
Pauline Collins
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Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards. She reprised the role in a 1989 film adaptation, winning a BAFTA and garnering Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pauline Collins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)
as Cristal

From Time to Time (2009)
as Mrs. Tweedle

Albert Nobbs (2011)
as Margaret Baker

Quartet (2012)
as Cissy Robson

The Last Dragonslayer (2016)
as Lady Mawgon

Paradise Road (1997)
as Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond

City of Joy (1992)
as Joan Bethel

Shirley Valentine (1989)
as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw

The Time of Their Lives (2017)
as Priscilla
Crippled Bloom (1972)
as Ruby

Dough (2015)
as Joanna
Love Life (1967)
as Mary Murtagh

Man and Boy (2002)
as Betty Silver

Flowers of the Forest (1996)
as Aileen Matthews

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War (2003)
as Thelma Caldicot

Sparkling Cyanide (2003)
as Dr. Catherine Kendall

Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones (1967)
as Samantha Briggs
What We Did on Our Holiday (2006)
as Lil Taylor

Knockback: 2 (1985)
as Sylvia

My Mother's Courage (1995)
as Elsa Tabori

Knockback: 1 (1985)
as Sylvia
King's Cross Lunch Hour (1972)
as The Girl

Byrd and the Bees (—)
as Beatrice

Ernestine & Kit (2016)
as Ernestine

Long Distance Information (1979)
as Eileen

Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It (1968)
as Joan Percival

Secrets of a Windmill Girl (1966)
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