Caroline John

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Caroline John

Acting October 11, 1940

York, England, UK

Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor W…

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Love Actually

Love Actually

7.1 2003 Movie
Doctor Who

Doctor Who

7.9 1963 TV Show
Casualty

Casualty

6.2 1986 TV Show
Sherlock Holmes

Sherlock Holmes

8.2 1984 TV Show
Crown Court

Crown Court

5.7 1972 TV Show
Santa Claus: The Movie

Santa Claus: The Movie

6.3 1985 Movie
The Woman in Black

The Woman in Black

6.9 1989 Movie
Link

Link

6.2 1986 Movie
The House of Eliott

The House of Eliott

6.6 1991 TV Show
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

7.5 1971 TV Show
The Razor's Edge

The Razor's Edge

6.4 1984 Movie
In Suspicious Circumstances

In Suspicious Circumstances

6.5 1991 TV Show

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Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, as well as several other television roles.

Filmography

Movies and shows, newest first

  1. 2021
    Nick & Caroline: Uncut!

    Movie

  2. 2017
    The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

    Movie

  3. 2013
    Carry On: The Life of Caroline John

    Movie (archival footage)

  4. 2010
    Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

    Movie Liz Shaw (archive footage)

  5. 2008
    The Ties That Bind Us

    Movie Liz Shaw (archive footage)

  6. 2008
    Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

    Movie

  7. 2006
    Vital Signs

    TV show Mrs Carter

  8. 2003
    Love Actually

    Movie Sam's Grandmother

  9. 1998
    The Woodlanders

    Movie Housekeeper

  10. 1996
    Kiss and Tell

    Movie Avril Owens

  11. 1996
    PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

    Movie Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

  12. 1996
    PROBE: Unnatural Selection

    Movie Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

  13. 1995
    The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

    Movie

  14. 1995
    PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

    Movie Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

  15. 1995
    The Choir

    TV show Janet Young

  16. 1994
    The Stranger: Breach of the Peace

    Movie Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

More credits
  1. 1994
    The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Mrs Carmac

  2. 1994
    PROBE: The Zero Imperative

    Movie Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

  3. 1993
    Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

    Movie Liz Shaw

  4. 1992
    Bad Girl

    Movie Mrs Carter

  5. 1991
    The House of Eliott

    TV show Lilian Brownlow

  6. 1991
    In Suspicious Circumstances

    TV show Mabel Ramsay

  7. 1991
    The Stranger

    TV show Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

  8. 1989
    The Woman in Black

    Movie Stella's Mother

  9. 1986
    Casualty

    TV show Edith Howlett

  10. 1986
    Link

    Movie Mrs. Miller

  11. 1985
    Santa Claus: The Movie

    Movie Village Woman (uncredited)

  12. 1984
    The Razor's Edge

    Movie Mrs. Mackenzie

  13. 1984
    Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Mrs Carnac

  14. 1984
    Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

    Movie Liz Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)

  15. 1983
    A Pattern of Roses

    Movie Vicar's Wife

  16. 1983
    Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

    Movie Liz Shaw

  17. 1982
    The Hound of the Baskervilles

    TV show Laura Lyons

  18. 1975
    The Way of the World

    Movie Foible

  19. 1973
    Assassin

    Movie Ann

  20. 1973
    The Roses of Eyam

    Movie Catherine Mompesson

  21. 1972
    Crown Court

    TV show Sheena Smithson

  22. 1971
    The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

    TV show Edith Dallas

  23. 1970
    Doctor Who: Inferno

    Movie Liz Shaw / Section Leader Elizabeth Shaw

  24. 1970
    Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

    Movie Liz Shaw