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Pam Ferris

Bio: Pamela Ann 'Pam' Ferris is a German-born Welsh actress. She is best known for her starring roles on television as Ma Larkin in "The Darling Buds of May", as Laura Thyme in "Rosemary & Thyme", and for playing Miss Trunchbull in the movie "Matilda"
Born: Tue, May 11 1948
Birthplace: Hanover, Germany
Pam Ferris is 76 years old
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Poster of Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
Gavin & Stacey: The Finale
Pam Ferris was 76 in Gavin & Stacey: The Finale as 'Catherina Smith'.
Movie Released: Wed, Dec 25 2024
Poster of Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas
Pam Ferris was 73 in Beauty and the Beast: A Comic Relief Pantomime for Christmas as 'Marie'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 19 2021
Poster of Tolkien
Tolkien
Pam Ferris was 70 in Tolkien as 'Mrs. Faulkner'.
Movie Released: Fri, May 03 2019
Poster of Holmes & Watson
Holmes & Watson
Pam Ferris was 70 in Holmes & Watson as 'Queen Victoria'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 25 2018
Poster of We're Going on a Bear Hunt
We're Going on a Bear Hunt
Pam Ferris was 68 in We're Going on a Bear Hunt as 'Grandma (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Dec 24 2016
Poster of Ethel & Ernest
Ethel & Ernest
Pam Ferris was 68 in Ethel & Ernest as 'Mrs Bennett / Aunty Betty (voice)'.
Movie Released: Sat, Oct 15 2016
Poster of Saving Santa
Saving Santa
Pam Ferris was 65 in Saving Santa as 'Mrs. Claus (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Nov 05 2013
Poster of Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger!
Pam Ferris was 64 in Nativity 2: Danger in the Manger! as 'Mrs. Bevan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 23 2012
Poster of The Raven
The Raven
Pam Ferris was 63 in The Raven as 'Mrs. Bradley'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 09 2012
Poster of Jackboots on Whitehall
Jackboots on Whitehall
Pam Ferris was 62 in Jackboots on Whitehall as 'Matron Rutty (voice)'.
Movie Released: Fri, Oct 08 2010
Poster of Malice in Wonderland
Malice in Wonderland
Pam Ferris was 61 in Malice in Wonderland as 'Doochey'.
Movie Released: Fri, Feb 05 2010
Poster of Nativity!
Nativity!
Pam Ferris was 61 in Nativity! as 'Mrs. Bevan'.
Movie Released: Fri, Nov 27 2009
Poster of Within the Whirlwind
Within the Whirlwind
Pam Ferris was 61 in Within the Whirlwind as 'Genia's mother'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 18 2009
Poster of The Other Man
The Other Man
Pam Ferris was 60 in The Other Man as 'Vera'.
Movie Released: Thu, Dec 25 2008
Poster of Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Telstar: The Joe Meek Story
Pam Ferris was 60 in Telstar: The Joe Meek Story as 'Mrs. Violet Shenton'.
Movie Released: Thu, Jun 19 2008
Poster of Christmas at the Riviera
Christmas at the Riviera
Pam Ferris was 59 in Christmas at the Riviera as 'Avril'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 23 2007
Poster of Children of Men
Children of Men
Pam Ferris was 58 in Children of Men as 'Miriam'.
Movie Released: Fri, Sep 22 2006
Poster of West Coast Otters
West Coast Otters
Pam Ferris was 57 in West Coast Otters as 'Self - Narrator (voice)'.
Movie Released: Wed, Oct 19 2005
Poster of Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda'
Pam Ferris was 57 in Matilda's Movie Magic: The Making of 'Matilda' as 'Herself (archive footage)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Jun 07 2005
Poster of Piccadilly Jim
Piccadilly Jim
Pam Ferris was 56 in Piccadilly Jim as 'Miss Trimble'.
Movie Released: Mon, Nov 01 2004
Poster of Gladiatress
Gladiatress
Pam Ferris was 56 in Gladiatress as 'Mrs Goatsplitter'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 19 2004
Poster of Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
Pam Ferris was 56 in Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban as 'Marge Dursley'.
