Stephanie Cole

Stephanie Cole

83 · Born: Oct 5, 1941

Personal Details

BornOct 5, 1941 Solihull, Warwickshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Peter Birrel

    ( Oct 5, 1998 to Jun 23, 2004 )
  • Henry Marshall

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )

Biography

Stephanie Cole, a talented British actress, was born in the picturesque county of Warwickshire, England, UK. At the tender age of 15, she embarked on a journey to pursue her passion for acting by auditioning for the prestigious Bristol Old Vic Theatre School, and remarkably, she was accepted. This marked the beginning of her illustrious career, which took off at the age of 17 when she played a remarkable 90-year-old woman.

As her career progressed, she landed notable television roles that showcased her incredible range and versatility. One of her most notable achievements was her appearance in all 30 episodes of the critically acclaimed prisoner-of-war drama, Tenko, which aired in 1981. Additionally, she stole the show with memorable performances in several comedies, including Open All Hours, A Bit of a Do, Waiting for God, and Doc Martin, all of which showcased her impressive comedic timing.

Her impressive repertoire also includes legendary appearances in iconic soap operas, such as Coronation Street, which has been a staple of British television since its inception in 1960. Throughout her illustrious career, Stephanie Cole has consistently demonstrated her exceptional acting abilities, captivating audiences with her memorable performances.

Career

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2022
The House
The House as Great Aunt Eleanor (voice)
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2021
The Cleaner
The Cleaner as Vivien Hozier
{"id":103832501,"title":"Gentleman Jack","year":2019,"character":"Aunt Ann Walker","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/gentleman-jack","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7tnjb3od4uq0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/7tnjb3od4uq0.jpg"},"released":1}
2019
Gentleman Jack
Gentleman Jack as Aunt Ann Walker
{"id":103833904,"title":"Scarborough","year":2019,"character":"Marion","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/scarborough","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103833904.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103833904.jpg"},"released":1}
Scarborough
Scarborough as Marion
{"id":2894,"title":"Man Down","year":2015,"character":"Nesta","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/man-down","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4qr5sq7qe4l0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4qr5sq7qe4l0.jpg"},"released":1}
2015
Man Down
Man Down as Nesta
{"id":7133,"title":"Still Open All Hours","year":2014,"character":"Mrs. Featherstone","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/still-open-all-hours","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_7133.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_7133.jpg"},"released":1}
2014
Still Open All Hours
Still Open All Hours as Mrs. Featherstone
{"id":16164,"title":"The Lady Vanishes","year":"2013","character":"Evelyn Floodporter","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-lady-vanishes","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_16164.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_16164.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
The Lady Vanishes
The Lady Vanishes as Evelyn Floodporter
{"id":10449,"title":"Coronation Street","year":2011,"character":"Sylvia Goodwin","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/coronation-street","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10449.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10449.jpg"},"released":1}
2011
Coronation Street
Coronation Street as Sylvia Goodwin
{"id":9880,"title":"Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam","year":"2010","character":"Camp Star Dancer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/camp-rock-2-the-final-jam","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_9880.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_9880.jpg"},"released":1}
2010
Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam
Camp Rock 2: The Final Jam as Camp Star Dancer
{"id":6898,"title":"Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day","year":"2008","character":"Miss Holt","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/miss-pettigrew-lives-for-a-day","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2gbli12ndff0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/2gbli12ndff0.jpg"},"released":1}
2008
{"id":78452,"title":"Housewife, 49","year":"2006","character":"Mrs Waite","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/housewife-49","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_78452.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_78452.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
Housewife, 49
Housewife, 49 as Mrs Waite
{"id":1913,"title":"Doc Martin","year":2004,"character":"Joan Norton","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/doc-martin","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4h7ek9p3m9k0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/4h7ek9p3m9k0.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Doc Martin
Doc Martin as Joan Norton
{"id":215270,"title":"Back Home","year":"2001","character":"The Honourable Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/back-home-2001","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_215270.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_215270.jpg"},"released":1}
2001
Back Home
Back Home as The Honourable Lady Beatrice 'Beattie' Langley
{"id":8687,"title":"Grey Owl","year":"1999","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/grey-owl","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_8687.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_8687.jpg"},"released":1}
1999
{"id":159142,"title":"Screen Two","year":"1992","character":"Dame Lettie Colston","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/screen-two-1992-2","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_159142.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_159142.jpg"},"released":1}
1992
Screen Two
Screen Two as Dame Lettie Colston
{"id":9801,"title":"Waiting for God","year":1990,"character":"Diana Trent","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/waiting-for-god","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_9801.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_9801.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Waiting for God
Waiting for God as Diana Trent
{"id":1384,"title":"Poirot","year":1990,"character":"Mrs Lacey","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/poirot","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/onaeno3ui4c0.jpg"},"released":1}
Poirot
Poirot as Mrs Lacey
{"id":8413,"title":"A Bit of a Do","year":1989,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/a-bit-of-a-do","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8413.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8413.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
{"id":60954,"title":"Tears in the Rain","year":"1988","character":"Billie Cooper","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tears-in-the-rain","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_60954.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_60954.jpg"},"released":1}
1988
Tears in the Rain
Tears in the Rain as Billie Cooper
{"id":161879,"title":"Tenko Reunion","year":"1985","character":"Dr. Beatrice Mason","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/tenko-reunion","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161879.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161879.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
Tenko Reunion
Tenko Reunion as Dr. Beatrice Mason
{"id":162881,"title":"BBC2 Playhouse","year":"1981","character":"Gladys Flood","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bbc2-playhouse-1981","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_162881.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_162881.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
BBC2 Playhouse
BBC2 Playhouse as Gladys Flood
{"id":10039,"title":"Tenko","year":1981,"character":"Beatrice Mason","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tenko","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10039.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10039.jpg"},"released":1}
Tenko
Tenko as Beatrice Mason
{"id":10086,"title":"Tales of the Unexpected","year":1980,"character":"Miss Harrison","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tales-of-the-unexpected","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5qnk26o0nd00.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/shows\/poster\/5qnk26o0nd00.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
{"id":185967,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1979","character":"Dr. Monday","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1979-11","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_185967.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_185967.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
Play for Today
Play for Today as Dr. Monday
{"id":94023,"title":"Afternoon Off","year":"1979","character":"Coffee Shop Customer","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/afternoon-off","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94023.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94023.jpg"},"released":1}
Afternoon Off
Afternoon Off as Coffee Shop Customer
{"id":80877,"title":"That Summer!","year":"1979","character":"Mrs Mainwaring","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/that-summer","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80877.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80877.jpg"},"released":1}
That Summer!
That Summer! as Mrs Mainwaring
{"id":198259,"title":"Play for Today","year":"1977","character":"Enid","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/play-for-today-1977-18","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_198259.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_198259.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
{"id":103834584,"title":"Open All Hours","year":1976,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/open-all-hours","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103834584.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103834584.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
{"id":160552,"title":"An Audience with Victoria Wood","year":"1988","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/an-audience-with-victoria-wood","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_160552.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_160552.jpg"},"released":1}
1988