Wendy Richard

Born: 1943-07-20

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).


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Help!

as Drama Student/Lady Macbeth
Released: 1965-07-29

An obscure Eastern cult that practices human sacrifice pursues Ringo after he unknowingly puts...

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Carry On Girls

as Ida Downs
Released: 1973-11-09

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

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Are You Being Served? The Movie

as Miss Shirley Brahms
Released: 1977-06-10

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

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Carry On Matron

as Miss Willing
Released: 1972-05-05

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

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No Blade of Grass

as Clara Pirrie
Released: 1970-06-20

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

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Gumshoe

as Anne Scott
Released: 1971-12-01

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

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Doctor in Clover

as Nurse with False Eyelashes (Uncredited)
Released: 1966-03-08

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

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On the Buses

as Housewife
Released: 1971-07-09

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

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Bless This House

as Carol
Released: 1972-09-08

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

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Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

as Pauline Fowler
Released: 1993-11-27

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

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My Brother David

as Pauline Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage) (Uncredited)
Released: 1989-03-02

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

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We Love Are You Being Served?

as uncredited
Released: 2020-08-28

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

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Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

as Archive Footage
Released: 2022-05-28

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

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Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

as uncredited
Released: 2000-05-27

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

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Carry on Again Christmas

as Kate
Released: 1970-12-24

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

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Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

as uncredited
Released: 1973-10-17

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

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EastEnders

as Pauline
First aired: 1985-02-19

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square...

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EastEnders

as Pauline Fowler
First aired: 1985-02-19

The everyday lives of working-class residents of Albert Square, a traditional Victorian square...

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Loose Women

as Self
First aired: 1999-09-06

A panel of four women discuss topical issues, ranging from daily politics and current affairs to...

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Wogan

as Self
First aired: 1982-05-04

Chat show hosted by Terry Wogan, featuring live studio interviews with famous and notable...

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Would I Lie to You?

as Self
First aired: 2007-06-16

A comedic panel show featuring team captains Lee Mack and David Mitchell plus two guests per...

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Big Brother's Little Brother

as Self
First aired: 2001-05-29

Each week, the housemate evicted from the Big Brother house the previous week traditionally...

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No Hiding Place

as uncredited
First aired: 1959-09-16

No Hiding Place is a British television series that was produced at Wembley Studios by...

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Benidorm

as uncredited
First aired: 2007-02-01

Set in the Solana all-inclusive Resort, Benidorm follows the antics of regulars and first-time...

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Going Live!

as Self
First aired: 1987-09-26

Going Live! was a Saturday morning magazine show, broadcast on BBC1 between 1987 and 1993. It...

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The Wednesday Play

as uncredited
First aired: 1964-09-30

The Wednesday Play is an anthology series of British television plays which ran on BBC1 from...

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Are You Being Served?

as Miss Brahms
First aired: 1972-09-08

This comedy series, which follows the exploits of employees at London's fictional "Grace...

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Blankety Blank

as uncredited
First aired: 1979-01-18

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show...

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Surprise, Surprise

as Self
First aired: 1984-05-06

Surprise, Surprise is a British television programme originally hosted by Cilla Black and...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Jean Davis
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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Dixon of Dock Green

as Barbara Walker
First aired: 1955-07-09

Created by Ted Willis. Dixon of Dock Green was a BBC television series following the activities...

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A Question of Sport

as Herself
First aired: 1970-01-05

Sporting quiz show, with regular captains leading teams of celebrities.

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Up Pompeii!

as uncredited
First aired: 1970-03-30

Up Pompeii! is a British television comedy series broadcast between 1969 and 1970, starring...

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Please Sir!

as Rita
First aired: 1968-11-08

Please Sir! is a London Weekend Television produced situation comedy, created by writers John...

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On the Buses

as uncredited
First aired: 1969-02-28

On the Buses is a British comedy series created by Ronald Wolfe and Ronald Chesney, broadcast in...

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You Bet!

as uncredited
First aired: 1988-02-20

You Bet! is a British game show based around the format of the German show Wetten, dass..?...

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The Likely Lads

as Lynn
First aired: 1964-12-16

The Likely Lads was a black and white British sitcom created and written by Dick Clement and Ian...

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Grace & Favour

as Miss Brahms
First aired: 1992-01-10

Grace & Favour is a British sitcom sequel to the long-running series Are You Being Served ? It...

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This Morning

as Self
First aired: 1988-10-03

This Morning features a variety of news, as well as show business, fashion, beauty, lifestyle,...

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Whose House?

as uncredited
First aired: 1999-03-15

Ross Kelly and Anna Ryder-Richardson host the celebrity panel challenge, in which star guests...

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Turn Out the Lights

as Veronica Woods
First aired: 1967-01-02

Turn Out the Lights was an ITV sitcom series made by Granada Television, that was first...

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