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Caroline Langrishe (born 10 January 1958, London), is an English actress.
The daughter of a baronet of Langrishe, born in London, her parents moved to Kent when she was aged six, where she and her sister were raised. She trained at the Elmhurst Ballet School, but after deciding that she couldn't become a soloist for the Royal Ballet, decided to move into acting.
In 1976, Langrishe appeared in the BBC production of The Glittering Prizes. In 1977 aged 18 she played the role of Kitty in the BBC1 adaptation of Anna Karenina. She then did TV film The Flip Side of Dominic Hyde, before working in... MORE
Caroline Langrishe (born 10 January 1958, London), is an English actress.
The daughter of a baronet of Langrishe, born in London, her parents moved to Kent when she was aged six, where she and her sister were raised. She trained at the Elmhurst Ballet School, but after deciding that she couldn't become a soloist for the Royal Ballet, decided to move into acting.
In 1976, Langrishe appeared in the BBC production of The Glittering Prizes. In 1977 aged 18 she played the role of Kitty in the BBC1 adaptation of Anna Karenina. She then did TV film The Flip Side of Dominic Hyde, before working in the theatre with Peter Gill.
Her first big part was in the 1978 British adaption of Les Misérables. She also starred as Jane Winters in the futuristic BBC Play for Today episode The Flipside of Dominick Hide (1980), and its follow up, Another Flip for Dominick (1982) both by Jeremy Paul and Alan Gibson. She played Janet Hollywell, wife of Fred Hollywell, in the 1984 adaptation of Charles Dickens' A Christmas Carol starring George C. Scott.
On stage she played in Kenneth Branagh's production of Twelfth Night. She became a leading character actress, taking the female lead in the BBC detective LESS
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