Pauline Collins

Pauline Collins

Pauline Angela Collins, OBE (3 September 1940 - 5 November 2025) was an English actress of the stage, television, and film. She first came to prominence portraying Sarah Moffat in Upstairs, Downstairs and its spin-off Thomas & Sarah during the 1970s. She later drew acclaim for playing the title role in the play Shirley Valentine for which she received Laurence Olivier, Tony, and Drama Desk...

Known For

Albert Nobbs

as Margaret Baker

Quartet

as Cissy Robson

Cast Credits

The Last Dragonslayer

as Lady Mawgon

Ernestine & Kit

as Ernestine

Dough

as Joanna

Quartet

as Cissy Robson

Albert Nobbs

as Margaret Baker

From Time to Time

as Mrs. Tweedle

Sparkling Cyanide

as Dr. Catherine Kendall

Mrs Caldicot's Cabbage War

as Thelma Caldicot

Man and Boy

as Betty Silver

Paradise Road

as Daisy 'Margaret' Drummond

Flowers of the Forest

as Aileen Matthews

My Mother's Courage

as Elsa Tabori

City of Joy

as Joan Bethel

Shirley Valentine

as Shirley Valentine-Bradshaw

Knockback: 2

as Sylvia

Knockback: 1

as Sylvia

Love Life

as Mary Murtagh