Judith Jacob
Born: 1961-12-13 in Hackney, London, England, UK
Known For: Acting
Biography
Judith Jacob (born 13 December 1961) is a British actress best known for her role as the health visitor Carmel Roberts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played from 1986 to 1989. During her period in Albert Square, her character suffered from severe marital abuse and her husband's attempted murder and eventual separation. She was a founding member of BiBi Crew, Britain's first comedy troupe made up entirely of Black actresses, founded in 1991. She also launched at the Hackney Empire the live talk show Judith Jacob Yabba Yabbas With Friends.
Filmography
2021
- On the Other Foot as Cynthia
2020
- 3 Women as Pre
2018
- No Shade as Margaret
2013
- Respect: A Felix Dexter Special as Self
2011
- Death in Paradise as Dorna Bray
2010
- Mann an Bord as Self
2007
- Provoked: A True Story as Guard Tyler
2000
- Black Books as Customer
- TravelWise as Marina
1996
- Ghostlands as Jess
1995
- Queen's Nose as Sabrina Kitts
1992
- Black and White in Colour as Self
1991
1985
- EastEnders as Health visitor
1983
1976
- Jumping Bean Bag as Schoolgirl