Portrait of Doreen Mantle

Doreen Mantle

Bio: Doreen Mantle is a South African-born English actress who played Jean Warboys in One Foot in the Grave. She has appeared in many British television series since the 1960s, including The Duchess of Duke Street, The Wild House, Sam Saturday, Chalk, Casualty, The Bill, Doctors, Holby City and Jonathan Creek
Born: Tue, Jun 22 1926
Birthplace: Johannesburg, South Africa

Death: Wed, Aug 09 2023
Doreen Mantle is 97 years old
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Movies (Acting Roles)

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Poster of Late Bloomers
Late Bloomers
Doreen Mantle was 85 in Late Bloomers as 'Nora'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jul 13 2011
Poster of Scoop
Scoop
Doreen Mantle was 80 in Scoop as 'Joe's Co-Passenger'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jul 27 2006
Poster of Antonio's Breakfast
Antonio's Breakfast
Doreen Mantle was 79 in Antonio's Breakfast as 'Old Woman'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 31 2005
Poster of In Love and War
In Love and War
Doreen Mantle was 70 in In Love and War as 'Emilia'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 18 1996
Poster of One Foot in the Algarve
One Foot in the Algarve
Doreen Mantle was 67 in One Foot in the Algarve as 'Jean Warboys'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 26 1993
Poster of The Secret Agent
The Secret Agent
Doreen Mantle was 66 in The Secret Agent as 'Mrs Waller'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 28 1992
Poster of The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw
Doreen Mantle was 65 in The Turn of the Screw
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 1992
Poster of Mountains of the Moon
Mountains of the Moon
Doreen Mantle was 63 in Mountains of the Moon as 'Mrs. Speke'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 16 1990
Poster of Fellow Traveller
Fellow Traveller
Doreen Mantle was 63 in Fellow Traveller as 'Landlady'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 29 1989
Poster of Claws
Claws
Doreen Mantle was 61 in Claws as 'Mrs Venables'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 04 1987
Poster of Our Lady Blue
Our Lady Blue
Doreen Mantle was 61 in Our Lady Blue as 'Mother Monica'.
Movie Released: Wed, Aug 12 1987
Poster of Charlie
Charlie
Doreen Mantle was 57 in Charlie as 'Maggie'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 23 1984
Poster of St. Ursula's in Danger
St. Ursula's in Danger
Doreen Mantle was 57 in St. Ursula's in Danger as 'Miss Cowley'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 20 1983
Poster of Yentl
Yentl
Doreen Mantle was 57 in Yentl as 'Mrs. Shaemen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 18 1983
Poster of The French Lieutenant's Woman
The French Lieutenant's Woman
Doreen Mantle was 55 in The French Lieutenant's Woman as 'Lady on the Train'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 28 1981
Poster of Elizabeth Alone
Elizabeth Alone
Doreen Mantle was 54 in Elizabeth Alone as 'Mrs Orpen'.
Movie Released: Fri, Apr 03 1981
Poster of In Hiding
In Hiding
Doreen Mantle was 53 in In Hiding as 'Margaret'.
Movie Released: Mon, Mar 10 1980
Poster of Black Jack
Black Jack
Doreen Mantle was 53 in Black Jack as 'Mrs Carter'.
Movie Released: Sun, Sep 09 1979
Poster of Don't Be Silly
Don't Be Silly
Doreen Mantle was 53 in Don't Be Silly as 'Mary Hunter'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jul 24 1979
Poster of All Creatures Great and Small
All Creatures Great and Small
Doreen Mantle was 49 in All Creatures Great and Small as 'Mrs Seaton'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jul 27 1975
Poster of Eleanor
Eleanor
Doreen Mantle was 48 in Eleanor as 'Mother'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 12 1974
Poster of Frenzy
Frenzy
Doreen Mantle was 45 in Frenzy as 'Woman in Crowd (uncredited)'.
Movie Released: Thu, May 25 1972
Poster of Privilege
Privilege
Doreen Mantle was 40 in Privilege as 'Miss Crawford'.
Movie Released: Tue, Feb 28 1967
Poster of A Passage to India
A Passage to India
Doreen Mantle was 39 in A Passage to India as 'Mrs Flctcher'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 16 1965

TV Shows (Acting Roles)

