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3 | ->''"I don't think TV is for me anymore - it has changed, it's formulaic and there are only certain people who are regarded as ratings people."'' |
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5 | [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever Dame]] Maureen Diane Lipman, [[UsefulNotes/KnightFever DBE]], (10 May 1946), is a British actress, writer, and comedian. |
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7 | After training at the London Academy of Music and Dramatic Art and was a member of the National Theatre Company at the Old Vic from 1971 to 1973 and of the Creator/RoyalShakespeareCompany in 1973. |
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9 | Early in her TV career, she had small roles in ''The Lovers'', ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor at Large]]'', and ''The Evacuees'', before starring in ''Agony'' as Jane Lucas and ''All at No 20'' as Sheila Haddon. |
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11 | After playing Lillian Spencer in six 2002 episodes of ''Series/CoronationStreet'', she returned to the series in 2018 as Evelyn Plummer. |
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13 | !!Works on TV Tropes she appeared in: |
14 | [[AC:Films]] |
15 | * ''Film/BattleOfBritain'' (1969) -- Radar Operator (UncreditedRole) |
16 | * ''Film/TheKnowledge'' (1979) -- Brenda Weller |
17 | * ''Film/TheWildcatsOfStTrinians'' (1980) -- Miss Higgs |
18 | * ''Film/EducatingRita'' (1983) -- Trish |
19 | * ''{{Film/Water|1985}}'' (1985) -- UsefulNotes/MargaretThatcher |
20 | * ''Film/NationalLampoonsEuropeanVacation'' (1985) -- Lady in Bed |
21 | * ''Film/CarryOnColumbus'' (1992) -- Countess Esmerelda |
22 | * ''Film/EskimoDay'' (1996) -- Shani Whittle |
23 | * ''Film/ColdEnoughForSnow'' (1997) -- Shani Whittle |
24 | * ''Film/SolomonAndGaenor'' (1999) -- Rezl |
25 | * ''Film/ThePianist'' (2002) -- Edwarda Szpilman |
26 | * ''WesternAnimation/TheKingsBeard'' (2002) -- Maddie |
27 | * ''Film/RunForYourWife'' (2012) -- Exercising Woman |
28 | [[AC:Series]] |
29 | * ''[[Series/DoctorInTheHouse Doctor at Large]]'', episode "Saturday Matinee" (1971) -- Maxine |
30 | * ''Series/{{Sykes}}'', episode "Fancy Dress" (1973) -- Wardrobe Mistress (UncreditedRole) |
31 | * ''Series/TheSweeney'', 2 episodes: |
32 | ** "Regan" (1974) -- Annie |
33 | ** "Selected Target" (1976) -- Mrs. Smedley |
34 | * ''Series/PlayForToday'', episode "Dinner at the Sporting Club" (1978) -- Sharon Benson |
35 | * ''Series/{{Jackanory}}'', 5-episode story "The Mona Lisa Mystery" (1981) -- Storyteller |
36 | * ''Series/JackanoryPlayhouse'', episode "The Witching Hour" (1982) -- Witch |
37 | * ''Series/VictoriaWoodAsSeenOnTV'', 1 episode (1985) -- Ruth |
38 | * ''{{Series/ScreenPlay|BBC}}'', episode "Shift Work" (1986) -- Julie |
39 | * ''Literature/ALittlePrincess'', 6 episodes (1987) -- Miss Minchin |
40 | * ''Series/CoronationStreet'', 321 episodes: |
41 | ** 6 episodes (2002) -- Lillian Spencer |
42 | ** 339 episodes (2018-23) -- Evelyn Plummer |
43 | * ''Series/JonathanCreek'', episode "The Tailor's Dummy" (2003) -- Louise Bergman |
44 | * ''Series/DoctorWho'', episode "[[Recap/DoctorWhoS28E7TheIdiotsLantern The Idiot's Lantern]]" (2006) -- The Wire |
45 | * ''Series/{{Casualty}}'', episode "Behind Closed Doors" (2007) -- Hannah "Hayley" Lidell |
46 | * ''Series/{{Skins}}'', episode "Thomas" (2009) -- Aunt Elizabeth |
47 | * ''Series/{{Minder}}'', episode "The Art of the Matter" (2009) -- Anita Richardson |
48 | * ''Animation/TingaTingaTales'', episode "Why Hummingbird Hums" (2011) -- Hummingbird |
49 | * ''Series/HolbyCity'', episode "Half Empty" (2011) -- Bonnie Walters |
50 | * ''Series/MidsomerMurders'', episode "[[Recap/MidsomerMurdersS15E3 Written in the Stars]]" (2012) -- Mags Dormer |
51 | * ''Series/{{Plebs}}'', 8 episodes[[labelnote:show list]]"The Beasts", "The Vestal", "The Weatherist", "Lupercalia", "The Accountant", "Beer", "The Grumbrella", "The Dig" [[/labelnote]] (2016-19) -- Landlady |
52 | * ''Series/TheCrystalMaze'', episode "[=SU2C=] Special" (2016) -- Mumsey |
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