Rowena Cooper

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Rowena Cooper
Born
Rosemary Rowena Cooper[1]

1935
NationalityBritish
Other namesR. R. Cooper
OccupationActress
Spouse(s)Terence Hardiman (1964−)

Rosemary Rowena Cooper (born 1935) is a British actress.

She began her career in 1956, joining the Radio Drama Company by winning the Carlton Hobbs Bursary.[2] In 1959 she joined the Dundee Repertory Theatre Company and went on to have an extensive career, primarily in British television, for over 50 years.[3] Cooper starred in The Rag Trade as Mrs Fenner.

Select filmography in television[]

Year Title Role Notes
1974–78 Crown Court
1975–92 Rumpole of the Bailey Marguerite "Matey" Ballard[4] Series 5–7
1978 Going Straight Shirley Chapman Probation Officer
1982 The Bell Mrs. Mark 6 episodes
1983 Goodnight and God Bless Audrey 2 episodes
1984 Cockles Masha Barrington-Pyke 1 episode
1987 Have His Carcase Mrs. Weldon 4 episodes
1987 The New Statesman Norman/Norma Bormann
1987 Victoria Wood as Seen on TV 1 episode
1991 Dr Finlay Mrs McKinney 1 episode
1997 Goodnight Sweetheart Mrs Bamford
1998 Jinnah Lady Willingdon
2001 Spaced Mrs Topp, Brian's mother
2001 A Is for Acid Henrietta Helen Olive Robarts Durand-Deacon
2010 The Sarah Jane Adventures Angela Price[5] Lost in Time

Personal life[]

She married actor Terrence Hardiman in 1964.[6]

Notes[]

  1. ^ "FreeBMD Entry Info".
  2. ^ Carlton Hobbs Bursary winners at BBC.co.uk, accessed 23 January 2018
  3. ^ UK TV Guide
  4. ^ Brit Movie
  5. ^ Rowena Cooper at IMDb
  6. ^ Photo of Hardiman and Cooper in role

External links[]

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