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Honor Shepherd(1926-2000)

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Honor Shepherd was born on 29 December 1926 in Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Potter (1979), The Vise (1954) and The Middle Watch (1948). She was married to Robert Dorning. She died on 25 April 2000.
BornDecember 29, 1926
DiedApril 25, 2000(73)
BornDecember 29, 1926
DiedApril 25, 2000(73)
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Known for

Arthur Lowe in Potter (1979)
Potter
7.1
TV Series
  • Diana Tolliver
The Vise (1954)
The Vise
6.9
TV Series
  • Lillian Brent
  • Norma
  • Lady Anita
  • Laura
The Middle Watch
TV Movie
  • Nancy Hewitt
  • 1948
1990 (1977)
1990
7.4
TV Series
  • Marly

Credits

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Actress

  • Riders (1993)
    Riders
    5.6
    TV Movie
    • Helen's Landlady
    • 1993
  • Arthur Lowe in Potter (1979)
    Potter
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Diana Tolliver
    • 1979–1983
  • Juliet Bravo (1980)
    Juliet Bravo
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Sophie Pendle
    • 1981
  • Jill Gascoine in The Gentle Touch (1980)
    The Gentle Touch
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Mary Beresford
    • 1980
  • Dick Turpin (1979)
    Dick Turpin
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Mrs Bedingfield
    • 1979
  • 1990 (1977)
    1990
    7.4
    TV Series
    • Marly
    • 1977
  • Googie Withers in Within These Walls (1974)
    Within These Walls
    7.0
    TV Series
    • Shirley Adams
    • 1975
  • The Hiding Place (1975)
    The Hiding Place
    7.4
    • Mrs. Koonstra (as Honour Shepherd)
    • 1975
  • General Hospital (1972)
    General Hospital
    7.5
    TV Series
    • Sister French
    • 1973
  • The Troublesome Double (1972)
    The Troublesome Double
    6.4
    • Gretchen Boyle
    • 1972
  • Cribbins (1969)
    Cribbins
    6.9
    TV Series
    • 1969
  • Sam and Janet (1967)
    Sam and Janet
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Grace
    • 1968
  • The Blood Beast Terror (1968)
    The Blood Beast Terror
    5.2
    • Senior Housemaid
    • 1968
  • Phil Collins and Josephine Gillick in Calamity the Cow (1967)
    Calamity the Cow
    6.3
    • Mrs. Grant
    • 1967
  • Harry Worth in Harry Worth (1966)
    Harry Worth
    6.8
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Ogbert
    • 1967

Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Honour Shepherd
  • Born
    • December 29, 1926
    • Lancaster, Lancashire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 25, 2000
  • Spouse
    • Robert Dorning1951 - February 20, 1989 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Stacy Dorning
  • Other works
    She performed in Myers and Harris's revue, "In Tempo", at the Boltons Theatre in London, England with Ronnie Stevens, Dilys Laye, Roma Milne and Stanley Beard in the cast.

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Started career at age 11 in "Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs" as one of the dwarfs!

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