Una Stubbs

Una Stubbs

Deceased · Born: May 1, 1937 · Died: Aug 12, 2021

Personal Details

BornMay 1, 1937 Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, UK
Spouse
  • Nicky Henson

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
  • Peter Gilmore

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Dec 31, 1969 )
Parents
  • Clarence Reginald Stubbs
  • Angela K. Rawlinson

Biography

Una Stubbs, a highly accomplished and multifaceted English actress and former dancer, left a lasting and profound impact on the world of British television and theatre, with a career that spanned numerous decades and a diverse array of iconic roles to her credit, solidifying her status as a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.

May 1, 1937, marked the dawn of a remarkable career for the multifaceted and talented individual known as Stubbs, whose early forays into the entertainment industry commenced as a dancer, before evolving into a successful acting career that would ultimately span an impressive array of productions.

As her professional trajectory unfolded, Stubbs' impressive résumé began to take shape, boasting an extensive and diverse list of credits that would eventually come to include a wide range of television shows, films, and stage productions.

This extraordinary individual's journey would take her to the small screen, where she would make notable appearances in various television shows, as well as to the big screen, where she would leave her mark in numerous films.

In addition to her work in television and film, Stubbs would also make significant contributions to the world of live theater, appearing in a variety of stage productions that would further solidify her reputation as a talented and versatile performer.

Throughout her remarkable career, Stubbs would consistently demonstrate her impressive range and adaptability, effortlessly navigating the demands of different genres, formats, and roles with ease and aplomb.

As a testament to her enduring legacy, Stubbs' impressive body of work would continue to inspire and entertain audiences for generations to come, cementing her status as a beloved and respected figure in the entertainment industry.

Noted for her iconic and lasting performances, Stubbs' most remarkable roles include her unforgettable portrayal of Thelma "The Lovely" Bassett in the esteemed British sitcom Till Death Us Do Part, a character that has left an indelible mark on popular culture and continues to resonate with audiences to this day. Furthermore, she is cherished for her captivating depiction of Aunt Sally in the cherished children's series Worzel Gummidge, a testament to her enduring appeal, remarkable versatility, and impressive range as a performer.

Una Stubbs' remarkable journey through the world of entertainment was marked by a plethora of incredible collaborations with some of the most skilled and accomplished professionals in the business. As she progressed in her career, Stubbs' unique talents and dedication to her craft only continued to flourish, ultimately leaving a profound and lasting imprint on the industry at large.

Throughout the years, Stubbs had the privilege of working alongside a diverse array of talented individuals, each bringing their own distinct perspective and expertise to the table. This afforded her the opportunity to learn from and be inspired by some of the most brilliant minds in the entertainment world, and to hone her own skills to an exceptional level.

Despite the untimely passing of this beloved and accomplished individual on August 12, 2021, Una Stubbs' remarkable legacy continues to be celebrated and cherished by fans and fellow industry professionals alike. Her impact on the world of entertainment remains a testament to her unwavering passion and dedication, and serves as a lasting reminder of the incredible contributions she made during her time in the spotlight.

In the years that have followed, Stubbs' memory has continued to be honored and her achievements have been celebrated by fans and fellow professionals alike. Her remarkable story serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of perseverance, hard work, and the pursuit of one's passions, and continues to inspire countless individuals who have been touched by her remarkable journey.

