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Anna Carteret (born 11 December 1942) is a British stage and screen actress.


Biography
Carteret was born as Annabelle S. Wilkinson on 11 December 1942 in , , the daughter of Peter John Wilkinson and his wife Patricia Carteret (Strahan). She was educated at Arts Educational Schools in , (now the Tring Park School for the Performing Arts), where she trained for the stage.

In 1974, she married the television and film director Christopher Morahan They were together for over forty years and often worked together. The couple had two daughters, theatre director Rebecca and actress .Ann McFerran, Interview with Anna Carteret and Hattie Morahan, The Sunday Times Magazine, 30 November 2008 In June 2019, Carteret spoke about living with since she was a teenager.


Theatre career
Carteret's extensive life in the theatre from 1964 to 2015 is catalogued in the British online database Theatricalia.


Films, radio and television
Carteret is best known for her role as police inspector Kate Longton in the 's 1980s television series .

Other television credits include The Saint, , 's The Glittering Prizes, , , , , and Casualty. In 1990, she was a contestant on Cluedo, facing off against .

Films since 1959 include Dateline Diamonds (1965), The Plank (1967) and Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont (2005). In 2012, she appeared in Private Peaceful. She portrayed Vivanti in Cats and Monkeys, co-starring with Jack Shepherd in a radio version of Catherine Shepherd's stage play, for BBC Radio 4's The Afternoon Play last broadcast on 19 November 2007.


Voice acting
Carteret has also voiced Miriam in the Welsh Christian animated television series and every female character in the British children's television series Forget Me Not Farm. (After the death in 2021 of Mike Amatt, who played Scarecrow, she is the last surviving cast member of the show.) Both of these shows aired on the BBC in the UK but only Testament aired on S4C in Wales.


Selected filmography
+ !Year !Title !Role !Notes
1965Dateline DiamondsGay JenkinsFilm
1966ITV Play of the WeekClarissa CrosswaiteThe Reluctant Debutant
1967The PlankIt's Paint WomanShort Film
1969The SaintDiane HuntleyEpisode: "Portrait of Brenda"
1971Play for TodayCarolThe Pigeon Fancier
1974The Merchant of VeniceNerissaTV Movie
Lady Mabel Grex5 episodes
1976The Glittering PrizesBarbara Parks/ Barbara Ransome2 episodes
AnnouncerEpisode: "What Have They Done to the Rain?"
1977Fathers and FamiliesClare Cotterill3 episodes
The Sunday DramaFionaThe Man Who Like Elephants
1978Send in the GirlsJoy/ SaraEpisode: "The Wild Bunch"
1982Little Miss PerkinsLaura FitchTV Movie
1983-5Inspector Kate Longton44 episodes
1984Weekend PlayhouseSarah BurnsChange Partners
1988Tickets for the TitanicSandra HopkinsEveryone's a Winner
1989The Shell SeekersNancyTV Movie
The Heat of the DayErnestineTV Movie
1991AshendenAnna CayporEpisode: "Traitor"
Forget Me Not FarmVarious (voice only)13 episodes
1994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesAnnaEpisode: "The Golden Pince-Nez"
1996Harriet LloydTV Movie
Miriam (voice only)Episode: "Moses"
1997Cold Enough for SnowHarriet LloydTV Movie
1999Gillian Mills4 episodes
2000Dr. Yvonne MitchellEpisode: "One Too Often"
2005Mrs. Palfrey at the ClaremontElizabethFilm
2006The Only Boy For MeNanaTV Movie
2010PoirotMrs. BabbingtonEpisode: "Three Act Tragedy"
2012Private PeacefulColonel's WifeFilm
Dead of the NiteMrs. MatthewsFilm
2014LewisGillian Fernsby2 episodes
2021HiraethBeth SeawardFilm


Sources
  • Who's Who in the Theatre; 17th ed. Gale (1981)
  • The National: The Theatre and its Work 1963–1997 by , Nick Hern Books/NT (1997)
  • and Theatre Record annual indexes


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