---
name: "Sheila White"
canonical: "https://film.one/person/sheila-white"
fi1m_id: "sheila-white"
imdb_id: "nm0925453"
tmdb_id: 110456
wikidata_id: "Q7493172"
roles: ["Actor"]
born: "18 October 1948"
died: "7 September 2018"
reviewed_on_fi1m: 2
average_fi1m_score: 83
average_as: "actor"
average_over: 2
updated: "2026-09-20T04:53:31.179567+00:00"
licence: "© Fi1m Ltd. Written by AI under a human editor; checked against sources before publication. Quote with attribution and a link to the canonical URL."
---

# Sheila White

## Identity

Sheila White

- **Canonical:** https://film.one/person/sheila-white
- **Type:** Person
- **Fi1m ID:** sheila-white
- **IMDb ID:** nm0925453
- **TMDB ID:** 110456
- **Wikidata ID:** Q7493172
- **Same entity:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_White_(actress), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7493172, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0925453/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110456

Actor. Born 18 October 1948 in London, England, UK. Died 7 September 2018.

## Details

- **Work:** Actor
- **Born:** 18 October 1948, London, England, UK
- **Died:** 7 September 2018
- **Active:** 1968–1976
- **Average Fi1m score:** 83, as actor, over 2 titles
- **Fi1m score by decade:** 1960s 76 (1), 1970s 90 (1)
- **Elsewhere:** https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sheila_White_(actress), https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q7493172, https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0925453/, https://www.themoviedb.org/person/110456

## Streaming the US now

- **The Roku Channel:** [*I, Claudius*](https://film.one/tv/i-claudius.md) (90)

For United States; add `?region=XX` for another country.

## Biography

Sheila White (1948–2018) was an English actress who worked in film, television and stage. She trained at the Corona Stage School in London after early appearances in pantomime and the West End production of *The Sound of Music*.

White played Bet in the film *Oliver!* (1968) and received attention for her performance as Messalina in the BBC series *I, Claudius* (1976). Other screen roles included appearances in *EastEnders* (1990) as Carol Hanley and in *Dear Mother... Love Albert* (1969–1970). On stage she earned an Olivier award nomination for her work in a 1984–85 revival of *Little Me*.

She was married to theatre producer Richard M. Mills from 1983 until her death.

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

## On Fi1m (2)

- *I, Claudius* (1976), Fi1m 90, as Messalina — [page](https://film.one/tv/i-claudius.md)
- *Oliver!* (1968), Fi1m 76, as Bet — [page](https://film.one/film/oliver.md)

## Complete filmography (31)

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

- *Framed* (1992), series, as Moyra Sheffield
- *Gone to Seed* (1992), series, as Faith
- *Casualty* (1986), series, as Deborah Shines — Fi1m 68, [page](https://film.one/tv/casualty.md)
- *EastEnders* (1985), series, as Carol Hanley — Fi1m 70, [page](https://film.one/tv/eastenders.md)
- *Don't Rock The Boat* (1982), series, Actor
- *Silver Dream Racer* (1980), as Carol
- *Minder* (1979), series, as Sharon — Fi1m 78, [page](https://film.one/tv/minder.md)
- *Unidentified Flying Oddball* (1979), as Alisande
- *Confessions from a Holiday Camp* (1977), as Rosie Noggett
- *I, Claudius* (1976), series, as Messalina — Fi1m 90, [page](https://film.one/tv/i-claudius.md)
- *Confessions of a Driving Instructor* (1976), as Rosie Noggett
- *Poldark* (1975), series, as Keren Daniel
- *Alfie Darling* (1975), as Norma
- *Three Comedies of Marriage* (1975), series, as Susan
- *The Love School* (1975), series, as Annie Miller
- *Confessions of a Pop Performer* (1975), as Rosie Noggett
- *Confessions of a Window Cleaner* (1974), as Rosie Noggett
- *Six Days of Justice* (1972), series, as Carol Greggs
- *Villain* (1971), as Veronica
- *Papa, the Lil' Boats* (1971), as Vénus De Palma / Cookie
- *Doctor in Trouble* (1970), as Nurse (uncredited)
- *Dear Mother... ...Love Albert* (1969), series, as Vivien McKewan
- *ITV Saturday Night Theatre* (1969), series, as Mildred
- *Oliver!* (1968), as Bet — Fi1m 76, [page](https://film.one/film/oliver.md)
- *The Jazz Age* (1968), series, as Tip-Toes
- *Countercrime* (1968), as Doreen Kent
- *Mrs. Brown, You've Got a Lovely Daughter* (1968), as Tulip
- *Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush* (1968), as Paula
- *ITV Playhouse* (1967), series, as Doreen Kent
- *Stranger in the House* (1967), as Hazel (uncredited)
- *The Ghost Goes Gear* (1966), Actor

## Gallery

- ![Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-1f3c01bf88b7.jpg) Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/e/e9/Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2815_of_93%29.jpg/1280px-Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2815_of_93%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-3da92f0a1985.jpg) Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/0/0b/Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2847_of_93%29.jpg/1280px-Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2847_of_93%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-64429fc584db.jpg) Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/77/Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2877_of_93%29.jpg/1280px-Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2877_of_93%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-b01b09fc4c2c.jpg) Sujet : Vocoret, Michel (1938-2016) Contient : coupures de presse. - Concerne : Accord parfait,La baraka,Bon week end,Nuit de Chine,Les petites femmes de Broadw — Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons (https://thumb.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/f/fc/Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2879_of_93%29.jpg/1280px-Recueil.Michel_Vocoret.Mises_en_sc%C3%A8ne.1969-1975_-_btv1b525081906_%2879_of_93%29.jpg?utm_source=commons.wikimedia.org&utm_campaign=imageinfo&utm_content=thumbnail)
- ![Sheila White](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-c1d3acf6a4b7.jpg) Sheila White — Image via TMDB
- ![Sheila White](https://film.one/media/person/60731/gallery-8adb9d28e801.jpg) Sheila White — Image via TMDB

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