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Wendy Richard

British actress (1943-2009) · United Kingdom · On the map · Actors · Died at 65

Wendy Richard was an English actress, best known for her television roles as Miss Shirley Brahms on the BBC sitcom Are You Being Served? from 1972 to 1985, and Pauline Fowler on the soap opera EastEnders from 1985 to 2006.

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A life in dates

2009Died26 February 20092007BenidormSeries2005The Funny Blokes of British ComedyFilm, Miss Shirley Brahms (archive footage) (uncredited)2001Big Brother's Little BrotherSeriesWendy Richard: A Life on the BoxFilm, 20011998The Heaven and Earth ShowSeriesWhat's a Carry On?Film, 19981993Doctor Who: Dimensions in TimeFilm, Pauline Fowler1989My Brother DavidFilm, Pauline Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage) (Uncredited)1988This MorningSeries1985EastEndersSeries, Pauline1982WoganSeries1977Are You Being Served? The MovieFilm, Miss Shirley Brahms1975Naughty GirlsFilm1973Carry On GirlsFilm, Ida Downs1972Are You Being Served?Series, Miss Brahms1971GumshoeFilm, Anne Scott1970Carry On Again ChristmasFilm, Kate1968Dad's ArmySeries, Edith Parish1966Doctor in CloverFilm, Nurse with False Eyelashes (uncredited)1965The Day of RagnarokFilm1964The Wednesday PlaySeries, Delphine1955Dixon of Dock GreenSeries, Jean Davis1943Born20 July 1943

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Close ties

  • Carry On Matron 1972
  • Carry On Girls 1973
  • Are You Being Served? The Movie 1977

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Filmography 22

71 credits on file

Television 24

Awards

Member of the Order of the British Empire

About this person

Country
United Kingdom
Category
Actors
Type
Actor
Status
Deceased
Dates
Lived 1943 to 2009 · aged 65