Biography
Pauline Melville was born in Guyana in 1948 of mixed European and Amerindian ancestry. She has worked as an actress, appearing in films such as Mona Lisa and British television programmes including the BBC Television comedy series 'The Young Ones', before turning her hand to writing in 1990. Her short stories and novels have been critically acclaimed, earning her numerous awards including the Commonwealth Writers' Prize, the Guardian Fiction Prize, the Whitbread First Novel Award, and the Guyana Prize for Literature
Filmography
all 26
Movies 18
TV Shows 8
self 2
Writer 2
Mother Superior
Brighton Rock (2010)
Movie
Committee Chairwoman
Shadowlands (1993)
Movie
6
Neighbour
Home Away from Home (1993)
Movie
Curator
Utz (1992)
Movie
Judge
Spender (1991)
TV
Sylvia Wallace
How to Get Ahead in Advertising (1989)
Movie
Mrs Scratchit
Blackadder's Christmas Carol (1988)
Movie
Pauline Sneak / Writer
Didn't You Kill My Brother? (1988)
Movie
Barmaid
Red Dwarf (1988)
TV
5.75
IRA Woman
Rat in the Skull (1987)
Movie
George's Wife
Mona Lisa (1986)
Movie
2
Yvonne
Girls On Top (1985)
TV
Woman in Dole Office
White City (1985)
Movie
Vyvyan's Mum / Woman on Bus
The Young Ones (1982)
TV
6
Pauline Sneak / Writer
The Comic Strip Presents... (1982)
TV
Clarissa
Britannia Hospital (1982)
Movie
Prostitute
Ulysses (1967)
Movie
Gallery
Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1948-01-01 (77 years old)
Birth PlaceBritish Guiana, United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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