Pauline Collins

Personal Info

Birthday

September 3, 1940

(84 years old)

Place of Birth

Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

Pauline Collins

Biography

Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (born 3 September 1940) is an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards. She reprised the role in a 1989 film adaptation, winning a BAFTA and garnering Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pauline Collins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

Known For

Doctor Who

Merlin

Agatha Christie's Marple

The Saint

Tales of the Unexpected

BBC Play of the Month

Upstairs, Downstairs

The Wednesday Play

Filmography

2017
The Time of Their Lives
as Priscilla
2016
The Last Dragonslayer
as Lady Mawgon
Ernestine & Kit
as Ernestine
2015
Dough
as Joanna
2012
Quartet
as Cissy Robson
2011
Albert Nobbs
as Margaret Baker
2010
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
as Cristal
2009
From Time to Time
as Mrs. Tweedle
2006
What We Did on Our Holiday
as Lil Taylor
2003
Sparkling Cyanide
as Dr. Catherine Kendall
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
as Thelma Caldicot
2002
Man and Boy
as Betty Silver
1997
Paradise Road
as Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond
1996
Flowers of the Forest
as Aileen Matthews
1995
My Mother's Courage
as Elsa Tabori
1992
City of Joy
as Joan Bethel
1989
Shirley Valentine
as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw
1985
Knockback: 2
as Sylvia
Knockback: 1
as Sylvia
1979
Long Distance Information
as Eileen
1968
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
as Joan Percival
1967
Love Life
as Mary Murtagh
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
as Samantha Briggs