Caroline Aherne
Born: 1963-12-24
Birthplace: Ealing, London, England, UK
Biography
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Known For
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
The Fattest Man in Britain
The Golden Egg Cup
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
Top Movie Credits
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Various Characters (Archive)
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Director
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
Self (archive footage)
The Fattest Man in Britain
Writer
The Golden Egg Cup
Writer
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
Director
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
Archive Material