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Years active
  
1957-2010

Name
  
Adrienne Posta


Role
  
Film actress

Spouse
  
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Born
  
4 March 1948 (age 76) (
1948-03-04
)
London, England, UK

TV shows
  
64 Zoo Lane, Alexander the Greatest, Moody and Pegg, Anthony Ant, Don't Ask Me, Angelina Ballerina

Movies
  
To Sir - with Love, Adventures of a Taxi Driver, Up the Junction, Here We Go Round the Mulbe, Carry On Behind

Similar People
  
Judy Geeson, Stanley Long, Graham Bonnet, Barry Evans, Suzy Kendall

RARE INTERVIEW Adrienne Posta 2011 talk's about being in the 1967 film "To sir with love"


Adrienne Posta (born Adrienne Luanne Poster, 4 March 1949) is an English film and television actress and singer, prominent during the 1960s and 1970s. She adopted the surname 'Posta' in 1966.

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Biography

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She appeared in a number of films, including To Sir with Love and Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush (both 1967), Up the Junction (1968) and Spring and Port Wine (1970). She also featured in many TV programmes including the first episode of Adam Faith's series Budgie (1971), where she appeared as a stripper. She appeared throughout the BBC 1 series It's Lulu (1973), singing, dancing and acting alongside her friend Lulu and comedian Roger Kitter.

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Posta also recorded a number of singles. She is now semi-retired and works as a teacher in the Midlands and at the Italia Conti Academy of Theatre Arts.

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Posta is an honorary patron of the Music Hall Guild of Great Britain and America.


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Theatre

  • Up in the Gallery playing the lead role of Marie Lloyd alongside Jack Douglas and John Altman
  • Babes In The Wood playing Maid Marion alongside Edward Woodward at the London Palladium.
  • Piaf playing the role of Edith Piaf circa 1983
  • Discography

    Her first recordings were as Adrienne Poster.

  • 7" single "Only Fifteen" / "There's Nothing You Can Do About That" — Decca F 11797 (1963)
  • 7" single "Shang A Doo Lang" / "When A Girl Really Loves You" — Decca F 11864 (1964)
  • 7" single "He Doesn't Love Me" / "The Way You Do The Things You Do" — Decca F 12079 (1965)
  • 7" single "The Winds That Blow" / "Backstreet Girl" — Decca F 12181 (1965)
  • 7" single "Something Beautiful" / "So Glad You're Mine" — Decca F 12329 (1966)
  • Subsequent recordings were as Posta.

  • 7" single "They Long To Be Close To You" / "How Can I Hurt You?" — Decca F 12455 (1966)
  • 7" single "Dog Song" / "Express Yourself" — DJM DJS 286 (1973)
  • 7" single "Cruisin' Casanova" / "Sing Me" — President PT 453 (1976)
  • She also recorded as part of Jonathan King's group, The Piglets:

  • 7" single "Johnny Reggae" / backing track — Bell Records (1971)
  • Filmography

