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Judith Jacob
Hackney, London, England, UK
Judith Jacob (born 13 December 1961) is a British actress best known for her role as the health visitor Carmel Roberts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played from 198…
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Judith Jacob (born 13 December 1961) is a British actress best known for her role as the health visitor Carmel Roberts in the BBC soap opera EastEnders, a role she played from 1986 to 1989. During her period in Albert Square, her character suffered from severe marital abuse and her husband's attempted murder and eventual separation. She was a founding member of BiBi Crew, Britain's first comedy troupe made up entirely of Black actresses, founded in 1991. She also launched at the Hackney Empire the live talk show Judith Jacob Yabba Yabbas With Friends.
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2021
On the Other Foot
Movie Cynthia
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2020
3 Women
Movie Pre
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2018
No Shade
Movie Margaret
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2013
Respect: A Felix Dexter Special
Movie Self
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2011
Death in Paradise
TV show Dorna Bray
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2010
Mann an Bord
TV show Self
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2007
Provoked
Movie Guard Tyler
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2000
Black Books
TV show Customer
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2000
TravelWise
Movie Marina
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1996
Ghostlands
Movie Jess
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1995
The Queen's Nose
TV show Sabrina Kitts
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1992
Black and White in Colour
Movie Self
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1991
The Real McCoy
TV show
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1985
EastEnders
TV show Health visitor
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1983
No Problem!
TV show
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1976
Jumping Bean Bag
Movie Schoolgirl
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1975
Angels
TV show Beverley Slater
