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Elspeth MacNaughton(1930-2010)

  • Actress
  • Additional Crew
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Elspeth MacNaughton in Partners in Crime (1983)
Elspeth MacNaughton was born in 1930 in Glasgow, Scotland, UK. She was an actress, known for Breaking the Waves (1996), The Spanish Farm (1968) and Legend of Death (1965). She died in 2010 in Helensburgh, Scotland, UK.
Born1930
Died2010
Born1930
Died2010
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Known for

Emily Watson in Breaking the Waves (1996)
Breaking the Waves
7.8
  • Additional Crew(as Elspeth Macnaughton)
  • 1996
The Spanish Farm
TV Series
  • Marie
Legend of Death
TV Series
  • 1st Library assistant
Salmaan Peerzada in A Private Enterprise (1974)
A Private Enterprise
6.9
  • Actress(as Elspeth McNaughton)
  • 1974

Credits

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Actress

  • My Life So Far (1999)
    My Life So Far
    6.5
    • Marnie (as Elspeth Mcnaughton)
    • 1999
  • Doctor Finlay (1993)
    Doctor Finlay
    7.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Monaghan
    • 1994
  • Mark McManus in Taggart (1983)
    Taggart
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. McVitie
    • Mrs. Macbeth
    • 1990–1993
  • Ian Carmichael, Kika Mirylees, and David Robb in Strathblair (1992)
    Strathblair
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Lovatt
    • 1992
  • Robert Carlyle, Rachel Weisz, and Michael Kitchen in The Advocates (1991)
    The Advocates
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Libby
    • 1991–1992
  • The Justice Game (1989)
    The Justice Game
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Sheriff
    • 1989
  • Ladies in Charge (1986)
    Ladies in Charge
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Cook
    • 1986
  • Francesca Annis and James Warwick in Partners in Crime (1983)
    Partners in Crime
    7.4
    TV Mini Series
    • Mrs. Hove (as Elspeth Macnaughton)
    • 1983
  • A Question of Guilt (1980)
    A Question of Guilt
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Cook
    • 1980
  • Julie Dawn Cole and Janina Faye in Angels (1975)
    Angels
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Sister Bannister
    • Sister Broomstock
    • 1975–1978
  • Googie Withers in Within These Walls (1974)
    Within These Walls
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Sister Webber
    • Nursing Sister
    • Nursing Sister Webber ...
    • 1974–1978
  • Roy Kinnear in No Appointment Necessary (1977)
    No Appointment Necessary
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Carter
    • 1977
  • The Melting Pot (1975)
    The Melting Pot
    4.9
    TV Series
    • 1976
  • The Howerd Confessions (1976)
    The Howerd Confessions
    7.2
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Pale Thorpe
    • 1976
  • The Power of Dawn
    TV Movie
    • Sasha
    • 1976

Additional Crew

  • Emily Watson in Breaking the Waves (1996)
    Breaking the Waves
    7.8
    • dialogue coach (as Elspeth Macnaughton)
    • 1996

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • Elspeth Macnaughton
  • Born
    • 1930
    • Glasgow, Scotland, UK
  • Died
    • 2010
    • Helensburgh, Scotland, UK

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