June Whitfield
English actress in television and film
Born
Died
2018
8 years ago — 93 years old
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United Kingdom
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An accomplished English actress participated in a variety of television series and films. Gained recognition for performances in the BBC sitcoms 'Terry and June' and 'Absolutely Fabulous'. Also appeared in numerous radio shows and theatrical productions throughout her career. With a career spanning over seven decades, contributed significantly to British entertainment.
Starred in 'Absolutely Fabulous'
Featured in 'Terry and June'
Appeared in various radio shows
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