Person
Pauline Delaney
Acting · 1925–2007 · Dublin, Ireland
Biography
Pauline Delaney was an Irish stage, screen and television actress. Born in Dublin Delaney trained at the Brendan Smith Academy of Acting and then went on to make her mark at the Globe Theatre. She later took her talents to London and enjoyed a highly successful career in British theatre and television. Despite being based in London she still found time to act in Dublin. Her daughter Sarah remembers her as being "tremendously proud of being Irish and most especially of being a Dubliner".
Known for
Casualty
Mona Drekon
The Avengers
Mrs. Rhodes
Theatre 625
Flag Annie
BBC Play of the Month
Dante
Playhouse
Jenny Patterson
The Wednesday Play
May Trapnell
Bergerac
Landlady
ITV Playhouse
Mrs. Lucan
BBC2 Play of the Week
Anne
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Gretta Conroy
Filmography
- 1995Circle of FriendsBig House Maid
- 1989BluebirdsIvy Longford
- 1988A Taste for DeathMrs. Nolan
- 1986CasualtyMona Drekon
- 1983Trenchcoat
- 1981BergeracLandlady
- 1981FothergillMrs Beaumont
- 1981Dangerous Davies: The Last DetectiveDoris Davies
- 1980The Two Faces of EvilSister
- 1980Hammer House of HorrorSister
- 1979ShoestringMrs Bazely
- 1978Mixed BlessingsMrs. Beasley
- 1978The SeagullPolina
- 1977The KitchenAnne
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekAnne
- 1977The Achurch LettersJenny Patterson
- 1976Your Man from Six CountiesTeacher
- 1975BranniganMrs Cooper
- 1974PlayhouseJenny Patterson
- 1973ChériMarie Laure
- 1973Seven of OneEdwina
- 1973The Love BanMrs Hale
- 1972New Scotland YardAudrey Miller
- 1971PercySister Flanagan
- 1970The Policeman and the CookMrs. Crosscapel (as Pauline Delany)
- 1970The SinnersMadge Wilson
- 1970The MisfitIvy
- 1969Bam! Pow! Zap!May Trapnell
- 1969ITV Saturday Night TheatreGretta Conroy
- 1968The ExpertPenny Goodwin
- 1967ITV PlayhouseMrs. Lucan
- 1967Love LifeJosie Hanrahan
- 1967All Gas and GaitersCreator
- 1966The InformerMrs Morell
- 1965BBC Play of the MonthDante
- 1965Young CassidyBessie Ballynoy
- 1965Public EyeHelen Mortimer
- 1964The Wednesday PlayMay Trapnell
- 1964Theatre 625Flag Annie
- 1964Nothing But the BestMrs. March (as Pauline Delany)
- 1963The Very EdgeAgnes, Selina's Mother
- 1962The Quare FellowMickser's Wife
- 1962Ambush in Leopard StreetCath
- 1961A Question of SuspenseMrs. Barlow
- 1961The AvengersMrs. Rhodes
- 1956Armchair TheatreLottie
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