Occupation Actress Died August 6, 2014 Role Actress | Name Gabrielle Blunt Years active 1940s–2001 | |
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Gabrielle Hilda Blunt (8 January 1919 - 10 June 2014) was a British actress. She had a very lengthy career on film and television.
Blunt's first significant role was in the film Whisky Galore! and she played the same role in the 1958 follow-up Rockets Galore. She became best known for her roles in British sitcoms, appearing over the years in Happy Ever After, Shine on Harvey Moon, Roll Over Beethoven, One Foot in the Grave, Drop the Dead Donkey and The Thin Blue Line.
Filmography
Actress
2001
Heartbeat (TV Series) as
Jessie Outram
- Home Sweet Home (2001) - Jessie Outram
2001
Lee Evans: So What Now? (TV Series) as
Glenda
- The House Guest (2001) - Glenda
2000
Time Gentlemen Please (TV Series) as
Naughty Old Woman
- Only When I Laugh- (2000) - Naughty Old Woman
- Help! the Aged (2000) - Naughty Old Woman
2000
Doctors (TV Series) as
Mrs Corcoran
- A Share of the Cake (2000) - Mrs Corcoran
2000
Randall & Hopkirk (Deceased) (TV Series) as
Mrs. Harris
- A Man of Substance (2000) - Mrs. Harris
2000
The Strangerers (TV Series) as
Mrs. Bailey
- Angels (2000) - Mrs. Bailey
1998
Maisie Raine (TV Series) as
Lady with Dog
- An Ordinary Little Tragedy (1998) - Lady with Dog
1985
The Bill (TV Series) as
Rose Barker / Miss Guthrie / Mrs. Stephenson / ...
- Without a Prayer (1998) - Rose Barker
- Silent Partner (1994) - Miss Guthrie
- Swaps (1993) - Mrs. Stephenson
- Hostage (1985) - Cissie Knowles
1997
Paul Merton in Galton and Simpson's... (TV Series) as
Mrs. Haggerty
- The Wrong Man (1997) - Mrs. Haggerty
1997
Underworld (TV Mini Series) as
Little Old Lady
- Episode #1.3 (1997) - Little Old Lady
1997
Pie in the Sky (TV Series) as
Mrs. McGregor
- Pork Pies (1997) - Mrs. McGregor
1997
Dressing for Breakfast (TV Series) as
Edith
- Funeral (1997) - Edith
1996
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (TV Series) as
Molly Putman
- Runaways (1996) - Molly Putman
1995
The Thin Blue Line (TV Series) as
Neighbour / Elderly Lady
- Court in the Act (1996) - Neighbour
- Rag Week (1995) - Elderly Lady
1996
Drop the Dead Donkey (TV Series) as
Edith
- Charnley in Love (1996) - Edith
1995
EastEnders (TV Series) as
Woman
- Episode #1.1144 (1995) - Woman
1994
The Imaginatively Titled Punt & Dennis Show (TV Series)
- Episode #1.6 (1994)
- Episode #1.4 (1994)
1994
The Fast Show (TV Series)
- Episode #1.4 (1994)
- Episode #1.2 (1994)
1994
Screen One (TV Series) as
Old Lady in Home
- Pat and Margaret (1994) - Old Lady in Home
1994
Calling the Shots (TV Mini Series) as
Old Mrs. Donnelly
- Episode #1.2 (1994) - Old Mrs. Donnelly
1991
Paul Merton: The Series (TV Series) as
Lady in Deckchair / Elderly Lady
- Episode #2.1 (1993) - Lady in Deckchair
- Episode #1.5 (1991) - Elderly Lady
1993
Diana: Her True Story (TV Movie) as
The Queen Mother
1992
Harry Enfield's Television Programme (TV Series)
- Episode #2.4 (1992)
- Episode #2.2 (1992)
1992
The Good Guys (TV Series) as
Mrs. Osgood
- Verschwinden (1992) - Mrs. Osgood
1991
Boon (TV Series) as
May Jenkins
- Trial and Error (1991) - May Jenkins
1991
Selling Hitler (TV Mini Series) as
Gerda Christian
- Episode #1.4 (1991) - Gerda Christian
1990
One Foot in the Grave (TV Series) as
Mrs. Birkett
- The Valley of Fear (1990) - Mrs. Birkett
1989
The Misadventures of Mr. Wilt as
Mrs. Bulstrode
1989
All Creatures Great and Small (TV Series) as
Mrs. Potts
- The Course of True Love (1989) - Mrs. Potts
1989
Behaving Badly (TV Mini Series) as
Pram Woman
- Seize the Day (1989) - Pram Woman
- The Tale of the Turbot (1989) - Pram Woman
1989
Poirot (TV Series) as
Mrs. Pierce
- Murder in the Mews (1989) - Mrs. Pierce
1988
Wyatt's Watchdogs (TV Series) as
Irene Spencer
- Getting Out and Spreading the Word (1988) - Irene Spencer
1988
London's Burning (TV Series) as
Woman in Crowd
- Episode #1.3 (1988) - Woman in Crowd
1988
Hard Cases (TV Series) as
Hilda Lawrence
- Episode #1.5 (1988) - Hilda Lawrence
1987
Rumpole of the Bailey (TV Series) as
Lady at kiosk
- Rumpole's Last Case (1987) - Lady at kiosk
1987
Inspector Morse (TV Series) as
Mrs Evans
- The Silent World of Nicholas Quinn (1987) - Mrs Evans