    Actress
    1999
    64 Zoo Lane (TV Series) as
    Pauline the Pelican / Esmeralda the Snake / Isabel the Flamingo / ...
    - The Story of Horace the Hare (2012) - (voice)
    - The Story of Tallulah the Toucan (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of Leopoldo the Lama (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of Doris' Precious Things (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of Herbert's Watermelons (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of Zed the Hero of Africa (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Baby Bison (2011) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Best Christmas Tree Ever (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Thelma the Whale (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Together Stones (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Patsy the Porcupine (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Jazz the Carnival King (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Jungle Pie (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Joey's Sleepover (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Melanie's Little Helpers (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Play and Splash Pool (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Snowbert's New Friend (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Puffin's Treasure (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Ronald's Swimming Lesson (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Jamie the Littlest Puffin (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Toby's New House (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Big Billabong Wave (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Lily's Little Brother (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Nelson's Nephew Nigel (2010) - (voice)
    - The Story of Herbert's Peaceful Day (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Hyena's Holiday (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Victor the Crocodile (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Melanie's Birthday Present (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Boris the Bear (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Monster in the Forest (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Joey's Camping Trip (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Cousin Chuckles (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Georgina's Bumbleberry Soup (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Gary's Best Friend (2003) - (voice)
    - The Story of Seamus the Stork (2003) - Pauline the Pelican (voice)
    - The Story of Casper the Chameleon (2002) - (voice)
    - The Story of Ronald and Rosie (2002) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Important Visitor (2002) - Esmeralda the Snake (voice)
    - The Story of Alan the Aardvark (2002) - (voice)
    - The Story of Herbert and the Watermelon of Doom (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Isabel the Flamingo (2001) - Isabel the Flamingo / Annabelle the Flamingo (voice)
    - The Story of Kevin's Magic Trick (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Dawn Chorus (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Hercule Moustache (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Phoebe the Koala (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Reginald's Big Sleep (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Herbert's Birthday Party (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Eddie's Big Adventure (2001) - Esmeralda the Snake (voice)
    - The Story of Doris the Duck (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Melanie the Moose (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Ronald and the Tic-Tic Bird (2001) - (voice)
    - The Story of Annie the Anaconda (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Puffins of Mossy Bay (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of Victor's Bad Teeth Day (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of the Jungle Clearing (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of Wally the Wombat (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of Gary the Dromedary (2000) - (voice)
    - The Story of Pauline the Pelican (1999) - Pauline the Pelican (voice)
    - The Story of Adam the Armadillo (1999) - (voice)
    - The Story of Kevin the Crocodile (1999) - (voice)
    - The Story of Nelson the Elephant (1999) - (voice)
    2010
    Gray Matter (Video Game) as
    Mrs. Dalton (voice)
    2001
    Angelina Ballerina (TV Series) as
    Grandma Mouseling / Sophia Mouseling / Madame Zizi
    - Sammy's Club/The Anniversary Party (2003) - Sophia Mouseling (voice)
    - The Gymnastics Championship/Angelina's Baby Sister (2002) - Grandma Mouseling (voice)
    - Angelina's Valentine/The Royal Banquet (2002) - (voice)
