Renee Roberts
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Renee Roberts | |
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![]() Roberts as Miss Gatsby in Fawlty Towers | |
Born | Irene Roberts 24 September 1908 England |
Died | 6 February 1996 (aged 87) Wandsworth, London, England |
Occupation | Actress |
Spouse(s) | Ronald Frankau (1930-?) Eric P Pattison (1948-?) |
Children | Rosemary Frankau |
Irene Roberts (24 September 1908 – 6 February 1996) better known by her professional name Renee Roberts was an English actress who is best remembered for her portrayal of Miss Ursula Gatsby in Fawlty Towers in both series in 1975 and 1979.[1]
She made numerous television appearances in Britain, starting in the 1960s.[2]
Personal life
[edit]She was married to the actor Ronald Frankau. Her daughter, Rosemary Frankau, was also an actress.[3]
References
[edit]- ^ "Renee Roberts". BFI. Archived from the original on 11 October 2019.
- ^ "Renee Roberts". www.aveleyman.com.
- ^ III, Harris M. Lentz (3 May 2018). Obituaries in the Performing Arts, 2017. McFarland. ISBN 9781476633183 – via Google Books.
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