Acting credits
21
Active
Consistent number of acting credits.
Actor
Rachel Bell
Acting
Career Snapshot
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Movies: 7Series: 15Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 192934
IMDb ID: nm0068464
Known for: Acting
Born: January 1, 1950
Age: 76
Place of birth: Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Gender: Female
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1963 - 2022
Years active: 60
Average TMDB rating: 7.24
Wikidata: Q7279153
Other jobs
Director (1)
Biography
Rachel Bell (born 1950) is an English actress. Bell has many television credits to her name and has been associated as a long-running character with three series: Margaret Holmes in Grange Hill (1997–2002); Edith Pilchester in The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993); and Louise, the overbearing chair of the divorcee support group in Dear John (1986–1987). She also appeared in the Doctor Who story The Happiness Patrol (1988) and the Only Fools and Horses episode "To Hull and Back" (1985). Her films include Sweet William (1980), Red Mercury (2005) and the 2008 Keira Knightley film, The Edge Of Love. In 2010 she played Hyacinth Bucket in a theatrical adaptation of the BBC situation comedy Keeping Up Appearances that toured the UK. In 2017 she took on the recurring role of Eve Haskey, mother of doctor Al Haskey, in the BBC daily drama series Doctors. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Rachel Bell.
6.3
From Time to Time
as Perkins
2009 Movie
4.0
Red Mercury
as Mrs Iqbal
2005 Movie
5.1
Superstition
as Forewoman of the Jury
2001 Movie
9.0
The Wisdom Of The Witch
as Lorna
1995 Movie
8.0
Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
as Priscilla P
1988 Movie
6.0
Song of Experience
as Mrs. Lumb
1986 Movie
Chance of a Lifetime
as School secretary
1980 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Rachel Bell.
6.4
Sister Boniface Mysteries
as Sister Helena • 1 eps
2022 Series
7.7
Monarchy
Director • 1 eps
2004 Series
8.4
Murder in Mind
as Eleanor Bailey • 1 eps
2001 Series
7.5
Midsomer Murders
as Mrs. Hunnicutt • 1 eps
1997 Series
7.8
The Darling Buds of May
as Edith Pilchester • 16 eps
1991 Series
7.0
The Upper Hand
as Carol Greenaway, Interior Decorator • 1 eps
1990 Series
8.2
Agatha Christie's Poirot
as Mrs Nicoletis • 1 eps
1989 Series
7.4
Dear John
as Louise • 14 eps
1986 Series
6.3
Home to Roost
as Violet Blackett • 1 eps
1985 Series
7.2
Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
as Jennifer Fortescue • 2 eps
1985 Series
6.0
The Magnificent Evans
1 eps
1984 Series
6.8
Shoestring
as Ruth • 1 eps
1979 Series
7.2
Disraeli
as Clara Bolton • 1 eps
1978 Series
6.7
Grange Hill
as Mrs. Holmes • 78 eps
1978 Series
7.9
Doctor Who
as Priscilla P. • 3 eps
1963 Series