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Actor

Paula Jacobs

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25

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TMDB popularity

1.5

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Movies: 11Series: 14

TMDB ID: 1220068

IMDb ID: nm0414580

Known for: Acting

Born: January 1, 1932

Died: June 26, 2021

Age: 89

Place of birth: Liverpool, England, UK

Gender: Female

Adult content flag: No

Career span: 1964 - 1999

Years active: 36

Average TMDB rating: 7.02

Wikidata: Q7154709

Biography

Paula Elsa Jacobs (1932 – 26 June 2021) was a British actress whose television and film career spanned four decades. Born in Liverpool in 1932 into a Jewish family, her father was J.P. Jacobs, whose company supplied all the elastic to Marks & Spencer. Jacobs made her first television appearance in Z-Cars in 1962, going on to play roles in Softly, Softly: Task Force (1972–1975), Shoestring (1979), Hammer House of Horror (1980), Mapp & Lucia (1985), Mrs Biggs in Porterhouse Blue (1987), The New Statesman (1989), Bergerac (1990), Maud Wilberforce in Jeeves and Wooster (1990), Brookside (1992), French and Saunders (1993), Coronation Street (1994), Casualty (1989–1995), Drop the Dead Donkey (1994–1998), Dalziel and Pascoe (2000), Midsomer Murders (2002), Agatha Christie's Poirot (2004) and Doctors (2008).

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