Sheila Reid
British actress
Sheila Reid (born 21 December 1937) is a Scottish actress. She has appeared in many movies and television series. Her first role was in 1960 in the television series Inside Story.
Reid is known for her appearances in several British television shows including Doctor Who, Casualty and Midsomer Murders. Her most famous role is Madge Harvey in the sitcom Benidorm.[1]
Filmography
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change| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Othello | Bianca |
| 1965 | The Alphabet Murders | Mrs. Fortune |
| 1967 | A Flea in Her Ear | Antoinette Plucheux |
| 1970 | Three Sisters | Natasha |
| 1971 | The Touch | Sara Kovac |
| 1972 | I Want What I Want | June |
| 1972 | Z.P.G. | Mary Herrick |
| 1980 | Sir Henry at Rawlinson End | Lady Florrie Rawlinson |
| 1982 | Five Days One Summer | Gillian Pierce |
| 1982 | The Black Room | Female Lover |
| 1983 | The Dresser | Lydia Gibson |
| 1985 | Brazil | Mrs. Buttle |
| 1987 | The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne | Miss Friel |
| 1990 | Vroom | Jake's Mother |
| 1991 | American Friends | Mrs. Weeks |
| 1995 | Cruel Train | Vera Mussell |
| 1997 | The Winter Guest | Lily |
| 1997 | The Man Who Knew Too Little | Woman in SS Cap |
| 1998 | Still Crazy | Mrs. Baggot |
| 1999 | Felicia's Journey | Iris |
| 2002 | Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War | Joyce |
| 2004 | A Christmas Carol: The Musical | Mrs. Mops |
| 2007 | A Room with a View | Miss Alan |
| 2008 | Hush | Mrs. Coates |
| 2015 | Containment | Enid |
| 2015 | The Bad Education Movie | Margot |
| 2016 | Halcyon Heights | Grandma |
| 2020 | The Man in the Hat | The Old Woman |
| 2023 | Love Without Walls | Jeanie Binks |
Television (main roles)
change| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Flickers | Lily Brewer | All 6 episodes |
| 1981 | Somewhere More Central | Pat | TV film |
| 1981 | Get Lost! | Miss Langley | All 4 episodes |
| 1982 | Fame Is the Spur | Mrs. Ryerson | 4 episodes |
| 1983 | Gunfight at the Joe Kaye Corral | Cathie | TV film |
| 1983 | The Aerodrome | Bessie's Mother | TV film |
| 1983 | Farmers Arms | Mrs. Rice | TV film |
| 1985, 2013, 2014 | Doctor Who | Etta (1985)
Gran (2013-2014) |
|
| 1986 | Raspberry Ripple | Alice | TV film |
| 1993 | 15: The Life and Death of Philip Knight | Dr. Elizabeth Perry | TV film |
| 1995 | The Ghostbusters of East Finchley | Hilda | 6 episodes |
| 1999 | The Bill | Claire | 2 episodes |
| 2000 | The Sleeper | Mrs. Fitzhal | TV film |
| 2005
2010 2014 2016 |
Casualty | Cynthia Hollis (2005)
Loretta Parks (2010) Gwen Morgan (2014) Sheila Bobbins (2016) |
Episode: "Deep Water" |
| 2007–2016 | Benidorm | Madge Harvey | 45 episodes |
| 2008 | Place of Execution | Ma Lomas | 3 episodes |
| 2009, 2011 | Psychoville | Grandma | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Justice | Alice | 2 episodes |
| 2011 | Case Histories | Ms MacDonald | 2 episodes |
| 2012–2014 | Psychobitches | Various | 5 episodes |
| 2012 | A Christmas Corrie | Police Officer | TV film |
| 2017 | Murder on the Blackpool Express | Mildred | TV film |
| 2018 | Death on the Tyne | Mildred | TV film |
| 2019 | Dial M for Middlesbrough | Mildred | TV film |
| 2020 | Doctors | 'Speedy Sue' Burgess | Episode: "Together Time"[2] |
| 2020 | Out of Her Mind | Mrs. Answers | Episode: "My Life is Ova" |
| 2022 | Big Boys | Iris | 3 episodes |
| 2023 | Dreamland | Nan | All 6 episodes |
| 2023 | The Power of Parker | Gladys | All 6 episodes |
Sources
change- ↑ Sutherland, Gill (6 November 2018). "Sheila Reid Interview: From Benidorm to Troy". Stratford-Upon-Avon Herald.
- ↑ Timblick, Simon (7 April 2020). "Doctors spoilers: Ruhma Carter's son Shak Hanif discovers the truth". What's on TV.