    - The Cheese Ball Cup Final/Angelina and Anya (2002) - (voice)
    - Angelina the Mouse Detective/Angelina and Grandma (2002) - Grandma Mouseling (voice)
    - Angelina in the Wings/Arthur the Butterfly (2001) - Madame Zizi (voice)
    2001
    Ivor the Invisible (TV Movie)(voice)
    1999
    Pablo the Little Red Fox (TV Series) as
    Various
    - The Last Apple (2000) - Various
    - Abracadabra Pablo! (2000) - Various
    - The Abominable Drain Monster (2000) - Various
    - The Kite (2000) - Various
    - Pablo and the Tin of Sardines (2000) - Various
    - A Cub in a Tangle (2000) - Various
    - The Post Office (2000) - Various
    - The Growling Toy (2000) - Various
    - Sticky Paws (2000) - Various
    - Who's the Best? (2000) - Various
    - Smile (2000) - Various
    - A Nest for Four (1999) - Various
    - The Balloon Trip (1999) - Various
    - The Painter's Studio (1999) - Various
    - Rattling Bones (1999) - Various
    - Midnight Clearing (1999) - Various
    - The Sound of Music (1999) - Various
    - Pumpkins's BIG Voice (1999) - Various
    - City Lights (1999) - Various
    - Changing Rooms (1999) - Various
    - How Does It Grow, Pablo? (1999) - Various
    - What's This? (1999) - Various
    - Pumpkin Measures Up (1999) - Various
    - Sleepy Head (1999) - Various
    - Happy Twelve Moons (1999) - Various
    - The Snow Fox (1999) - Various
    - Fooled You (1999) - Various
    - Pablo the Lifeguard (1999) - Various
    - The Train Journey (1999) - Various
    - Hide and Seek (1999) - Various
    - Buried Treasure (1999) - Various
    - Sky High (1999) - Various
    - Me and My Shadow (1999) - Various
    - The Storm (1999) - Various
    - 3 Wishes (1999) - Various
    - An Icy Day (1999) - Various
    - The Football Match (1999) - Various
    - Bath Time (1999) - Various
    - A New Home for Helena (1999) - Various
    - Moving Out (1999) - Various
    - At the Supermarket (1999) - Various
    - Umbrella Day (1999) - Various
    - Pablo's Playground (1999) - Various
    - Footprints in the Snow (1999) - Various
    - In the Balance (1999) - Various
    - The Lost Bear (1999) - Various
    - The Big Bed (1999) - Various
    - Pumpkin to the Rescue (1999) - Various
    - Market Day (1999) - Various
    - Gone Hunting (1999) - Various
    - Fishing for Dad (1999) - Various
    - On Top of the World (1999) - Various
    2000
    Lucy Sullivan Is Getting Married (TV Series) as
    Charlotte's Mum
    - Over the Dry Cleaners (2000) - Charlotte's Mum
    1999
    Anthony Ant (TV Series) as
    Billy Bedbug / Witch Weevil / Nate
    - The Circus/The Big Flood (1999) - Billy Bedbug / Witch Weevil / Nate (voice)
    1998
    Archibald the Koala (TV Series)
    - The Dragon (1998) - (voice)
    1998
    Real Women (TV Series) as
    Babs
    - The Hitch (1998) - Babs
    - The Hangover (1998) - Babs
    1998
    Enid Blyton's Enchanted Lands (TV Series)
    - The Chair Clowns About (1998) - (voice)
    - The Magician's Party (1998) - (voice)
    - The Disappearing Islands (1998) - (voice)
    - The Land of Dreams (1998) - (voice)
    - Poor Lost Jigs (1998) - (voice)
    - The Ho Ho Wizard (1998) - (voice)
    - The Grabbit Gnomes (1998) - (voice)
    1997
    Red Dwarf (TV Series) as
    Flight Announcer
    - Ouroboros (1997) - Flight Announcer (voice)
    1994
    The Bill (TV Series) as
    Molly
    - Full Contact (1994) - Molly
    1988
    Cue Gary (TV Series)
    - Party Special (1988)
    1987
    Boon (TV Series) as
    Maxine
    - Paper Mafia (1987) - Maxine
    1987
    Cannon and Ball (TV Series)
    - Anything But the Truth (1987)
    1984
    The Gentle Touch (TV Series) as
    Elaine Campbell
    - Appearances Can Be Deceptive (1984) - Elaine Campbell
    1982
    Tenebrae as
    Various (English version, voice, uncredited)
    1981
    The Olympian Way (TV Series) as
    Eva
    - Happy Birthday (1981) - Eva
    1980
    In Loving Memory (TV Series) as
    Sister Joanna
    - The Angels Want Me for a Sunbeam (1980) - Sister Joanna
    1980
    Minder (TV Series) as
    Jenny
    - All About Scoring, Innit? (1980) - Jenny
    1979
    Diary of a Nobody (TV Series) as
    Little girl
    - Episode #1.9 (1979) - Little girl
    1978
    Shadows (TV Series) as
    Candy
    - Honeyann (1978) - Candy
    1978
    That's the Way the Money Goes (TV Series short) as
    Cathy
    - Buying a Dream- (1978) - Cathy
    - A Foot in Your Door (1978) - Cathy
    - Service with a Smile? (1978) - Cathy
    - Never, Never? (1978) - Cathy
    - Good as New? (1978) - Cathy
    - Food for Thought? (1978) - Cathy
    - Be Reasonable! (1978) - Cathy
    - Money Back? (1978) - Cathy
    1977
    Adventures of a Private Eye as
    Lisa Moroni
    1976
    Bar Mitzvah Boy (TV Movie) as
    Lesley Green
    1976
    Play for Today (TV Series) as
    Lesley Green
    - Bar Mitzvah Boy (1976) - Lesley Green
