Caroline Blakiston
21 movies · 52 TV shows
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 13, 1933 (age 93)
- Place of birth
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
- Also known as
- Caroline G. Blakiston
Biography
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.
Profiles IMDb
Known for
Caroline Blakiston: movies and TV shows
Acting (73)
- 2018 Mary Anning
as Molly Anning
- 2015
- 2013
- 2012 For Elsie
as Mama Kilov
- 2006 Scoop
as Mrs. Quincy
- 2006 Coup!
as Margaret Thatcher
- 2006
- 1999
- 1998
- 1997
- 1997
- 1994
- 1993
- 1992
- 1992
- 1992
- 1992
- 1991
- 1989
- 1989
- 1988
- 1987 The Fourth Protocol
as Angela Berenson
- 1987
- 1986
- 1985
- 1984
- 1984
- 1983 Miss A and Miss M
as Adult Lizzie (Narration)
- 1983 Return of the Jedi
as Mon Mothma
- 1983
- 1982 Life After Death
as Josie
- 1981
- 1981
- 1979
- 1979 Yanks
as Golfing friend
- 1979
- 1978 Les Misérables
as Mme Thénardier
- 1978 The Last Romantic
as Emily
- 1978 Thomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
as Narrator
- 1978
- 1978 Saturday, Sunday, Monday
as Elena
- 1977
- 1977
- 1977
- 1976
- 1975
- 1975 Knots
as The pianist
- 1973
- 1972
- 1971
- 1971 Sunday Bloody Sunday
as Rowing Wife
- 1970 The Lie
as Esther
- 1970
- 1970
- 1969 The Magic Christian
as Hon. Esther Grand
- 1969
- 1969
- 1969
- 1968
- 1968
- 1966 The Trygon Factor
as Nun
- 1966 Second Childhood
as Dr. Odile Keppler
- 1966 The Idol
as 2nd Woman at Party
- 1965
- 1964
- 1964
- 1963
- 1963 For King and Country: Out There
as Nurse
- 1962
- 1962
- 1961
- 1957
- 1956