Movie Released: Mon, May 31 2004
Poster of Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie
Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie
Pam Ferris was 54 in Doc Martin and the Legend of the Cloutie as 'Lolita'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 30 2003
Poster of Anna Spud
Anna Spud
Pam Ferris was 54 in Anna Spud as 'Mum'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Pollyanna
Pollyanna
Pam Ferris was 54 in Pollyanna as 'Mrs. Snow'.
Movie Released: Wed, Jan 01 2003
Poster of Family
Family
Pam Ferris was 54 in Family as 'Marion'.
Movie Released: Thu, Aug 22 2002
Poster of Death to Smoochy
Death to Smoochy
Pam Ferris was 53 in Death to Smoochy as 'Tommy Cotter'.
Movie Released: Fri, Mar 29 2002
Poster of The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby
Pam Ferris was 52 in The Life and Adventures of Nicholas Nickleby as 'Mrs. Squeers'.
Movie Released: Sun, Apr 08 2001
Poster of Bessie and the Bell
Bessie and the Bell
Pam Ferris was 52 in Bessie and the Bell as 'Bessie'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 2001
Poster of The Turn of the Screw
The Turn of the Screw
Pam Ferris was 51 in The Turn of the Screw as 'Mrs. Grose'.
Movie Released: Sun, Dec 26 1999
Poster of Bill's New Frock
Bill's New Frock
Pam Ferris was 50 in Bill's New Frock as 'Mrs. Collins'.
Movie Released: Sun, Jun 28 1998
Poster of Matilda
Matilda
Pam Ferris was 48 in Matilda as 'Agatha Trunchbull'.
Movie Released: Fri, Aug 02 1996
Poster of Death of a Salesman
Death of a Salesman
Pam Ferris was 47 in Death of a Salesman as 'Woman'.
Movie Released: Mon, Jan 01 1996
Poster of Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre
Pam Ferris was 47 in Mrs Hartley and the Growth Centre as 'Alice Hartley'.
Movie Released: Sun, May 21 1995
Poster of The Tale of Pigling Bland
The Tale of Pigling Bland
Pam Ferris was 46 in The Tale of Pigling Bland as 'Aunt Pettitoes (voice)'.
Movie Released: Tue, Dec 27 1994
Poster of Roots
Roots
Pam Ferris was 44 in Roots as 'Mrs Bryant'.
Movie Released: Sat, Nov 28 1992
Poster of Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Mr. Wakefield's Crusade
Pam Ferris was 43 in Mr. Wakefield's Crusade as 'Mad Marion'.
Movie Released: Wed, Apr 22 1992
Poster of Star Quality
Star Quality
Pam Ferris was 37 in Star Quality as 'Marian Blake'.
Movie Released: Sun, Nov 10 1985
Poster of The House
The House
Pam Ferris was 36 in The House as 'Mrs. Smeth'.
Movie Released: Thu, Sep 27 1984
Poster of Meantime
Meantime
Pam Ferris was 35 in Meantime as 'Mavis'.
