Wendy Richard

Wendy Richard

Birthday: 1943-07-20

Place of Birth: Middlesbrough, Cleveland, England, UK

Biography: Wendy Richard MBE (née Emerton, 20 July 1943 - 26 February 2009) was an English actress, known for her role as Pauline Fowler on the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played for nearly 22 years, from 1985 to 2006. She also portrayed Miss Shirley Brahms in Are You Being Served? (1972–1985), as well as its spin-off series Grace & Favour (1992–1993).

Movies

Are You Being Served? The Movie
Are You Being Served? The Movie

In this feature film version of the popular BBC sitcom, the staff of Grace Brothers go on holiday to...

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No Blade of Grass
No Blade of Grass

A strange new virus has appeared, which only attacks strains of grasses such as wheat and rice, and ...

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Carry On Girls
Carry On Girls

Local councillor Sidney Fiddler persuades the Mayor to help improve the image of their rundown seasi...

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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

All of the Doctor's incarnations are in crisis when The Rani creates a time-loop in the East-end of ...

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Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!
Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Based on the hit play. A British Government Minister puts forward a bill to battle filth in the UK b...

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On the Buses
On the Buses

Stan gets a little annoyed when his Mum and Sister keep buying expensive items on hire purchase, but...

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Naughty Girls
Naughty Girls

A travelogue depicting the adventures of English girls when they visit the Far East....

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Don't I Look Like A Lord's son?
Don't I Look Like A Lord's son?

BBC TV Movie...

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Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals
Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Are You Being Served? is one of the most popular and most outrageous British sitcoms of all time. Fo...

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Carry On Again Christmas
Carry On Again Christmas

The second of the four Carry On Christmas specials, this one loosely recounts the story of Treasure ...

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My Brother David
My Brother David

David Scarboro, who played Mark Fowler in EastEnders (1985), fell to his death at Beachy Head in 198...

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Carry On Matron
Carry On Matron

A gang of thieves plan to make their fortune by stealing a shipment of contraceptive pills from Fini...

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The Day of Ragnarok
The Day of Ragnarok

“Fantasy of the end of civilization. Lesbians commit mayhem during a nuclear war in a wood.” - BFI....

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Gumshoe
Gumshoe

A would be private eye gets mixed up in a smuggling case....

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Bless This House
Bless This House

The legendary Sid James stars as the head of a chaotic household in this movie spin-off from the hit...

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Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box
Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Profile of actress Wendy Richard's remarkable television career, featuring classic clips and contrib...

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We Love Are You Being Served?
We Love Are You Being Served?

Grace Brothers shut up shop over thirty years ago but for one night only we are reopening that infam...

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Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story
Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

Victoria Wood presents the true story behind Britain's timeless comedy. Includes footage of the cast...

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Doctor in Clover
Doctor in Clover

Doctor in Clover is another 'Doctor' movie, but this time Leslie Phillips is the main doctor in the ...

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That's Carry On!
That's Carry On!

Celebrating twenty years of classic Carry On films, two of the films’ best-loved stars, Kenneth Will...

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What's a Carry On?
What's a Carry On?

Documentary commemorating the 40th anniversary of the 'Carry On' comedy film series. Archive clips a...

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