Acting · Exmouth, Devon, England, UK · Born September 3, 1940
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.
MovieThe Time of Their Lives
2017
as Priscilla
MovieThe Last Dragonslayer
2016
as Lady Mawgon
MovieErnestine & Kit
2016
as Ernestine
TVDickensian
2015
as Mrs Gamp
MovieDough
2015
as Joanna
MovieQuartet
2012
as Cissy Robson
MovieAlbert Nobbs
2011
as Margaret Baker
TVMount Pleasant
2011
MovieYou Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
2010
as Cristal
MovieFrom Time to Time
2009
as Mrs. Tweedle
TVMerlin
2008
as Alice
What We Did on Our Holiday
2006
as Lil Taylor
TVBleak House
2005
as Miss Flite
TVDoctor Who
2005
as Queen Victoria
TVAgatha Christie's Marple
2004
as Thyrza Grey
MovieSparkling Cyanide
2003
as Dr. Catherine Kendall
MovieMrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
2003
as Thelma Caldicot
MovieMan and Boy
2002
as Betty Silver
TVThe Ambassador
1998
MovieParadise Road
1997
as Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond
MovieFlowers of the Forest
1996
as Aileen Matthews
MovieMy Mother's Courage
1995
as Elsa Tabori
MovieCity of Joy
1992
as Joan Bethel
MovieShirley Valentine
1989
as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw
TVForever Green
1989
TVThe Black Tower
1985
as Maggie Hewson
MovieKnockback: 2
1985
as Sylvia
MovieKnockback: 1
1985
as Sylvia
TVScreen Two
1985
as Sylvia Barker
TVLittle Miss
1983
as Female Voices
TVWogan
1982
as Self
MovieLong Distance Information
1979
as Eileen
TVTales of the Unexpected
1979
as Eve Peregrine
TVThomas & Sarah
1979
TVNo, Honestly
1974
TVWodehouse Playhouse
1974
Armchair 30
1973
as Carol
Crippled Bloom
1972
as Ruby
TVCountry Matters
1972
as Ruby
King's Cross Lunch Hour
1972
as The Girl
TVUpstairs, Downstairs
1971
as Sarah
Wink To Me Only
1969
MovieMrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
1968
as Joan Percival
B-And-B
1968
Love Life
1967
as Mary Murtagh
Trapped
1967
as Jacky
MovieDoctor Who: The Faceless Ones
1967
as Samantha Briggs
TVThe Three Musketeers
1966
as Kitty
TVThe Corridor People
1966
as Syrie's Maid
MovieSecrets of a Windmill Girl
1966
TVBBC Play of the Month
1965
as Lady Teazle
TVThirty-Minute Theatre
1965
as The Girl
Pardon the Expression
1965
as Miss Wainwright
TVThe Wednesday Play
1964
as Joan Percival
TVTheatre 625
1964
as Clara
TVDoctor Who
1963
as Samantha Briggs
TVThe Saint
1962
as Marie-Therese
TVArmchair Theatre
1956
as Betty
TVTony Awards
1956
as Self - Winner / Performer
MovieByrd and the Bees
as Beatrice
