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Barbara Young(1931-2023)

  • Actress
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Production still. Barbara Young as Eileen in Sailor Boy.
Barbara Young was born on 9 February 1931 in Brighouse, Yorkshire, England, UK. She was an actress, known for The Good Companions (1980), Crime and Punishment (1979) and Coronation Street (1960). She was married to Jack Pulman. She died on 27 April 2023 in Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK.
BornFebruary 9, 1931
DiedApril 27, 2023(92)
BornFebruary 9, 1931
DiedApril 27, 2023(92)
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Known for

John Blythe in The Good Companions (1980)
The Good Companions
7.9
TV Mini Series
  • Mrs. Oakroyd
Crime and Punishment (1979)
Crime and Punishment
7.4
TV Mini Series
  • Mme. Lippevechsel
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Doreen Fenwick
  • Barbara Platt
  • Betty Ridgeway
  • Mrs. Stockwell
Jane Eyre (1970)
Jane Eyre
6.4
  • Miss Scatcherd
  • 1970

Credits

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Actress

  • John Henshaw, Gary Lewis, David Kross, and Freya Mavor in The Keeper (2018)
    The Keeper
    7.3
    • Grandma Sarah
    • 2018
  • Doctors (2000)
    Doctors
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Joan Darlington
    • Connie Templeton
    • Miss Barnett
    • 2006–2016
  • Orna
    Short
    • Esther
    • 2015
  • Hollyoaks (1995)
    Hollyoaks
    4.6
    TV Series
    • Nan
    • 2012
  • Holby City (1999)
    Holby City
    5.8
    TV Series
    • Oona Prichard
    • Bridie Passmore
    • 2006–2011
  • Rehearsal/Producton still. Jack Ellis as Tug in Sailor Boy.
    Sailor Boy
    Short
    • Eileen
    • 2010
  • Bill Owen, Peter Sallis, and Brian Wilde in Last of the Summer Wine (1973)
    Last of the Summer Wine
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Stella
    • Florrie
    • 2008–2010
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Doreen Fenwick
    • Barbara Platt
    • Betty Ridgeway ...
    • 1961–2007
  • Annette Badland, Neil Dudgeon, and Nick Hendrix in Midsomer Murders (1997)
    Midsomer Murders
    7.9
    TV Series
    • Gwen Trevelyan
    • Anne Quine
    • 1997–2006
  • Family Affairs (1997)
    Family Affairs
    5.5
    TV Series
    • Sadie Hargreaves
    • Sadie Lloyd
    • 1999–2005
  • Tony Doyle in Four Fathers (1999)
    Four Fathers
    7.7
    TV Series
    • Janice Yallop
    • 1999
  • The Broker's Man (1997)
    The Broker's Man
    6.6
    TV Series
    • Mrs. Parkinson
    • 1997
  • The Bill (1984)
    The Bill
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Julie Hedges
    • Gladys Ellis
    • Mrs. Lindfield
    • 1986–1996
  • Cracker (1993)
    Cracker
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Helen McIlvanney
    • 1995
  • Casualty (1986)
    Casualty
    6.2
    TV Series
    • Carmen
    • 1995

Personal details

  • Official site
    • BFI
  • Height
    • 5′ 4″ (1.63 m)
  • Born
    • February 9, 1931
    • Brighouse, Yorkshire, England, UK
  • Died
    • April 27, 2023
    • Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, England, UK
  • Spouse
    • Jack Pulman1956 - May 29, 1979 (his death, 2 children)
  • Children
      Liza Pulman
  • Other works
    She acted in Terence Rattigan's play, "In Praise of Love", in a Cambridge Theatre Company production at the Peggy Ashcroft Theatre in Croydon, Surrey, England with Jonathan Newth and Clive Carter in the cast. Sheila Hancock was the director.

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