Release calendarTop 250 moviesMost popular moviesBrowse movies by genreTop box officeShowtimes & ticketsMovie newsIndia movie spotlight
    What's on TV & streamingTop 250 TV showsMost popular TV showsBrowse TV shows by genreTV news
    What to watchLatest trailersIMDb OriginalsIMDb PicksIMDb SpotlightFamily entertainment guideIMDb Podcasts
    OscarsPrimetime EmmysToronto Int'l Film FestivalFall TV GuideMost Anticipated This MonthSTARmeter AwardsAwards CentralFestival CentralAll events
    Born todayTrending peopleCelebrity news
    IMDb LabsHelp centerContributor zonePolls
For industry professionals
  • Language
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Watchlist
Sign in
  • Fully supported
  • English (United States)
    Partially supported
    Some content may be auto-translated
  • Français (Canada)
  • Français (France)
  • Deutsch (Deutschland)
  • हिंदी (भारत)
  • Italiano (Italia)
  • Português (Brasil)
  • Español (España)
  • Español (México)
Use app
  • Biography
IMDbPro

Shirley Boakes

  • Make-up Department
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Shirley Boakes is known for The Gentle Libertine (1967), Out of the Unknown (1965) and The Good Old Days (1953). She was married to Simon Channing Williams. She died on 5 January 2007.
DiedJanuary 5, 2007
DiedJanuary 5, 2007
IMDbProStarmeterSee rank
Add photos, demo reels

Known for

The Gentle Libertine
  • Makeup Department
  • 1967
Out of the Unknown (1965)
Out of the Unknown
7.6
TV Series
  • Makeup Department
The Good Old Days (1953)
The Good Old Days
6.8
TV Series
  • Makeup Department(as Shirley Channing Williams)
Wessex Tales (1973)
Wessex Tales
7.4
TV Mini Series
  • Makeup Department(as Shirley Channing Williams)

Credits

IMDbPro

Makeup Department

  • Timewatch (1982)
    Timewatch
    7.7
    TV Series
    • makeup artist
    • hair stylist (as Shirley Channing-Williams, as Shirley Channing Williams, 1994)
    • 1996
  • Frankie Howerd in Then Churchill Said to Me (1982)
    Then Churchill Said to Me
    6.9
    TV Series
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing Williams)
    • 1993
  • Eldorado (1992)
    Eldorado
    5.1
    TV Series
    • makeup supervisor (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1992–1993
  • Harriet Walter in Amy (1984)
    Amy
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing Williams)
    • 1984
  • Colin Blakely, Anna Cropper, and Maurice Denham in A Slight Ache (1967)
    Landscape
    6.5
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1983
  • Clive Dunn in Grandad (1979)
    Grandad
    6.3
    TV Series
    • makeup artist
    • 1979–1982
  • 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
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1981–1982
  • The Paul Daniels Magic Show (1979)
    The Paul Daniels Magic Show
    7.3
    TV Series
    • makeup (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1981
  • The Good Old Days (1953)
    The Good Old Days
    6.8
    TV Series
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing Williams)
    • 1977–1981
  • Michael Angelis, Gary Bleasdale, Tom Georgeson, Bernard Hill, Alan Igbon, and Peter Kerrigan in The Black Stuff (1980)
    The Black Stuff
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1980
  • The Lively Arts (1969)
    The Lively Arts
    4.7
    TV Series
    • makeup (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1979
  • Rolf on Saturday O.K.? (1977)
    Rolf on Saturday O.K.?
    5.6
    TV Series
    • makeup artist
    • 1978
  • Kilvert's Diary (1977)
    Kilvert's Diary
    6.2
    TV Series
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing Williams)
    • 1977–1978
  • The Little and Largest Show on Earth (1977)
    The Little and Largest Show on Earth
    TV Special
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing Williams)
    • 1977
  • East Lynne
    TV Movie
    • makeup artist (as Shirley Channing-Williams)
    • 1976

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Shirley Channing-Williams
  • Died
    • January 5, 2007
  • Spouse
    • Simon Channing Williams1971 - ? (divorced)

Contribute to this page

Suggest an edit or add missing content
  • Learn more about contributing
Edit page

More to explore

Recently viewed

You have no recently viewed pages
Get the IMDb app
Sign in for more accessSign in for more access
Follow IMDb on social
Get the IMDb app
For Android and iOS
Get the IMDb app
  • Help
  • Site Index
  • IMDbPro
  • Box Office Mojo
  • License IMDb Data
  • Press Room
  • Advertising
  • Jobs
  • Conditions of Use
  • Privacy Policy
  • Your Ads Privacy Choices
IMDb, an Amazon company

© 1990-2026 by IMDb.com, Inc.