Stephanie Cole

English actress with extensive theatre work

Stephanie Cole - English actress with extensive theatre work
Born

October 5th, 1941
83 years ago

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United Kingdom

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An actress recognized for stage and screen performances. Began career in theatre, appearing in productions for the Royal Shakespeare Company. Gained prominence for roles in television series such as 'Tenko' and 'Waiting for Godot'. Achieved recognition for playing Pauline in ' doc Martin'. Also worked extensively in radio, bringing characters to life through well-received performances. Her versatility allowed for a broad range of roles.

Starred in 'Tenko'

Portrayed Pauline in 'Doc Martin'

Performed in numerous Royal Shakespeare Company productions

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