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Gender: Female

Place of birth: London, England

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Movie Involvements: 19

TV Involvements: 16


Most Famous Work

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Caroline Langrishe (born 10 January 1958, London, England) is an English actress. In 1976, Langrishe appeared in the BBC production of The Glittering Prizes. In 1977 she played the role of Kitty in a BBC adaptation of Anna Karenina. Her first big part was in the 1978 British adaption of Les Misérables. She also starred as Jane Winters in the futuristic BBC Play for Today episode The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980), and its follow up, Another Flip for Dominick (1982) both by Jeremy Paul and Alan Gibson. She played Janet Hollywell, wife of Fred Hollywell, in the 1984 adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol starring George C. Scott. She became a leading character actress, taking the female lead in the BBC detective series Pulaski in 1987 and appearing in several episodes of Chancer in 1990. She is perhaps best known for her role as Charlotte Cavendish in the BBC series Lovejoy in which she starred for two series in 1993-94. She later appeared in Sharpe's Regiment (1996) and Sharpe's Justice (1997) as Lady Anne Camoynes. She played the unhappy landlady to Hywel Bennett's professional scrounger James Shelley in the 5th series of "Shelley" on ITV She played Georgina Channing alongside Martin Shaw in drama Judge John Deed and has recently joined BBC medical drama Casualty as executive director Marilyn Fox. She has also starred in Heartbeat, in the episode "Echoes of the Past", she played a mum-to-be Jane Hayes, who is convinced that her house is haunted when she hears a baby crying goes into the nursery and thinks she hears a ghost. This episode was broadcast on 24 December 1998. In 2010 she played Ros, an 'older woman' in an open marriage in Pete Versus Life on Channel 4 Caroline Langrishe married the actor Patrick Drury in London on 15 November 1984, but the couple divorced in 1995 after having two daughters, Rosalind and Leonie. Description above from the Wikipedia article Caroline Langrishe, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia​

Most Famous Work

Midsomer Murders
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8

Midsomer Murders

(1997) Janey Rafferty
Agatha Christie's Poirot
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8

Agatha Christie's Poirot

(1989) Marguerite Clayton
Casualty
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6

Casualty

(1986) Marilyn Fox
Tales of the Unexpected
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7
Heartbeat
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7

Heartbeat

(1992) Jane Hayes
Tremors: Shrieker Island
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6

Tremors: Shrieker Island

(2020) Jasmine "Jas" Welker
Peak Practice
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6

Peak Practice

(1993) Anna Bradshaw
A Christmas Carol
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7

A Christmas Carol

(1984) Janet Holywell

Acting

Year Character Movie/Tv
2021 Aunt Bridget
Brenda
2020 Jasmine "Jas" Welker
2016 Sheila Barr
2014 Margarita Goethe
2012 Lorraine Turner
2011 Laura Masters
Liz
2006 Sarah
2005 Lady Carnarvon
Lady Carnarvon
Jennifer Beckett
2003 N/A
2001 N/A
N/A
2000 N/A
1999 Ash Lewis
Vanessa
1998 Jane Bewley
Jane Bewley
1997 Lady Anne Camoynes
Susan Fincher
Janey Rafferty
1996 Jenny Lamb
Lady Anne Camoynes
1993 Dr. Susan Lees
Anna Bradshaw
N/A
1992 Jane Hayes
1990 N/A
1989 Marguerite Clayton
1988 Olivia
N/A
Carol
1987 Bella Niculescu
Briggsy / Kate Smith
1986 Marilyn Fox
N/A
N/A
Charlotte Cavendish
Sally Legge
1984 N/A
Janet Holywell
1983 N/A
N/A
1982 Jane
N/A
1980 Jane Winters
Tina
N/A
Girl in the Bar
1979 Julie Waters
Judith
Ellen
Jill
1978 Cosette
Isabella Linton
1977 Kitty
1970 Jane Winters
Year Character Movie/Tv

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