Avril Elgar

Avril Elgar

Acting

April 1, 1932 — September 17, 2021Halifax, West Yorkshire, England, UK

Known for

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Wilde

Wilde

1997

The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

1978

Room at the Top

Room at the Top

1958

Thirteen at Dinner

Thirteen at Dinner

1985

My Family

My Family

2000

New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1966

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New Tricks

New Tricks

2004

Olive Risk

Waking the Dead

Waking the Dead

2001

Tracey Durham

My Family

My Family

2000

Rebecca

Wilde

Wilde

1997

Lady Bracknell

Midsomer Murders

Midsomer Murders

1997

Mary Sharpe

The Glass Virgin

The Glass Virgin

1995

Alice Piecliff

Heartbeat

Heartbeat

1992

Mrs. Kirkby

Miss Pym's Day Out

Miss Pym's Day Out

1992

Lady on Bus

In Suspicious Circumstances

In Suspicious Circumstances

1991

Laura Binko

Campion

Campion

1989

Kitty Berry

Agatha Christie's Poirot

Agatha Christie's Poirot

1989

Mrs. Oglander

A Taste for Death

A Taste for Death

1988

Emily Wharton

Mary Rose

Mary Rose

1987

Mrs Otery

Paying Guests (Part 2)

Paying Guests (Part 2)

1986

Mrs. Bertram

Paying Guests (Part 1)

Paying Guests (Part 1)

1986

Mrs. Bertram

Thirteen at Dinner

Thirteen at Dinner

1985

Miss Carroll

Screen Two

Screen Two

1985

Mrs. Abigail

The Bill

The Bill

1984

Mrs. Roth / Bella Clarke

Sakharov

Sakharov

1984

OVIR Administrator

The Bank Manager's Wife

The Bank Manager's Wife

1983

Dorie

Dalgliesh

Dalgliesh

1983

Emily Wharton

Betrayal

Betrayal

1983

Mrs. Banks

Our Winnie

Our Winnie

1982

Ivy

Objects of Affection

Objects of Affection

1982

Ivy

Under the Skin

Under the Skin

1982

Grace

Minder

Minder

1979

Mrs. Bickerton-Jones

Shoestring

Shoestring

1979

Lois

Tales of the Unexpected

Tales of the Unexpected

1979

Thelma / Nancy

The Medusa Touch

The Medusa Touch

1978

Mrs. Pennington

Beryl Reid

Beryl Reid

1977

Romance

1977

Lady Stoat

Rosie

Rosie

1977

Millie Penrose

The Stars Look Down

The Stars Look Down

1975

Martha Fenwick

Lloyd George Knew My Father

Lloyd George Knew My Father

1975

Maud Boothroyd

Bedtime Stories

Bedtime Stories

1974

Colin's Mother

Carrie's War

Carrie's War

1974

Lou Evans

Away from It All

Away from It All

1973

Daphne

Crown Court

Crown Court

1972

Mrs. Hine / Gudrun Ewbank

New Scotland Yard

New Scotland Yard

1972

Miss Jones

Budgie

Budgie

1971

Mrs. Silverstone

I Can't See My Little Willie

I Can't See My Little Willie

1970

Christine

Play for Today

Play for Today

1970

Christine Reynolds / Grace

Spring and Port Wine

Spring and Port Wine

1970

Betsy-Jane Duckworth

ITV Playhouse

ITV Playhouse

1967

Eudora

Callan

Callan

1967

Jane Ellis

A Night Out

A Night Out

1967

The girl

Alice in Wonderland

Alice in Wonderland

1966

Peppercook

Strife

Strife

1965

Annie Roberts

Gideon's Way

Gideon's Way

1965

Mrs. Tennison

Public Eye

Public Eye

1965

Mrs Willet

The Diary of a Nobody

The Diary of a Nobody

1964

Caroline Pooter

Six

1964

Caroline Pooter

Theatre 625

Theatre 625

1964

Margaret

Detective

Detective

1964

Mrs. Datta

Ladies Who Do

Ladies Who Do

1963

Emily Parish

Festival

1963

Asta Allmers

The Wedding Dress

The Wedding Dress

1963

Miss Shemonge

Suspense

Suspense

1962

Mary

She Always Gets Their Man

She Always Gets Their Man

1962

Sylvia

They Met in a City

They Met in a City

1961

Celia Livingstone

Sunday-Night Play

Sunday-Night Play

1960

Aunt Sylvia

Room at the Top

Room at the Top

1958

Miss Gilchrist

Fair Game

1958

Miss Frimpton

Dixon of Dock Green

Dixon of Dock Green

1955

Joan Gilman / Gladys Sampson / Mrs. Gibbons

Sunday Night Theatre

Sunday Night Theatre

1950

Matilda Rockley / Ann Padley / Mlle. Brun / Louise / Bolette