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Maria O'Brien(1948-2017)

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Maria O'Brien was born on 11 April 1948 in East Ham, London, England, UK. She was an actress, known for Toomorrow (1970), When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970) and Coronation Street (1960). She died on 13 January 2017 in London, England, UK.
BornApril 11, 1948
DiedJanuary 13, 2017(68)
BornApril 11, 1948
DiedJanuary 13, 2017(68)
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Known for

Olivia Newton-John in Toomorrow (1970)
Toomorrow
5.2
  • Françoise
  • 1970
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth (1970)
When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth
5.2
  • Omah
  • 1970
Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
Coronation Street
5.6
TV Series
  • Candy Parkin
Escort Girls (1974)
Escort Girls
4.7
  • Susan
  • 1974

Credits

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  • Dickens of London (1976)
    Dickens of London
    7.0
    TV Mini Series
    • Prostitute
    • 1976
  • Peter Adamson, Jean Alexander, Johnny Briggs, Margot Bryant, and Doris Speed in Coronation Street (1960)
    Coronation Street
    5.6
    TV Series
    • Candy Parkin
    • 1975
  • Escort Girls (1974)
    Escort Girls
    4.7
    • Susan
    • 1974
  • Fulton Mackay, Patrick Mower, Derren Nesbitt, Wensley Pithey, and George Sewell in Special Branch (1969)
    Special Branch
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Helen
    • 1973
  • Stratford Johns in Barlow at Large (1971)
    Barlow at Large
    6.7
    TV Series
    • Lesley
    • 1973
  • Robert Wagner, David McCallum, and Hans Meyer in Colditz (1972)
    Colditz
    8.3
    TV Series
    • Receptionist
    • 1972
  • The Adventures of Barry McKenzie (1972)
    The Adventures of Barry McKenzie
    5.6
    • Caroline Thighs
    • 1972
  • Barry Foster in Van der Valk (1972)
    Van der Valk
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Pauline Eindhoven
    • 1972
  • Joby Blanshard, John Paul, and Robert Powell in Doomwatch (1970)
    Doomwatch
    7.3
    TV Series
    • Susan Proud
    • 1972
  • Shirley Dixon and Denis Lill in The Regiment (1972)
    The Regiment
    8.4
    TV Series
    • Mary
    • 1972
  • Omnibus (1967)
    Omnibus
    7.1
    TV Series
    • Julie
    • 1972
  • Tim Brooke-Taylor, Graeme Garden, and Bill Oddie in The Goodies (1970)
    The Goodies
    7.7
    TV Series
    • The Fairy Puff Girl
    • 1970–1971
  • Bachelor Father (1970)
    Bachelor Father
    6.5
    TV Series
    • Tannoy voice (voice)
    • 1971
  • Joanna Dunham and Moray Watson in Trial (1971)
    Trial
    TV Series
    • Jane
    • 1971
  • Tony Curtis and Roger Moore in The Persuaders! (1971)
    The Persuaders!
    8.0
    TV Series
    • Air Hostess 1 (uncredited)
    • 1971

Personal details

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  • Born
    • April 11, 1948
    • East Ham, London, England, UK
  • Died
    • January 13, 2017
    • London, England, UK
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