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Caroline Blakiston

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92 Years Old

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.

Born

Chelsea, London, England, UK on 13th February 1933

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Agatha Christie's Poirot
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Midsomer Murders
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Midsomer Murders
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Emergency – Ward 10
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The Avengers
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Father Brown
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The Saint
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The Wednesday Play
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Play for Today
Josie
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Play for Today
Esther
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Sherlock Holmes
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Poldark
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The Champions
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The Sweeney
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Lovejoy
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Heartbeat
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Murder Most Horrid
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Shadows of Fear
Maureen
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The Line of Beauty
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As Time Goes By
Margaret
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Miss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
Bess Sedgwick
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Judith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
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Mulberry
Adele
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City Beneath the Sea
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Murder Most English
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Mr. Palfrey of Westminster
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Sunburn
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Wilde Alliance
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The Mallens
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Strange Report
Louise
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Return of the Jedi
Mon Mothma
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Department S
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Laurence Olivier Presents
Elena
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The Last Song
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Brass
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Shoestring
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Story Parade
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The Caesars
Agrippina
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Raffles
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Scoop
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Les Misérables
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The Magic Christian
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Yanks
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The Fourth Protocol
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Private Schulz
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Sunday Bloody Sunday
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Charters and Caldicott
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The Trygon Factor
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Saturday, Sunday, Monday
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Miss A and Miss M
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For Elsie
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The Mallen Curse
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The Mallens
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Life After Death
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The Mallen Secret
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The Mallen Streak
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Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
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