Sheila Gish
Acting
Born April 23, 1942 · Lincoln, England, United Kingdom
Biography
Sheila Gish (23 April 1942 – 9 March 2005) was a British stage and television actress. She was born Sheila Anne Gash in Lincoln, studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, and made her stage debut with a repertory company. Her first starring role in the West End was as Bella in Robert and Elizabeth. She continued to be best known for her stage work, but she also appeared in many television dramas, from The First Churchills (in which she played Mary of Modena) to the successful adaptation of Love in a Cold Climate (2001) in which she played the eccentric and outrageous Lady Montdore. She had…
Known For · 40 titles
Play for Today
Crown Court
Tales of the Unexpected
ITV Playhouse
Inspector Morse
The Sweeney
Performance
Jonathan Creek
Pie in the Sky
New Scotland Yard
Highlander
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
The House of Eliott
The Thin Blue Line
The Adventurer
Worlds Beyond
Anna Karenina
Late Night Theatre
Affairs of the Heart
Sharing Time
The Ghostbusters of East Finchley
Plays for Britain
Mansfield Park
Jewels
Love in a Cold Climate
Seven Faces of Woman
Hitler: The Last Ten Days
Brighton Belles
The Blonde Bombshell
Darling
Quartet
Goodbye Darling
Every Home Should Have One
Stanley and the Women
Helen: A Woman of Today
The Lifeswappers
Resnick: Rough Treatment
The Bass Player
A Day in the Death of Joe Egg
The Perfect Match