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Pauline Collins

1940 - Today

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Pauline Collins (born 3 September 1940) is a British actress who first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs (1971–1973) and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah (1979). In 1992, she published her autobiography Letter to Louise. Collins played the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she won the Laurence Olivier Award for Best Actress, and the Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play. She reprised the role in the 1989 film adaptation of the play, winning the BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role and receiving a nomination for the Academy Award for Best Actress. Read more on Wikipedia

Her biography is available in different languages on Wikipedia. Pauline Collins is the 5,817th most popular actor (down from 4,944th in 2019), the 4,541st most popular biography from United Kingdom (down from 3,768th in 2019) and the 666th most popular British Actor.

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Among ACTORS

Among actors, Pauline Collins ranks 5,817 out of 13,578Before her are Michaela Schaffrath, Mónica Cruz, Phil Harris, Greg Wise, Mercedes Sampietro, and Tim Holt. After her are James Marshall, Robert Alda, Richard Tyson, Heinrich Schroth, Hilda Gobbi, and Krystyna Feldman.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1940, Pauline Collins ranks 474Before her are Pilar Miró, Alfonso Guerra, Varsha Adalja, Joe Torre, Richard Corben, and Roy Thomas. After her are Sharad Pawar, David Jason, Van McCoy, Juozas Budraitis, Jutta Heine, and Marcel Aubour.

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In United Kingdom

Among people born in United Kingdom, Pauline Collins ranks 4,542 out of 8,785Before her are Calvin Harris (1984), Robin Trower (1945), Timothy West (1934), David Octavius Hill (1802), Peter Doig (1959), and Greg Wise (1966). After her are Walter Winterbottom (1913), Catherine Booth (1829), Joseph Thomson (1858), Jesse Carver (1911), Gerry Hitchens (1934), and Samantha Bond (1961).

Among ACTORS In United Kingdom

Among actors born in United Kingdom, Pauline Collins ranks 666Before her are Ian McElhinney (1948), Roger Allam (1953), Michael Crawford (1942), Kingsley Ben-Adir (1986), Timothy West (1934), and Greg Wise (1966). After her are Samantha Bond (1961), David Jason (1940), Samantha Morton (1977), Phoebe Dynevor (1995), Richard Haydn (1905), and Kenneth More (1914).