- Colette O'Neil
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Colette O'Neil (born 1937) is a Glasgow-born actress noted for her various roles on British television.
She was a semi-regular cast member of Coronation Street in the mid-1960s as Ruth Winter, and also made frequent guest appearances in series such as Z-Cars, Dixon of Dock Green, Adam Adamant Lives!, No Hiding Place and Softly, Softly.
She was a leading cast member in the drama series The Standard. In 1983 she appeared in Doctor Who in the role of Tanha in the serial Snakedance.
More recently, she has appeared in Taggart, Lovejoy, Hamish Macbeth, Heartbeat, Peak Practice, Holby City, Monarch of the Glen and Bad Girls.
Radio
Date Title Role Director Station 2 June 2004 Visiting Time Sarah Lu Kemp BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play 11 June 2004 Soft Fall the Sounds of Eden Janet Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 Friday Play 28 January 2005 Folie à Trois Colleen Gaynor Macfarlane BBC Radio 4 Friday Play 14 July 2005 The Best Snow for Skiing Valda Lu Kemp BBC Radio 4 Afternoon Play 11 August 2008 – 15 August 2008 The Pillow Book[1] Tozammi Lu Kemp BBC Radio 4 Woman's Hour Drama References
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Categories:- 1937 births
- Living people
- People from Glasgow
- Scottish radio actors
- Scottish television actors
- Scottish television biography stubs
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