People
Pauline Melville
Biography:
Pauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948 of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. She has worked as an actress, appearing in films such as Mona Lisa and British television programmes including the BBC Television comedy series 'The Young Ones', before turning her hand to writing in 1990. Her short stories and novels have been critically acclaimed, earning her numerous awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature
Movies:
Title | Release date |
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Rik Mayall: Lord of Misrule as Self | 2014-12-20 |
Brighton Rock as Mother Superior | 2010-09-13 |
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song as Maisie Kemp | 2000-07-12 |
Shadowlands as Committee Chairwoman | 1993-12-25 |
Home Away from Home as Neighbour | 1993-01-02 |
Utz as Curator | 1992-03-15 |
The House of Bernarda Alba as Prudencia | 1991-12-18 |
How to Get Ahead in Advertising as Sylvia Wallace | 1989-05-05 |
Blackadder's Christmas Carol as Mrs Scratchit | 1988-12-23 |
Didn't You Kill My Brother? as Pauline Sneak | 1988-03-19 |
Rat in the Skull as IRA Woman | 1987-01-01 |
Mona Lisa as George's Wife | 1986-06-13 |
Scrubbers as Crow | 1982-09-24 |
Britannia Hospital as Clarissa | 1982-05-27 |
The Long Good Friday as Dora | 1980-11-01 |
Far from the Madding Crowd as Mrs. Tall | 1967-06-18 |
Ulysses as Prostitute | 1967-03-14 |