
Shelagh Fraser
Actress
Born: November 25, 1920 (79 years old)
Died: August 29, 2000
Place of birth: Surrey, England, UK
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.
Filmography (27)
- Star Wars (1977, ★ 8.2)
- Hope and Glory (1987, ★ 6.9)
- The History of Mr. Polly (1949, ★ 7.4)
- Till Death Us Do Part (1969, ★ 7.4)
- Midsomer Murders (1997, ★ 7.5)
- The Professionals (1977, ★ 7.5)
- Doomwatch (1972, ★ 6)
- A Touch of Love (1969, ★ 6.3)
- Esther Waters (1948, ★ 5.9)
- Work Experience (1989, ★ 6.7)
- A Touch of Frost (1992, ★ 7.5)
- The Witches (1966, ★ 6)
- Salute the Toff (1952, ★ 5.5)
- Staircase (1969, ★ 5.5)
- The Last Man to Hang (1956, ★ 5.7)
- Trio (1950, ★ 6.3)
- I Live in Grosvenor Square (1945, ★ 7.1)
- Nothing But the Night (1973, ★ 6.1)
- Z-Cars (1962, ★ 7)
- Heartbeat (1992, ★ 7.1)
- Beasts (1976, ★ 7)
- Maigret (1960, ★ 7.1)
- Your Witness (1950, ★ 6)
- Doomwatch (1970, ★ 6)
- The Body Stealers (1969, ★ 4.7)
- BBC Play of the Month (1965, ★ 5)
- Armchair Theatre (1956, ★ 5.8)