    1976
    Get Some In! (TV Series) as
    Julie
    - Crush (1976) - Julie
    1976
    Adventures of a Taxi Driver as
    Carol
    1975
    Carry on Behind as
    Norma Baxter
    1974
    Moody and Pegg (TV Series) as
    Iris
    - Roland's Ladies (1975) - Iris
    - She - The Diplomat (1974) - Iris
    - His or Hers? (1974) - Iris
    1975
    Edward the King (TV Mini Series) as
    Marie Lloyd
    - The Years of Waiting (1975) - Marie Lloyd
    1975
    Three for All as
    Diane
    1974
    It's Not the Size That Counts as
    P.C. 217 'Iris'
    1974
    Till Death Us Do Part (TV Series) as
    Millie
    - Party Night (1974) - Millie
    1973
    The Witches' Brew (TV Series) as
    The Pink Witch
    - Episode #2.14 (1973) - The Pink Witch
    - Episode #2.13 (1973) - The Pink Witch
    1973
    Black and Blue (TV Series) as
    Jacki Darr
    - The Middle-of-the-Road Roadshow for All the Family (1973) - Jacki Darr
    1973
    Once Upon a Time (TV Series) as
    Cinderella
    - Buttons (1973) - Cinderella
    1971
    A Christmas Night with the Stars (TV Series) as
    Actress - Look, Mike Yarwood! segment
    - Christmas Night with the Stars 1972 (1972) - Actress - Look, Mike Yarwood! segment
    - Episode dated 25 December 1971 (1971) - Actress - Look, Mike Yarwood! segment
    1972
    Dixon of Dock Green (TV Series) as
    Marina Fairhead
    - Ada (1972) - Marina Fairhead
    1972
    The Alf Garnett Saga as
    Rita Rawlins
    1971
    Alexander the Greatest (TV Series) as
    Renata Green
    - Renata's Secret Affair (1972) - Renata Green
    - Sam Leaves Home (1972) - Renata Green
    - The 21 Year Itch (1972) - Renata Green
    - Kicking the Filthy Habit (1972) - Renata Green
    - Israel Needs You (1972) - Renata Green
    - The New Policy (1972) - Renata Green
    - Charity Ends at Home (1972) - Renata Green
    - Happy Anniversary (1971) - Renata Green
    - The Disengagement of Murray and Renata (1971) - Renata Green
    - The Match (1971) - Renata Green
    - The All Night Party (1971) - Renata Green
    - The Third World Starts Tonight (1971) - Renata Green
    - A Week to Live (1971) - Renata Green
    1968
    BBC Play of the Month (TV Series) as
    Doonyasha / Bessie Watty
    - The Cherry Orchard (1971) - Doonyasha
    - The Corn Is Green (1968) - Bessie Watty
    1971
    Budgie (TV Series) as
    Charity, The Salford Stripper
    - Out (1971) - Charity, The Salford Stripper
    1971
    Up Pompeii as
    Scrubba
    1971
    Percy as
    Maggie Hyde
    1970
    All the Way Up as
    Daphne Dunmore
    1969
    Don't Ask Us - We're New Here (TV Series) as
    Various Characters
    1970
    Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) as
    Muriel
    - Mind Your Own Business (1970) - Muriel
    1970
    Dear Mother... ...Love Albert (TV Series) as
    Nurse Fleming
    - Hearts and Flowers (1970) - Nurse Fleming
    1970
    Spring and Port Wine as
    Betty Duckworth
    1969
    The Root of All Evil? (TV Series) as
    Julia Milward
    - The Long Sixpence (1969) - Julia Milward
    1969
    Love Story (TV Series) as
    Judy
    - The Dolly Spike (1969) - Judy
    1969
    Some Girls Do as
    Drummond's Daily
    1968
    The Jazz Age (TV Series) as
    Lisa Tonn
    - Black Exchange (1968) - Lisa Tonn
    1968
    Journey to the Unknown (TV Series) as
    Girl
    - Miss Belle (1968) - Girl
    1968
    Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush as
    Linda
    1968
    Up the Junction as
    Rube
    1968
    City '68 (TV Series) as
    Anthea Somerset
    - The Visitors (1968) - Anthea Somerset
    1967
    Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
    Petulia
    - Compensation Alice (1967) - Petulia
    1967
    Half Hour Story (TV Series) as
    Veronica
    - The Necklace (1967) - Veronica
    1967
    To Sir, with Love as
    Moira Joseph
    1966
    The Master (TV Series short) as
    Judy
    - Death by Misadventure (1966) - Judy
    - World of Disbelief (1966) - Judy
    - The Squadron Leader (1966) - Judy
    - Behind the Antlers (1966) - Judy
    - Totty McTurk (1966) - Judy
    - The Yellow Hands (1966) - Judy
    1965
    Walter and Connie Reporting (TV Series) as
    Barbara Peters
    - The Mouse (1965) - Barbara Peters (as Adrienne Poster)
    1964
    The Human Jungle (TV Series) as
    Hazel Phillips
    - Conscience on a Rack (1964) - Hazel Phillips (as Adrienne Poster)
    1964
    Sergeant Cork (TV Series) as
    Alexandra Chatterton
    - The Case of the Pious Patriarch (1964) - Alexandra Chatterton (as Adrienne Poster)
    1963
    William (TV Series) as
    Twin #2
    - William goes Shopping (1963) - Twin #2 (as Adrienne Poster)
    - William and the Sleeping Major (1963) - Twin #2 (as Adrienne Poster)
    1963
    Compact (TV Series) as
    Marge Patterson
    - Little Boy Lost (1963) - Marge Patterson (as Adrienne Poster)
