Person
Myra Frances
Acting · 1943–2021
Biography
Myra Frances was born in 1943 in the UK. She was an actress, known for Survivors (1975), Heidi (1974) and Don't Just Lie There, Say Something! (1974). With Alison Steadman she went down in history as portraying the first lesbian kiss on British TV in the 1974 Second City Firsts play Girl. She was married to Peter Egan, with whom she had a daughter, the actress Rebecca Egan. She died of cancer on 30th March, 2021.
Known for
Doctor Who
Adrasta
Play for Today
1970
Z-Cars
1962
The Sweeney
Dr. Liz Keel
BBC2 Play of the Week
Imogen
Second City Firsts
Harvey
Survivors
Anne Tranter
The Gentle Touch
1980
The Ten Commandments
Second Woman
Heidi
Aunt Dete
Filmography
- 1982RemembranceTeacher at Party
- 1980The Gentle Touch
- 1979Doctor Who: The Creature from the PitLady Adrasta
- 1978Night PeopleImogen
- 1978Red ShiftMadge Rowley
- 1977BBC2 Play of the WeekImogen
- 1975SurvivorsAnne Tranter
- 1975The SweeneyDr. Liz Keel
- 1974HeidiAunt Dete
- 1974GirlHarvey
- 1973Don't Just Lie There, Say Something!Jean
- 1973Second City FirstsHarvey
- 1973Men of AffairsMiss Minchin
- 1971The Ten CommandmentsSecond Woman
- 1970Play for Today
- 1969The Ha-HaPriscilla
- 1963Doctor WhoAdrasta
- 1962Z-Cars
Follow their work on Vescene
Rate films and shows on two axes — quality and fun — and share taste with friends.