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Noreen Kershaw is an English television actress and director.
She trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre and, at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, originated the title role of the play Shirley Valentine, later made famous by Pauline Collins. She was seen in the BBC television series Life on Mars, as WPC Phyllis Dobbs, the desk officer.
She had previously played the role of Kathy Roach in Channel 4's Brookside 1988-1990 and been a star of the long running Granada TV sitcom, Watching.
She has directed episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, as well as Channel 4's comedy drama, Shameless, ITV1 series Emmerdale and Heartbeat and BBC Scotland"s River City.
In 2008, she directed the feature film Act of Grace. Description above from the Wikipedia article Noreen Kershaw, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.
Born
Monday, 16 October 1950
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Peterloo | Drunken Servant / Mrs Mickletwhaite, Drunk Servant/ Thief | 2018 |
Remember Me | Shirley Padfield | 2014 |
Justice | Sarah | 2011 |
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart | Maria | 2006 |
Life on Mars | Phyllis Dobbs | 2006 |
The Afternoon Play | Amanda Jones | 2003 |
When Pat Phoenix Met Tony Booth | Self | 2002 |
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | Woman with Load | 2000 |
Holby City | Pam Singer | 1999 |
Lost for Words | Margaret | 1999 |
Actress Filmography
Title | Character | Year |
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Peterloo | Drunken Servant / Mrs Mickletwhaite, Drunk Servant/ Thief | 2018 |
Remember Me | Shirley Padfield | 2014 |
Justice | Sarah | 2011 |
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart | Maria | 2006 |
Life on Mars | Phyllis Dobbs | 2006 |
The Afternoon Play | Amanda Jones | 2003 |
When Pat Phoenix Met Tony Booth | Self | 2002 |
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song | Woman with Load | 2000 |
Holby City | Pam Singer | 1999 |
Lost for Words | Margaret | 1999 |
Slap! - Love, Lies and Lipstick | Audrey | 1998 |
The Enchanted World of Brambly Hedge | Mrs. Toadflax (UK) / Mrs. Crustybread (UK) / Mrs. Toadflax / Mrs Crustybread | 1996 |
Jake's Progress | Noreen | 1995 |
Agony Again | Joan Fairbright | 1995 |
Elidor | Gwen Watson | 1995 |
Blood on the Dole | Aunty Vera | 1994 |
Self Catering | Joan | 1994 |
Mother's Ruin | Mrs. Wildman | 1994 |
Peak Practice | Kate Lewis | 1993 |
Heartbeat | Mary McCready | 1992 |
The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles | Woman with Load | 1992 |
G.B.H. | Maureen Murray | 1991 |
Screen One | Mrs. Mac | 1989 |
Deadline | Hotline Girls | 1989 |
Watching | Joyce Wilson | 1987 |
Hidden City | Woman Teacher | 1987 |
Casualty | Steph | 1986 |
Albion Market | Lynne Harrison | 1985 |
Screen Two | Woman in Café / Mrs. Lister | 1985 |
Brookside | Kathy Roach / Katy Roach | 1982 |
Boys from the Blackstuff | Doctor | 1982 |
This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
Director Filmography
Title | Year |
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Ridley | 2022 |
Compulsion | 2022 |
Pitching In | 2019 |
Broken | 2017 |
Our Girl | 2013 |
The Dumping Ground | 2013 |
Call the Midwife | 2012 |
Scott & Bailey | 2011 |
Justice | 2011 |
Moving On | 2009 |
Act of Grace | 2008 |
Shameless | 2004 |
Heartbeat | 1992 |