# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/tricia-penrose
# Generated: 2026-08-14T14:29:50.115Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/tricia-penrose"
name: "Tricia Penrose"
slug: "tricia-penrose"
description: "Patricia Penrose is an English actress, singer, and broadcaster, known as Tricia Penrose. She is best known for her role as Gina Ward in ITV's long-running 1960s drama Heartbeat, a role she played continuously for 17 years from 1993 to 2010. She has also appeared on The Royal, Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Boon, Justice, Fort Boyard, The Bill and Dancin' Thru the Dark. As well as her acting roles, she has had her own show on Radio Wirral and since 2021 has been working on some shows for BBC Radio 4."
tagline: "English actress and singer"
image: "https://image.tmdb.org/t/p/w500/vx72bY4AXlJR9TzvuYkWracarAL.jpg"
gender: "female"
country:
  name: "United Kingdom"
  isoCode: "GB"
category:
  name: "Musicians"
  slug: "musicians"
profileType:
  name: "Singer / Musician"
  slug: "singer"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q177220"
birthDate: "1970-04-09"
livingStatus: "LIVING"
scores:
  popularity:           51.91
  momentum:             13.43173431734318
  historical:           6.88242
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     50
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "RISING"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
  - platform:  "IMDB"
    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0672297/"
    handle:    "nm0672297"
sources:
  - url: "https://musicbrainz.org/artist/59470ed6-c4e4-4c34-a51b-0e79257ab264"
    title: "MusicBrainz"
    type:  "DATABASE"
  - url: "https://arz.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D8%AA%D8%B1%D9%8A%D8%B3%D9%8A%D8%A7_%D9%BE%D9%8A%D9%86%D8%B1%D9%88%D8%B3"
    title: "تريسيا پينروس"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricia_Penrose"
    title: "Tricia Penrose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fi.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricia_Penrose"
    title: "Tricia Penrose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricia_Penrose"
    title: "Tricia Penrose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://no.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tricia_Penrose"
    title: "Tricia Penrose"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://ru.wikipedia.org/wiki/%D0%9F%D0%B5%D0%BD%D1%80%D0%BE%D1%83%D0%B7%2C_%D0%A2%D1%80%D0%B8%D1%88%D0%B0"
    title: "Пенроуз, Триша"
    type:  "WIKIPEDIA"
  - url: "https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q4140279"
    title: "Wikidata"
    type:  "WIKIDATA"
  - url: "https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1220129"
    title: "Tricia Penrose"
    type:  "DATABASE"

# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump