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Helen Fraser is an English actress, who has appeared in many television series since the early 1960s. For international audiences, she may be best known for her roles in Billy Liar (1963) and Repulsion (1965). She is also well known for portraying the role of miserable warder Sylvia Hollamby in the prison drama series Bad Girls. She appeared in the series from the very first episode in 1999 to the very last in 2006.
Birth Name
Helen Margaret Stronach
Born
Monday, 15 June 1942
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rising Damp Forever | Self - Co-star, Rising Damp | 2016 |
| Minions | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Pointless Celebrities | Self - Contestant / Self | 2010 |
| Comedy Classics | Self | 2008 |
| The Big Call | Self | 2005 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Herself | 2004 |
| Doctors | Mary Star | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Herself | 1999 |
| Bad Girls | Sylvia Hollamby | 1999 |
| The Royle Family | Jocelyn | 1998 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Rising Damp Forever | Self - Co-star, Rising Damp | 2016 |
| Minions | Additional Voices | 2015 |
| Pointless Celebrities | Self - Contestant / Self | 2010 |
| Comedy Classics | Self | 2008 |
| The Big Call | Self | 2005 |
| The Paul O'Grady Show | Herself | 2004 |
| Doctors | Mary Star | 2000 |
| Loose Women | Herself | 1999 |
| Bad Girls | Sylvia Hollamby | 1999 |
| The Royle Family | Jocelyn | 1998 |
| Who Wants to Be a Millionaire | Self - Contestant / Self | 1998 |
| The Rector's Wife | Trish Pardoe | 1994 |
| The Chief | Angela | 1990 |
| One Foot in the Grave | Dr. Snellgrove | 1990 |
| Gorillas in the Mist | Mme. Van Vecten | 1988 |
| Beryl Markham: A Shadow on the Sun | June Carberry | 1988 |
| Casualty | Joan Jowell | 1986 |
| Marjorie and Men | Nora | 1985 |
| Screen Two | Mrs. Morland | 1985 |
| The Box of Delights | Ellen | 1984 |
| The Brief | Emily Barker | 1984 |
| Duty Free | Emily | 1984 |
| Don't Wait Up | Pamela | 1983 |
| Dramarama | Joan Osgerby | 1983 |
| The Patricia Neal Story | 2nd Neighbor | 1981 |
| Sorry! | the Psychotherapist | 1981 |
| Tales of the Unexpected | Beryl | 1979 |
| Blankety Blank | Herself | 1978 |
| Rings on Their Fingers | Mrs. Nicholls | 1978 |
| Joseph Andrews | Mrs. Adams | 1977 |
| Cilla's Comedy Six | Gloria Cartwright | 1975 |
| Rising Damp | Gwen / Bride | 1974 |
| ...And Mother Makes Five | Miss Finch | 1974 |
| BBC2 Playhouse | Lou Parker | 1974 |
| From Beyond the Grave | Guest (Segment 1 "The Gate Crasher") | 1974 |
| Man About the House | Gabrielle | 1973 |
| The Upper Crusts | Mrs. Smith | 1973 |
| A Day Out | Mrs. Ackroyd | 1972 |
| Crown Court | Susan Barnes | 1972 |
| Doctor in Charge | Dr. Mary Bingham / Dr. Mary Parsons | 1972 |
| Something to Hide | Miss Bunyan | 1972 |
| Now Look Here | Tracey | 1971 |
| The Two Ronnies | Woman at the Wake | 1971 |
| Play for Today | Joyce Midgley | 1970 |
| Start the Revolution Without Me | Mimi | 1970 |
| In Loving Memory | Enid Bracegirdle | 1969 |
| The Dustbinmen | The Goddess | 1969 |
| Doctor in the House | Rigor Mortis | 1969 |
| On the Buses | Linda | 1969 |
| The Birthday Party | Lulu | 1968 |
| Me Mammy | Angela | 1968 |
| Never Mind the Quality, Feel the Width | Doreen Lawton | 1967 |
| Knock on Any Door | Polly / Madge Winter | 1965 |
| Six of the Best | Vanessa | 1965 |
| Pardon the Expression | Hilda Norton / Rita Parker | 1965 |
| Repulsion | Bridget / Brigitte | 1965 |
| The Uncle | Mary Ream | 1965 |
| The Likely Lads | Helen | 1964 |
| The Wednesday Play | Polly / Linda | 1964 |
| Theatre 625 | Mrs. Hampton | 1964 |
| The Villains | Pat | 1964 |
| Billy Liar | Barbara | 1963 |
| The Dick Emery Show | Lampwick's daughter | 1963 |
| Love Story | Sue | 1963 |
| A Kind of Loving | Ingrid's Friend | 1962 |
| Comedy Playhouse | Greta Spavin - The Mousy Bird | 1961 |
| Harpers West One | June Foley | 1961 |
| No Hiding Place | Jill | 1959 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | Caroline Baker | 1957 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Ellen / Millie | 1955 |
| Dixon of Dock Green | Gwen | 1955 |
