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    Caroline Blakiston

    1933-02-13 (91 years old) in Chelsea, London, England, UK

    Caroline Blakiston (born 13 February 1933) is an English actress. Best known for her role in the television comedy series Brass, she has also appeared as Mon Mothma in the science-fiction film Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi. In the 1960s she appeared in three episodes of The Avengers as well a number of ITC productions such as The Saint and the 1969 Randall and Hopkirk (Deceased) episode "Never Trust a Ghost". She appeared to great acclaim as Marjorie Ferrar in the BBC Television adaptation of Galsworthy's The Forsyte Saga in 1967. In 1977 she appeared in Raffles as Lady Paulton, and also in Murder Most English as Helen Carobleat. In 1986 Blakiston played the villain Bess Sedgwick, opposite Joan Hickson's Miss Marple, in "At Bertram's Hotel", made by the BBC and shown on the PBS series Mystery in the U.S. She also appeared as Lionel Hardcastle's ex-wife in an episode of As Time Goes By. She and Geoffrey Palmer (Lionel) had previously played estranged spouses a decade earlier in Carla Lane's series The Last Song.

    Movies

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    Mary Anning
    0 %|Nov 16, 2018
    Drama
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    For Elsie
    0 %|Apr 26, 2012
    Comedy, Drama, Thriller
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    The Mallen Secret
    0 %|Dec 5, 2008
    Drama
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    Scoop
    66 %|Jul 27, 2006
    Comedy, Mystery
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    Coup!
    0 %|Jun 30, 2006
    Drama
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    The Mallen Streak
    0 %|Apr 14, 2003
    TV Movie, Drama
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    The Fourth Protocol
    62 %|Mar 20, 1987
    Action, Thriller
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    Miss A and Miss M
    0 %|Sep 11, 1983
    Romance, TV Movie
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    Return of the Jedi
    79 %|May 25, 1983
    Adventure, Action, Science Fiction
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    Life After Death
    0 %|Feb 2, 1982
    Drama, TV Movie
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    The Mallen Curse
    0 %|Jun 18, 1980
    Drama
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    Yanks
    60 %|Sep 1, 1979
    Romance, Drama, War
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    The Mallens
    0 %|Jun 10, 1979
    Drama, Romance
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    Les Misérables
    71.61 %|Dec 27, 1978
    Drama, History, Romance, TV Movie
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    Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
    100 %|Mar 5, 1978
    Documentary
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    Saturday, Sunday, Monday
    0 %|Jan 1, 1978
    Drama, TV Movie
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    Knots
    20 %|Jan 1, 1975
    Drama
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    Sunday Bloody Sunday
    66 %|Jul 1, 1971
    Drama
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    The Lie
    60 %|Oct 29, 1970
    Drama, TV Movie
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    The Magic Christian
    57 %|Dec 12, 1969
    Comedy
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    The Trygon Factor
    64.25 %|Dec 16, 1966
    Crime
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    The Idol
    49 %|Feb 1, 1966
    Drama

    Series

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    Poldark
    78 %|Mar 8, 2015
    Drama
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    Father Brown
    75 %|Jan 14, 2013
    Drama, Crime, Mystery
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    The Line of Beauty
    64 %|May 17, 2006
    Drama
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    Sunburn
    40 %|Jan 16, 1999
    Comedy, Drama
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    Midsomer Murders
    75.54 %|Mar 23, 1997
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Midsomer Murders
    75.54 %|Mar 23, 1997
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Midsomer Murders
    75.54 %|Mar 23, 1997
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Heartbeat
    70 %|Apr 10, 1992
    Crime, Drama, Comedy
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    Mulberry
    72 %|Feb 24, 1992
    Comedy
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    Rides
    60 %|Feb 18, 1992
    Drama
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    As Time Goes By
    76 %|Jan 12, 1992
    Comedy
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    Murder Most Horrid
    66 %|Nov 14, 1991
    Comedy, Drama, Crime, Mystery
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    Agatha Christie's Poirot
    81 %|Jan 8, 1989
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
    73 %|Jan 25, 1987
    Crime, Mystery
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    Lovejoy
    74 %|Jan 10, 1986
    Comedy, Drama, Mystery
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    Charters and Caldicott
    60 %|Jan 10, 1985
    Drama, Comedy
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    Miss Marple
    80 %|Dec 26, 1984
    Drama, Mystery, Crime
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    Sherlock Holmes
    80.51 %|Apr 24, 1984
    Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
    50 %|Apr 18, 1984
    Drama
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    Brass
    54 %|Feb 21, 1983
    Comedy
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    The Last Song
    0 %|Nov 3, 1981
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    Private Schulz
    58 %|May 6, 1981
    Comedy, Drama
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    Shoestring
    68 %|Sep 30, 1979
    Drama
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    Murder Most English
    55 %|May 8, 1977
    Mystery
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    Raffles
    80 %|Feb 25, 1977
    Drama
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    Laurence Olivier Presents
    70 %|Dec 5, 1976
    Drama
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    The Sweeney
    77 %|Jan 2, 1975
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Crime
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    Play for Today
    59 %|Oct 15, 1970
    Drama
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    Play for Today
    59 %|Oct 15, 1970
    Drama
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    Shadows of Fear
    60 %|Jun 17, 1970
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    Department S
    48.75 %|Sep 9, 1969
    Action & Adventure, Drama, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    The Champions
    60 %|Sep 25, 1968
    Sci-Fi & Fantasy, Action & Adventure
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    The Wednesday Play
    45 %|Sep 30, 1964
    Drama
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    City Beneath the Sea
    60 %|Nov 17, 1962
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    The Saint
    72.96000000000001 %|Oct 4, 1962
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Drama, Mystery
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    The Avengers
    77 %|Jan 7, 1961
    Action & Adventure, Crime, Sci-Fi & Fantasy
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    The Mallens
    50 %|Invalid Date
    Drama
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    The Caesars
    78 %|Sep 22, 1968
    Drama, War & Politics
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    Emergency – Ward 10
    50 %|Feb 19, 1957
    Soap, Drama