- Born
- Died
- Birth nameBrigit Dorothea Connell
- Height5′ 7″ (1.70 m)
- Brigit Forsyth was born on July 28, 1940 in Malton, Yorkshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Likely Lads (1976), Playing the Field (1998) and Doctor Who (1963). She was married to Brian Mills. She died on December 1, 2023 in the UK.
- SpouseBrian Mills(1975 - June 3, 2006) (his death, 2 children)
- Children
- Able to bend steel bars, having developed her grip with martial arts.
- Forsyth played the cello from the age of nine, but abandoned it once she went to drama school; her ability was employed when, in 2004, she was cast in the lead role in Cello and the Nightingale, a play about internationally known cellist Beatrice Harrison that premiered at York Theatre Royal and in Killing Time (2019), an off-Broadway production in which she played the instrument and wrote the music.
- Forsyth's best-known television work was Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads? (1973) as Thelma Chambers / Thelma Ferris (1972-74).
- Met Brian in 1972 when she was in Adam Smith (1972) which he directed.
- Lived in Marple, Cheshire.
- [on Rodney Bewes] It wasn't the thought of going to prison that stopped me, it was simply that I didn't have the strength to finish him off.
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