Helen Shingler
Helen Shingler (29 August 1919 – 8 October 2019) was a British film and television actress.
Helen Shingler | |
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| Born | 29 August 1919 London, England |
| Died | 8 October 2019 (aged 100) Somerset, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1940–1985 |
| Spouse |
Seafield Head
(m. 1944; died 2009) |
| Children | |
| Relatives |
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Biography
Shingler was born on 29 August 1919.[1] She married producer Seafield Head,[2] and was the mother of actor and singer Murray Head and actor Anthony Head, as well as the grandmother of Kathryn and Sophie Head and actresses Emily and Daisy Head.[3] Her television roles include Madame Maigret in the BBC Television series, Maigret (1960-63), in which Rupert Davies played the eponymous French detective. She died in October 2019, some five weeks after celebrating her 100th birthday.[4]
Selected filmography
- Quiet Weekend (1946)
- The Silver Darlings (1947)
- The Long Mirror (1948) (as Valerie Camber)
- The Rossiter Case (1951)
- The Lady with a Lamp (1951)
- Judgment Deferred (1952)
- Love's a Luxury (1952)
- Laughing Anne (1953)
- Background (1953)
- Room in the House (1955)
- Rx Murder (1958)
References
- "helen shingler 29 Aug., 1919 - Google Search". www.google.com.
- Death Announcement - Seafield HEAD
- "Helen Shingler profile at ftvdb.bfi.org.uk". Archived from the original on 24 October 2012. Retrieved 25 July 2011.
- "Helen Shingler". aveleyman.com.
External links
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