Pauline Moran

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Pauline Moran
Born (1947-08-26) 26 August 1947 (age 76)
Occupations
  • Actress
  • presenter
  • astrologer
Years active1973–present [1]

Pauline Moran (born 26 August 1947 [2] ) is an English actress, presenter, and astrologer, best known for her role as Miss Felicity Lemon in the British television series Agatha Christie's Poirot .

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She trained at several schools, including the National Youth Theatre and the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art. [2] [3] She has also been a professional astrologer since 1987. [4] Although primarily a stage actress, Moran has appeared in films such as The Good Soldier (1981), The Woman in Black (1989), Byron (2003) and A Little Chaos (2014), as well as the 1983 television series The Cleopatras . [1] [5] From 1965 to about 1970, she played bass guitar in the all-female band The She Trinity. [6]

Television

YearTitleRoleNotes
1976The ITV PlayHelenEpisode: "Our Young Mr Wignall"
1977RomanceGyspy WomanEpisode: "Three Weeks"
Nicholas Nickleby Miss Petowker2 episodes
Supernatural Mary LawrenceEpisode: "Night of the Marionettes"
1979 Crown Court Carole GibbsEpisode: "Baby Love: Part 1"
1981 ITV Playhouse Lesley HutchinsonEpisode: "Only a Game"
The Good Soldier Maisie MaidanTelevision film
The TrespasserHelenaTelevision film
1982Five-Minute FilmsThe TeacherEpisode: "Afternoon"
1983 The Cleopatras Cleopatra Berenike 2 episodes
1984 The Prisoner of Zenda Antoinette de Mauban6 episodes
1988 The StoryTeller QueenEpisode: "The Luck Child"
1989 Shadow of the Noose Ruby RayEpisode: "Sentence of Death"
The Woman in Black Woman in BlackTelevision film
Poirot Miss LemonTV series (32 episodes: 1989–2013)
1995 Bugs Juliet BrodyEpisode: "Down Among the Dead Men"
2003 Byron Miss CurtinTelevision film
2014 A Little Chaos Ariane

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References

  1. 1 2 "Pauline Moran | Theatricalia". theatricalia.com.
  2. 1 2 "Pauline Moran | Biography, Movie Highlights and Photos". AllMovie.
  3. "Pauline Moran — RADA". www.rada.ac.uk.
  4. "Astrum Astrology Reports by Pauline Moran, invaluable insights for parents, children and adults". Archived from the original on 21 December 2001.
  5. "Pauline Moran". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 November 2020.
  6. Woodman, Eileen. "The She Trinity". www.marmalade-skies.co.uk. Archived from the original on 5 August 2006. Retrieved 6 October 2020.