Shelagh Fraser
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| Shelagh Fraser | |
|---|---|
| Born | Sheila[1] Mary Fraser 25 November 1920 Purley, Surrey, England |
| Died | 29 August 2000 (aged 79) London, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
Shelagh Fraser (25 November 1920[2] – 29 August 2000) was a British actress.
She was best-known for her role as Luke Skywalker's ill-fated aunt, Beru Lars in Star Wars (though Fraser's voice was dubbed in some prints of the film). She appeared in more than 50 films and TV shows during her career, including Z-Cars and Softly, Softly, A Family at War and Heartbeat on television, and such films as The Witches, Till Death Us Do Part, Doomwatch, and Hope and Glory.
She was married and divorced from Anthony Squire. She was the sister of ballerina/actress Moyra Fraser.
[edit] References
- ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. http://www.freebmd.org.uk/cgi/information.pl?cite=f1wyyhyWgL3dL6MjFRPKhQ&scan=1. Retrieved January 3, 2011.
- ^ Obituary in The Guardian
[edit] Selected filmography
- The History of Mr. Polly (1948)
- Salute the Toff (1952)
- Raising a Riot (1955)
- The Witches (1966)
- The Body Stealers (1969)
- Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope (1977)
- Hope and Glory (1987)
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