Caroline John

Born: 1940-10-11 in York, England, UK

Died: 2012-06-05

Known For: Acting

Biography

Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, as well as several other television roles.

Filmography

2006

Vital Signs as Mrs Carter

2003

Love Actually as Sam's Grandmother

1998

The Woodlanders as Housekeeper

1996

Kiss and Tell as Avril Owens
PROBE: Unnatural Selection as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1995

The Choir as Janet Young
The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond
PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1994

PROBE: The Zero Imperative as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
The Stranger: Breach of the Peace as Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time as Liz Shaw

1992

Bad Girl as Mrs Carter

1991

The House of Eliott as Lilian Brownlow
In Suspicious Circumstances as Mabel Ramsay
The Stranger as Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

1989

The Woman in Black as Stella's Mother

1986

Casualty as Edith Howlett
Link as Mrs. Miller

1985

Santa Claus: The Movie as Village Woman (uncredited)

1984

Sherlock Holmes as Mrs Carnac
The Razor's Edge as Mrs. Mackenzie
Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks as Liz Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)

1983

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors as Liz Shaw
A Pattern of Roses as Vicar's Wife

1982

The Hound of the Baskervilles as Laura Lyons

1975

The Way of the World as Foible

1973

Assassin as Ann

1972

Crown Court as Sheena Smithson

1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes as Edith Dallas

1970

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death as Liz Shaw
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space as Liz Shaw
Doctor Who and the Silurians as Liz Shaw
Doctor Who: Inferno as Liz Shaw / Section Leader Elizabeth Shaw

1967

Much Ado About Nothing as Hero

1963

Doctor Who as Liz Shaw
The King's Breakfast as The Queen's Maid

1955

Raising a Riot as Child at Party