Caroline Blakiston

Actor Feb 13 (age 93) Chelsea, London, England, UK 1956–2018 (62 year career)

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Biography

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 adap…

Known For

Film

Return of the Jedi

Mon Mothma

Film

Scoop

Mrs. Quincy

Film

Poldark

Aunt Agatha

Film

The Fourth Protocol

Angela Berenson

Film

Sunday Bloody Sunday

Rowing Wife

Film

Les Misérables

Mme Thénardier

Film

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel

Bess Sedgwick

Film

Yanks

Golfing friend

Filmography

Acting (69)

Movies (24)

Mary Anning

2018

as Molly Anning

For Elsie

2012

as Mama Kilov

The Mallen Secret

2008

as Anna Bridgmore

Scoop

2006

as Mrs. Quincy

6.6

Coup!

2006

as Margaret Thatcher

The Mallen Streak

The Fourth Protocol

as Angela Berenson

Return of the Jedi

as Mon Mothma

Miss A and Miss M

as Adult Lizzie (Narration)

Life After Death

1982

as Josie

The Mallen Curse

1980

as Anna Brigmore

Yanks

1979

as Golfing friend

5.8

The Mallens

1979

as Anna Brigmore

Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man

as Narrator

Les Misérables

as Mme Thénardier

The Last Romantic

as Emily

Saturday, Sunday, Monday

1978

as Elena

Knots

as The pianist

Sunday Bloody Sunday

as Rowing Wife

The Lie

as Esther

The Magic Christian

as Hon. Esther Grand

The Trygon Factor

as Nun

The Idol

as 2nd Woman at Party

4.4

For King and Country: Out There

1963

as Nurse

Television (45)

Poldark

as Aunt Agatha

Poldark

as Aunt Agatha

Father Brown

as Lady Lavinia Pryde

The Line of Beauty

as Lady Partridge

Sunburn

as Mrs. Armitage

Midsomer Murders

as Angela Hartley

The Grand

as Isobel Crawford

The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

as Dowager Duchess

Harry

as Natasha Lee

Heartbeat

as Hildy Dressler

As Time Goes By

as Margaret

Mulberry

as Adele

Rides

Murder Most Horrid

as Dr. Rachel Vine

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

as Julia Carstairs

8.2

Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again

1989

6.0

Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel

as Bess Sedgwick

Lovejoy

as Miss Hemmingway

Charters and Caldicott

as Margaret Mottram

Sherlock Holmes

as Dowager Duchess

Mr. Palfrey of Westminster

1984

as Co-Ordinator

5.0

Brass

1983

as Lady Patience Hardacre

The Last Song

Private Schulz

as Countess

Shoestring

as Monica

The Mallens

as Anna Brigmore

Wilde Alliance

as Elena

Raffles

as Lady Paulton

Murder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle

1977

as Mrs Helen Carobleat

5.5

Laurence Olivier Presents

as Elena

The Sweeney

as Hildegarde

Play for Today

as Esther

Shadows of Fear

as Maureen

Department S

as Kate Mortimer

Strange Report

as Louise

The Champions

as Marion Grant

The Caesars

as Agrippina

Out of the Unknown

as Dr. Odile Keppler

The Wednesday Play

as Matilda Boff

Story Parade

as W.P.C. Anne Cunningham

The Saint

as Eleanor Bastion

City Beneath the Sea

The Avengers

as Cynthia Wentworth-Howe

Emergency: Ward 10

Armchair Theatre

as Jessa