Caroline Aherne
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Filmography
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Various Characters (Archive)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Various Characters (Archive)
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Denise Best
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Denise Best
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Denise
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Denise
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best
The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Denise Best
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Denise Best
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Self
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Self
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon