- Known For
- Acting
- Born
- February 13, 1933
- Place of Birth
- Chelsea, London, England, UK
Caroline Blakiston
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 Ti…
Filmography
movieMary Anning
2018 · Molly Anning
tvPoldark
2015 · Aunt Agatha
tvFather Brown
2013 · Lady Lavinia Pryde
movieFor Elsie
2012 · Mama Kilov
movieThe Mallen Secret
2008 · Anna Bridgmore
movieScoop
2006 · Mrs. Quincy
movieCoup!
2006 · Margaret Thatcher
tvThe Line of Beauty
2006 · Lady Partridge
tvSunburn
1999 · Mrs. Armitage
tvChildren of the New Forest
1998 · Aunt Judith
tvThe Grand
1997 · Isobel Crawford
tvMidsomer Murders
1997 · Angela Hartley, Hilary Compton, Sylvia Lennard
tvThe Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
1994 · Dowager Duchess
Harry
tvHarry
1993 · Natasha Lee
tvHeartbeat
1992 · Hildy Dressler
tvMulberry
1992 · Adele
Rides
tvRides
1992
tvAs Time Goes By
1992 · Margaret
tvMurder Most Horrid
1991 · Dr Rachel Vine
tvJudith Krantz's Till We Meet Again
1989
tvAgatha Christie's Poirot
1989 · Julia Carstairs
movieThe Fourth Protocol
1987 · Angela Berenson
tvMiss Marple: At Bertram's Hotel
1987 · Bess Sedgwick
tvLovejoy
1986 · Miss Hemmingway
tvCharters and Caldicott
1985 · Margaret Mottram
tvSherlock Holmes
1984 · Dowager Duchess
tvMr. Palfrey of Westminster
1984 · Co-Ordinator
movieMiss A and Miss M
1983 · Adult Lizzie (Narration)
movieReturn of the Jedi
1983 · Mon Mothma
tvBrass
1983 · Lady Patience Hardacre
movieLife After Death
1982 · Josie
tvThe Last Song
1981
tvPrivate Schulz
1981 · Countess
movieThe Mallen Curse
1980 · Anna Brigmore
tvShoestring
1979 · Monica
movieYanks
1979 · Golfing friend
movieThe Mallen Streak
1979
movieThe Mallens
1979 · Anna Brigmore
tvThe Mallens
1979 · Anna Brigmore
movieLes Misérables
1978 · Mme Thénardier
The Last Romantic
movieThe Last Romantic
1978 · Emily
movieThomas Hardy: A Haunted Man
1978 · Narrator
tvWilde Alliance
1978 · Elena
movieSaturday, Sunday, Monday
1978 · Elena
The Sunday Drama
tvThe Sunday Drama
1977 · Deborah
tvMurder Most English: A Flaxborough Chronicle
1977 · Mrs Helen Carobleat
tvRaffles
1977 · Lady Paulton
tvLaurence Olivier Presents
1976 · Elena
tvThe Sweeney
1975 · Hildegarde
Knots
movieKnots
1975 · The pianist
Then and Now
tvThen and Now
1973 · Erica
tvVillains
1972 · Rene
tvWives and Daughters
1971 · Lady Harriet
movieSunday Bloody Sunday
1971 · Rowing Wife
movieThe Lie
1970 · Esther
tvPlay for Today
1970 · Esther, Josie
tvShadows of Fear
1970 · Maureen
movieThe Magic Christian
1969 · Hon. Esther Grand
tvStrange Report
1969 · Louise
tvDepartment S
1969 · Kate Mortimer
tvITV Saturday Night Theatre
1969 · Gribiche
tvThe Champions
1968 · Marion Grant
tvThe Caesars
1968 · Agrippina
movieThe Trygon Factor
1966 · Nun
movieSecond Childhood
1966 · Dr. Odile Keppler
movieThe Idol
1966 · 2nd Woman at Party
tvOut of the Unknown
1965 · Dr. Odile Keppler
tvThe Wednesday Play
1964 · Matilda Boff
Story Parade
tvStory Parade
1964 · W.P.C. Anne Cunningham
No Cloak - No Dagger
tvNo Cloak - No Dagger
1963 · Pat Penmore
For King and Country: Out There
movieFor King and Country: Out There
1963 · Nurse
tvCity Beneath the Sea
1962
tvThe Saint
1962 · Eleanor Bastion
tvThe Avengers
1961 · Cynthia Wentworth-Howe
tvEmergency: Ward 10
1957
tvArmchair Theatre
1956 · Jessa