8.1
TV
Acting
Judith Jacob
- Born
- (age 64)
- Birthplace
- Hackney, London, England, UK
- Credits
- 17 titles
Biography
Judith Jacob (born 13 December 1961) is a British actress best known for her role as the health visitor Carmel Roberts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played from 1986 to 1989. During her period in Albert Square, her character suffered from severe marital abuse and her husband's attempted murder and eventual separation. She was a founding member of BiBi Crew, Britain's first comedy troupe made up entirely of Black actresses, founded in 1991. She also launched at the Hackney Empire the live talk show Judith Jacob Yabba Yabbas With Friends.
Signature work
Known For
Acting credits 17
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | On the Other Foot Film | Cynthia |
| 2020 | 3 Women Film | Pre |
| 2018 | No Shade Film | Margaret |
| 2013 | Respect: A Felix Dexter Special Film | Self |
| 2011 | Death in Paradise TV | Dorna Bray (1 ep) |
| 2010 | Mann an Bord TV | Self (1 ep) |
| 2007 | Provoked Film | Guard Tyler |
| 2000 | Black Books TV | Customer (1 ep) |
| 2000 | TravelWise Film | Marina |
| 1996 | Ghostlands Film | Jess |
| 1995 | The Queen's Nose TV | Sabrina Kitts (5 ep) |
| 1992 | Black and White in Colour Film | Self |
| 1991 | The Real McCoy TV | (30 ep) |
| 1985 | EastEnders TV | Health visitor, Carmel Roberts (3 ep) |
| 1983 | No Problem! TV | (27 ep) |
| 1976 | Jumping Bean Bag Film | Schoolgirl |
| 1975 | Angels TV | Beverley Slater (99 ep) |