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Sabina Franklyn

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Elizabeth Sabina Franklyn (born 15 September 1954) is an English actress, and the daughter of William Franklyn and Margo Johns. Franklyn attended the independent Queen's Gate School and acted on stage with repertory theatres before her television appearances. She appeared in the ITV sitcoms Keep It in the Family and Full House and was also in the final episode of Fawlty Towers, as well as various episodes of When the Boat Comes In, All Creatures Great and Small, Terry and June and Boon. She has also guest-starred in the Doctor Who audio dramas, Bang-Bang-a-Boom! and Situation Vacant. In November 2009, she played the role of Eve Wilson in Coronation Street. In earlier years she played Joanna Burton in the 1985 TV film Marple: The Moving Finger and in an adaption of Jane Austen's novel Pride and Prejudice as Jane Bennet in 1980. Franklyn also appeared in Central Independent Television's 1986 Halloween film The Worst Witch alongside Charlotte Rae, Diana Rigg, Fairuza Balk and Tim Curry. She was formerly married to actor John Challis, of Only Fools and Horses fame.


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Born:
Sep 15, 1954 In London, England
Movie/TV Credits:
15
First Appeared:
In the series Fawlty Towers 1975-09-19
Latest Project:
Movie Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened 2009-05-10
Known For
Poster of Open Air
Poster of Miss Marple: The Moving Finger
Poster of Miss Marple
Poster of The Curious Case Of Santa Claus
Filmography
Movie Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened Quentina 2009-05-10
Series Midsomer Murders Elaine Bennet 1997-03-23
Series The Upper Hand Zoe Trubshaw 1990-05-01
Series Open Air Unknown 1986-10-27
Movie The Worst Witch Miss Spellbinder 1986-10-31
Series Miss Marple: The Moving Finger Joanna Burton 1985-02-21
Series Miss Marple Joanna Burton 1984-12-26
Movie The Curious Case Of Santa Claus Barbara 1982-01-01
Series Pride and Prejudice Jane Bennet 1980-01-13
Series Keep It in the Family 1980-01-07
Series Terry and June Liz 1979-10-24
Series Blake's 7 Chesil 1978-01-02
Series Return of the Saint Linda 1978-09-10
Series All Creatures Great and Small Susan Vaughan 1978-01-08
Series Fawlty Towers Quentina 1975-09-19