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Linda Regan
Born
Linda Mary Drinkwater

(1949-11-05) 5 November 1949 (age 74)
OccupationActress
Years active1971–present
SpouseBrian Murphy (1995 – present)
Parent(s)Peter Regan
Phyllis Drinkwater
RelativesCarol Drinkwater (sister)[2]
Websitelindareganonline.co.uk

Linda Regan (born 5 November 1949)[3], [4] is a British author and actress, who has appeared in television and film. She is best known for her role as Yellowcoat April in the British holiday camp sitcom Hi-de-Hi!.

Personal life

Regan is a daughter of bandleader and agent Peter Regan (born Peter Albert Drinkwater). Her sister is the actress and writer Carol Drinkwater.[5][2] She is married to the actor Brian Murphy.[6]

Television appearances

Regan has appeared on television in Hi-De-Hi, The Knock, Minder, London's Burning, The Bill, Framed, On the Buses, Lynda Calvey Story, Birds of a Feather, Z-Cars, Harry and Cosh, Holby City and Doctors.[5]

Selected filmography

Works

  • Regan, Linda (5 February 2007). Dead Like Her. Creme de La Crime. pp. 280. ISBN 0-9557078-8-9. ISBN 978-0-9557078-8-9.
  • Regan, Linda (2008). Passion Killers. Creme de La Crime. pp. 262. ISBN 0-9551589-8-2. ISBN 978-0-9551589-8-8.
  • Regan, Linda (2 September 2009). Behind You!. Creme de La Crime. pp. 272. ISBN 0-9551589-2-3. ISBN 978-0-9551589-2-6.
  • Regan, Linda (28 July 2011). Brotherhood of Blades. Creme de La Crime. pp. 224. ISBN 1-78029-009-8. ISBN 978-1-78029-009-6.
  • Regan, Linda (28 March 2012). Street Girls. Creme De La Crime.
  • Regan, Linda (March 2015). Guts for Garters. Accent Press.
  • Regan, Linda (December 2016). SisterHoods. Accent Press.

References

  1. ^ "Index entry". FreeBMD. ONS. Retrieved 6 October 2014.
  2. ^ a b "Enjoying the rich harvest". Independent.ie. Retrieved 15 May 2019.
  3. ^ "Linda Regan". IMDb.
  4. ^ "Byroc Play Productions Limited - Company Information - Endole". www.endole.co.uk. Retrieved 10 January 2017.
  5. ^ a b Maxford, Howard (2018). Hammer Complete: The Films, the Personnel, the Company. McFarland. p. 677. ISBN 1476670072. She is married to the actor Brian Murphy (1932 - ), whom she wed in 1995... Her father is the bandleader and agent Peter Regan (real name Peter Albert Drinkwater) and her sister is the actress and writer Carol Drinkwater (1948 - ).
  6. ^ "'Allo 'Allo star dies". 4 August 2002 – via news.bbc.co.uk.