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'''Christine Hargreaves''' (22 March 1939 &ndash; 12 August 1984)<ref>{{cite web |title=Christine Hargreaves |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f23d0c5 |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref> was an [[England|English]] actress who was known for portraying the role of [[Christine Hardman (Coronation Street)|Christine Hardman]] on the [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'' from 1960 to 1963. After attending the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]], Hargreaves became one of the original cast members of ''Coronation Street''. She also appeared in ''[[Pink Floyd – The Wall|Pink Floyd—The Wall]]'' as Pink's mother, ''[[The Spongers]]'' (1978), and the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Play For Today]]'' series. Hargreaves died in August 1984 from a brain tumour at the age of 45.<ref>{{cite web |title=Christine Hargreaves |url=https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/19281/christine-hargreaves |publisher=[[Find a Grave]] |access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref>
'''Christine Hargreaves''' (22 March 1939 &ndash; 12 August 1984) was an [[England|English]] actress who was known for portraying the role of [[Christine Hardman (Coronation Street)|Christine Hardman]] on the [[ITV (TV channel)|ITV]] soap opera ''[[Coronation Street]]'' from 1960 to 1963.<ref>{{cite web |title=Christine Hargreaves |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f23d0c5 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20170426112817/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2b9f23d0c5 |url-status=dead |archive-date=26 April 2017 |publisher=[[British Film Institute]] |access-date=16 May 2021}}</ref> After attending the [[Royal Academy of Dramatic Art]], Hargreaves became one of the original cast members of ''Coronation Street''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.rada.ac.uk/profiles/christine-hargreaves/|title=Christine Hargreaves — RADA|website=www.rada.ac.uk}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.screenonline.org.uk/tv/id/1136020/credits.html|title=BFI Screenonline: Coronation Street - The 1960s Credits|website=www.screenonline.org.uk}}</ref> She also appeared in ''[[Pink Floyd – The Wall|Pink Floyd—The Wall]]'' as Pink's mother, ''[[The Spongers]]'' (1978), and the [[BBC]]'s ''[[Play For Today]]'' series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.aveleyman.com/ActorCredit.aspx?ActorID=26025|title=Christine Hargreaves|website=www.aveleyman.com}}</ref> Hargreaves died in August 1984 from a brain tumour at the age of 45.


==Filmography==
==Filmography==
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* ''[[Strictly for the Birds]]'' (1963)
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* ''[[The Reckoning (1969 film)|The Reckoning]]'' (1969)
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* ''[[The Hireling]]'' (1973)
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* ''[[It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet]]'' (1975)
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* ''[[An American Werewolf in London]]'' (1981)
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* ''[[Pink Floyd – The Wall|Pink Floyd—The Wall]]'' (1982)
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* ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)|Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' (1984)
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|1964|| ''[[Strictly for the Birds]]'' || Linda ||
* ''Nineteen Nineteen'' (1985)
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|1970|| ''[[The Reckoning (1969 film)|The Reckoning]]'' || Kath ||
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|1973|| ''[[The Hireling]]'' || Doreen ||
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|1976|| ''[[It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet]]'' || Mrs. Butterworth ||
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|1981|| ''[[An American Werewolf in London]]'' || Ticket Lady ||
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|1982|| ''[[Pink Floyd – The Wall|Pink Floyd—The Wall]]'' || Pink's Mother ||
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|1984|| ''[[Nineteen Eighty-Four (1984 film)|Nineteen Eighty-Four]]'' || Soup Lady ||
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|1985|| ''[[1919 (film)|Nineteen Nineteen]]'' || || (final film role)
|}


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Latest revision as of 04:44, 15 October 2023

Christine Hargreaves
Born(1939-03-22)22 March 1939
Salford, Lancashire, England
Died12 August 1984(1984-08-12) (aged 45)
London, England
EducationRoyal Academy of Dramatic Art
OccupationActress

Christine Hargreaves (22 March 1939 – 12 August 1984) was an English actress who was known for portraying the role of Christine Hardman on the ITV soap opera Coronation Street from 1960 to 1963.[1] After attending the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art, Hargreaves became one of the original cast members of Coronation Street.[2][3] She also appeared in Pink Floyd—The Wall as Pink's mother, The Spongers (1978), and the BBC's Play For Today series.[4] Hargreaves died in August 1984 from a brain tumour at the age of 45.

Filmography[edit]

Year Title Role Notes
1964 Strictly for the Birds Linda
1970 The Reckoning Kath
1973 The Hireling Doreen
1976 It Shouldn't Happen to a Vet Mrs. Butterworth
1981 An American Werewolf in London Ticket Lady
1982 Pink Floyd—The Wall Pink's Mother
1984 Nineteen Eighty-Four Soup Lady
1985 Nineteen Nineteen (final film role)

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Christine Hargreaves". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 26 April 2017. Retrieved 16 May 2021.
  2. ^ "Christine Hargreaves — RADA". www.rada.ac.uk.
  3. ^ "BFI Screenonline: Coronation Street - The 1960s Credits". www.screenonline.org.uk.
  4. ^ "Christine Hargreaves". www.aveleyman.com.

External links[edit]

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