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Kathleen Bidmead(1927-2004)

  • Actress
  • Production Manager
  • Additional Crew
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Kathleen Bidmead was born on 4 July 1927 in Barnet, Middlesex, England, UK. She was an actress and production manager, known for EastEnders (1985), Doctor Who (1963) and The Onedin Line (1971). She was married to Robert Crewdson. She died on 17 January 2004 in Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK.
BornJuly 4, 1927
DiedJanuary 17, 2004(76)
BornJuly 4, 1927
DiedJanuary 17, 2004(76)
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Known for

EastEnders (1985)
EastEnders
4.8
TV Series
  • Ruth
  • Tutor
Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
Doctor Who
8.4
TV Series
  • Mrs. Smith
  • Rezzie
  • Woman
  • Elder of The Tribe of the Free
  • Tourist at Windsor Castle
Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
The Onedin Line
7.6
TV Series
  • Additional Crew
Moondial (1988)
Moondial
7.3
TV Mini Series
  • 1st Lady

Credits

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Actress

  • Samantha Bond and Marius Stanescu in Breakout (1997)
    Breakout
    5.4
    TV Movie
    • Olga Livingstone
    • 1997
  • London's Burning (1988)
    London's Burning
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Old Lady
    • 1990
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Elderly Woman
    • 1990
  • EastEnders (1985)
    EastEnders
    4.8
    TV Series
    • Ruth
    • Tutor
    • 1986–1990
  • Paul McGann, Colin Baker, Tom Baker, Peter Davison, William Hartnell, Sylvester McCoy, Jon Pertwee, and Patrick Troughton in Doctor Who (1963)
    Doctor Who
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Smith
    • Rezzie
    • Woman ...
    • 1986–1989
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Wool Shop Lady 2
    • 1989
  • James Grout in Vote for Them (1989)
    Vote for Them
    TV Series
    • Director MFA
    • 1989
  • Moondial (1988)
    Moondial
    7.3
    TV Mini Series
    • 1st Lady
    • 1988
  • Ben Aris, David Griffin, Diane Holland, Jeffrey Holland, Ruth Madoc, Paul Shane, and Su Pollard in Hi-de-Hi! (1980)
    Hi-de-Hi!
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Matron
    • 1988
  • Rob Heyland in One by One (1984)
    One by One
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Duncan
    • 1987
  • Joan Hickson in Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage (1986)
    Agatha Christie's Miss Marple: The Murder at the Vicarage
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Miss Wetherby
    • 1986
  • King of the Ghetto (1986)
    King of the Ghetto
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Doctor
    • 1986
  • Dodger, Bonzo & the Rest (1985)
    Dodger, Bonzo & the Rest
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Woman at House
    • 1986
  • Tom Adams and Annabel Leventon in Strike It Rich! (1986)
    Strike It Rich!
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Woman with fork
    • 1986

Production Management

  • Wings (1977)
    Wings
    7.8
    TV Series
    • unit production manager
    • 1977–1978

Additional Crew

  • Peter Gilmore and Anne Stallybrass in The Onedin Line (1971)
    The Onedin Line
    7.6
    TV Series
    • production unit manager
    • 1977
  • James Bolam in When the Boat Comes In (1976)
    When the Boat Comes In
    8.4
    TV Series
    • production unit manager
    • 1976
  • William Lucas and Neil McCallum in Vendetta (1966)
    Vendetta
    7.4
    TV Series
    • assistant floor manager (uncredited)
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 4, 1927
    • Barnet, Middlesex, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 17, 2004
    • Kingston-upon-Thames, Surrey, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Robert Crewdson1951 - ? (divorced)

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