Pauline Collins

    Known For

    Acting

    Birthday

    September 3, 1940

    Day of Death

    November 5, 2025 (85 years old)

    Place of Birth

    Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

    Pauline Collins

    Biography

    Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards. She reprised the role in a 1989 film adaptation, winning a BAFTA and garnering Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pauline Collins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

    Known For

    • Doctor Who

      Doctor Who

      2005

    • Merlin

      Merlin

      2008

    • You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

      You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

      2010

    • Doctor Who

      Doctor Who

      1963

    • Albert Nobbs

      Albert Nobbs

      2011

    • Quartet

      Quartet

      2012

    • City of Joy

      City of Joy

      1992

    • Agatha Christie's Marple

      Agatha Christie's Marple

      2004

    • The Saint

      The Saint

      1962

    • From Time to Time

      From Time to Time

      2009

    • Shirley Valentine

      Shirley Valentine

      1989

    • Paradise Road

      Paradise Road

      1997

    • Dough

      Dough

      2015

    • Bleak House

      Bleak House

      2005

    • The Last Dragonslayer

      The Last Dragonslayer

      2016