8.2
Movie
Acting
Shelagh Fraser
- Born
- Died
- (aged 79)
- Birthplace
- Surrey, England, UK
- Credits
- 57 titles
Biography
Sheila Mary Fraser (25 November 1920 – 29 August 2000) was a British actress. She was best-known for her role as Luke Skywalker's ill-fated aunt, Beru Lars in Star Wars (though Fraser's voice was dubbed in some prints of the film). She appeared in more than 50 films and TV shows during her career, including Z-Cars and Softly, Softly, A Family at War and Heartbeat on television, and such films as The Witches, Till Death Us Do Part, Doomwatch, and Hope and Glory. She was married and divorced from Anthony Squire. She was the sister of ballerina/actress Moyra Fraser.
Signature work
Known For
8.2
Movie
7.5
TV
Midsomer Murders
6.9
Movie
Hope and Glory
7.6
TV
A Touch of Frost
6.0
Movie
The Witches
7.6
TV
The Professionals
6.2
Movie
Nothing But the Night
7.1
TV
Heartbeat
6.1
Movie
Doomwatch
5.7
Movie
Staircase
4.8
Movie
The Body Stealers
7.4
Movie
Till Death Us Do Part
7.1
TV
Maigret
7.5
Movie
The History of Mr. Polly
6.2
Movie
Your Witness
6.7
Movie
Work Experience
6.8
Movie
I Live in Grosvenor Square
6.4
Movie
Esther Waters
Acting credits 57
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1997 | Midsomer Murders TV | Jane Rochelle (1 ep) |
| 1994 | Là-bas (Down There) Film | Constance |
| 1993 | The Merrihill Millionaires Film | Mrs Wilson |
| 1992 | A Touch of Frost TV | Mrs Hinkley (1 ep) |
| 1992 | Heartbeat TV | Sarah Thorpe (1 ep) |
| 1991 | Absolute Hell Film | Madge |
| 1989 | Work Experience Film | Lost Shopper |
| 1987 | Hope and Glory Film | WVS Woman |
| 1986 | Frankie and Johnnie Film | C.N.D. Woman |
| 1983 | The Old Men at the Zoo TV | Diana Price (3 ep) |
| 1977 | The Professionals TV | Mrs. Wilson, Elsa Coran (1 ep) |
| 1977 | Star Wars Film | Aunt Beru |
| 1976 | Beasts: Baby Film | Dorothy Pummery |
| 1976 | Beasts TV | Dorothy Pummery (1 ep) |
| 1975 | Shadows TV | Mrs. Gaydon (1 ep) |
| 1975 | In Sickness and in Health Film | Mrs Heath |
| 1974 | Persecution Film | Mrs. Banks |
| 1974 | Armchair Cinema TV | Mrs. Heath (1 ep) |
| 1973 | The Common Film | Kay Garrett |
| 1973 | And No One Could Save Her Film | Mrs. Benet |
| 1973 | Nothing But the Night Film | Mrs Alison |
| 1972 | Doomwatch Film | Mrs. Betty Straker |
| 1970 | Doomwatch TV | Joan Prentice (1 ep) |
| 1969 | The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel Film | Mrs. Grayson |
| 1969 | Two Gentlemen Sharing Film | Helen Narriott - Jane's Mother |
| 1969 | A Touch of Love Film | Miss Guernsey (uncredited) |
| 1969 | Staircase Film | Cub Mistress |
| 1969 | The Body Stealers Film | Mrs. Thatcher |
| 1969 | The Piano Tuner Film | Daphne |
| 1969 | ITV Saturday Night Theatre TV | Daphne (1 ep) |
| 1969 | Till Death Us Do Part Film | Mike's Mother |
| 1968 | Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We? Film | Mrs. Manson |
| 1968 | House of Character Film | Dr. Kings |
| 1966 | The Witches Film | Mrs. Creek |
| 1966 | A Game, Like, Only a Game Film | Mrs. Jones |
| 1965 | BBC Play of the Month TV | Kay Garrett (1 ep) |
| 1965 | Gideon's Way TV | Lady Copthorne (1 ep) |
| 1964 | The Wednesday Play TV | Mrs. Jones, Dr. Kings (1 ep) |
| 1962 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook TV | (2 ep) |
| 1962 | Z-Cars TV | (1 ep) |
| 1961 | Drama 61-67 TV | Sylvia Evett (1 ep) |
| 1960 | Maigret TV | (1 ep) |
| 1958 | The Son of Robin Hood Film | Constance |
| 1956 | The Last Man to Hang Film | Mrs. Bracket |
| 1956 | Armchair Theatre TV | Mrs. Vanderkar, Mrs Green (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Dixon of Dock Green TV | Mary Tate (1 ep) |
| 1955 | Raising a Riot Film | Mary Kent |
| 1952 | Salute the Toff Film | Myra Lorne |
| 1950 | Trio Film | Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited) |
| 1950 | Your Witness Film | Ellen Foster |
| 1949 | The History of Mr. Polly Film | Minnie Larkins |
| 1948 | Esther Waters Film | Margaret |
| 1948 | Death in the Hand Film | |
| 1947 | The Master of Bankdam Film | Alice France |
| 1947 | Rope Film | |
| 1945 | I Live in Grosvenor Square Film | 2nd Girl in Guard's Van |
| 1944 | Welcome, Mr Washington Film | Millie |