Acting

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Woman

Jan 1, 1950 (74)

Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK

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Rachel Bell

Rachel Bell (born 1950) is an English actress. Bell has many television credits to her name and has been associated as a long-running character with three series: Margaret Holmes in Grange Hill (1997–2002); Edith Pilchester in The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993); and Louise, the overbearing chair of the divorcee support group in Dear John (1986–1987). She also appeared in the Doctor Who story The Happiness Patrol (1988) and the Only Fools and Horses episode "To Hull and Back" (1985). Her films include Sweet William (1980), Red Mercury (2005) and the 2008 Keira Knightley film, The Edge Of Love. In 2010 she played Hyacinth Bucket in a theatrical adaptation of the BBC situation comedy Keeping Up Appearances that toured the UK. In 2017 she took on the recurring role of Eve Haskey, mother of doctor Al Haskey, in the BBC daily drama series Doctors. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Doctor Who

November 23, 1963

Agatha Christie's Poirot

January 8, 1989

Midsomer Murders

March 23, 1997

From Time to Time

October 15, 2009

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye

March 7, 1985

Grange Hill

February 8, 1978

The Darling Buds of May

April 7, 1991

Superstition

October 13, 2001

Dear John

February 17, 1986

Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol

November 16, 1988