Cherry Gillespie

Acting

Biography

Born in Norfolk on February 7th, 1955, Cherry Gillespie is an actress and dancer famous for being part of the iconic Pan's People dance troupe on Top of the Pops from 1972 to 1976 and for her role as Midge in the 1983 James Bond film Octopussy.

Born: February 7, 1955

Place of Birth: Norfolk, England

Known For

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Minder

Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.

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Bergerac

Jim Bergerac is a detective sergeant in The Foreigners Office who likes to do things his own way. While dealing with his own personal demons Bergerac has a knack of finding trouble, and sometimes causing it.

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Octopussy

James Bond is sent to investigate after a fellow “00” agent is found dead with a priceless Indian Fabergé egg. Bond follows the mystery and uncovers a smuggling scandal and a Russian General who wants to provoke a new World War.

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Casualty

Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.

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The Hot Shoe Show

Ensemble variety dance show headed by Royal Ballet principal and choreographer Wayne Sleep.

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Blankety Blank

Blankety Blank is a British comedy game show based on the 1977–1979 Australian game show Blankety Blanks. The British version ran from 18 January 1979 to 12 March 1990 on BBC One, hosted first by Terry Wogan and later by Les Dawson. Regular members of the celebrity panel on this version included Kenny Everett, Lorraine Chase, Gareth Hunt, Gary Davies, and Cheryl Baker. A revival fronted by Lily Savage was produced by the BBC from 26 December 1997 to 28 December 1999, followed by ITV from 7 January 2001 to 10 August 2002. This version was produced by Grundy, then Thames.