Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

Birthday: 1940-09-03

Place of Birth: Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

Biography: Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk awards. She reprised the role in a 1989 film adaptation, winning a BAFTA and garnering Golden Globe and Academy Award nominations. Description above from the Wikipedia article Pauline Collins, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Ernestine & Kit
Ernestine & Kit

Two ladies in their seventies drive through north County Sligo in a neat Japanese car. As they pass ...

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What We Did on Our Holiday
What We Did on Our Holiday

Thirty-something Nick Taylor and his wife Laura have been together for ten years and things aren't g...

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Sparkling Cyanide
Sparkling Cyanide

Based on the novel by Agatha Christie In this TV movie, a classic mystery is updated and relocated t...

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Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War
Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

After her husband's death, A woman starts looking for independence....

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You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger
You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger

Two married couples find only trouble and heartache as their complicated lives unfold. After 40 year...

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Man and Boy
Man and Boy

When television executive Harry has a one-night-stand, his wife Gina walks out on him, leaving Harry...

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Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It
Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After It

When an elderly woman is hospitalised, the truth behind her illegal adoption of 14 children is revea...

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Knockback: 1
Knockback: 1

In 1965, at the age of 25, Alan Ackland is sentenced to life imprisonment for the murder of a busine...

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Knockback: 2
Knockback: 2

Alan and Sylvia fall in love and Alan gains a renewed sense of purpose. He begins to hope for an eve...

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City of Joy
City of Joy

Max Lowe is a Houston surgeon who has grown weary of the bureaucracy of American medicine. When he l...

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Shirley Valentine
Shirley Valentine

Wondering what has happened to herself, now feeling stagnant and in a rut, Shirley Valentine finds h...

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From Time to Time
From Time to Time

A haunting ghost story spanning two worlds, two centuries apart. When 13 year old Tolly finds he can...

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Albert Nobbs
Albert Nobbs

Albert Nobbs struggles to survive in late 19th century Ireland, where women aren't encouraged to be ...

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Paradise Road
Paradise Road

A group of English, American, Dutch and Australian women creates a vocal orchestra while being impri...

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Quartet
Quartet

Cissy, Reggie, and Wilf are in a home for retired musicians. Every year, there is a concert to celeb...

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Flowers of the Forest
Flowers of the Forest

Two young children are brought to Janet Hinton, a social worker in the Scottish Highlands. When both...

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Byrd and the Bees
Byrd and the Bees

On an impromptu trip to Scotland, struggling author Rebecca Byrd lives the most romantic story she's...

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My Mother's Courage
My Mother's Courage

The deportation of 4000 Jews from Budapest to Auschwitz in July 1944, as told by George Tabori, and ...

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Secrets of a Windmill Girl
Secrets of a Windmill Girl

One Windmill girl tells the tragic history of another who took to drink and, finally, killed herself...

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Dough
Dough

An old Jewish baker struggles to keep his business afloat until his young Muslim apprentice accident...

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Love Life
Love Life

Can Theodore Quill, a self-styled Casanova, face the truth of his affairs?...

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The Time of Their Lives
The Time of Their Lives

Determined to gatecrash her ex-lover's funeral on glamorous French hideaway Île de Ré, former Hollyw...

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The Last Dragonslayer
The Last Dragonslayer

In a fantasy world where magic is being superceded by technology, an orphaned teen discovers her des...

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Long Distance Information
Long Distance Information

Play For Today written by and starring Neville Smith. Christian Harvey , a local radio DJ and ageing...

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Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones
Doctor Who: The Faceless Ones

The TARDIS arrives on Earth in July, 1966, on a runway at Gatwick Airport. Polly witnesses a murder ...

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King's Cross Lunch Hour
King's Cross Lunch Hour

This play is about a couple trying to overcome the problems in making a successfull clandestine assi...

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