Annette Robertson

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|birth_date = {{Birth year and age|1940}}

|birth_place = Ilford, Essex, England

|occupation = Actress

|years_active = 1960–1988

|spouse = {{marriage|John Hurt
|1962|1964|end=div}}

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Annette Robertson (born 1940) is an English former film and television actress.

Career

She appeared in several films in her early twenties, including A Kind of Loving (1962), Spare the Rod and The Young Ones (both 1961), appearing with Cliff Richard in the latter. She played Fran in the British film The Party's Over (1965).

From 1962 up to the mid 1980s, Robertson worked regularly in television, appearing in series such as Coronation Street, No Hiding Place and Doctor Who. She last appeared onscreen in 1988, in an episode of Boon, after which she left the acting industry.

Personal life

From 1962 to 1964, she was married to actor John Hurt.[http://people.com/archive/his-roles-may-veer-far-from-the-straight-and-narrow-but-john-hurt-acts-on-a-fast-track-vol-14-no-20/ John Hurt profile], People, 17 November 1980.

Filmography

class="wikitable sortable" \|+Television
scope="col" \| Programme ! scope="col" \| Episode ! scope="col" \| Role ! scope="col" \| Year ! scope="col" \| Notes
Boon \| Charity Begins at Home \| Sheba (tramp) \| 1988 \|
Shroud for a Nightingale \| \| Morag Smith \| 1984 \|
Why Didn't They Ask Evans? \| \| Julie \| 1980 \|
The Light Princess \| \| Maid \| 1978 \|
Clouds of Glory \| The Rime of the Ancient Mariner \| Servant \| 1978 \|
Angels \| Celebration \| Vera \| 1976 \|
Couples \| \| Mrs Jamieson \| 1976 \|
Shades of Greene \| When Greek Meets Greek \| Elizabeth \| 1974 \|
Owen, M.D. \| The Witch of Addington \| Melinda \| 1973 \|
The Woodlanders \| \| \| 1970 \|
Germinal \| Trapped \| Catherine \| 1970 \|
Joanna \| \| Maid \| 1968 \|
Coronation Street \| \| Pamela Dickenson \| 1968 \|
The Flower of Gloster \| \| Ann \| 1967 \|New serial: The Flower of Gloster, TV Times, 23–29 September 1967.
Sanctuary \| Keep Him Till I Come For Him \| Edna \| 1967 \|
Write A Play \| A Question of Moral Values To sleep perchance to dream \|Annette Robertson \| 1963 1967 \|
Armchair Theatre \| Any Number Can Play A Jug of Bread A Way of Living \| Joanna Anna Brenda \| \|
Thirty-Minute Theatre \| They Put You Where You Are \| Shirley \| 1966 \|
The Wednesday Play \| Barlowe of the Car Park \| Linda \| 1966 \|
Doctor Who \| The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve \| Anne Chaplet \| 1966 \|[https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/massacre/detail.shtml Doctor Who at the BBC archives]
Blackmail \| Stockbrokers Are Smashing – But Bankers Are Better \| Dorice \| 1965 \|
Out of the Unknown \| Andover and the Android \| Lydia \| 1965 \|
Love Story \| Briefly Kiss the Loser \| Bubbles Garitty \| 1965 \|
Monitor \| Always on Sunday The Debussy Film \| Alfred Jarry Gaby Dupont \| 1965 \|[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2gjdXVtZwgLDYWNRc65pX72/simon-rattle-my-12-favourite-composers BBC Arts: Sir Simon Rattle discusses Annette Robertson in The Debussy Film], BBC. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
The Villains \| A Joker for Your Button Hole \| Susan \| 1965 \|
Theatre 625 \| Parade's End #1: Some Do Not \| Gertie \| 1964 \|
Story Parade \| The Bender \| Gillian \| 1964 \|
Play of the Week \| A Tricycle Made for Two \| Betty \| 1964 \|
The Larkins \| Beatle Drive \| Judy \| 1963 \|
The Odd Man \| The Sheep 'neath the Snow \| Vera \| 1963 \|
ITV Television Playhouse \| The Jokers \| Lou \| 1962 \|
No Hiding Place \| The Common Nurder \| Di Williams \| 1962 \|
Probation Officer \| Ep #4.6 \| Shiley Chapman \| 1962 \|
Studio 4 \| The Second Curtain \| Marjorie \| 1962 \|
Z-Cars \| A Stab in the Dark \| Girl in pub \| 1962 \|
Police Surgeon \| Lag on the Run \| Molly \| 1960 \|

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Television

scope="col" | Programme

! scope="col" | Episode

! scope="col" | Role

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Notes

Boon

| Charity Begins at Home

| Sheba (tramp)

| 1988

Shroud for a Nightingale

| Morag Smith

| 1984

Why Didn't They Ask Evans?

| Julie

| 1980

The Light Princess

| Maid

| 1978

Clouds of Glory

| The Rime of the Ancient Mariner

| Servant

| 1978

Angels

| Celebration

| Vera

| 1976

Couples

| Mrs Jamieson

| 1976

Shades of Greene

| When Greek Meets Greek

| Elizabeth

| 1974

Owen, M.D.

| The Witch of Addington

| Melinda

| 1973

The Woodlanders

| 1970

Germinal

| Trapped

| Catherine

| 1970

Joanna

| Maid

| 1968

Coronation Street

| Pamela Dickenson

| 1968

The Flower of Gloster

| Ann

| 1967

|New serial: The Flower of Gloster, TV Times, 23–29 September 1967.

