Faith Brown
Faith Brown | |
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| Born | Eunice Irene Caroll 28 May 1944 Liverpool, England, UK |
| Occupation(s) | Actress, singer, comedian, impressionist |
Faith Brown (born Eunice Irene Carroll; 28 May 1944) is an English actress, singer, comedian and impressionist. She was a star of the ITV impressions show Who Do You Do?, and was The Voice in the TV show Trapped!.
Brown was born in Liverpool and attended St Francis De Sales School, Walton. She was a singer in a vocal group (the Carrolls) with her brothers, and was then for a time a solo singer, before using her talent for mimicry to switch to comedy impressions.
Her comedy special, The Faith Brown Awards,
She has appeared as a guest star performing songs and impressions on several TV variety shows, including
She was the subject of
She has appeared as a panelist on
As an actress, her television roles include the (1996).
On stage, she played the role of
Selected television credits
| Year | Title | Role | Notes |
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| 1975–1976 | For My Next Trick | Herself, Resident Singer | 14 episodes, BBC |
| 1976 | Ken Dodd's World of Laughter | Cast Member | BBC |
| Who Do You Do? | Various Impressions | 8 episodes, LWT
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| 1978 | The Faith Brown Awards | Various Impressions | LWT Special
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| 1980 | The Faith Brown Chat Show | Various Impressions | 6 episodes, LWT
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| Cannon and Ball for Christmas | Special Guest | LWT Special
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| 1981 | Summertime Special | Guest - various impressions | 1 episode, BBC |
| 1983 | Live From Her Majesty's
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Musical Guest | 1 episode, LWT
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| 1983–1984 | Punchlines | Herself | 8 episodes, LWT
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| 1985 | Doctor Who | Flast | Guest Star, Attack of the Cybermen Part II, BBC |
| 1986 | I Feel Fine | Various Impressions | Granada TV Special
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| Cinderella: The Shoe Must Go On | Fairy Godmother | Central Independent Television Special | |
| 1989 | The Little and Large Show | Guest Star | Episode 9.8 |
| 1992-1996 | Win, Lose or Draw | Guest Panellist | 15 episodes, Scottish Television |
| 1996 | Brookside | Anne Bradley | 3 episodes, Mersey Television
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| 2006 | I'm a Celebrity...Get Me Out of Here! | Herself | Contestant, Series 6 |
| 2008–2010 | Trapped! | The Voice | 39 Episodes, CBBC
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Selected theatre credits
| Year | Title | Role | Venue |
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| 1987 | Beauty is the Business[4] | UK Tour | |
| 1996 | Summer Holiday[5] | Stella Winters | Opera House Theatre, Blackpool |
| 2001–2002 | Sunset Boulevard[6] | Norma Desmond | UK Tour |
| 2004 | Nunsense[7] | Sister Mary Regina | UK Tour |
| 2007 | Faith Brown: Up Front[8] | Herself | UK Tour |
| Boys in the Buff[9] | Diana Diamonte | Edinburgh Festival Fringe | |
| 2009 | The Best of British Variety Tour[10] | Herself | UK Tour |
References
- ^ "The Faith Brown Awards". British Film Institute. Archived from the original on 16 April 2023. Retrieved 16 April 2023.
- ISBN 9781848877573. Retrieved 23 July 2013.
- ISBN 0900727950.
- ^ "Beauty is the Business". chesterfieldtheatrefriends.co.uk. Archived from the original on 14 January 2020. Retrieved 14 January 2019.
- ^ "Faith's Hope". theboltonnews.co.uk. Retrieved 24 May 2019.
- ^ "Faith Brown to star as Norma Desmond". reallyuseful.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ "Nunsense". UK Theatre Web. Retrieved 15 August 2021.
- ^ "Faith Brown: Up Front Review". The Stage. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
- ^ "Faith Brown and Her Boys in the Buff". broadwaybaby.com. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- ^ "The Best of British Variety Tour 2009". tdpromo.com. Retrieved 10 May 2016.
External links
- Faith Brown at IMDb
- 45cat discography
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