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Carmen Munroe

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Carmen Munroe was born on 12 November 1932 in Berbice, British Guiana. She is an actress, known for Doctor Who (1963), Desmond's (1989) and From a Bird's Eye View (1970).
BornNovember 12, 1932
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    Known for

    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
    • Fariah
    • Fariah Neguib
    Desmond's (1989)
    Desmond's
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Shirley Ambrose
    From a Bird's Eye View (1970)
    From a Bird's Eye View
    6.3
    TV Series
    • Shaundra
    John Hurt, Jonathan Pryce, and Vanessa Redgrave in Shades of Fear (1994)
    Shades of Fear
    6.1
    • Vesuvia
    • 1994

    Credits

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    Actress



    • Ear for Eye (2021)
      Ear for Eye
      6.3
      • US Elder Woman
      • 2021
    • Holby City (1999)
      Holby City
      5.8
      TV Series
      • Dr. Alison Nelsson
      • 2020
    • Owen Phillips, Florrie Wilkinson, Josh Sangha, Stacy Liu, Halle Cassell, Massimo Cull, Kayleen Nguema, Lara Mehmet, William Wyn Davies, Freddy Smith, Hugo Nash, Zanele Nyoni, Little Hug, Kia Pegg, Sarah Rayson, Andrea Hall, Ruben Reuter, Cole Wealleans-Watts, Carma Hylton, Jasmine Uson, and Leo James in The Dumping Ground (2013)
      The Dumping Ground
      6.9
      TV Series
      • Hattie
      • 2013
    • The Final Passage
      7.7
      TV Movie
      • Mother
      • 1996
    • Desmond's (1989)
      Desmond's
      7.9
      TV Series
      • Shirley Ambrose
      • 1989–1994
    • Felix Dexter, Robbie Gee, Llewella Gideon, Judith Jacob, Eddie Nestor, Meera Syal, and Leo Chester in The Real McCoy (1991)
      The Real McCoy
      8.0
      TV Series
      • 1994
    • John Hurt, Jonathan Pryce, and Vanessa Redgrave in Shades of Fear (1994)
      Shades of Fear
      6.1
      • Vesuvia
      • 1994
    • Encounters (1992)
      Encounters
      TV Series
      • Essie Robeson
      • 1992
    • Blind Justice (1988)
      Blind Justice
      7.0
      TV Mini Series
      • Mrs. Marshall
      • 1988
    • Grange Hill (1978)
      Grange Hill
      7.2
      TV Series
      • Harriet Dean
      • 1986
    • Nigel Hawthorne, Bernard Hill, and Warren Mitchell in The Chain (1984)
      The Chain
      6.9
      • Des's Mum
      • 1984
    • The Hope and the Glory (1984)
      The Hope and the Glory
      6.8
      TV Movie
      • Muriel
      • 1984
    • Rumpole of the Bailey (1978)
      Rumpole of the Bailey
      8.4
      TV Series
      • Grace Mazenze (as Carmen Munro)
      • 1983
    • Don Henderson, Diane Keen, Peter Sallis, and Don Warrington in Crown Court (1972)
      Crown Court
      7.4
      TV Series
      • Wilma Smith
      • Florence Middlewood
      • 1976–1982
    • Mr & Mrs Edgehill (1985)
      BBC2 Playhouse
      6.7
      TV Series
      • Camellia
      • 1982

    Soundtrack



    • Desmond's (1989)
      Desmond's
      7.9
      TV Series
      • performer: "Save the Bones for Henry Jones"
      • 1993

    Personal details

    • Alternative names
      • Carmen Monroe
    • Height
      • 5′ 5″ (1.65 m)
    • Born
      • November 12, 1932
      • Berbice, British Guiana
    • Other works
      She acted in Tennessee Williams' play, "A Period of Adjustment", at the Royal Court Theatre in an English Stage Company production with Bernard Braden, Collin Wilcox Paxton and Neil McCallum in the cast. Roger Graef was the director.
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      • 2 Articles

    Did you know

    • Trivia
      Munroe is one of the founders of Talawa, the United Kingdom's leading black theatre company. Munroe and Mona Hammond, Inigo Espegel and Yvonne Brewster established the company in 1985.

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