Sanctuary

| Keep Him Till I Come For Him

| Edna

| 1967

Write A Play

| A Question of Moral Values
To sleep perchance to dream

|Annette Robertson

| 1963
1967

Armchair Theatre

| Any Number Can Play
A Jug of Bread
A Way of Living

| Joanna
Anna
Brenda

Thirty-Minute Theatre

| They Put You Where You Are

| Shirley

| 1966

The Wednesday Play

| Barlowe of the Car Park

| Linda

| 1966

Doctor Who

| The Massacre of St Bartholomew's Eve

| Anne Chaplet

| 1966

|[https://www.bbc.co.uk/doctorwho/classic/episodeguide/massacre/detail.shtml Doctor Who at the BBC archives]

Blackmail

| Stockbrokers Are Smashing – But Bankers Are Better

| Dorice

| 1965

Out of the Unknown

| Andover and the Android

| Lydia

| 1965

Love Story

| Briefly Kiss the Loser

| Bubbles Garitty

| 1965

Monitor

| Always on Sunday
The Debussy Film

| Alfred Jarry
Gaby Dupont

| 1965

|[https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/articles/2gjdXVtZwgLDYWNRc65pX72/simon-rattle-my-12-favourite-composers BBC Arts: Sir Simon Rattle discusses Annette Robertson in The Debussy Film], BBC. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

The Villains

| A Joker for Your Button Hole

| Susan

| 1965

Theatre 625

| Parade's End #1: Some Do Not

| Gertie

| 1964

Story Parade

| The Bender

| Gillian

| 1964

Play of the Week

| A Tricycle Made for Two

| Betty

| 1964

The Larkins

| Beatle Drive

| Judy

| 1963

The Odd Man

| The Sheep 'neath the Snow

| Vera

| 1963

ITV Television Playhouse

| The Jokers

| Lou

| 1962

No Hiding Place

| The Common Nurder

| Di Williams

| 1962

Probation Officer

| Ep #4.6

| Shiley Chapman

| 1962

Studio 4

| The Second Curtain

| Marjorie

| 1962

Z-Cars

| A Stab in the Dark

| Girl in pub

| 1962

Police Surgeon

| Lag on the Run

| Molly

| 1960

class="wikitable sortable" \|+Films
scope="col" width=200px; \| Film ! scope="col" width=150px;\| Role ! scope="col" \| Year ! scope="col" \| Notes
The Party's Over \| Fran \| 1965 \|[http://www.british60scinema.net/unsung-films/the-party-s-over The Party's Over] {{Webarchive\|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161207114850/http://www.british60scinema.net/unsung-films/the-party-s-over/ \|date=7 December 2016 }}, british60scinema.net. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
A Kind of Loving \| Phoebe \| 1962 \|[https://web.archive.org/web/20161220220952/http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/kind-loving-2001-1 A Kind of Loving], BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017.
The Young Ones \| Barbara \| 1961 \|Gifford, Dennis, British Film Catalogue Ref 11957: The Young Ones, Routledge, 2016.
Spare the Rod \| Doris \| 1961 \|Glynn, Stephen, The British School Film: From Tom Brown to Harry Potter (p,129), Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.
Four Winds Island \| Leila \| 1961 \|[http://www.cftf.org.uk/catalogue/f.html Four Winds Island], cftf.org.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

class="wikitable sortable"

|+Films

scope="col" width=200px; | Film

! scope="col" width=150px;| Role

! scope="col" | Year

! scope="col" | Notes

The Party's Over

| Fran

| 1965

|[http://www.british60scinema.net/unsung-films/the-party-s-over The Party's Over] {{Webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161207114850/http://www.british60scinema.net/unsung-films/the-party-s-over/ |date=7 December 2016 }}, british60scinema.net. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

A Kind of Loving

| Phoebe

| 1962

|[https://web.archive.org/web/20161220220952/http://www.bbfc.co.uk/releases/kind-loving-2001-1 A Kind of Loving], BBFC.co.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

The Young Ones

| Barbara

| 1961

|Gifford, Dennis, British Film Catalogue Ref 11957: The Young Ones, Routledge, 2016.

Spare the Rod

| Doris

| 1961

|Glynn, Stephen, The British School Film: From Tom Brown to Harry Potter (p,129), Palgrave Macmillan, 2016.

Four Winds Island

| Leila

| 1961

|[http://www.cftf.org.uk/catalogue/f.html Four Winds Island], cftf.org.uk. Retrieved 8 June 2017.

References

External links

[https://web.archive.org/web/20160826023203/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba41828e6 Annette Robertson at the BFI]
{{IMDb name|0731727}}

Category:Date of birth missing (living people)

Category:1940 births

Category:Living people

Category:20th-century English actresses

Category:English television actresses

Category:English film actresses

Category:Actors from the London Borough of Redbridge

Category:People from Ilford