1986
Paradise Postponed (TV Mini Series) as
Maggie Fawcett
- Enigma Variations (1986) - Maggie Fawcett
- And a Happy New Year to You, Too! (1986) - Maggie Fawcett
- The Temptation of Henry Simcox (1986) - Maggie Fawcett
1986
The Theban Plays by Sophocles (TV Series) as
Theban Citizen
- Theban Plays: Oedipus the King (1986) - Theban Citizen
1985
Shine on Harvey Moon (TV Series) as
Mrs. Green
- Anything Goes- (1985) - Mrs. Green
1985
Roll Over Beethoven (TV Series) as
Old lady
- Episode #1.7 (1985) - Old lady
1984
Eh Brian! It's a Whopper (TV Series) as
Old country woman
- The Shape of Things to Come (1984) - Old country woman
1983
Partners in Crime (TV Mini Series) as
Annie
- The Secret Adversary (1983) - Annie
1979
Crown Court (TV Series) as
Prof. Maude Binnie / Sheila Quentin
- Ignorance in the Field: Part 3 (1982) - Prof. Maude Binnie
- Ignorance in the Field: Part 2 (1982) - Prof. Maude Binnie
- Ignorance in the Field: Part 1 (1982) - Prof. Maude Binnie
- Hospital Roulette: Part 1 (1979) - Sheila Quentin
1978
Emmerdale Farm (TV Series) as
Nellie Ratcliffe / Nellie Radcliffe
1981
Goodbye Darling (TV Series) as
Mrs. Adams
- Janet (1981) - Mrs. Adams
1980
Love in a Cold Climate (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Josh
- Coming Out (1980) - Mrs. Josh
1980
Escape (TV Series) as
Millie
- Banned (1980) - Millie
1980
Tales of the Unexpected (TV Series) as
Mrs. Adams
- Taste (1980) - Mrs. Adams
1978
Life at Stake (TV Series) as
Hostage
- The Train That Never Arrived (1978) - Hostage
1978
ITV Playhouse (TV Series) as
Mrs. Pope
- Last Wishes (1978) - Mrs. Pope
1976
Naughty Girls on the Loose as
Aunt Cissy
1975
Spy Trap (TV Series) as
Mrs. Mullin
- April Sixty-Seven (1975) - Mrs. Mullin
1975
Anne of Avonlea (TV Mini Series) as
Miss Maria
- Episode #1.5 (1975) - Miss Maria
1975
Within These Walls (TV Series) as
Mrs. Chandler
- Playground (1975) - Mrs. Chandler
1974
The Concert (Short) as
Lady with Umbrella
1973
Helen: A Woman of Today (TV Series) as
Emma Hoyle
- Frank (1973) - Emma Hoyle
1972
Zinotchka (TV Short) as
Madame Ivanetsky
1971
Public Eye (TV Series) as
Winifred Mace
- Come Into the Garden, Rose (1971) - Winifred Mace
1971
Shadows of Fear (TV Series) as
Neighbour
- Come Into My Parlour (1971) - Neighbour
1970
Happy Ever After (TV Series) as
Rose Hocking
- The Marriage Vow (1970) - Rose Hocking
1970
Special Branch (TV Series) as
Mrs. Young
- Error of Judgement (1970) - Mrs. Young
1970
Armchair Theatre (TV Series) as
Mrs. Barker
- A Room in Town (1970) - Mrs. Barker
1969
The Gold Robbers (TV Mini Series) as
Mrs. Turner
- The Big Spender (1969) - Mrs. Turner
1968
A Man of our Times (TV Series) as
Shirley
- Long Time Since You've Got My Breakfast (1968) - Shirley
- You Know Who Your Friends Are (1968) - Shirley
- Which Side Are You On? (1968) - Shirley
- Got Yourself Sorted Out at All? (1968) - Shirley
- The Name of the Man (1968) - Shirley
1967
Dr. Finlay's Casebook (TV Series) as
Mrs. Pinkerton
- Advertising Matter (1967) - Mrs. Pinkerton
1964
Crossroads (TV Series) as
Penelope Farrar (1984)
1963
Breath of Life as
Winnie
1962
The Big Pull (TV Series) as
Matron
- Episode #1.5 (1962) - Matron
- Episode #1.4 (1962) - Matron
1961
Signpost (TV Series documentary) as
Mrs. Burrell
- Animal, Vegetable and Mineral: Part 2 - At Lowestoft (1961) - Mrs. Burrell
- Animal, Vegetable and Mineral: Part 1 - A Trip on a Drifter (1961) - Mrs. Burrell
1960
Probation Officer (TV Series) as
Doris Brown
- Episode #2.3 (1960) - Doris Brown
1955
As I Was Saying (TV Series) as
Girl on the telephone
- An Eye for Detail (1955) - Girl on the telephone
1954
Dance Little Lady as
Switchboard Operator
1954
The Love Lottery as
Doreen
1953
Terror Street as
Wren (uncredited)
1953
Noose for a Lady as
Agnes Potter
1952
Crash of Silence as
Miss Larner
1951
The Rossiter Case as
Alice
1950
The Clouded Yellow as
Addie the Housekeeper (uncredited)
1950
No Man's Friend (Documentary short) as
Ivy
1950
Tony Draws a Horse as
Grace
1950
The Whole World Over (TV Movie) as
Olya Vorontsov
1949
Whisky Galore! as
Catriona Macroon
Self
1991
Distilling Whisky Galore! (TV Movie documentary) as
Self / Catriona Macroon
References
Gabrielle Blunt Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA