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Cheryl Hall(1950-2026)

  • Actress
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Cheryl Hall in Doctor Who (1963)
Cheryl Hall was born on 23 July 1950 in Whitechapel, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Citizen Smith (1977), Doctor Who (1963) and Dramarama (1983). She was married to Robert Potter and Robert Lindsay. She died on 9 August 2026.
BornJuly 23, 1950
DiedAugust 9, 2026(76)
BornJuly 23, 1950
DiedAugust 9, 2026(76)
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Known for

Robert Lindsay in Citizen Smith (1977)
Citizen Smith
6.9
TV Series
  • Shirley
  • Shirley Johnson
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
  • Shirna
Dramarama (1983)
Dramarama
6.7
TV Series
  • Mrs. Jackson
Peter Armitage, Cheryl Hall, and David Jason in Lucky Feller (1975)
Lucky Feller
6.5
TV Series
  • Kathleen Peake

Credits

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Actress

  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Sadie
    • Mrs. Mackintosh
    • Mrs. Harvey ...
    • 1984–2007
  • Richard Harrington and Daniel Mays in Rehab (2003)
    Rehab
    7.8
    TV Movie
    • Adam's mum
    • 2003
  • Martin Clunes and Julie Graham in William and Mary (2003)
    William and Mary
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Alison
    • 2003
  • Dead Gorgeous (2002)
    Dead Gorgeous
    6.9
    TV Movie
    • Female Witness
    • 2002
  • Eva Birthistle, Trevor Eve, Wil Johnson, and Sue Johnston in Waking the Dead (2000)
    Waking the Dead
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Valerie Truelove
    • 2002
  • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
    Silent Witness
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Sheryl Marsh
    • 1999–2000
  • Bramwell (1995)
    Bramwell
    7.8
    TV Series
    • Vonnie
    • 1998
  • Helen Masters, Jack Shepherd, and Jimmy Yuill in Wycliffe (1993)
    Wycliffe
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Ling
    • 1995
  • Jim Broadbent in The Last Englishman (1995)
    The Last Englishman
    8.0
    TV Movie
    • Barmaid
    • 1995
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Jane Turner
    • 1995
  • Woof! (1989)
    Woof!
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Mrs Tully
    • 1994
  • Grange Hill (1978)
    Grange Hill
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Catesby
    • 1994
  • Screenplay (1986)
    Screenplay
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Jean
    • 1993
  • Magic Grandad (1993)
    Magic Grandad
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Passer-by
    • Mrs. Deakin
    • Mrs. Chadwick
    • 1993
  • London's Burning (1988)
    London's Burning
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Jan Smith
    • 1992

Personal details

  • Born
    • July 23, 1950
    • Whitechapel, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • August 9, 2026
  • Spouses
      Robert Potter1985 - 1989 (divorced, 2 children)
  • Other works
    Provided a commentary for the Doctor Who (1963) DVD "Carnival of Monsters" (Special Edition).
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Did you know

  • Trivia
    She auditioned for the role of regular companion Jo Grant in Doctor Who (1963). Katy Manning was cast but producer Barry Letts subsequently cast her in a guest role in Carnival of Monsters: Episode One (1973).

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