    1963
    Hancock (TV Series) as
    Little Girl
    - The Assistant (1963) - Little Girl (as Adrienne Poster)
    1962
    It's a Living (TV Series) as
    Betty
    - Sorry Partner (1962) - Betty (as Adrienne Poster)
    - Stock That Clock (1962) - Betty (as Adrienne Poster)
    - Plain Brain (1962) - Betty (as Adrienne Poster)
    - Mugs Away (1962) - Betty (as Adrienne Poster)
    - It's a Living (1962) - Betty (as Adrienne Poster)
    1962
    Top Secret (TV Series) as
    Maria
    - The Second Man (1962) - Maria (as Adrienne Poster)
    1961
    Harpers West One (TV Series) as
    Cathy Hulls
    - Episode #1.8 (1961) - Cathy Hulls (as Adrienne Poster)
    1957
    No Time for Tears as
    Cathy Harris (as Adrienne Poster)
    Soundtrack
    1976
    Adventures of a Taxi Driver (performer: "Title Song (My Cruisin' Casanova)")
    1975
    Three for All (performer: "Things Get Better")
    1968
    Up the Junction (performer: "I Need Your Love" - uncredited)
    Self
    2011
    Lulu: Something to Shout About (TV Movie documentary) as
    Self / Moira Joseph
    1972
    This Is Your Life (TV Series documentary) as
    Self
    - Todd Carty (2000) - Self
    - Harry Andrews (1985) - Self
    - Dennis Waterman (1978) - Self
    - Lulu (1972) - Self
    1988
    Give Us a Clue (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #18.32 (1992) - Self
    - Episode #18.1 (1991) - Self
    - Episode #17.1 (1991) - Self
    - Episode #14.1 (1988) - Self
    - Episode #13.2 (1988) - Self
    1988
    Blankety Blank (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #12.10 (1988) - Self
    1984
    Punchlines (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #5.10 (1984) - Self
    1983
    The Time of Your Life (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Vidal Sassoon (1983) - Self
    1981
    3-2-1 (TV Series) as
    Self - Guest Star
    - Melodrama (1981) - Self - Guest Star
    1978
    Golden Gala (TV Special) as
    Self
    1977
    Celebrity Squares (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #2.22 (1977) - Self
    1976
    Those Wonderful TV Times (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #1.9 (1976) - Self
    1974
    Don't Ask Me (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #2.4 (1975) - Self
    - Episode #2.3 (1975) - Self
    - Episode #2.2 (1975) - Self
    - Episode #2.1 (1975) - Self
    - Episode #1.5 (1974)
    - Episode #1.4 (1974)
    - Episode #1.3 (1974)
    - Episode #1.2 (1974)
    - Episode #1.1 (1974)
    1973
    It's Lulu (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #3.10 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.9 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.8 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.7 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.6 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.5 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.4 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.3 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.2 (1973) - Self
    - Episode #3.1 (1973) - Self
    1971
    Look, Mike Yarwood! (TV Series) as
    Self
    1970
    The Golden Shot (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #2.82 (1970) - Self
    1968
    Youth Wave (Documentary short) as
    Self
    1967
    Good Evening! (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Marriage (1967) - Self
    1964
    Juke Box Jury (TV Series) as
    Self - Panellist
    - Episode #1.345 (1966) - Self - Panellist
    - Episode #1.289 (1965) - Self - Panellist (as Adrienne Poster)
    - Episode #1.269 (1964) - Self - Panellist (as Adrienne Poster)
    1966
    Thank Your Lucky Stars (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #9.18 (1966) - Self
    1966
    Action (TV Series) as
    Self - Presenter
    1965
    VIIe europese beker voor zangvoordracht (TV Series) as
    Singer
    1965
    Discs a Go-Go (TV Series) as
    Self - Performer
    - Episode #6.12 (1965) - Self - Performer
    1965
    Gadzooks! It's All Happening (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #1.6 (1965) - Self (as Adrienne Poster)
    1964
    Blackpool Night Out (TV Series) as
    Self
    - Episode #1.7 (1964) - Self
    1964
    Five O'Clock Club (TV Series) as
    Self - Guest
    - Episode #1.31 (1964) - Self - Guest
    1962
    Signpost (TV Series documentary)
    - Our New House: Part 3 - Planning the Decorations (1962) - (as Adrienne Poster)
    - Our New House: Part 1 - Drawing the Plans (1962) - (as Adrienne Poster)
    Archive Footage
    2002
    The Unforgettable Joan Sims (TV Special documentary) as
    Acting Role (uncredited)
    1981
    Carry on Laughing (TV Series) as
    Norma Baxter
    - Episode #1.13 (1981) - Norma Baxter
    1981
    The Best of the Adventures (Video) as
    Carol / Lisa Moroni

    References

    Adrienne Posta Wikipedia