Christine Hargreaves
Born(1939-03-22)22 March 1939
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

Year Title Role Notes
1964Strictly for the BirdsLinda
1970The ReckoningKath
1973The HirelingDoreen
1976It Shouldn't Happen to a VetMrs. Butterworth
1981An American Werewolf in LondonTicket Lady
1982Pink Floyd—The WallPink's Mother
1984Nineteen Eighty-FourSoup Lady
1985Nineteen Nineteen(final film role)

References

  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.
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