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name: "Carol Royle"
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born: "10 February 1954"
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# Carol Royle

Actor. Born 10 February 1954 in Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK.

## Details

- **Born:** 10 February 1954, Blackpool, Lancashire, England, UK
- **Also known as:** Carol Buchanan Royle
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carol_Royle, https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q5044534, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0747405/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/1226746

## Streaming the US now

- **Amazon Prime Video:** [*Endeavour*](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md) (82)

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## Biography

Carol Royle is an English actress. Born Carol Buchanan Royle on 10 February 1954 in Blackpool, Lancashire, she trained at the Central School of Speech and Drama. She made her screen debut in the 1970s series *The Cedar Tree* and appeared in early television roles including in *Blake's 7* (1978) and *The Professionals* (1977).

Royle is known for her performances as Jenny Russell in the BBC sitcom *Life Without George* (1987–1989) and Lady Patricia Brewster in *Heartbeat* (1997–2003). She has appeared in series including *Casualty*, *The Bill*, *Father Brown* (2017) as Lady Ursula Lansford, *Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators* (2019) as Anastasia Kusk, and as Mrs. Bright in *Endeavour* (2019–2023). Her film credits include *The Greek Tycoon* (1978) and *Tuxedo Warrior* (1982).

She is the daughter of actor Derek Royle and the sister of actress Amanda Royle.

*Sources: en.wikipedia.org, imdb.com.*

## On Fi1m (1)

- *Endeavour* (2013), Fi1m 82, as Mrs. Carrie Bright — [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

Every credit, newest first. Titles without a page can be requested for review on the HTML page.

- *Put Away* (2021), as Prudence
- *Shakespeare & Hathaway - Private Investigators* (2018), series, as Anastasia Kusk
- *Miss in Her Teens* (2014), as Aunt
- *Endeavour* (2013), series, as Mrs. Carrie Bright — Fi1m 82, [page](https://film.one/tv/endeavour.md)
- *Father Brown* (2013), series, as Lady Ursula Lansford
- *Mayo* (2006), series, as Gwen Bainbridge
- *Their Future in Your Hands* (2006), as Narrator (voice)
- *Crime Traveller* (1997), series, Acting
- *Heartbeat* (1992), series, as Lady Patricia Brewster
- *Blackeyes* (1989), series, as Jessica
- *Hedgehog Wedding* (1987), as Rachel
- *Life Without George* (1987), series, as Jenny Russell
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Lizzie Trent
- *Blake's 7: Duel* (1986), as Mutoid
- *Ladies in Charge* (1986), series, as Diana Granville
- *A Still Small Shout* (1985), as Eleanor
- *And the Wall Came Tumbling Down* (1984), as Kim Osborn
- *Oxbridge Blues* (1984), series, as Tory
- *The Bill* (1984), series, Acting
- *Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense* (1984), series, as Kim/Catherine Parkes
- *The Outsider* (1983), series, Acting
- *Judgement Day* (1983), as Jane Alexander
- *Storyboard* (1983), series, as Jane Alexander, Diana Granville
- *Feet Foremost* (1983), as Maggie
- *Shades of Darkness* (1983), series, as Maggie Winthrop
- *Tuxedo Warrior* (1982), as Lisa
- *Bergerac* (1981), series, as Irene Maybank
- *Cribb* (1980), series, as Miriam Cromer
- *Heartland* (1979), series, as Jane Price
- *Blake's 7* (1978), series, as Mutoid
- *The Professionals* (1977), series, as Helen Pierce, Anna Batak

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