Paula Wilcox

Paula Wilcox

75 · Born: Dec 13, 1949

Personal Details

BornDec 13, 1949 Manchester, England, UK
Spouse
  • Skip Riddle

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to May 11, 2025 )
  • Derek Seaton

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Sep 2, 1979 )

Biography

Paula Wilcox, a highly acclaimed and accomplished English actress, was born on December 13, 1949, in the culturally rich and vibrant city of Manchester, located in the United Kingdom. Throughout her extensive and illustrious career, which has spanned numerous decades, Wilcox has made a significant impact on the television industry, with notable roles in a wide range of popular and critically acclaimed television series, including Boomers, which premiered in 2014, Upstart Crow, which debuted in 2016, and Girlfriends, which was released in 2018.

In addition to her professional accomplishments, Wilcox has been blessed with a loving and supportive family, which has played a significant role in her life. Currently, she is married to her husband, Skip Riddle, whom she wed in 1991. Prior to her marriage to Riddle, Wilcox was previously married to Derek Seaton.

Career

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2019
Coronation Street
Coronation Street as Elaine Jones
{"id":103831597,"title":"Living the Dream","year":2017,"character":"Maureen","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/living-the-dream","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831597.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831597.jpg"},"released":1}
2017
{"id":11780,"title":"Upstart Crow","year":2016,"character":"Mary Arden","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/upstart-crow","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/51th1nsc6jm0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/51th1nsc6jm0.jpg"},"released":1}
2016
Upstart Crow
Upstart Crow as Mary Arden
{"id":11717,"title":"Boomers","year":2014,"character":"Carol","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/boomers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/bmo3p1bb3ik0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/bmo3p1bb3ik0.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Boomers
Boomers as Carol
{"id":39784,"title":"Great Expectations","year":"2013","character":"Miss Havisham","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/great-expectations-2013","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_39784.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_39784.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
Great Expectations
Great Expectations as Miss Havisham
{"id":1336,"title":"Mount Pleasant","year":2011,"character":"Pauline","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/mount-pleasant","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_1336.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_1336.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
{"id":103833157,"title":"Rock & Chips","year":2010,"character":"Vi Trotter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/rock-chips","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833157.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833157.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Rock & Chips
Rock & Chips as Vi Trotter
{"id":7037,"title":"Scoop","year":"2006","character":"Garden Party Guest","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/scoop","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2i4t1fm7nch0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2i4t1fm7nch0.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Scoop
Scoop as Garden Party Guest
{"id":8040,"title":"The Smoking Room","year":2004,"character":"Lilian","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-smoking-room","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8040.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8040.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
{"id":9324,"title":"Footballers' Wives","year":2002,"character":"Marguerite Laslett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/footballers-wives","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9324.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9324.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
Footballers' Wives
Footballers' Wives as Marguerite Laslett
{"id":103834265,"title":"Peak Practice","year":1999,"character":"Amanda Blake","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/peak-practice","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834265.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834265.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
Peak Practice
Peak Practice as Amanda Blake
{"id":172842,"title":"The Stalker's Apprentice","year":"1998","character":"Marcus Mother","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-stalkers-apprentice-1998","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_172842.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_172842.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
{"id":8375,"title":"Blue Heaven","year":1994,"character":"Ivy Sandford","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/blue-heaven","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8375.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8375.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
Blue Heaven
Blue Heaven as Ivy Sandford
{"id":158777,"title":"The Higher Mortals","year":"1993","character":"Miss Bird","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-higher-mortals","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_158777.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_158777.jpg"},"released":1}
1993
{"id":163112,"title":"Peter Cook & Co.","year":"1980","character":"Various Characters","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/peter-cook-co-1980","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_163112.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_163112.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
Peter Cook & Co.
Peter Cook & Co. as Various Characters
{"id":185994,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1978","character":"Miss Selby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1978-8","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185994.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185994.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
Play for Today
Play for Today as Miss Selby
{"id":81627,"title":"Man About the House","year":"1974","character":"Chrissy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/man-about-the-house","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81627.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81627.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
{"id":81685,"title":"The Lovers!","year":"1973","character":"Beryl Battersby","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lovers-1973","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81685.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81685.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
The Lovers!
The Lovers! as Beryl Battersby
{"id":10247,"title":"Man About the House","year":1973,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/man-about-the-house","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10247.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10247.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":103831295,"title":"The Lovers","year":1970,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-lovers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103831295.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103831295.jpg"},"released":1}
1970
{"id":258547,"title":"Empires: Egypt's Golden Empire","year":"2001","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/empires-egypts-golden-empire","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_258547.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_258547.jpg"},"released":1}
2001