)
... Goody Alsop
- Episode #2.1
(2021)
... Goody Alsop
2020
Housebound
(TV Series)
Audrey
Audrey
- Episode #1.10
(2020)
... Audrey
- Episode #1.9
(2020)
... Audrey
- Episode #1.8
(2020)
... Audrey
2016-2019
Delicious
(TV Series)
Mimi Vincent
Mimi Vincent
- Do What Feels Right
(2019)
... Mimi Vincent
- Not Intimidated
(2019)
... Mimi Vincent
- Betrayed
(2019)
... Mimi Vincent
- The Heart
(2018)
... Mimi Vincent
- Our Brother
(2018)
... Mimi Vincent
2007-2011
New Tricks
(TV Series)
Grace Pullman
Grace Pullman
- Setting Out Your Stall
(2011)
... Grace Pullman
- Couldn't Organise One
(2008)
... Grace Pullman
- Big Topped
(2007)
... Grace Pullman
- God's Waiting Room
(2007)
... Grace Pullman
2007
Fallen Angel
(TV Mini Series)
Lady Youlgreave
Lady Youlgreave
- The Office of the Dead
(2007)
... Lady Youlgreave
- The Judgement of Strangers
(2007)
... Lady Youlgreave
2005
Bleak House
(TV Mini Series)
Mrs. Guppy
Mrs. Guppy
- Episode #1.15
(2005)
... Mrs. Guppy
- Episode #1.10
(2005)
... Mrs. Guppy
2004
Feather Boy
(TV Series)
Edith Sorrel
Edith Sorrel
- Episode #1.6
(2004)
... Edith Sorrel
- Episode #1.5
(2004)
... Edith Sorrel
- Episode #1.4
(2004)
... Edith Sorrel
- Episode #1.3
(2004)
... Edith Sorrel
- Episode #1.2
(2004)
... Edith Sorrel
2001-2003
Bedtime
(TV Series)
Alice Oldfield
Alice Oldfield
- Boxing Day
(2003)
... Alice Oldfield
- Christmas Day
(2003)
... Alice Oldfield
- Christmas Eve
(2003)
... Alice Oldfield
- Episode #2.6
(2002)
... Alice Oldfield
- Episode #2.5
(2002)
... Alice Oldfield
2003
Fortysomething
(TV Series)
Gwendolen Hartley
Gwendolen Hartley
- Episode #1.6
(2003)
... Gwendolen Hartley
- Episode #1.5
(2003)
... Gwendolen Hartley
- Episode #1.4
(2003)
... Gwendolen Hartley
- Episode #1.3
(2003)
... Gwendolen Hartley
- Episode #1.2
(2003)
... Gwendolen Hartley
2000-2001
EastEnders
(TV Series)
Barbara
Barbara
- Episode dated 24 July 2001
(2001)
... Barbara
- Episode dated 1 March 2001
(2001)
... Barbara
- Episode dated 6 July 2000
(2000)
... Barbara
2000
The Thing About Vince
(TV Mini Series)
Pat
Pat
- Episode #1.3
(2000)
... Pat
- Episode #1.2
(2000)
... Pat
- Episode #1.1
(2000)
... Pat
1998
Close Relations
(TV Mini Series)
Dorothy
Dorothy
- Episode #1.5
(1998)
... Dorothy
- Episode #1.4
(1998)
... Dorothy
- Episode #1.3
(1998)
... Dorothy
- Episode #1.2
(1998)
... Dorothy
- Episode #1.1
(1998)
... Dorothy
1995
Dangerous Lady
(TV Mini Series)
Sarah Ryan
Sarah Ryan
- Episode #1.4
(1995)
... Sarah Ryan
- Episode #1.3
(1995)
... Sarah Ryan
- Episode #1.2
(1995)
... Sarah Ryan
- Episode #1.1
(1995)
... Sarah Ryan
1995
The Buccaneers
(TV Mini Series)
Dowager Duchess / Duchess of Trevenick
Dowager Duchess / Duchess of Trevenick
- When Nan
(1995)
... Duchess of Trevenick
- Plunder
(1995)
... Dowager Duchess
- Capture
(1995)
... Dowager Duchess
- Ambush
(1995)
... Dowager Duchess
- Conquest
(1995)
... Duchess of Trevenick
1993-1994
Brighton Belles
(TV Series)
Frances
Frances
- Gilbert's Return
(1994)
... Frances
- The Younger Man
(1994)
... Frances
- The Break-In
(1994)
... Frances
- That Was No Lady
(1994)
... Frances
- The Transplant
(1993)
... Frances
1993
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
(TV Series)
Anna Maria
Anna Maria
- The Tale of Samuel Whiskers or The Roly-Poly Pudding
(1993)
... Anna Maria (voice)
1992
Gone to Seed
(TV Series)
Mag
Mag
- Episode #1.6
(1992)
... Mag
- Episode #1.5
(1992)
... Mag
- Episode #1.4
(1992)
... Mag
- Episode #1.3
(1992)
... Mag
- Episode #1.2
(1992)
... Mag
1991
Gone to the Dogs
(TV Mini Series)
Jean
Jean
- Episode #1.6
(1991)
... Jean
- Episode #1.5
(1991)
... Jean
- Episode #1.4
(1991)
... Jean
- Episode #1.3
(1991)
... Jean
1989
Jumping the Queue
(TV Series)
Matilda Poliport
Matilda Poliport
- Episode #1.2
(1989)
... Matilda Poliport
- Episode #1.1
(1989)
... Matilda Poliport
1988
Doctor Who
(TV Series)
Helen A.
