Shelagh Fraser
Known for
Acting
Life
1920 – 2000 (aged 79)
Born in
Surrey, England, UK
Credits
View on IMDb57 acting credits
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.
Known For
Star Wars
25 May 1977
Midsomer Murders
23 Mar 1997
Hope and Glory
03 Sep 1987
A Touch of Frost
06 Dec 1992
The Witches
21 Nov 1966
The Professionals
30 Dec 1977
Nothing But the Night
16 Feb 1973
Heartbeat
10 Apr 1992
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Filmography
1997
- Midsomer Murdersas Jane Rochelle1 episode
1994
- Là-bas (Down There)as Constance
1993
- The Merrihill Millionairesas Mrs Wilson
1992
- A Touch of Frostas Mrs Hinkley1 episode
- Heartbeatas Sarah Thorpe1 episode
1991
- Absolute Hellas Madge
1989
- Work Experienceas Lost Shopper
1987
- Hope and Gloryas WVS Woman
1986
- Frankie and Johnnieas C.N.D. Woman
1983
- The Old Men at the Zooas Diana Price3 episodes
1977
- The Professionalsas Elsa Coran1 episode
- Star Warsas Aunt Beru
1976
- Beasts: Babyas Dorothy Pummery
- Beastsas Dorothy Pummery1 episode
1975
- Shadowsas Mrs. Gaydon1 episode
- In Sickness and in Healthas Mrs Heath
1974
- Persecutionas Mrs. Banks
- Armchair Cinemaas Mrs. Heath1 episode
1973
- The Commonas Kay Garrett
- And No One Could Save Heras Mrs. Benet
- Nothing But the Nightas Mrs Alison
1972
- Doomwatchas Mrs. Betty Straker
1970
- Doomwatchas Joan Prentice1 episode
1969
- The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnelas Mrs. Grayson
- Two Gentlemen Sharingas Helen Narriott - Jane's Mother
- A Touch of Loveas Miss Guernsey (uncredited)
- Staircaseas Cub Mistress
- The Body Stealersas Mrs. Thatcher
- The Piano Tuneras Daphne
- ITV Saturday Night Theatreas Daphne1 episode
- Till Death Us Do Partas Mike's Mother
1968
- Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?as Mrs. Manson
- House of Characteras Dr. Kings
1966
- The Witchesas Mrs. Creek
- A Game, Like, Only a Gameas Mrs. Jones
1965
- BBC Play of the Monthas Kay Garrett1 episode
- Gideon's Wayas Lady Copthorne1 episode
1964
- The Wednesday Playas Dr. Kings1 episode
1962
- Dr. Finlay's Casebook2 episodes
- Z-Cars1 episode
1961
- Drama 61-67as Sylvia Evett1 episode
1960
- Maigret1 episode
1958
- The Son of Robin Hoodas Constance
1956
- The Last Man to Hangas Mrs. Bracket
- Armchair Theatreas Mrs Green1 episode
1955
- Dixon of Dock Greenas Mary Tate1 episode
- Raising a Riotas Mary Kent
1952
- Salute the Toffas Myra Lorne
1950
- Trioas Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
- Your Witnessas Ellen Foster
1949
- The History of Mr. Pollyas Minnie Larkins
1948
- Esther Watersas Margaret
- Death in the Hand
1947
- The Master of Bankdamas Alice France
- Rope
1945
- I Live in Grosvenor Squareas 2nd Girl in Guard's Van
1944
- Welcome, Mr Washingtonas Millie