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 adaptation of Galsworthy’s The Forsyte Saga in 1967. In 1977 she appeared in Raffles as Lady Paulton, and also in Murder Most English as Helen Carobleat. In 1986 Blakiston played the villain Bess Sedgwick, opposite Joan Hickson’s Miss Marple, in “At Bertram’s Hotel”, made by the BBC and shown on the PBS series Mystery in the U.S. She also appeared as Lionel Hardcastle’s ex-wife in an episode of As Time Goes By. She and Geoffrey Palmer (Lionel) had previously played estranged spouses a decade earlier in Carla Lane’s series The Last Song.
Caroline Blakiston Biography / Wiki
Name | Caroline Blakiston |
Also Know | Caroline G. Blakiston |
Gender | Female |
Known For | Acting |
Place of Birth | Chelsea, London, England, UK |
Date of Birth | 1933-02-13 |
Age(as in 2022) | 89 |
Deathday |
Caroline Blakiston Acting Movies
Movie Name | Character | Release Date | Overview |
The Mallen Curse | Anna Brigmore | 1980-06-18 | The fourth and final instalment of the Mallen family saga. Barbara, rejected by Michael, enters into a loveless marriage with a son of the Benshams, w… |
The Mallen Streak | 2003-04-14 | The first part of the Mallen family saga. Thomas Mallen, the Squire of High Banks Hall, fathers many illegitimate sons, each of whom inherit a distinc… | |
The Magic Christian | Hon. Esther Grand | 1969-12-12 | Sir Guy Grand, the richest man in the world, adopts a homeless man, Youngman. Together, they set out to prove that anyone–and anything–can be bought… |
For Elsie | Mama Kilov | 2012-04-26 | Glenn is a disillusioned piano teacher, who once aspired to be a concert pianist. He is moving back to his parents house and is on the brink of giving… |
Coup! | Margaret Thatcher | 2006-06-30 | Dramatisation of the abortive real-life attempt by Simon Mann to organise a coup to take over Equatorial Guinea in 2004. The case achieved notoriety b… |
Life After Death | Josie | 1982-02-02 | “We were so close, we loved each other, we made a whole together. I feel cut in half.” Meg struggles with the sudden death of her husband…. |
The Lie | Esther | 1970-10-29 | Ingmar Bergman play looking at the cool and brittle relationship between a successful architect (Frank Finlay) and his academic wife (Gemma Jones). Co… |
Miss A and Miss M | Adult Lizzie (Narration) | 1982-09-09 | In a 1920s middle-class guest house, a young girl observes life around her…. |
Knots | The pianist | 1975-01-01 | A touring company of actors arriving at a theatre, rehearsing and preparing a performance of a revue based on the book ‘Knots’ by R.D. Laing, devised … |
The Fourth Protocol | Angela Berenson | 1987-02-24 | Led by Kim Philby, Plan Aurora is a plan that breaches the top-secret Fourth Protocol and turns the fears that shaped it into a living nightmare. A cr… |
Saturday, Sunday, Monday | Elena | 1978-01-01 | One Saturday evening Rosa Priore is preparing a magnificent Sunday lunch for her family and their friends. By Sunday afternoon her life and marriage a… |
Les Misérables | Mme Thénardier | 1978-12-27 | Jean Valjean, convicted of stealing bread, is hounded for decades by the relentless and cruel policeman Javert…. |
The Trygon Factor | Nun | 1966-12-16 | A Scotland Yard detective is investigating a string of robberies and a murder, and the information he uncovers leads him to the estate of a wealthy bu… |
The Idol | 2nd Woman at Party | 1966-02-01 | A rebellious student embarks on an affair with the mother of his best friend, leading to disastrous consequences…. |
The Village That Rose From The Dead | Sylvia Lennard | 2016-12-18 | When a man is found murdered during the reopening of a ghost village, Barnaby must unravel a sinister web of lies from both past and present in order … |
Return of the Jedi | Mon Mothma | 1983-05-25 | Luke Skywalker leads a mission to rescue his friend Han Solo from the clutches of Jabba the Hutt, while the Emperor seeks to destroy the Rebellion onc… |
Scoop | Mrs. Quincy | 2006-07-27 | An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls…. |
Yanks | Golfing friend | 1979-09-01 | During WWII, the United States set up army bases in Great Britain as part of the war effort. Against their proper sensibilities, many of the Brits don… |
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