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Wendy Richard

AKA Wendy Emerton

Born: 20-Jul-1943
Birthplace: Middlesbrough, Cleveland, England
Died: 26-Feb-2009
Location of death: London, England [1]
Cause of death: Cancer - Breast

Gender: Female
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Actor

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Are You Being Served?


[1] Harley Street Clinic, London, England.

Husband: Leonard Blach (m. 1972, div. 1974)
Husband: Will Thorpe (m. 1980, div. 1984)
Husband: Paul Glorney (m. 1990, div. 1994)
Husband: John Burns (m. 10-Oct-2008, until her death)

    High School: Royal Masonic School for Girls, Rickmansworth, Hertfordshire
    University: Italia Conti Academy (acting school)

    Member of the British Empire 2000 Queen's Birthday Honours
    Risk Factors: Breast Cancer

    TELEVISION
    EastEnders Pauline (1985-2006)
    Grace & Favour Miss Shirley Brahms (1992-93)
    Are You Being Served? Miss Shirley Brahms (1972-85)

    FILMOGRAPHY AS ACTOR
    Carry On Girls (1973)
    Gumshoe (21-Mar-1972)
    Bless This House (1972)
    Carry On Matron (1972)
    On the Buses (1971)
    No Blade of Grass (23-Oct-1970)

Author of books:
Wendy Richard... No 'S': My Life Story (2000)






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