Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

Acting

Born September 3, 1940 · Exmouth, Devon, England, UK

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…

Known for

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

2005

Doctor Who

Doctor Who

1963

Merlin

Merlin

2008

Wogan

Wogan

1982

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Agatha Christie's Marple

Agatha Christie's Marple

2004

The Saint

The Saint

1962

Acting(60)

2017The Time of Their LivesPriscilla

2016The Last DragonslayerLady Mawgon

2016Ernestine & KitErnestine

2015DickensianMrs Gamp

2015DoughJoanna

2012QuartetCissy Robson

2011Albert NobbsMargaret Baker

2011Mount Pleasant

2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerCristal

2009From Time to TimeMrs. Tweedle

2008MerlinAlice

2006What We Did on Our HolidayLil Taylor

2005Bleak HouseMiss Flite

2005Doctor WhoQueen Victoria

2004Agatha Christie's MarpleThyrza Grey

2003Sparkling CyanideDr. Catherine Kendall

2003Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage WarThelma Caldicot

2002Man and BoyBetty Silver

1998The Ambassador

1997Paradise RoadDaisy 'Margaret' Drummond

1996Flowers of the ForestAileen Matthews

1995My Mother's CourageElsa Tabori

1992City of JoyJoan Bethel

1989Shirley ValentineShirley Valentine-Bradshaw

1989Forever Green

1985The Black TowerMaggie Hewson

1985Knockback: 2Sylvia

1985Knockback: 1Sylvia

1985Screen TwoSylvia Barker

1983Little MissFemale Voices

1979Long Distance InformationEileen

1979Tales of the UnexpectedEve Peregrine

1979Thomas & Sarah

1974No, Honestly

1974Wodehouse Playhouse

1973Armchair 30Carol

1972Crippled BloomRuby

1972Country MattersRuby

1972King's Cross Lunch HourThe Girl

1971Upstairs, DownstairsSarah

1969Wink To Me Only

1968Mrs. Lawrence Will Look After ItJoan Percival

1967Love LifeMary Murtagh

1967TrappedJacky

1967Doctor Who: The Faceless OnesSamantha Briggs

1966The Three MusketeersKitty

1966The Corridor PeopleSyrie's Maid

1966Secrets of a Windmill Girl

1965BBC Play of the MonthLady Teazle

1965Thirty-Minute TheatreThe Girl

1965Pardon the ExpressionMiss Wainwright

1964The Wednesday PlayJoan Percival

1964Theatre 625Clara

1963Doctor WhoSamantha Briggs

1962The SaintMarie-Therese

1956Armchair TheatreBetty

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Winner / Performer

Byrd and the BeesBeatrice

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