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Barbara Rafferty | |
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| Born | Barbara Ann Brown[1] 15 January 1950 |
| Nationality | Scottish |
| Years active | 1973–present |
| Spouse(s) | Peter Rafferty (divorced)[1] Sean Scanlan (widow)[2][3] |
| Children | Amy Rafferty, Bob Rafferty, Nick Rafferty[1][4] |
| Parent(s) | David Brown, Betty Brown[5] |
Barbara Rafferty (born 15 January 1950 in Clydebank), is a Scottish actress. She was credited as Barbara Ann Brown in her early acting career. She is known for her roles as Ella Cotter in the long-running BBC Two sitcom Rab C Nesbitt, then firstly as Shirley Henderson and then as Bernie O'Hara in BBC Scotland soap opera River City. She played Agnes Meldon in mystery series Hamish MacBeth and Grandma Mainland in the CBeebies comedy Katie Morag.
- ^ a b c d Brian Beacom Senior Features Writer (4 November 2013). "An actress so much more than the sum of her parts". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 7 July 2018.
- ^ Brian Beacom (18 April 2017). "Sean Scanlan star of Rab C Nesbitt and River City loses cancer fight". Evening Times. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "Rab C Nesbitt actor dies at 68 : Other news 2017 : Chortle : The UK Comedy Guide". Chortle. 19 April 2017. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ "Family Drama as Barbara Rafferty hits stage with her husband and son". Daily Record. Glasgow. 29 May 2011. Retrieved 27 May 2018.
- ^ Brian Beacom Senior Features Writer (5 July 2016). "Betty Brown turned tragic early life into a success story by helping others". The Herald. Glasgow. Retrieved 27 May 2018.