Portrait of Pamela Cundell

Pamela Cundell

Acting

Biography

Pamela Cundell was a renowned comic character actor perhaps best remembered for playing Mrs Fox in Dad's Army. Her career stretched as far back as 1948 when she appeared in Brighton Rock as a Pierrot artiste. Other film credits included Half a Sixpence, the big screen spin offs of popular 70s sitcoms On the Buses and Love Thy Neighbour, Memoirs of a Survivor, and A Fantastic Fear of Everything. On TV she appeared alongside comics such as Benny Hill and Barry Humphries, and in dramas such as The XYY Man, Minder, Big Deal, The Borrowers, and Doctors. She was married to actor Bill Fraser from 1981 to his death in 1987.

Born: January 15, 1920

Place of Birth: Croyden, England, UK

Filmography

2005
The Jealous God

as Mrs Rosslea

2003
Blackball

as OAP

1998
TwentyFourSeven

as Auntie Iris

1993
The Detectives

as Granny-o-gram

1992
The Borrowers

as Aunt Lupy

1989
No Strings

as Busybody

1986
Bread

as Woman at Police Station

1985
1985
In Sickness and in Health

as The Ginger Woman

1984
Big Deal

as Vi Box

1983
The Wicked Lady

as Coach Passenger

1983
Doubting Thomas

as Abi, Thomas' Mother

1981
1979
Minder

as Juror

1979
Minder

as Woman Mourner

1979
She Loves Me

as Baroness

1976
Emily

as Mrs. Prince

1976
Clayhanger

as Mrs Boutwood

1973
1973
Oh, Father!

as Aunt Alice

1971
On the Buses

as Ruby Wilson

1967
Half a Sixpence

as Pub Character

1964
Theatre 625

as Madame Durand

1948
Brighton Rock

as Pierrot Artiste