Hilary Crane (2 February 1933 – 4 June 2009[1]) was an English actress, best known for her role as Nora Jenkins, the mother of Peter 'Tucker' Jenkins in the BBC series Grange Hill and its sister show, Tucker's Luck.
Hilary Crane | |
|---|---|
| Born | 2nd February 1933 Liverpool, England |
| Died | 2009 (aged 75–76) United Kingdom |
| Years active | 1958–2008 |
| Height | 5 ft 6.5 in (169 cm) |
Credits
editTelevision
edit| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Little Women | Party Guest | |
| 1961 | Harpers West One | Lucy | |
| 1962 | Z-Cars | Joan Nelson | |
| 1963 | No Hiding Place | Susan Hammond | |
| 1963 | The Desperate People | Freda Stansdale | |
| 1963 | ITV Television Playhouse | Helena | |
| 1964 | Love Story | Elizabeth | |
| 1969 | Z-Cars | Mrs. Storey | 2 episodes |
| 1970 | Z-Cars | BD Girl | 2 episodes |
| 1970 | Z-Cars | Beryl Richards | 2 episodes |
| 1971 | Justice | WPC Johnson | |
| 1973 | Whodunnit? | Mrs. Hurst | |
| 1973 | Z-Cars | Mrs. Bowman | |
| 1974 | South Riding | Sybil Beddows | 4 episodes |
| 1975 | Dixon of Dock Green | Susan | |
| 1976 | A Place to Hide | Laura Valenta | 5 episodes |
| 1976 | Rocky O'Rourke | Mrs. Flanagan | 4 episodes |
| 1976 | The Onedin Line | Ada Moffatt | |
| 1977 | Target | Judy Farlow | |
| 1978 | Z-Cars | Mrs. Robertson | |
| 1978 | The Sweeney | Jean Redgrave | |
| 1978–1979 | Accident | Ruth Dutton | 2 episodes |
| 1978–1981 | Grange Hill | Mrs. Nora Jenkins | 7 episodes |
| 1980 | The Professionals | Miss Kendall | |
| 1980 | Shoestring | Shop Assistant | |
| 1981 | Bergerac | Mrs. Kranski | |
| 1982 | Never the Twain | Customer | |
| 1982 | Brookside | Irene Harrison | |
| 1983–1985 | Tucker's Luck | Mrs. Nora Jenkins | 17 episodes |
| 1984 | Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense | Carla | |
| 1984 | Tripper's Day | Lady | |
| 1985 | Bleak House | Mrs. Snagsby | |
| 1987 | Slinger's Day | Woman Customer | |
| 1988 | Help! | Vivien | |
| 1988 | Boon | Gay Pettifer | |
| 1989 | The Labours of Erica | Miss Cookson | |
| 1989 | Never the Twain | Woman in Garden | |
| 1991 | No Job for a Lady | Mrs. Miller | |
| 1991 | Screen Two | Gina | |
| 1991 | Hope it Rains | Mrs. Pike | |
| 1991 | French Fields | Coach Passenger | |
| 1992–1993 | Eldorado | Rosemary Webb | 33 episodes |
| 1995–1996 | Outside Edge | Shirley Broadley | 9 episodes |
| 1998 | Midsomer Murders | Mrs. Maddox | |
| 1999 | The Bill | Mrs. Harrison | |
| 2003 | Doctors | Joan Coren | |
| 2003 | Midsomer Murders | Mrs. Partridge | |
| 2004 | Casualty | Amy Parfit | |
| 2005 | All About George | Middle-Aged Woman | |
| 2008 | Doctors | Elaine Chambers |
Film
edit| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | A Warm December | Marsha Barlow |
| 1973 | The Optimists of Nine Elms | Schoolteacher |
| 1980 | The Dick Emery Hour | |
| 1989 | The Return of Sam McCloud | Mary Clifford |
| 1996 | London Suite | Woman in Restaurant |
References
editExternal links
edit- Hilary Crane at IMDb