Name Caroline Dowdeswell | Role Television actress | |
Movies and TV shows Mutiny on the Buses, Ours Is A Nice House, On the Buses | ||
Caroline Dowdeswell (born 7 March 1945, Oldham, Lancashire) is a former English television actress.
She attended theatre school from age 12 and joined the Bromley Rep at 17. Her television career includes appearances in Crossroads; Softly, Softly; Z-Cars; Dad's Army in the recurring role of Janet King; On The Buses; Casanova and Man About The House. She also played Sandra in the films of On the Buses and Mutiny on the Buses. She retired from acting in 1978.
Dowdeswell now works in the publishing industry.
Filmography
Actress
1977
Miss Jones and Son (TV Series) as
Deirdre
- For What We Are Not About to Receive- (1977) - Deirdre
1975
My Honourable Mrs (TV Series) as
Susan
- No Politics (1975) - Susan
- Election Fever (1975) - Susan
- While the Cat's Away (1975) - Susan
1975
Comedy Playhouse (TV Series) as
Lisa
- Only on Sunday (1975) - Lisa
1967
Crossroads (TV Series) as
Anne Taylor / Sue Conway / Anne Powell
1974
Man About the House (TV Series) as
Angie
- Come Into My Parlour (1974) - Angie
1974
They Disappear When You Lie Down (TV Movie) as
Linda
1973
Murder Must Advertise (TV Mini Series) as
Miss Parton
- Episode #1.4 (1973) - Miss Parton
- Episode #1.3 (1973) - Miss Parton
- Episode #1.2 (1973) - Miss Parton
- Episode #1.1 (1973) - Miss Parton
1973
Billy Liar (TV Series) as
Gloria Honeybell
- Billy and the French Connection (1973) - Gloria Honeybell
1973
General Hospital (TV Series) as
Evie Marsh
- Episode #1.87 (1973) - Evie Marsh
1972
Mutiny on the Buses as
Sandra
1972
ITV Saturday Night Theatre (TV Series) as
Veronica
- Ben Spray (1972) - Veronica
1971
Casanova (TV Mini Series) as
Anna
- Golden Apples (1971) - Anna
- Fevers of Love (1971) - Anna
- Window, Window (1971) - Anna
- One at a Time (1971) - Anna
1971
On the Buses as
Sandra
1968
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Sandra / Debbie
- Rose and Fern (1970) - Sandra
- Your Name's Not God, It's Edgar (1968) - Debbie
1970
The Mating Machine (TV Series) as
Girlfriend
- All About Little Eve (1970) - Girlfriend
1969
Ours Is a Nice House (TV Series) as
Vera Parker
- Judge for Yourself (1970) - Vera Parker
- Uproar at the Opera (1970) - Vera Parker
- Not in Front of the Dicky Birds (1970) - Vera Parker
- Pretty Bubbles in the Air (1970) - Vera Parker
- The Bella of the Ball (1970) - Vera Parker
- French with Tears (1970) - Vera Parker
- If You're Irish, Come Into the Parker's (1970) - Vera Parker
- Hook, Line and Enid (1969) - Vera Parker
- The Play's the Thing (1969) - Vera Parker
- Fair Do's (1969) - Vera Parker
- Idol Chat (1969) - Vera Parker
- Groovy Baby (1969) - Vera Parker
- All That Glitters (1969) - Vera Parker
1970
Husbands and Lovers (TV Mini Series) as
Christina
- Episode #1.3 (1970) - Christina
1969
Hadleigh (TV Series) as
Maggie
- For Those in Peril (1969) - Maggie
1968
Dad's Army (TV Series) as
Janet King
- Shooting Pains (1968) - Janet King
- The Enemy Within the Gates (1968) - Janet King
- Command Decision (1968) - Janet King
- Museum Piece (1968) - Janet King
- The Man and the Hour (1968) - Janet King
1968
The War of Darkie Pilbeam (TV Series) as
Jeanette Perrott
- Phase III: August 1945 (1968) - Jeanette Perrott
- Phase II: June 1942 (1968) - Jeanette Perrott
- Phase I: September 1939 (1968) - Jeanette Perrott
1968
Champion House (TV Series) as
Miss. Barber
- Don't Let Your Right Hand (1968) - Miss. Barber
1968
Z Cars (TV Series) as
Mary Carson
- Nothing to Report: Part 2 (1968) - Mary Carson
- Nothing to Report: Part 1 (1968) - Mary Carson
1967
Softly Softly (TV Series) as
June
- The Target: Part 2: Point Blank (1967) - June
- The Target: Part 1: Sighted (1967) - June
1967
ITV Play of the Week (TV Series) as
Mollie
- Stories of D.H. Lawrence #10: Blue Moccasins (1967) - Mollie
1967
United! (TV Series) as
Millicent Henbro
- Episode #1.138 (1967) - Millicent Henbro
1966
Vendetta (TV Series) as
WPC 69
- The Running Man (1966) - WPC 69
1966
Meet the Wife (TV Series) as
Saleslady
- This Christmas, Shop Early! (1966) - Saleslady
1966
North and South (TV Mini Series) as
Edith Shaw
- Meeting Again (1966) - Edith Shaw
- Haste from the Wedding (1966) - Edith Shaw
1966
You Can't Win (TV Series) as
Cynthia Atkinson
- Goodbye Myrtle Goodbye (1966) - Cynthia Atkinson
1964
The Villains (TV Series) as
The Blonde
- Time (1964) - The Blonde
Self
2020
We Love Dad's Army (TV Movie documentary) as
Self
2018
Saluting Dad's Army (TV Mini Series documentary) as
Self
- Episode #1.4 (2018) - Self
- Episode #1.3 (2018) - Self
- Episode #1.2 (2018) - Self
- Episode #1.1 (2018) - Self
1969
Call My Bluff (TV Series) as
Self
- Episode #4.8 (1969) - Self
- Episode #4.5 (1969) - Self
References
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