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Sheila Ruskin | |
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| Born | 28 March 1946 |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1969–present |
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Sheila Ruskin (born 28 March 1946) is an English actress.
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She played Vipsania in the BBC adaptation of I, Claudius (1976); [1] Kassia in the Doctor Who serial The Keeper of Traken (1981); and Alta One in the Blake's 7 episode "Redemption" (1979).
Her other TV credits include: MacKenzie, Special Branch , The Pallisers , How Green Was My Valley , The Sweeney , Tales of the Unexpected , The Professionals , Minder , Bergerac , Boon , Taggart , Miss Marple , Parnell and the Englishwoman , Casualty , Rumpole of the Bailey , Strangers and Brothers , The Bill , Dalziel and Pascoe , Holby City , Midsomer Murders , The Intruder , and The Lost Boys . [2]
She was married to the actor David Wood from 1966 until 1970. The couple wrote a musical play, The Owl and the Pussycat Went To See, based on the works of Edward Lear. [3] In 2005 and 2008, she appeared in numerous episodes of the BBC medical soap opera Doctors in the recurring role of Marcia Holland. [4]