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Pauline Devaney

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  • Actress
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Pauline Devaney was born on 27 January 1937 in Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK. She is a writer and actress, known for Cheri (1973), ITV Play of the Week (1955) and The Wednesday Play (1964). She was previously married to Edwin Apps.
BornJanuary 27, 1937
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    • Known for

    Cheri
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Marie Laure
    ITV Play of the Week (1955)
    ITV Play of the Week
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Jill
    • Julia Huxtable
    • Hazel Conway
    • Paula
    • Violet Derring
    • Susan Bates
    • Mary Ellister
    The Wednesday Play (1964)
    The Wednesday Play
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Pauline Brendon
    • Val
    • Jane
    Reginald Marsh, Barbara Murray, and Patrick Wymark in The Plane Makers (1963)
    The Plane Makers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Connie Dent
    • Shivaun Crabbe

    Credits

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    Writer

    • Comedy Playhouse (1961)
      Comedy Playhouse
      7.1
      TV Series
      • Writer
      • writer
      • 1966–1974
    • All Gas and Gaiters (1966)
      All Gas and Gaiters
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Writer (as John Wraith)
      • 1966–1971
    • Summer Comedy Hour
      TV Mini Series
      • adaptation (as John Wraith)
      • 1965

    Actress

    • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
      BBC2 Playhouse
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Beaumont
      • 1981
    • Hunters Walk (1973)
      Hunters Walk
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Mrs. Morris
      • 1973
    • Cheri
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Marie Laure
      • 1973
    • Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie in The Goodies (1970)
      The Goodies
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Playgirl Club Girl
      • Sub-Machine Gun Housewife
      • 1970
    • The Wednesday Play (1964)
      The Wednesday Play
      7.3
      TV Series
      • Pauline Brendon
      • Val
      • Jane
      • 1965–1968
    • Four Tall Tinkles
      TV Series
      • Middie Paradock
      • 1967
    • Emergency-Ward 10 (1957)
      Emergency-Ward 10
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Jane Drew
      • Doctor Phoebe Bell
      • 1964–1966
    • Edwin Apps and Pauline Devaney in Three Rousing Tinkles (1966)
      Three Rousing Tinkles
      TV Series
      • Middie Paradock
      • 1966
    • ITV Play of the Week (1955)
      ITV Play of the Week
      6.6
      TV Series
      • Jill
      • Julia Huxtable
      • Hazel Conway ...
      • 1962–1966
    • Reginald Marsh, Barbara Murray, and Patrick Wymark in The Plane Makers (1963)
      The Plane Makers
      7.7
      TV Series
      • Connie Dent
      • Shivaun Crabbe
      • 1963–1964
    • Wendy Richard in Harpers West One (1961)
      Harpers West One
      TV Series
      • Laura Harrison
      • 1962
    • Probation Officer (1959)
      Probation Officer
      6.3
      TV Series
      • Sandra Neale
      • 1962
    • No Hiding Place (1959)
      No Hiding Place
      7.5
      TV Series
      • Julia Gladwin
      • 1962

    Personal details

    • Alternative name
      • John Wraith
    • Born
      • January 27, 1937
      • Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, England, UK
    • Spouse
      • Edwin Apps1958 - 1981 (divorced, 1 child)

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      She and her husband Edwin Apps sometimes used the pseudonym John Wraith when they jointly wrote scripts.

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