Frances Cuka
Acting
Biography
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Born: August 21, 1936
Place of Birth: London, England, UK
Known For
Henry IV Part 2
The death of King Henry the Fourth and the coronation of King Henry the Fifth.
Friday Night Dinner
Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
Friday Night Dinner
Two siblings share their Friday night dinners at their parents home and, somehow, something always goes wrong.
Friday Night Dinner: 10 Years and a Lovely Bit of Squirrel
With exclusive interviews and outtakes, this anniversary special celebrates a decade of Robert Popper's iconic comedy, from celebrity fans to Paul Ritter's infamous squirrel-based catchphrase
Maigret
Based on the novels by Georges Simenon, Michael Gambon plays the eponymous detective from the Sûreté in this 1992 revival of the 1960s BBC drama series. Maigret is an intuitutive detective, who investigates his cases by watching and listening, getting to know everyone on his list of suspects until someone makes a slip or breaks down and confesses.
Hammer House of Horror
Anthology series, in which each self-contained episode featured a different kind of horror. These varied from witches, werewolves, ghosts, devil worship and voodoo, but also included non-supernatural horror themes such as cannibalism, confinement and serial killers.
Scrooge
A musical adaptation of Charles Dickens' classic ghost tale starring Albert Finney.
Trial & Retribution
Trial & Retribution is a feature-length ITV police procedural television drama series that began in 1997. It was devised and written by Lynda La Plante as a follow-on from her successful television series Prime Suspect. Each episode of the Trial & Retribution series is broadcast over two nights. The 2008 series 10 had 10 episodes, the longest run of the drama so far. The latest series was number 12 which aired in February 2009.
Minder
Roguish comedy drama following the misadventures of small-time crook Arthur Daley.
Oliver Twist
When 9-year-old orphan Oliver Twist dares to ask his cruel taskmaster, Mr. Bumble, for a second serving of gruel, he's hired out as an apprentice. Escaping that dismal fate, young Oliver falls in with the street urchin known as the Artful Dodger and his criminal mentor, Fagin. When kindly Mr. Brownlow takes Oliver in, Fagin's evil henchman Bill Sikes plots to kidnap the boy.
Filmography
as Grandma (archive footage)
as Sarah
as Nellie Buller
as Nellie Buller (voice)
as Mrs Bedwin
as Lady on the Underground
as Nannau
as Angie Kane
as Mrs. Dalton
as Lady Houghton
as Gwen
as Mary Fleming
as Doll Tearsheet
as Sister Angelica
as Della
as Mrs. Letts
as Mrs. Dickie
as Katherine of Aragon
as Lucy Steele
as Ethel Cratchit
as Anna Maria Martes
as Madame Florence
as Linda Bailey
as Hilda