Una Stubbs | |
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_cropped2.jpg) Stubbs in 2015, while filming Sherlock | |
| Born | 1 May 1937 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England |
| Died | 12 August 2021 (aged 84) Edinburgh, Scotland |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, dancer, TV presenter |
| Years active | 1956–2017 |
| Spouses | |
| Children | 3; including Christian Henson |
| Relatives | Ebenezer Howard (great-grandfather) Geoffrey Howard (uncle) |
Una Stubbs (1 May 1937 – 12 August 2021) was a British actress, television personality, and dancer who appeared on British television, in the theatre, and occasionally in films. She became known after appearing in the film Summer Holiday (1963) and later played Rita Rawlins in the BBC sitcoms Till Death Us Do Part (1965–1975) and In Sickness and in Health (1985–1992). Her other television roles include Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge (1979–1981) and Miss Bat in The Worst Witch (1998–2001). She also appeared as Sherlock Holmes's landlady Mrs. Hudson in the BAFTA-winning television series Sherlock (2010–2017).