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Wendy Richard

Bio: 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)

Born: Tue, Jul 20 1943

Birthplace: Middlesbrough, Cleveland, England, UK

Death: Thu, Feb 26 2009

Wendy Richard is 65 years old

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Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

Wendy Richard would have been no older than

65 in Are You Being Served? Secrets & Scandals

as 'Archive Footage'.

Sat, May 28 2022

We Love Are You Being Served?

Wendy Richard would have been no older than

65 in We Love Are You Being Served?

Fri, Aug 28 2020

Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Wendy Richard was

57 in Wendy Richard: A Life on the Box

Tue, Jun 12 2001

Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

Wendy Richard was

56 in Don't Panic: The Dad's Army Story

Sat, May 27 2000

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

Wendy Richard was

50 in Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

as 'Pauline Fowler'.

Sat, Nov 27 1993

My Brother David

Wendy Richard was

45 in My Brother David

as 'Pauline Fowler (EastEnders - Archive footage) (Uncredited)'.

Thu, Mar 02 1989

Are You Being Served? The Movie

Wendy Richard was

33 in Are You Being Served? The Movie

as 'Miss Shirley Brahms'.

Fri, Jun 10 1977

Naughty Girls

Wendy Richard was

32 in Naughty Girls

Fri, Dec 12 1975

Carry On Girls

Wendy Richard was

30 in Carry On Girls

as 'Ida Downs'.

Fri, Nov 09 1973

Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Wendy Richard was

30 in Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!

Wed, Oct 17 1973

Bless This House

Wendy Richard was

29 in Bless This House

as 'Carol'.

Fri, Sep 08 1972

Carry On Matron

Wendy Richard was

28 in Carry On Matron

as 'Miss Willing'.

Fri, May 05 1972

Gumshoe

Wendy Richard was

28 in Gumshoe

as 'Anne Scott'.

Wed, Dec 01 1971

On the Buses

Wendy Richard was

27 in On the Buses

as 'Housewife'.

Fri, Jul 09 1971

Carry on Again Christmas

Wendy Richard was

27 in Carry on Again Christmas

as 'Kate'.

Thu, Dec 24 1970

No Blade of Grass

Wendy Richard was

26 in No Blade of Grass

as 'Clara Pirrie'.

Sat, Jun 20 1970

Doctor in Clover

Wendy Richard was

22 in Doctor in Clover

as 'Nurse with False Eyelashes (Uncredited)'.

Tue, Mar 08 1966

Help!

Wendy Richard was

22 in Help!

as 'Drama Student/Lady Macbeth'.

Thu, Jul 29 1965

The Day of Ragnarok

Wendy Richard was

21 in The Day of Ragnarok

Sat, Jan 02 1965

Don't I Look Like A Lord's son?

Wendy Richard will be

65+ in Don't I Look Like A Lord's son?

as 'The Girl'.

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All Over The Shop

Wendy Richard was

65+ in All Over The Shop

First Air Date
Tue, Oct 21 2008

What Are You Like?

Wendy Richard was

65+ in What Are You Like?

First Air Date
Mon, Aug 25 2008

All Star Mr & Mrs

Wendy Richard was

64+ in All Star Mr & Mrs

First Air Date
Sat, Apr 12 2008

Would I Lie to You?

Wendy Richard was

63+ in Would I Lie to You?

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jun 16 2007

Benidorm

Wendy Richard was

63+ in Benidorm

First Air Date
Thu, Feb 01 2007

Take It or Leave It

Wendy Richard was

63+ in Take It or Leave It

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 23 2006

Big Brother's Little Brother

Wendy Richard was

57+ in Big Brother's Little Brother

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 29 2001

Loose Women

Wendy Richard was

56+ in Loose Women

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 06 1999

It's Only TV But I Like It

Wendy Richard was

55+ in It's Only TV But I Like It

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Thu, Jun 03 1999

Whose House?

Wendy Richard was

55+ in Whose House?

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 15 1999

The Heaven and Earth Show

Wendy Richard was

55+ in The Heaven and Earth Show

First Air Date
Sun, Sep 06 1998

Terry Wogan's Friday Night

Wendy Richard was

49+ in Terry Wogan's Friday Night

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Fri, Oct 09 1992

Grace & Favour

Wendy Richard was

48+ in Grace & Favour

as 'Miss Brahms'.

First Air Date
Fri, Jan 10 1992

This Morning

Wendy Richard was

45+ in This Morning

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Mon, Oct 03 1988

You Bet!

Wendy Richard was

44+ in You Bet!

First Air Date
Sat, Feb 20 1988

Going Live!

Wendy Richard was

44+ in Going Live!

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sat, Sep 26 1987

EastEnders

Wendy Richard was

41+ in EastEnders

as 'Pauline, Pauline Fowler'.

First Air Date
Tue, Feb 19 1985

Surprise, Surprise

Wendy Richard was

40+ in Surprise, Surprise

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Sun, May 06 1984

Wogan

Wendy Richard was

38+ in Wogan

as 'Self'.

First Air Date
Tue, May 04 1982

Blankety Blank

Wendy Richard was

35+ in Blankety Blank

First Air Date
Thu, Jan 18 1979

Hogg's Back

Wendy Richard was

32+ in Hogg's Back

First Air Date
Mon, Sep 08 1975

Not On Your Nellie

Wendy Richard was

30+ in Not On Your Nellie

First Air Date
Sun, Mar 03 1974

Are You Being Served?

Wendy Richard was

29+ in Are You Being Served?

as 'Miss Brahms'.

First Air Date
Fri, Sep 08 1972

Both Ends Meet

Wendy Richard was

28+ in Both Ends Meet

as 'Maudie'.

First Air Date
Sat, Feb 19 1972

Up Pompeii!

Wendy Richard was

26+ in Up Pompeii!

First Air Date
Mon, Mar 30 1970

A Question of Sport

Wendy Richard was

26+ in A Question of Sport

as 'Herself'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 05 1970

On the Buses

Wendy Richard was

25+ in On the Buses

First Air Date
Fri, Feb 28 1969

Please Sir!

Wendy Richard was

25+ in Please Sir!

as 'Rita'.

First Air Date
Fri, Nov 08 1968

Turn Out the Lights

Wendy Richard was

23+ in Turn Out the Lights

as 'Veronica Woods'.

First Air Date
Mon, Jan 02 1967

The Likely Lads

Wendy Richard was

21+ in The Likely Lads

as 'Lynn'.

First Air Date
Wed, Dec 16 1964

Six

Wendy Richard was

21+ in Six

First Air Date
Sat, Dec 12 1964

The Wednesday Play

Wendy Richard was

21+ in The Wednesday Play

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 30 1964

No Hiding Place

Wendy Richard was

16+ in No Hiding Place

First Air Date
Wed, Sep 16 1959

Dixon of Dock Green

Wendy Richard was

11+ in Dixon of Dock Green

as 'Jean Davis, Barbara Walker'.

First Air Date
Sat, Jul 09 1955