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Maria Charles

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British actress

United KingdomActorsLived 1929 to 2023 · aged 93
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Maria Zena Schneider, known professionally as Maria Charles, was an English film, television and stage actress, director and comedienne. She was perhaps best known for her performance as the overbearing mother Bea Fisher in the ITV sitcom Agony.

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Filmography 25

Hot Fuzz2007 · ★ 7.6
Revenge of the Pink Panther1978 · ★ 6.4
Victor/Victoria1982 · ★ 7.3
Oliver Twist1997 · ★ 6.2
The Deadly Affair1967 · ★ 6.3
Sixty Six2006 · ★ 6.6
Cuba1979 · ★ 5.5
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Demons of Deception1999
Crime and Punishment1998
Cor, Blimey!2000
Antonia and Jane1990
Sisterhood2008
The Fool1990
Bar Mitzvah Boy1976
Savage Hearts1995
A Gunman Has Escaped1948
Fast Hands1976
Under the Bed1988
The Fallout Guy1991
The Mill1972
Sheppey1980
Elphida1987
Bad Girls: The Musical2009
Geh Kinde Geh1989
Street Party1977

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Television 24

Skins2007
Coronation Street1960
Casualty1986
Play for Today1970
Crown Court1972
Bad Girls1999
Lovejoy1986
Secret Army1977
The Basil Brush Show2002
Never the Twain1981
Shine on Harvey Moon1982
Agony1979
ScreenPlay1986
Country Matters1972
Great Expectations1989
Disraeli1978
Yanks Go Home1976
Agony Again1995
Thomas & Sarah1979
Television Playhouse1955
Dream Stuffing
Plays for Britain1976
Six Days of Justice1972
Jubilee 19771977

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Maria Zena Schneider, known professionally as Maria Charles, was an English film, television and stage actress, director and comedienne. She was perhaps best known for her performance as the overbearing mother Bea Fisher in the ITV sitcom Agony. Charles also appeared on the stage in original West End productions, including musicals by Stephen Sondheim, Charles Strouse and Sandy Wilson.

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1929 to 2023 · aged 93
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8 languages

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