Helen A.
- The Happiness Patrol: Part Three
(1988)
... Helen A.
- The Happiness Patrol: Part Two
(1988)
... Helen A.
- The Happiness Patrol: Part One
(1988)
... Helen A.
1966-1981
Jackanory
(TV Series)
Storyteller
Storyteller
- The Little Bookworm: Pennyworth
(1981)
... Storyteller
- The Little Bookworm: The Connemara Donkey
(1981)
... Storyteller
- The Little Bookworm: San Fairy Ann
(1981)
... Storyteller
- The Little Bookworm: The Kind Farmer
(1981)
... Storyteller
- The Little Bookworm: The Little Dressmaker
(1981)
... Storyteller
1976
Couples
(TV Series)
Joan Skinner
Joan Skinner
- Episode #1.54
(1976)
... Joan Skinner
- Episode #1.53
(1976)
... Joan Skinner
- Episode #1.52
(1976)
... Joan Skinner
- Episode #1.51
(1976)
... Joan Skinner
- Episode #1.50
(1976)
... Joan Skinner
1970-1973
Menace
(TV Series)
Rose / Toni Patra
Rose / Toni Patra
- Comfortable Words
(1973)
... Rose
- The Millicent Sisters, Edward de Bruno and Ruth - Where Are They Now?
(1970)
... Toni Patra
1972
Full House
(TV Series documentary)
Actress in Countdown
Actress in Countdown
- Episode #1.8
(1972)
... Actress in Countdown
1972
Scoop
(TV Series)
Mrs. Stitch
Mrs. Stitch
- A Surfeit of Boots
(1972)
... Mrs. Stitch
- The Complete Traveller
(1972)
... Mrs. Stitch
- The Stitch Service
(1972)
... Mrs. Stitch
1971
Now, Take My Wife
(TV Series)
Claire Love
Claire Love
- There's a Lot of It About
(1971)
... Claire Love
- Housewives' Choice
(1971)
... Claire Love
- Rembrandt's Mother
(1971)
... Claire Love
- Keep the Home Fires Burning
(1971)
... Claire Love
- Things That Go Bump
(1971)
... Claire Love
1971
Frankie Howerd's Hour
(TV Mini Series)
Special Guest Star
Special Guest Star
- Episode #1.2
(1971)
... Special Guest Star
1970-1971
Comedy Playhouse
(TV Series)
Claire Love / Wendy Hillbright
Claire Love / Wendy Hillbright
- Just Harry and Me
(1971)
... Claire Love
- Better Than a Man
(1970)
... Wendy Hillbright
1969-1971
Mr. Digby Darling
(TV Series)
Thelma Teesdale
Thelma Teesdale
- Contest
(1971)
... Thelma Teesdale
- Love
(1971)
... Thelma Teesdale
- Wives
(1971)
... Thelma Teesdale
- Safe Breakers
(1971)
... Thelma Teesdale
- Rats
(1970)
... Thelma Teesdale
1968
ITV Playhouse
(TV Series)
Kaff / Naomi Woodley
Kaff / Naomi Woodley
- Entertaining Mr. Sloane
(1968)
... Kaff
- Horizontal Hold
(1968)
... Naomi Woodley
1968
Release
(TV Series documentary)
Mrs. Caudle
Mrs. Caudle
- The Fantastic Art of Paul Wunderlich/Mrs. Caudle's Curtain Lectures
(1968)
... Mrs. Caudle
1967
Life with Cooper
(TV Series)
Lady Stuck In Railings
Lady Stuck In Railings
- Episode #1.3
(1967)
... Lady Stuck In Railings
1966
Thirty-Minute Theatre
(TV Series)
Cynthia / Vi
Cynthia / Vi
- The Devil and All His Mischief
(1966)
... Cynthia
- Not for Just an Hour
(1966)
... Vi
1965-1966
The Bed-Sit Girl
(TV Series)
Sheila Ross
Sheila Ross
- Episode #2.6
(1966)
... Sheila Ross
- Episode #2.5
(1966)
... Sheila Ross
- Episode #2.4
(1966)
... Sheila Ross
- Episode #2.3
(1966)
... Sheila Ross
- Episode #2.2
(1966)
... Sheila Ross
1964
Thursday Theatre
(TV Series)
Olive Leech
Olive Leech
- Summer of the Seventeenth Doll
(1964)
... Olive Leech
1960-1963
BBC Sunday-Night Play
(TV Series)
Jackie Lambert / Janet
Jackie Lambert / Janet
- June Fall
(1963)
... Jackie Lambert
- Twentieth Century Theatre: Doctor in the House
(1960)
... Janet
1961-1962
The Rag Trade
(TV Series)
Carole Taylor / Carol Taylor
Carole Taylor / Carol Taylor
- The Bank Manager
(1962)
... Carole Taylor
- Barber's Shop
(1962)
... Carole Taylor
- Doctor
(1962)
... Carole Taylor
- Stainproofer
(1962)
... Carole Taylor
- Safety Precaution
(1962)
... Carole Taylor
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Personal Details
Other Works:
Stage: Appeared in Edward Albee's play, "All Over," in a Royal Shakespeare Company production at the Aldwych Theatre in London, England, with Peggy Ashcroft, Angela Lansbury, David Waller, Sebastian Shaw and Patience Collier in the cast. Peter Hall was director. See more »Alternate Names:
Dame Sheila HancockHeight:
5' 7½" (1.71 m)
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