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Vilma Hollingbery(1932-2021)

  • Actress
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Vilma Hollingbery was born on 21 July 1932 in West Ham, Essex, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Babylon (1980), Doctor Who (2005) and The Dawson Watch (1979). She was married to Michael Napier Brown and Raymond J. Sleap. She died on 11 September 2021 in Hillingdon, London, England, UK.
BornJuly 21, 1932
DiedSeptember 11, 2021(89)
BornJuly 21, 1932
DiedSeptember 11, 2021(89)
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Known for

Brinsley Forde in Babylon (1980)
Babylon
7.3
  • Lady in Street
  • 1980
Christopher Eccleston, Peter Capaldi, David Tennant, Matt Smith, and Jodie Whittaker in Doctor Who (2005)
Doctor Who
8.5
TV Series
  • Mrs. Harcourt
The Dawson Watch (1979)
The Dawson Watch
6.9
TV Series
  • Actress
The Spa (2013)
The Spa
6.3
TV Series
  • Rose

Credits

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Actress

  • Tanya Moodie, Lucy Punch, Paul Ready, Anna Maxwell Martin, Diane Morgan, and Philippa Dunne in Motherland (2016)
    Motherland
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Barbara
    • 2017
  • Distinguished Ladies
    TV Movie
    • Mum
    • 2015
  • Steve Pemberton and Reece Shearsmith in Inside No. 9 (2014)
    Inside No. 9
    8.5
    TV Series
    • Caller (voice)
    • 2015
  • Nurse (2015)
    Nurse
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Phyllis
    • 2015
  • Not Going Out (2006)
    Not Going Out
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Betty
    • 2011–2014
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Rose Connolly
    • Joan
    • Delia Barclay ...
    • 2000–2014
  • Ruth Jones in Stella (2012)
    Stella
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Dorothy
    • 2014
  • The Spa (2013)
    The Spa
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Rose
    • 2013
  • Martin Clunes in Doc Martin (2004)
    Doc Martin
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Eddy
    • 2013
  • Ricky Gervais, Kerry Godliman, Karl Pilkington, David Earl, and Holli Dempsey in Derek (2012)
    Derek
    8.1
    TV Series
    • Elsie
    • 2012
  • Pete Versus Life (2010)
    Pete Versus Life
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Dobbs
    • 2011
  • Reece Shearsmith in Psychoville (2009)
    Psychoville
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Wren
    • 2009–2011
  • Amanda Burton, Emilia Fox, Sam Barnard, David Caves, and Genesis Lynea in Silent Witness (1996)
    Silent Witness
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Elderly Volunteer
    • 2011
  • Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Pat Perkins
    • 2010
  • Horne & Corden (2009)
    Horne & Corden
    2.9
    TV Series
    • Various Characters
    • 2009

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Vilma Hollingberry
  • Born
    • July 21, 1932
    • West Ham, Essex, England, UK
  • Died
    • September 11, 2021
    • Hillingdon, London, England, UK(Undisclosed)
  • Spouses
      Michael Napier Brown1961 - August 18, 2016 (his death, 1 child)
  • Children
    • Kate Napier Brown
  • Other works
    She acted in Jonathan Harvey's play, "Out in the Open," at the Hampstead Theatre in London, England with James McAvoy, Linda Bassett and Sean Gallagher in the cast. Kathy Burke was director.

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