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Personal Info

Gender

Female

Birthday

1920-11-25 (104 years old)

Place of Birth

Surrey, England

Shelagh Fraser

Biography:

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Shelagh Fraser (25 November 1920 – 29 August 2000) was a British actress. She was best-known for her role as Luke Skywalker's ill-fated aunt, Beru Lars in Star Wars (though Fraser's voice was dubbed in some prints of the film). She appeared in more than 50 films and TV shows during her career, including Z-Cars and Softly, Softly, A Family at War and Heartbeat on television, and such films as The Witches, Till Death Us Do Part, Doomwatch, and Hope and Glory. She was married and divorced from Anthony Squire. She was the sister of ballerina/actress Moyra Fraser.

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Known For

Acting

1997

Midsomer Murders as Jane Rochelle

1994

1993

1992

Heartbeat as Sarah Thorpe

1991

Absolute Hell as Madge

1987

Hope and Glory as WVS Woman

1977

Star Wars as Aunt Beru
The Professionals as Mrs. Wilson
The Professionals as Elsa Coran

1976

Beasts: Baby as Dorothy Pummery
Beasts as Dorothy Pummery

1975

1974

Persecution as Mrs. Banks

1973

The Common as Kay Garrett
Nothing But the Night as Mrs Alison

1972

Doomwatch as Mrs. Betty Straker

1970

Doomwatch as Joan Prentice
A Family at War as Jean Ashton

1969

A Touch of Love as Miss Guernsey (uncredited)
The Body Stealers as Mrs. Thatcher
Till Death Us Do Part as Mike's Mother
The Piano Tuner as Daphne
Staircase as Cub Mistress
Two Gentlemen Sharing as Helen Narriott - Jane's Mother

1968

House of Character as Dr. Kings

1966

The Witches as Mrs. Creek

1965

Gideon's Way as Lady Copthorne

1962

1960

1958

Son of Robin Hood as Constance

1956

The Last Man to Hang as Mrs. Bracket

1955

Raising a Riot as Mary Kent
Dixon of Dock Green as Mary Tate

1952

Salute the Toff as Myra Lorne

1950

Trio as Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
Your Witness as Ellen Foster

1949

The History of Mr. Polly as Minnie Larkins

1948

Esther Waters as Margaret

1947

The Master of Bankdam as Alice France

1945

I Live in Grosvenor Square as 2nd Girl in Guard's Van

1944

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Work Experience as Lost Shopper