Fenella Fielding
English actress in film and theatre

Born
November 17th, 1927
97 years ago
Died
2018
7 years ago — 91 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An English actress gained recognition for performances in film and theatre. Fielding became well-known for roles in 'Carry On' films, specifically 'Carry On Cleo' and 'Carry On Regardless'. She also starred in various stage productions, showcasing her talents in comedy and drama. Throughout a lengthy career, she worked with prominent playwrights and appeared in numerous television shows, including 'The Avengers' and 'The Good Life'. At the height of her career, Fielding's distinctive voice and persona made her a memorable figure in the entertainment industry.
Starred in 'Carry On Cleo'
Appeared in 'The Avengers'
Featured in 'The Good Life'
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