Angela Browne

Angela Browne (14 June 1938 – 20 June 2001) was a British actress. She had a recurring role in the early 1960s crime series Ghost Squad.[1] She also appeared in episodes of shows such as Danger Man, No Hiding Place, The Saint, The Avengers, The Prisoner, Upstairs, Downstairs, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes and Minder. In 1966 she appeared in the Norman Wisdom comedy film Press for Time.

For the Irish Australian nun, see Angela Browne (nun).

Angela Browne
Angela Browne playing Contesse Lili de Ternay in Desirous of Change
Born(1938-06-14)14 June 1938
Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, England
Died20 June 2001(2001-06-20) (aged 63)
Esher, Surrey, England
OccupationActress
Years active1958–1989
Spouse(s)
Francis Matthews
(m. 1963; died 2001)
Children3

Personal life

She was married to actor Francis Matthews from 1963 until her death; they had three sons together.[2] They both appeared in the 1967 film Just Like a Woman, and also co-starred in a 1970 episode of his hit show Paul Temple.

Death

Browne died on 20 June 2001 at the age of 63. She was survived by her husband, actor Francis Matthews and their three sons, Damien, Paul and Dominic.[2] Matthews died thirteen years later on 14 June 2014 at the age of 86.[3][4]

Selected filmography

Film

Television
  • Scotland Yard (The Ghost Train Murder) (1959) – Sergeant Brown
  • "The Saint (The elusive Ellshaw) (1962)
  • Ghost Squad (1961–63) – Helen Winters
  • Court Martial (1965–66) – Sergeant Yolanda Perkins
  • The Prisoner A Change of Mind (1967) – Number Eighty-Six
  • Kizzy (1976) – Mrs. Cuthbert
  • Minder (1980) Series 2 Episode 12 "Caught in the Act, Fact" – Lady Margaret Thompson

References
  1. Vahimagi & Grade p.100
  2. "Angela Browne". The Daily Telegraph. 5 July 2001. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
  3. Gaughan, Gavin (15 June 2014). "Francis Matthews". The Guardian. Retrieved 15 June 2014.
  4. Topping, Alexandra (15 June 2014). "Francis Matthews, actor who voiced Captain Scarlet, dies aged 86". The Guardian. Retrieved 5 November 2017 – via www.theguardian.com.

Bibliography


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