Rowena Cooper

She began her career in 1956, joining the Radio Drama Company by winning the Carlton Hobbs Bursary.[1] In 1959 she joined the Dundee Repertory Theatre Company and went on to have an extensive career, primarily in British television, for over 50 years.[2] Cooper starred in The Rag Trade as Mrs Fenner.

Rowena Cooper
Born1935
Salisbury, Southern Rhodesia
NationalityBritish
OccupationActress

Rowena Cooper is a Southern Rhodesian actress.

Select filmography in television
Year Title Role Notes
1974–78 Crown Court
1975–92 Rumpole of the Bailey Marguerite "Matey" Ballard[3] Series 5–7
1978 Going Straight Shirley Chapman Probation Officer
1987 The New Statesman Norman/Norma Bormann
1987 Victoria Wood as Seen on TV 1 episode
1991 Dr Finlay Mrs McKinney 1 episode
1998 Jinnah Lady Willingdon
2001 Spaced Mrs Topp, Brian's mother
2001 A Is for Acid Henrietta Helen Olive Robarts Durand-Deacon
2010 The Sarah Jane Adventures Angela Price[4] Lost in Time

Personal life

She is married to actor Terrence Hardiman.[5]

Notes
  1. Carlton Hobbs Bursary winners at BBC.co.uk, accessed 23 January 2018
  2. UK TV Guide
  3. Brit Movie
  4. Rowena Cooper on IMDb
  5. Photo of Hardiman and Cooper in role


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