Code | DS/UK/13574 |
Name | Stubbs; Una (1937-2021); English actress, dancer, presenter |
Dates | 1937-2021 |
Gender | Female |
Place of Birth/Origin | Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England, United Kingdom (born) |
Relationships | Grand daughter of Sir Ebenezer Howard 9founder of the garden city movement) Former spouse of Peter Gilmore (1958-1969) and Nicky Henson (1969-1975) |
Biography | Una Stubbs (1 May 1937-12 August 2021) was an English actress, television personality and dancer who appeared on British television and in the theatre, and occasionally in films. She became known after appearing in the film Summer Holiday (1963) and later played Rita Rawlins in the BBC sitcoms Till Death Us Do Part (19651975) and In Sickness and in Health (19851992). Her other television roles include Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge (19791981) and Miss Bat in The Worst Witch (19982001). She also appeared as Sherlock Holmes's landlady Mrs. Hudson in the BAFTA-winning television series Sherlock (20102017). |