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Noreen Kershaw
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Noreen Kershaw is an English television actress and director. She trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre and, at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, originated the title role of the play Shirley Valentine, later made famous by Pauline Collins. She was seen in the BBC television series Life on Mars, as WPC Phyllis Dobbs, the desk officer.
She had previously played the role of Kathy Roach in Channel 4's Brookside 1988-1990 and been a star of the long running Granada TV sitcom, Watching.
She has directed episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, as well as Channel 4's comedy drama, Shameless, ITV1 series Emmerdale and Heartbeat and BBC Scotland"s River City.
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Noreen Kershaw is an English television actress and director. She trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre and, at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, originated the title role of the play Shirley Valentine, later made famous by Pauline Collins. She was seen in the BBC television series Life on Mars, as WPC Phyllis Dobbs, the desk officer. She had previously played the role of Kathy Roach in Channel 4's Brookside 1988-1990 and been a star of the long running Granada TV sitcom, Watching. She has directed episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, as well as Channel 4's comedy drama, Shameless, ITV1 series Emmerdale and Heartbeat and BBC Scotland"s River City. In 2008, she directed the feature film Act of Grace.
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Peterloo
as Mrs Mickletwhaite, Drunk Servant/ Thief
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
as Maria
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
as Mrs Toadflax / Mrs Crustybread (Voice)
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
as Woman with Load
Lost for Words
as Margaret
Blood on the Dole
as Aunty Vera
Self Catering
as Joan
The Bullion Boys
as Mrs Mac
The Grass Arena
as Woman in Cafe
Needle
as Prostitute
No Poster
Night Voice
as Jean
Murder On Line One
as Hotline Girls
Hidden City
In the Secret State
as Mrs. Lister
No Poster
Yesterday's Girl
as Liz (aged 20)