Person
Lynda Baron
Acting · 1939–2022 · Urmston, Manchester, England, UK
Biography
Lynda Baron was an English actress and singer, best known for her role as Nurse Gladys Emmanuel in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours.
Known for
Doctor Who
Val
Doctor Who
Captain Wrack
Casualty
Molly
Father Brown
Mrs Rudge
Agatha Christie's Marple
Mrs. Coppins
Peak Practice
Joan Campbell
Minder
Sadie
Wogan
Self
Theatre 625
Alice Smith
Rome
Madame
Filmography
- 2026Open All Hours: Inside Out
- 2021Dream HorseElsie
- 2018Celebrity CatchphraseSelf - Contestant
- 2014Still Open All HoursNurse Gladys Emmanuel
- 2014Chasing ShadowsMaggie Hattersley
- 2013Catchphrase
- 2013Father BrownMrs Rudge
- 2012Run For Your WifeNurse
- 2010You Will Meet a Tall Dark StrangerAlfie's Date
- 2010The Road to Coronation StreetViolet Carson
- 2010The Michael Ball ShowSelf
- 2006ScoopTenant
- 2005Colour Me KubrickMrs. Vitali
- 2005RomeMadame
- 2005Doctor WhoVal
- 2004Agatha Christie's MarpleMrs. Coppins
- 2002Diggity: A Home at LastMrs. Emma Stamps
- 2000Fat FriendsNorma Patterson
- 1999Nancherrow
- 1999SunburnSandra
- 1998dinnerladiesCarmel
- 1998The Mrs Bradley MysteriesMrs MacNamara
- 1997Two MinutesMoureen
- 1993Goodnight SweetheartMrs Green
- 1993Come OutsideMabel Featherstone
- 1993Peak PracticeJoan Campbell
- 1993Passport to Murder
- 1992Carry On ColumbusMeg
- 1991Plaza PatrolCarmen MacKendrick
- 1990The Upper HandAuntie Pat
- 1986CasualtyMolly
- 1984The Bill
- 1983Getting Sam HomeLily Bless 'er
- 1983YentlPeshe
- 1983Doctor Who: EnlightenmentWrack
- 1982The Funny Side of ChristmasNurse Gladys Emmanuel
- 1982Countdown
- 1982WoganSelf
- 1980GrundyBeryl Loomis
- 1979MinderSadie
- 1977A Roof Over My Head
- 1977Don't Forget to Write!Sylvia Rhode
- 1976Open All HoursNurse Gladys Emmanuel
- 1974Oh No, It's Selwyn Froggitt!Vera
- 1973Men of AffairsMrs Westerby
- 1973Tiffany JonesAnna Karokin
- 1972Universal SoldierWoman at Party
- 1971Hands of the RipperLong Liz
- 1969Up Pompeii!Ambrosia
- 1969Can Heironymus Merkin Ever Forget Mercy Humppe and Find True Happiness?Salesgirl
- 1968Hot MillionsLouise the Waitress
- 1968Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely DaughterMiss Fisher
- 1964Hide and SeekFlying Jacket
- 1964Theatre 625Alice Smith
- 1963Doctor WhoCaptain Wrack
- 1963The Small World of Sammy LeeYvette
- 1962Z-Cars
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