Movie Released: Sun, Oct 16 1983

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 Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule
Pam Ferris was 68+ in Harry Hill's Alien Fun Capsule as 'Self'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Thu, Mar 02 2017
Poster of Call the Midwife
Call the Midwife
Pam Ferris was 63+ in Call the Midwife as 'Sister Evangelina'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 15 2012
Poster of Grandma's House
Grandma's House
Pam Ferris was 62+ in Grandma's House as 'Deborah'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Aug 09 2010
Poster of Drama Trails
Drama Trails
Pam Ferris was 62+ in Drama Trails
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 01 2010
Poster of Luther
Luther
Pam Ferris was 61+ in Luther as 'Baba'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 04 2010
Poster of Little Dorrit
Little Dorrit
Pam Ferris was 60+ in Little Dorrit
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Oct 26 2008
Poster of Gavin & Stacey
Gavin & Stacey
Pam Ferris was 59+ in Gavin & Stacey as 'Cath Smith'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 13 2007
Poster of Lilies
Lilies
Pam Ferris was 58+ in Lilies as 'Alice Bird'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Jan 12 2007
Poster of Jane Eyre
Jane Eyre
Pam Ferris was 58+ in Jane Eyre as 'Grace Poole'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Sep 24 2006
Poster of Missing
Missing
Pam Ferris was 56+ in Missing
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Jan 31 2005
Poster of Agatha Christie's Marple
Agatha Christie's Marple
Pam Ferris was 56+ in Agatha Christie's Marple as 'Elspeth McGillicuddy'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Dec 12 2004
Poster of The Paul O'Grady Show
The Paul O'Grady Show
Pam Ferris was 56+ in The Paul O'Grady Show
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 11 2004
Poster of Rosemary & Thyme
Rosemary & Thyme
Pam Ferris was 55+ in Rosemary & Thyme as 'Laura Thyme'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Aug 31 2003
Poster of Paradise Heights
Paradise Heights
Pam Ferris was 54+ in Paradise Heights as 'Marion Eustace'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jul 02 2002
Poster of Sweet Revenge
Sweet Revenge
Pam Ferris was 53+ in Sweet Revenge as 'Denise Williams'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Oct 15 2001
Poster of Clocking Off
Clocking Off
Pam Ferris was 51+ in Clocking Off as 'Pat Fletcher'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jan 23 2000
Poster of Our Mutual Friend
Our Mutual Friend
Pam Ferris was 49+ in Our Mutual Friend
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Mon, Mar 09 1998
Poster of Where the Heart Is
Where the Heart Is
Pam Ferris was 48+ in Where the Heart Is
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 06 1997
Poster of Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders
Pam Ferris was 48+ in Midsomer Murders as 'Liz Tomlin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Mar 23 1997
Poster of The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
Pam Ferris was 48+ in The Tenant of Wildfell Hall as 'Mrs. Markham'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Nov 17 1996
Poster of Wycliffe
Wycliffe
Pam Ferris was 46+ in Wycliffe as 'Pat Trethowan'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Jul 24 1994
Poster of Middlemarch
Middlemarch
Pam Ferris was 45+ in Middlemarch
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 10 1994
Poster of The Rector's Wife
The Rector's Wife
Pam Ferris was 45+ in The Rector's Wife as 'Eleanor Ramsay'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Mar 04 1994
Poster of The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends
Pam Ferris was 44+ in The World of Peter Rabbit and Friends as 'Aunt Pettitoes (voice)'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, May 13 1992
Poster of The Darling Buds of May
The Darling Buds of May
Pam Ferris was 42+ in The Darling Buds of May as 'Ma Larkin'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, Apr 07 1991
Poster of Performance
Performance
Pam Ferris was 42+ in Performance as 'Mrs Bryant'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Fri, Feb 22 1991
Poster of Cluedo
Cluedo
Pam Ferris was 42+ in Cluedo as 'Mrs. White'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jul 25 1990
Poster of A Sense of Guilt
A Sense of Guilt
Pam Ferris was 41+ in A Sense of Guilt as 'Magdalen Parry'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Jan 16 1990
Poster of Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
Pam Ferris was 41+ in Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit as 'Mrs Arkwright'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jan 10 1990
Poster of South Of The Border
South Of The Border
Pam Ferris was 40+ in South Of The Border as 'Brenda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Oct 25 1988
Poster of The Fear
The Fear
Pam Ferris was 39+ in The Fear as 'Brenda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Feb 17 1988
Poster of Lizzie's Pictures
Lizzie's Pictures
Pam Ferris was 39+ in Lizzie's Pictures
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Wed, Jun 03 1987
Poster of Hardwicke House
Hardwicke House
Pam Ferris was 38+ in Hardwicke House as 'Ms. Crabbe'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, Feb 24 1987
Poster of Casualty
Casualty
Pam Ferris was 38+ in Casualty as 'Linda'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Sep 06 1986
Poster of Ladies in Charge
Ladies in Charge
Pam Ferris was 37+ in Ladies in Charge
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Tue, May 06 1986
Poster of Connie
Connie
Pam Ferris was 37+ in Connie as 'Nesta'.
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sun, May 26 1985
Poster of Aspel & Company
Aspel & Company
Pam Ferris was 36+ in Aspel & Company
TV Show Released: First Air Date
Sat, Jun 09 1984