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Known For
Acting
Birthday
January 1, 1950
Place of Birth
Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Rachel Bell
0.7 Popularity
Biography
Rachel Bell (born 1950) is an English actress. Bell has many television credits to her name and has been associated as a long-running character with three series: Margaret Holmes in Grange Hill (1997–2002); Edith Pilchester in The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993); and Louise, the overbearing chair of the divorcee support group in Dear John (1986–1987). She also appeared in the Doctor Who story The Happiness Patrol (1988) and the Only Fools and Horses episode "To Hull and Back" (1985). Her films include Sweet William (1980), Red Mercury (2005) and the 2008 Keira Knightley film, The Edge Of Love. In 2010 she played Hyacinth Bucket in a theatrical adaptation of the BBC situation comedy Keeping Up Appearances that toured the UK. In 2017 she took on the recurring role of Eve Haskey, mother of doctor Al Haskey, in the BBC daily drama series Doctors. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Known For
6.4
Sister Helena
Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
6.3
Perkins
From Time to Time
2009
4.0
Mrs Iqbal
Red Mercury
2005
5.1
Forewoman of the Jury
Superstition
2001
8.4
Eleanor Bailey
Murder in Mind
2001
7.5
Mrs. Hunnicutt
Midsomer Murders
1997
9.0
Lorna
The Wisdom Of The Witch
1995
7.8
Edith Pilchester
The Darling Buds of May
1991
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0.0
Annie Jonas
Night Voice
1990
7.0
Carol Greenaway, Interior Decorator
The Upper Hand
1990
Credits
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Sister Helena
2022
6.4
From Time to Time
as Perkins
2009
6.3
Red Mercury
as Mrs Iqbal
2005
4.0
Superstition
as Forewoman of the Jury
2001
5.1
Murder in Mind
as Eleanor Bailey
2001
8.4
Midsomer Murders
as Mrs. Hunnicutt
1997
7.5
The Wisdom Of The Witch
as Lorna
1995
9.0
The Darling Buds of May
as Edith Pilchester
1991
7.8
🎬
Night Voice
as Annie Jonas
1990
0.0
The Upper Hand
as Carol Greenaway, Interior Decorator
1990
7.0
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mrs Nicoletis
1989
8.2
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
as Priscilla P
1988
8.0
Dear John
as Louise
1986
7.4
Song of Experience
as Mrs. Lumb
1986
6.0
Home to Roost
as Violet Blackett
1985
6.3
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
as Jennifer Fortescue
1985
7.1
The Magnificent Evans
1984
6.0
Chance of a Lifetime
as School secretary
1980
0.0
Shoestring
1979
6.8
Disraeli
as Clara Bolton
1978
7.2
Grange Hill
as Mrs. Holmes
1978
6.7
Doctor Who
as Priscilla P.
1963
7.9