Persona
Barbara Flynn
Nato/a: 05/08/1948(78 anni)
Biografia
Barbara Joy Flynn (born 5 August 1948) is an English actress. She first came to prominence playing Freda Ashton in the ITV drama series A Family at War (1970–1972). She went on to play the milk woman in the BBC comedy Open All Hours (1976–1985), Jill Swinburne in The Beiderbecke Trilogy (1985–1988), Dr. Rose Marie in the BBC series A Very Peculiar Practice (1986–1988), Judith Fitzgerald in the ITV drama Cracker (1993–1995), and Mrs. Jamieson in Cranford (2007–2009). In 2021, she appeared in Doctor Who: Flux as Tecteun, a founder of Time Lord society and The Doctor's adopted mother. Starting in 2023, she acted in Beyond Paradise, playing the mother of the detective's girlfriend. This included some episodes in 2024 where she was reunited with Peter Davison, her A Very Peculiar Practice co-star. In her own words, she tends to play "feisty, strong women"
Filmografia
Conosciuto per
Oltre il paradiso
Anne Lloyd · 2023
Kate & Koji
Councillor Lavinia Bone · Councillor Bone · 2020
I Durrell - La mia famiglia e altri animali
Aunt Hermione · 2016
Pat & Cabbage
Pat · 2013
Bella giornata per un matrimonio
Aunt Bella · 2012
Big Fat Gypsy Weddings
Narrator (voice) · 2010
Burlesque Fairytales
Mrs. Argyle · 2010
Cranford
Mrs Jamieson · Mrs. Jamieson · 2007
Miss Potter
Helen Potter · 2006
Elizabeth I
Mary Queen of Scots · 2005
Sea of Souls
Lt Col Petra Summers · 2004
Hornblower: Duty
Mrs. Mason · 2003
Hornblower: Loyalty
Mrs. Mason · 2003
The Inspector Lynley Mysteries
Maureen Finnegan · 2002
Lorna Doone
Sarah Ridd · 2001
Wives and Daughters
Miss Browning · 1999
Hornblower
Mrs Mason · 1998
Cracker
Judith Fitzgerald · 1993
Ispettore Morse
Monica Height · 1987
The Barchester Chronicles
Mary Bold · 1982
Britannia Hospital
Private Nurse · 1982
Open All Hours
The Milk Woman · 1976
Play for Today
Monica Potter · 1970