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Known For
Acting
Birthday
December 24, 1963
Died
July 2, 2016
Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Caroline Aherne
0.5 Popularity
Biography
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Known For
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Denise Royle (archive footage)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023
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Self (archive footage)
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023
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Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
2023
6.5
Various Characters (Archive)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020
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Archive Material
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
2016
5.7
Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
6.5
Stephanie / Various (voice)
Strange Hill High
2013
6.9
Narrator
Gogglebox
2013
7.0
Denise Best
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012
7.2
Denise
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010
Credits
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
2023
0.0
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
2023
8.0
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
2023
0.0
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Various Characters (Archive)
2020
6.5
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
2016
0.0
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
5.7
Strange Hill High
as Stephanie / Various (voice)
2013
6.5
Gogglebox
as Narrator
2013
6.9
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Denise Best
2012
7.0
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Denise
2010
7.2
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
2010
8.4
The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best
2009
8.0
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Denise Best
2008
7.7
Sunshine
as Donna
2008
7.8
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Self
2000
6.5
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It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self
1999
6.0
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
6.0
The Royle Family
as Denise Royle
1998
7.6
🎬
Fantasy World Cup
as Self
1998
5.0
Parkinson
as Self
1998
0.0
🎬
Clive Anderson All Talk
as Self
1996
0.0
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1996
10.0
The Frank Skinner Show
as Self
1995
7.5
The World of Lee Evans
as Daughter
1995
6.3
The Mrs Merton Show
as Mrs. Merton
1995
6.4
The Fast Show
as Various Characters
1994
7.9
The Dead Good Show
as Various
1992
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Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
as Mrs Merton
1992
3.0
An Audience with...
as Self
1978
5.3