Sheila Burrell (1922–2011)
Actress
Filmography
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Known For
Cold Comfort Farm Ada Doom (1995) -
Paranoiac Aunt Harriet (1963) -
Out of the Unknown Minnim (1969) -
Known For
The Six Wives of Henry VIII Lady Rochford (1970) -
Actress
Emmerdale Farm Phyllis King (2005) -
Heartbeat Nellie Pratt (1998-2004) -
Doctors and Nurses Edie (2004) -
Holby City Agnes Moorhead (2003) -
Doctors Dorothy Palmer (2003) -
William and Mary Viney (2003) -
Always and Everyone Virginia Henderson (2001) -
Perfect Strangers Grace (2001) -
Trial & Retribution Mrs. Greenway (1999) -
Casualty Agnes Spencer (1999) -
![The Bill]( "The Bill")
The Bill Rose Brennan (1989-1998) -
![Hetty Wainthropp Investigates]( "Hetty Wainthropp Investigates")
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates Agnes Stubbs (1998) -
![The Woodlanders]( "The Woodlanders")
The Woodlanders Grandma Oliver (1997) -
![Bramwell]( "Bramwell")
Bramwell Mrs. Lomax (1997) -
![Jane Eyre]( "Jane Eyre")
Jane Eyre Lady Eshton (1996) -
![Cold Comfort Farm]( "Cold Comfort Farm")
Cold Comfort Farm Ada Doom (1995) -
![The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles]( "The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles")
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles Lady #1 (1993) -
![The Darling Buds of May]( "The Darling Buds of May")
The Darling Buds of May Mrs. Kinthley (1992) -
![Afraid of the Dark]( "Afraid of the Dark")
Afraid of the Dark Meg (1991) -
![Brush Strokes]( "Brush Strokes")
Brush Strokes Isabel (1986-1991) -
![Devices and Desires]( "Devices and Desires")
Devices and Desires Miss Beasley (1991) -
![A Quiet Conspiracy]( "A Quiet Conspiracy")
A Quiet Conspiracy Madame Coursaux (1989) -
![American Roulette]( "American Roulette")
American Roulette Raul's Neghbour (1988) -
Never Say Die Hilda (1987)
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![Screenplay]( "Screenplay")
Screenplay Zlatin (1987) -
Lizzie's Pictures Joan (1987)
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![A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery]( "A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery")
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery Dr. Baring (1987) -
![Summer Season]( "Summer Season")
Summer Season Dolly McNally (1985) -
![Tales of the Unexpected]( "Tales of the Unexpected")
Tales of the Unexpected Lady Eleanor Benson (1983) -
![Spooky]( "Spooky")
Spooky Grandmother (1983) -
Frost in May Mother Poitier (1982)
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![The Feathered Serpent]( "The Feathered Serpent")
The Feathered Serpent Keelag (1978) -
![Anna Karenina]( "Anna Karenina")
Anna Karenina Princess Myagky (1977) -
![ITV Playhouse]( "ITV Playhouse")
ITV Playhouse Eliza (1968-1977) -
Can You Keep a Secret Valerie Dent (1976)
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![BBC Play of the Month]( "BBC Play of the Month")
BBC Play of the Month Mrs. Northrop (1975) -
Late Night Drama Julia (1974)
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The Carnforth Practice Martha Webb (1974)
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![Crown Court]( "Crown Court")
Crown Court Dr. Germaine Elwes (1973) -
![W. Somerset Maugham]( "W. Somerset Maugham")
W. Somerset Maugham Madame Perrier (1970) -
![The Six Wives of Henry VIII]( "The Six Wives of Henry VIII")
The Six Wives of Henry VIII Lady Rochford (1970) -
![Detective]( "Detective")
Detective Ethel Guppy (1969) -
![Laughter in the Dark]( "Laughter in the Dark")
Laughter in the Dark Miss Porly (1969) -
![The Avengers]( "The Avengers")
The Avengers Mrs. Jupp (1969) -
![The Desperados]( "The Desperados")
The Desperados Emily Galt (1969) -
The Possessed Julia von Lembke (1969)
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![Out of the Unknown]( "Out of the Unknown")
Out of the Unknown Minnim (1969) -
![Hell Is Empty]( "Hell Is Empty")
Hell Is Empty Judge (1967) -
![The Wednesday Play]( "The Wednesday Play")
The Wednesday Play Liz (1967) -
![Adam Adamant Lives!]( "Adam Adamant Lives!")
Adam Adamant Lives! Matron Mavis Unsworth (1967) -
![Thirteen Against Fate]( "Thirteen Against Fate")
Thirteen Against Fate Madame Lhomond (1966) -
Ways with Words (1965)
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![No Hiding Place]( "No Hiding Place")
No Hiding Place Gwen Harris (1959-1965) -
![Paranoiac]( "Paranoiac")
Paranoiac Aunt Harriet (1963) -
The River Flows East Mrs. Cowie (1962)
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Under Western Eyes Sophia Antonovna (1962)
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![The Pursuers]( "The Pursuers")
The Pursuers Maria (1961) -
![Dixon of Dock Green]( "Dixon of Dock Green")
Dixon of Dock Green Mrs. Lee (1961) -
![ITV Television Playhouse]( "ITV Television Playhouse")
ITV Television Playhouse Rose (1961) -
![Maigret]( "Maigret")
Maigret Francoise Bourcicault (1961) -
The Dawn Killer Mrs. Hoddy (1959)
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Saturday Playhouse Sally (1959)
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Dancers in Mourning Edna Danby (1959)
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Charlesworth Sally (1959)
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Body Found Mrs. Collins (1959)
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The Lost King Marie-Thérèse (1958)
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Television Playwright Diana (1958)
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![Hour of Mystery]( "Hour of Mystery")
Hour of Mystery Miss Groze (1957) -
![Women Without Men]( "Women Without Men")
Women Without Men Bates (1956) -
![Women Without Men]( "Women Without Men")
Women Without Men Babs (1956) -
![Colonel March of Scotland Yard]( "Colonel March of Scotland Yard")
Colonel March of Scotland Yard Joan Forsythe (1956) -
The Alien Sky Dorothy Gower (1956)
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Patrol Car Helen Russell (1955)
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![BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]( "BBC Sunday-Night Theatre")
BBC Sunday-Night Theatre Anna (1953-1954) -
![Black Orchid]( "Black Orchid")
Black Orchid Annette (1953) -
![Cloudburst]( "Cloudburst")
Cloudburst Lorna Dawson (1951) -
![The Rossiter Case]( "The Rossiter Case")
The Rossiter Case Honor (1951) -
Actress
![The Man in Black]( "The Man in Black")
The Man in Black Janice (1949) -
Archive footage
![Paranoiac; The Making Of]( "Paranoiac; The Making Of")
Paranoiac; The Making Of (2017) -
Archive footage
![The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception]( "The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception")
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![Colonel March Investigates]( "Colonel March Investigates")
Colonel March Investigates (1953)
All Filmography
Did You Know
Trivia
Joined the Royal Shakespeare Company in Stratford in 1970, and the National Theatre at the Old Vic in 1972. In 1974, on tour with Ian McKellan's Actor's Company.
Trademark
Deep gravelly voice
Star Sign
Taurus
Personal Details
Born
Sheila Mary Burrell
Blackheath, London, England, UK
Died
(age 89)
Kingston upon Thames, Surrey, England, UK
Height:
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