Sally Geeson
| Sally Geeson | |
|---|---|
| Born | 23 June 1950 Cuckfield, West Sussex, England, United Kingdom |
| Occupation | actress |
| Years active | 1964 - 1990 |
Sally Louise Geeson (born 23 June 1950 in Cuckfield, West Sussex, England) is a British actress with a career mostly on television in the 1970s. Her most famous role was as Sid James' daughter, Sally, in Bless This House. The series was one of the first in colour in the UK; indeed the first seven episodes of Series One were in black and white. Her character was only 16 at the start despite the fact Geeson herself was in her early 20s.
Geeson studied at Corona Academy Stage School from 1957 to 1966, where she appeared in several movies, including The Millionairess (1960), Mrs Brown You've Got A Lovely Daughter (1968), Expresso Bongo (1959), and Carry On Regardless (1961). She also appeared in Carry On Abroad (1972) and Carry On Girls (1973); she also starred alongside Norman Wisdom in the film What's Good for the Goose in 1969.
Geeson was the second wife of television personality William G. Stewart
She later took up a career in teaching. Her sister, Judy Geeson, is also an actress. She has three children, Barney, Hayley, and Christopher. Barney and Hayley were from her marriage to William G. Stewart. She lives in Surrey.
[edit] Selected filmography
- Spooners Patch (1979)
- Carry On Girls (1973)
- Carry On Abroad (1972)
- Bless This House (1972)
- Bless This House (1971–76)
- Mr. Forbush and the Penguins (1971)
- The Fenn Street Gang (1971)
- Cry of the Banshee (1970)
- Z-Cars (1970)
- Softly, Softly (1970)
- What's Good for the Goose (1969)
- Strange Report (1969)
- Detective (1969)
- The Oblong Box (1969)
- Friends in High Places (1969)
- You and the World (1968)
- ITV Playhouse "Camille" (1968)
- Sanctuary (1968)
- Man in a Suitcase (1967)
- Boy Meets Girl (1967)
- Armchair Mystery Theatre (1964)
[edit] Selected theatre work
- "Goodnight Mrs Puffin"
- "The Day After The Fair"
- "Butterflies Are Free" (Bill Kenwright Productions)
- "Blood And Roses" (Bill Kenwright Productions)