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Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Poster of Father Brown
Father Brown
Doreen Mantle was 86+ in Father Brown as 'Miss Tibby'.
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Mon, Jan 14 2013
Poster of Dirk Gently
Dirk Gently
Doreen Mantle was 85+ in Dirk Gently as 'Ruth Jordan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 05 2012
Poster of The Queen
The Queen
Doreen Mantle was 83+ in The Queen
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 29 2009
Poster of Bonekickers
Bonekickers
Doreen Mantle was 82+ in Bonekickers as 'Mary Cunley'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 08 2008
Poster of The Sarah Jane Adventures
The Sarah Jane Adventures
Doreen Mantle was 81+ in The Sarah Jane Adventures as 'Mrs Randall'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Sep 24 2007
Poster of Holby Blue
Holby Blue
Doreen Mantle was 80+ in Holby Blue
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 08 2007
Poster of Lewis
Lewis
Doreen Mantle was 80+ in Lewis as 'Joan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Feb 18 2007
Poster of Jam and Jerusalem
Jam and Jerusalem
Doreen Mantle was 80+ in Jam and Jerusalem as 'Queenie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Nov 24 2006
Poster of Love Soup
Love Soup
Doreen Mantle was 79+ in Love Soup as 'Mavis Bledsoe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 27 2005
Poster of Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky
Doreen Mantle was 78+ in Twenty Thousand Streets Under The Sky as 'Marion Chingford'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Apr 19 2005
Poster of Doc Martin
Doc Martin
Doreen Mantle was 78+ in Doc Martin as 'Marianne Walker'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Sep 02 2004
Poster of Hustle
Hustle
Doreen Mantle was 77+ in Hustle as 'Anne Foster'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 24 2004
Poster of My Family
My Family
Doreen Mantle was 74+ in My Family as 'Lillian'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Sep 19 2000
Poster of Jonathan Creek
Jonathan Creek
Doreen Mantle was 70+ in Jonathan Creek as 'Mrs. Gantry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, May 09 1997
Poster of Chalk
Chalk
Doreen Mantle was 70+ in Chalk
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Feb 20 1997
Poster of The Wild House
The Wild House
Doreen Mantle was 70+ in The Wild House
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 08 1997
Poster of Testament: The Bible in Animation
Testament: The Bible in Animation
Doreen Mantle was 70+ in Testament: The Bible in Animation as 'Naomi (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Dec 11 1996
Poster of Our Friends in the North
Our Friends in the North
Doreen Mantle was 69+ in Our Friends in the North as 'Mrs Wilson'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 15 1996
Poster of Peak Practice
Peak Practice
Doreen Mantle was 66+ in Peak Practice as 'Mary Eastman'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, May 10 1993
Poster of One Foot In the Grave
One Foot In the Grave
Doreen Mantle was 63+ in One Foot In the Grave as 'Mrs Warboys, Jean Warboys'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Jan 04 1990
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Doreen Mantle was 60+ in Casualty as 'Mrs. Duffin, Renee Wainwright'.
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Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Lovejoy
Lovejoy
Doreen Mantle was 59+ in Lovejoy as 'Vera'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1986
Poster of Screen Two
Screen Two
Doreen Mantle was 58+ in Screen Two as 'Landlady'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 06 1985
Poster of The Bill
The Bill
Doreen Mantle was 58+ in The Bill
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 16 1984
Poster of Lady Killers
Lady Killers
Doreen Mantle was 54+ in Lady Killers as 'Mrs. Wheeler'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 20 1980
Poster of The Gentle Touch
The Gentle Touch
Doreen Mantle was 53+ in The Gentle Touch as 'Beryl King'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Apr 11 1980
Poster of Thomas & Sarah
Thomas & Sarah
Doreen Mantle was 52+ in Thomas & Sarah as 'Mrs. Ryder'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 14 1979
Poster of Secret Army
Secret Army
Doreen Mantle was 51+ in Secret Army as 'Mme. Desmarts'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Sep 07 1977
Poster of Bill Brand
Bill Brand
Doreen Mantle was 49+ in Bill Brand as 'Edna James'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jun 07 1976
Poster of Playhouse
Playhouse
Doreen Mantle was 47+ in Playhouse as 'Mrs. Orpen, Margaret'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Mar 13 1974
Poster of Crown Court
Crown Court
Doreen Mantle was 46+ in Crown Court
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Oct 11 1972
Poster of Play for Today
Play for Today
Doreen Mantle was 44+ in Play for Today as 'Mother, Mary Hunter, Julia Branston'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Oct 15 1970
Poster of Strange Report
Strange Report
Doreen Mantle was 43+ in Strange Report as 'Mrs. Ogilvie'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 21 1969
Poster of Public Eye
Public Eye
Doreen Mantle was 38+ in Public Eye as 'Miss Barnwell'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jan 23 1965
Poster of Coronation Street
Coronation Street
Doreen Mantle was 34+ in Coronation Street as 'Joy Fishwick'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Dec 09 1960
Poster of Hallmark Hall of Fame
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Doreen Mantle was 25+ in Hallmark Hall of Fame as 'Mrs. Seaton'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951