Rowena Cooper | |
|---|---|
| Born | Rosemary Rowena Cooper[1] 1935 (age 88–89) |
| Nationality | British |
| Other names | R. R. Cooper |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Spouse | |
Rosemary Rowena Cooper (born 1935) is a British actress.
She began her career in 1956, joining the Radio Drama Company by winning the Carleton Hobbs Bursary.[2] In 1959 she joined the Dundee Repertory Theatre Company and went on to have an extensive career, primarily in British television, for over 50 years.[3] Cooper starred in The Rag Trade as Mrs Fenner.
Select filmography in television
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974–78 | Crown Court | ||
| 1975–92 | Rumpole of the Bailey | Marguerite "Matey" Ballard[4] | Series 5–7 |
| 1978 | Going Straight | Shirley Chapman | Probation Officer |
| 1982 | The Bell | Mrs. Mark | 6 episodes |
| 1983 | Goodnight and God Bless | Audrey | 2 episodes |
| 1984 | Cockles | Masha Barrington-Pyke | 1 episode |
| 1987 | Have His Carcase | Mrs. Weldon | 4 episodes |
| 1987 | The New Statesman | Norman/Norma Bormann | |
| 1987 | Victoria Wood as Seen on TV | 1 episode | |
| 1991 | Dr Finlay | Mrs McKinney | 1 episode |
| 1997 | Goodnight Sweetheart | Mrs Bamford | |
| 1998 | Jinnah | Lady Willingdon | |
| 2001 | Spaced | Mrs Topp, Brian's mother | |
| 2001 | A Is for Acid | Henrietta Helen Olive Robarts Durand-Deacon | |
| 2010 | The Sarah Jane Adventures | Angela | Lost in Time[5] |
Personal life
She married actor Terrence Hardiman in 1964;[6] they remained together until his death in 2023.[7]
Notes
- ↑ "FreeBMD Entry Info".
- ↑ Carleton Hobbs Bursary winners at BBC.co.uk, accessed 23 January 2018
- ↑ "UK TV Guide". Archived from the original on 4 September 2020. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ↑ "Brit Movie". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 6 March 2011.
- ↑ "CBBC - The Sarah Jane Adventures, Series 4, Lost in Time: Part 2". BBC. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
- ↑ Photo of Hardiman and Cooper in role
- ↑ "The Demon Headmaster star Terrence Hardiman dies aged 86". The Independent. 9 May 2023. Retrieved 9 May 2023.
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