Alice Barry (born 1946 in Burnley, Lancashire) is an English actress.
Her first regular television role was playing Peggy Hargreaves in Clocking Off.[1][2] She regularly appeared in Peter Kay's Phoenix Nights[1][2] and Bob & Rose,[2] and has had minor roles in Linda Green[2] and The Royal.[2]
She then appeared in Shameless as Lillian Tyler,[1][2] and advertisements for Nutrigrain cake bars. On 9 April 2007, she appeared as a neighbour in Coronation Street.[2] On 3 April 2008, she appeared on The Paul O'Grady Show alongside fellow Shameless star Sean Gilder, who portrayed Paddy Maguire.[3] In October 2013, she reappeared in Coronation Street as Mary Ann Galloway.[4] A year later, she portrayed the role of Mrs Waverly in an episode of the BBC soap opera Doctors.[5]
Selected filmography
edit| Year | Title | Role | Refs. |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Phoenix Nights | Series regular | [1][2] |
| 2001 | Bob & Rose | Beth Armitage | [6] |
| 2001–02 | Clocking Off | Peggy Hargreaves | [7] |
| 2002 | Having It Off | Mrs Needham | [citation needed] |
| 2002 | Linda Green | Barbara | [2] |
| 2004 | The Royal | Patient | [2] |
| 2004–2013 | Shameless | Lillian Tyler | [1][8] |
| 2006 | New Street Law | Mrs Abel | [9] |
| 2007 | Coronation Street | Mrs Reddish | [2] |
| 2007 | Chute! | Ross' Mum | [citation needed] |
| 2008 | The Paul O'Grady Show | Herself | [3] |
| 2009 | The Fattest Man in Britain | Joyce | [10] |
| 2012 | Let's Dance for Sport Relief | Herself | [11][12] |
| 2013 | Coronation Street | Mary Ann Galloway | [13] |
| 2014 | Benidorm | Maureen | [14] |
| 2014 | Doctors | Mrs Waverly | [5] |
| 2019 | Scarborough | Mrs. Bell | [15] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e "You've seen her on TV, but who exactly is Alice Barry?". Blackpool Gazette. 11 June 2013. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ a b c d e f g h i j k Taylor, Caroline (15 March 2009). "Interview: Alice Barry, star of Shameless". Lancashire Telegraph. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ a b Collis, Dominic (30 March 2023). "Burnley 'Shameless' actress Alice Barry pays tribute to 'beautiful and thoughtful' Paul O'Grady". Burnley Express. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ Wiltons, Rebbekah (15 March 2018). "This is what the cast of Shameless UK are up to now". Kiwi Report. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
- ^ a b "Mrs Waverly's Winnings". BBC. Retrieved 28 May 2023.
- ^ "Bob and Rose Episode 4 (2001)". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "Clocking off [Part Two] (2002)". BFI. Archived from the original on 24 July 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ PECK, MATHEW WACE (29 March 2013). "Shameless star Alice Barry publishes autobiography". Digital Journal. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "NEW STREET LAW CAST". TV.com. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ "The Fattest Man In Britain - Cast & Crew". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ DAVIES, REBECCA (25 February 2012). "Steve Jones 'groped' on 'Let's Dance'". Digital Spy. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ McLennan, Patrick (25 February 2012). "Eddie The Eagle, Miles Jupp triumph in Let's Dance | News | Comic Relief | What's on TV". What' s on TV. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ Greenwood, Carl (14 October 2013). "'No crisis' on Coronation Street's cobbles says producer Stuart Blackburn". Daily Mirror. Reach plc. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
- ^ "Benidorm - Series 6, Episode 4". Comedy.co.uk. Retrieved 17 November 2018.
- ^ Fitzpartrick, Katie (26 April 2019). "Benidorm star Alice Barry joins new Derren Litten comedy Scarborough". Manchester Evening News. Retrieved 12 December 2023.
External links
edit- Alice Barry at IMDb
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