Carmel McSharry

Carmel McSharry
Born18 August 1926
Dublin, Irish Free State (today Ireland)
Died4 March 2018 (aged 91)
Chiswick, London, England, UK
Alma materRADA[1]
OccupationActress
Years active1947–1997[2]

Carmel Evelyn McSharry (18 August 1926 – 4 March 2018[3]) was an Irish character actress, best known for her roles as Beryl Humphries in Beryl's Lot (1973–77), and as Mrs. Hollingbery in In Sickness and in Health.[4] She also played bit parts in The Day the Earth Caught Fire (1961), 80,000 Suspects (1963) and The Leather Boys (1964).[5]

Other television work includes roles in The Liver Birds, Casualty and Z-Cars.[5][6][7] She also appeared in the BBC play Home from Home in 1973, which also featured Yootha Joyce and Michael Robbins.[8]

  1. ^ "Carmel McSharry — RADA". www.rada.ac.uk.
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  4. ^ "Carmel McSharry". www.bafta.org. 3 May 2018.
  5. ^ a b "Carmel McSharry". BFI. Archived from the original on 12 March 2018.
  6. ^ "Casualty". 10 December 1994. p. 80 – via BBC Genome.
  7. ^ "Carmel McSharry". www.aveleyman.com.
  8. ^ "Comedy Playhouse presents: Home from Home". 8 February 1973. p. 43 – via BBC Genome.