Pauline Melville
Pauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948 of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. She has worked as an actress, appearing in films such as Mona Lisa and British television programmes including the BBC Television comedy series 'The Young Ones', before turning her hand to writing in 1990. Her short stories and novels have been critically acclaimed, earning her numerous awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature
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- Born:
- Jan 1, 1948 In Guyana
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 21
- First Appeared:
- In the movie Far from the Madding Crowd 1967-01-01
- Latest Project:
- Movie Brighton Rock 2010-09-13
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Brighton Rock | Mother Superior | 2010-09-13 |
| Movie | Shadowlands | Committee Chairwoman | 1993-12-25 |
| Movie | Utz | Curator | 1992-03-15 |
| Series | Spender | Unknown | 1991-01-08 |
| Movie | The House of Bernarda Alba | Prudencia | 1991-12-18 |
| Series | 2point4 children | Babs | 1991-09-03 |
| Movie | How to Get Ahead in Advertising | Sylvia | 1989-05-05 |
| Movie | Didn't You Kill My Brother? | Pauline Sneak | 1988-03-19 |
| Series | Red Dwarf | Barmaid | 1988-02-15 |
| Series | Alexei Sayle's Stuff | Unknown | 1988-10-13 |
| Movie | Blackadder's Christmas Carol | Mrs Scratchit | 1988-12-23 |
| Movie | Rat in the Skull | IRA Woman | 1987-01-01 |
| Movie | Mona Lisa | George's Wife | 1986-06-13 |
| Series | Girls On Top | Unknown | 1985-10-23 |
| Movie | Britannia Hospital | Clarissa | 1982-05-27 |
| Movie | Scrubbers | Crow | 1982-09-24 |
| Series | The Young Ones | Vyvyan's Mum | 1982-11-09 |
| Series | The Comic Strip Presents | Pauline Sneak | 1982-11-02 |
| Movie | The Long Good Friday | Dora | 1980-11-01 |
| Movie | Far from the Madding Crowd | Mrs. Tall | 1967-01-01 |
| Movie | Ulysses | Prostitute | 1967-03-14 |
