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Caroline Aherne

Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.


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Born:
Dec 24, 1963 In Ealing, London, England, UK
Movie/TV Credits:
22
First Appeared:
In the series An Audience with... 1978-01-08
Latest Project:
Movie Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy 2023-12-25
Known For
Poster of Mrs Merton and Malcolm
Poster of Fantasy World Cup
Poster of VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
Poster of The Mrs Merton Show
Filmography
Movie Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy Self (archive footage) 2023-12-25
Movie British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited) 2016-09-12
Series Strange Hill High Stephanie / Various (voice) 2013-05-08
Movie Barbara's Old Ring Denise Best 2012-12-25
Movie The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa Self 2010-11-10
Movie Joe's Crackers Denise 2010-12-25
Movie The Golden Egg Cup Denise Best 2009-12-25
Series Sunshine Donna 2008-10-07
Movie The New Sofa Denise Best 2008-12-25
Movie The Queen of Sheba Denise Best 2006-10-29
Movie Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings Self 2000-12-25
Series It's Only TV But I Like It Unknown 1999-06-03
Series Mrs Merton and Malcolm 1999-02-22
Series Fantasy World Cup Unknown 1998-06-09
Series The Royle Family Denise Best 1998-09-14
Movie VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon 1996-07-15
Series Clive Anderson All Talk Unknown 1996-10-06
Series The Mrs Merton Show Mrs. Merton 1995-02-10
Series The Frank Skinner Show Unknown 1995-09-10
Series The Fast Show Various Characters 1994-09-27
Series Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show Mrs Merton 1992-01-10
Series An Audience with... Herself 1978-01-08