7.7
TV
Acting
Kay Adshead
- Born
- (age 72)
- Birthplace
- Cheetham Hill, Manchester, Lancashire, England, UK
- Credits
- 16 titles
Biography
Kay Adshead is a British actress best known for playing Cathy in the BBC's 1978 adaptation of Wuthering Heights. She is also a poet, playwright, theatremaker, and producer.
Signature work
Known For
7.7
TV
6.8
TV
The Bill
7.5
TV
dinnerladies
6.5
Movie
The Kiss of Death
7.4
TV
Dick Turpin
7.3
TV
Crime Traveller
3.7
TV
Family Affairs
6.3
TV
The Hound of the Baskervilles
8.0
TV
Victoria Wood
3.5
Movie
Operation Julie
6.2
TV
Wuthering Heights
8.0
TV
Ghosts
10.0
Movie
Soft Targets
7.0
Movie
Acceptable Levels
8.0
Movie
Oranges and Lemons
Acting credits 15
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | I Don't Believe It!: The One Foot in the Grave Story Film | Self |
| 1998 | dinnerladies TV | Christine (1 ep) |
| 1997 | Family Affairs TV | (696 ep) |
| 1997 | Crime Traveller TV | (1 ep) |
| 1995 | Ghosts TV | Teacher (1 ep) |
| 1990 | One Foot in the Grave TV | Keep Fit Instructress (1 ep) |
| 1989 | Victoria Wood TV | Lorraine Spence (1 ep) |
| 1985 | Operation Julie Film | 'Swan' |
| 1984 | The Bill TV | (1 ep) |
| 1983 | Acceptable Levels Film | Sue |
| 1982 | Soft Targets Film | Hotel Waitress |
| 1982 | The Hound of the Baskervilles TV | Beryl Stapleton (3 ep) |
| 1979 | Dick Turpin TV | Julsca (1 ep) |
| 1978 | Wuthering Heights TV | Catherine 'Cathy' Earnshaw (3 ep) |
| 1977 | The Kiss of Death Film | Linda |
Crew credits 1
| Year | Title | Job |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Oranges and Lemons Film | Writer |