Person
Avril Elgar
Acting · 1932–2021 · Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK
Known for
Midsomer Murders
Mary Sharpe
Play for Today
Christine Reynolds
Agatha Christie's Poirot
Mrs. Oglander
Heartbeat
Mrs. Kirkby
Minder
Mrs. Bickerton-Jones
Crown Court
Mrs. Hine
Theatre 625
Margaret
Screen Two
Mrs. Abigail
Waking the Dead
Tracey Durham
Tales of the Unexpected
Thelma
Filmography
- 2004New TricksOlive Risk
- 2001Waking the DeadTracey Durham
- 2000My FamilyRebecca
- 1997WildeLady Bracknell
- 1997Midsomer MurdersMary Sharpe
- 1995The Glass VirginAlice Piecliff
- 1992HeartbeatMrs. Kirkby
- 1992Miss Pym's Day OutLady on Bus
- 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesLaura Binko
- 1989CampionKitty Berry
- 1989Agatha Christie's PoirotMrs. Oglander
- 1988A Taste for DeathEmily Wharton
- 1987Mary RoseMrs Otery
- 1986Paying Guests (Part 2)Mrs. Bertram
- 1986Paying Guests (Part 1)Mrs. Bertram
- 1985Thirteen at DinnerMiss Carroll
- 1985Screen TwoMrs. Abigail
- 1984The BillMrs. Roth
- 1984SakharovOVIR Administrator
- 1983The Bank Manager's WifeDorie
- 1983DalglieshEmily Wharton
- 1983BetrayalMrs. Banks
- 1982Our WinnieIvy
- 1982Objects of AffectionIvy
- 1982Under the SkinGrace
- 1979MinderMrs. Bickerton-Jones
- 1979ShoestringLois
- 1979Tales of the UnexpectedThelma
- 1978The Medusa TouchMrs. Pennington
- 1977Beryl Reid
- 1977RomanceLady Stoat
- 1977RosieMillie Penrose
- 1975The Stars Look DownMartha Fenwick
- 1975Lloyd George Knew My FatherMaud Boothroyd
- 1974Bedtime StoriesColin's Mother
- 1974Carrie's WarLou Evans
- 1973Away from It AllDaphne
- 1972Crown CourtMrs. Hine
- 1972New Scotland YardMiss Jones
- 1971BudgieMrs. Silverstone
- 1970I Can't See My Little WillieChristine
- 1970Play for TodayChristine Reynolds
- 1970Spring and Port WineBetsy-Jane Duckworth
- 1967ITV PlayhouseEudora
- 1967A Night OutThe girl
- 1967CallanJane Ellis
- 1966Alice in WonderlandPeppercook
- 1965StrifeAnnie Roberts
- 1965Gideon's WayMrs. Tennison
- 1965Public EyeMrs Willet
- 1964The Diary of a NobodyCaroline Pooter
- 1964SixCaroline Pooter
- 1964Theatre 625Margaret
- 1964DetectiveMrs. Datta
- 1963Ladies Who DoEmily Parish
- 1963FestivalAsta Allmers
- 1963The Wedding DressMiss Shemonge
- 1962SuspenseMary
- 1962She Always Gets Their ManSylvia
- 1961They Met in a CityCelia Livingstone
- 1960Sunday-Night PlayAunt Sylvia
- 1958Room at the TopMiss Gilchrist
- 1958Fair GameMiss Frimpton
- 1955Dixon of Dock GreenJoan Gilman
- 1950Sunday Night TheatreMatilda Rockley
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