Doreen Mantle
Doreen Mantle is a South African-born English actress who played Jean Warboys in One Foot in the Grave. She has appeared in many British television series since the 1960s, including The Duchess of Duke Street, The Wild House, Sam Saturday, Chalk, Casualty, The Bill, Doctors, Holby City and Jonathan Creek.
| Known For | Acting |
|---|---|
| Most Rating | 3.6 |
| Birthday | 1926-06-22 |
| Place of Birth | Johannesburg, South Africa |
| Also Known As |
2006
Scoop
6.6/1604
An American journalism student in London scoops a big story, and begins an affair with an aristocrat as the incident unfurls.
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Scoop
1990
Mountains of the Moon
6.4/71
The story of Captain Richard Francis Burton's and Lt. John Hanning Speke's expedition to find the source of the Nile river in the name of Queen Victor...
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Mountains of the Moon
2011
Late Bloomers
5.211/19
Late Bloomers stars Isabella Rossellini and William Hurt as a married couple pulled apart by the threat of old age. Each reacts in a different way: Hu...
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Late Bloomers
1987
Our Lady Blue
0/0
In a Liverpool convent a touching and unusual friendship is forged between Rachel, a young volunteer, Paul, doing 100 hours of community service, and...
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Our Lady Blue
1965
A Passage to India
0/0
The BBC's 1965 adaptation of E.M. Forster's novel, screened as part of their Play of the Month strand, adapted by Santha Ramu Rau and John Maynard, an...
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A Passage to India
1992
The Turn of the Screw
5.8/11
A young woman is hired by a wealthy but sinister man to tutor his two children at the family's isolated estate. When the woman gets there, she finds t...
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The Turn of the Screw
1983
Yentl
6.607/228
Rebbe Mendel is a single father who teaches the Talmud, a sacred text of Judaism, to the boys of his small Polish town. Behind closed doors, he also i...
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Yentl
1983
St. Ursula's in Danger
0/0
Play by Peter Glidewell, based on the school stories of Angela Brazil. Sequel to Schoolgirl Chums (1982).
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St. Ursula's in Danger
1987
Claws
0/0
A tale of cat lovers, the social circle they inhabit and the power struggles between them.
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Claws
1975
All Creatures Great and Small
6.6/22
James Herriot is a vet in Yorkshire, England, during the 1940's. He is assigned to the practice of Siegfried Farnon, who—together with his mischievous...
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All Creatures Great and Small
2005
Antonio's Breakfast
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Teenager Antonio's is looking after his disabled father. While he is desperate to escape and be with his friends, Antonio won't let himself leave the...
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Antonio's Breakfast
1979
Black Jack
7.05/20
In this fascinating adventure of the England of the 1750s, the huge Frenchman Black Jack (Jean Franval) miraculously survives a hanging by the British...
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Black Jack
1993
One Foot in the Algarve
7.5/2
The Meldrews go on holiday to Portugal with Mrs Warboys, who is hoping for romance with her penpal Alfonso. Photographer Martin Trout follows them the...
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One Foot in the Algarve
1981
The French Lieutenant's Woman
6.4/204
In this story-within-a-story, Anna is an actress starring opposite Mike in a period piece about the forbidden love between their respective characters...
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The French Lieutenant's Woman
1996
In Love and War
5.9/138
After teenage ambulance driver Ernest Hemingway takes shrapnel in the leg during World War I, he falls in love with Agnes von Kurowsky, a beautiful ol...
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In Love and War
1974
Eleanor
0/0
Eleanor seems normal enough to her parents and teachers. Why then has she disappeared?
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Eleanor
1979
Don't Be Silly
0/0
Play about middle class domestic abuse.
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Don't Be Silly
1989
Fellow Traveller
3.5/2
In the Golden Age of Hollywood, two men had it all; one was a top screenwriter, the other a film idol. But when the witch hunts of McCarthyism swept i...
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Fellow Traveller
1992
The Secret Agent
8/1
1992 BBC adaptation of the Joseph Conrad novel of 1907 concerning the mostly inactive spy Alfred Verloc, who is ordered by his superior Mr Vladimir to...
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The Secret Agent
1984
Charlie
0/0
Charlie Alexander is a private detective who gets caught up in sinister trade union machinations when he stumbles across the dying Stan Peace, a shop...
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Charlie
1980
In Hiding
0/0
A teenager learns about life and death while staying with his aunt during the school holidays.
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