Person

Kate Lonergan

Acting · Born 1962-01-04

Born in Barton-upon-Irwell in 1962, Helen Catherine Lonergan is a former actress who went by the stage name of Kate Lonergan and took the title role of Maid Marian in Tony Robinson's revisionist children's BBC comedy series Maid Marian and Her Merry Men from 1989 to 1994. Her other work included roles in the film The Tall Guy, and the TV series Terry and Julian. She has also guest starred in long running shows such as Casualty, The Bill, Heartbeat, Hetty Wainthrop Investigates, Born and Bred, and Doctors. Since 2011, Lonergan has retired from acting to focus specifically on her work as a gardener. She is the co-founder of The Blackheath Window Box Company, a bespoke containerised gardening company.

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  Heartbeat

  Gwen Harding

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  The Bill

  1984

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  Hetty Wainthropp Investigates

  Dawn Halliwell

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  Born and Bred

  Rita Stubbs

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  Always and Everyone

  Mrs. Took

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  Maid Marian and Her Merry Men

  Maid Marian

• Blue Heaven

  Sam

• The Hello Girls

  Pam Heath

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  Terry and Julian

  Rene

• Walk Away and I Stumble

  Helen

• 2007Walk Away and I StumbleHelen
• 2005Walk Away and I StumbleHelen
• 2005Ahead of the ClassMaxine Horley
• 2002Born and BredRita Stubbs
• 1999Always and EveryoneMrs. Took
• 1996The Hello GirlsPam Heath
• 1996Hetty Wainthropp InvestigatesDawn Halliwell
• 1992Terry and JulianRene
• 1992Blue HeavenSam
• 1992HeartbeatGwen Harding
• 1989Maid Marian and Her Merry MenMaid Marian
• 1989Testimony of a ChildWard Nurse
• 1989The Tall GuyStage Manager
• 1984The Bill