Lynda Baron Video | Celebrity Interview and Paparazzi

Lynda Baron (born 24 March 1939) is a BAFTA-nominated English stage, film and television actress, perhaps best known for playing the extremely busty Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, the object of Arkwright's affection, in the BBC comedy series Open All Hours. And more recently as, Ag Penrose in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Lynda Baron was born in Urmston, Greater Manchester and originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance. Early in her career she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End revues. Her early television roles included small parts in Crossroads (1964), Up Pompeii... MORE

Lynda Baron (born 24 March 1939) is a BAFTA-nominated English stage, film and television actress, perhaps best known for playing the extremely busty Nurse Gladys Emmanuel, the object of Arkwright's affection, in the BBC comedy series Open All Hours. And more recently as, Ag Penrose in the BBC soap opera, Doctors. Lynda Baron was born in Urmston, Greater Manchester and originally trained as a dancer at the Royal Academy of Dance. Early in her career she appeared in repertory theatre and several West End revues. Her early television roles included small parts in Crossroads (1964), Up Pompeii (1970), Z Cars (1971), and the British horror film Hands of the Ripper (1971). Baron appeared on television in BBC Three (1965), a series in the vein of That Was The Week That Was, involving some of the same performers. She also alternated with Annie Ross as the resident singer on Not So Much a Programme, More a Way of Life (1965). Baron has taken part in the BBC science fiction series Doctor Who three times. She was heard as a singer in the 1966 serial The Gunfighters, appeared in front of the cameras as Captain Wrack in the 1983 serial Enlightenment, and again in 2011 in Closing Time as a LESS