Career

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2017
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2016
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Golden Years
Golden Years as Shirley
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Sherlock
Sherlock as Mrs. Hudson
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2015
Midsomer Murders
Midsomer Murders as Audrey Braylesford
{"id":11379,"title":"The Tractate Middoth","year":"2013","character":"Miss Chambers","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-tractate-middoth","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_11379.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_11379.jpg"},"released":1}
2013
The Tractate Middoth
The Tractate Middoth as Miss Chambers
{"id":40698,"title":"National Theatre Live: The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time","year":"2012","character":"Mrs Alexander\/Voice Six\/Ensemble","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/national-theatre-live-the-curious-incident-of-the-dog-in-the-night-time","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_40698.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_40698.jpg"},"released":1}
2012
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2010
Sherlock
Sherlock as Mrs. Hudson
{"id":47598,"title":"Angel","year":"2007","character":"Miss Dawson","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/angel-2007","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_47598.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_47598.jpg"},"released":1}
2007
Angel
Angel as Miss Dawson
{"id":150377,"title":"Mist: The Tale of a Sheepdog Puppy","year":"2006","character":"Fern","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mist-the-tale-of-a-sheepdog-puppy","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_150377.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_150377.jpg"},"released":1}
2006
{"id":51819,"title":"Von Trapped","year":"2004","character":"Kath Moogan","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/von-trapped","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_51819.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_51819.jpg"},"released":1}
2004
Von Trapped
Von Trapped as Kath Moogan
{"id":8214,"title":"The Worst Witch","year":1998,"character":"Miss Davina Bat","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-worst-witch-1999","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8214.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8214.jpg"},"released":1}
1998
The Worst Witch
The Worst Witch as Miss Davina Bat
{"id":103839484,"title":"Tricky Business","year":1989,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/tricky-business","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103839484.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103839484.jpg"},"released":1}
1989
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1987
Worzel Gummidge
Worzel Gummidge as Aunt Sally
{"id":8488,"title":"In Sickness and in Health","year":1985,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/in-sickness-and-in-health","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8488.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8488.jpg"},"released":1}
1985
{"id":63119,"title":"The Wind in the Willows","year":"1983","character":"Jailer's Daughter \/ Various","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-wind-in-the-willows-1983","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/79garjbrs2h0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/79garjbrs2h0.jpg"},"released":1}
1983
The Wind in the Willows
The Wind in the Willows as Jailer's Daughter / Various
{"id":103835548,"title":"Till Death...","year":1981,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/till-death","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_103835548.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_103835548.jpg"},"released":1}
1981
{"id":987,"title":"Fawlty Towers","year":1979,"character":"Alice","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/fawlty-towers","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_987.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_987.jpg"},"released":1}
1979
{"id":81099,"title":"The Water Babies","year":"1978","character":"(voice)","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/the-water-babies","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81099.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81099.jpg"},"released":1}
1978
{"id":173335,"title":"Bedtime with Rosie","year":"1975","character":"Rosie","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/bedtime-with-rosie","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_173335.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_173335.jpg"},"released":1}
1975
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1974
{"id":10288,"title":"The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes","year":1971,"character":"Katie Harris","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/the-rivals-of-sherlock-holmes","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10288.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10288.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
{"id":94415,"title":"Till Death Us Do Part","year":"1969","character":"Rita Garnett","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/till-death-us-do-part-1968","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_94415.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_94415.jpg"},"released":1}
1969
{"id":82064,"title":"Mister Ten Per Cent","year":"1967","character":"Lady Dorothea","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mister-ten-per-cent","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82064.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82064.jpg"},"released":1}
1967
Mister Ten Per Cent
Mister Ten Per Cent as Lady Dorothea
{"id":8670,"title":"Till Death Us Do Part","year":1966,"character":"Rita Rawlins","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/show\/till-death-us-do-part","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_8670.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_8670.jpg"},"released":1}
1966
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1965
{"id":65780,"title":"Swingers' Paradise","year":"1964","character":"Barbara Tate","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/swingers-paradise","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_65780.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_65780.jpg"},"released":1}
1964
Swingers' Paradise
Swingers' Paradise as Barbara Tate
{"id":82184,"title":"Summer Holiday","year":"1963","character":"Sandy","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/summer-holiday","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_82184.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_82184.jpg"},"released":1}
1963
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West 11
West 11 as Partygoer
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2018
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2016
{"id":148636,"title":"Fawlty Towers: Re-Opened","year":"2009","character":null,"permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/fawlty-towers-re-opened","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_148636.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_148636.jpg"},"released":1}
2009