Shirley Cain


Shirley Cain is a British actress of film and television. She graduated from RADA in 1954. Cain was married to television executive John Cain until his death, on 12 April 2013, at the age of 88.

Filmography

YearTitleRoleNote
1994Ruth Rendell MysteriesDoctor's ReceptionistEpisode: Vanity Dies Hard: Part 1
1992Crime StoryJohanna van HaarlemEpisode: A Question of Identity
1991The [Darling Buds of May (TV series)|The Darling Buds of May]Mrs. HallEpisodes: When the Green Woods Laugh: Part 1,
The Darling Buds of May: Part 2
1991EastEndersMrs. CollinsEpisode 1.631
1990StolenMiss. BrasherEpisode 1.3
1989Victoria WoodMargeEpisode: Over to Pam
1984–1989The BillMrs. Viggers / Mrs. TaylorEpisode: Duplicates, Long Odds
1988Sophia and ConstanceFrench saleswomanEpisode 1.3
1988Tales of the UnexpectedSister WymanEpisode: The Surgeon
1987A Dorothy L. Sayers MysteryMiss. ClimpsonEpisode: Strong Poison: Episode One,
Strong Poison: Episode Three
1985Them and UsMrs. MortonEpisode: Caesar's Snarl
1985DrummondsMiss. FentonEpisode: A Woman Lost and Found
1985The Pickwick PapersMiss. WhiterfieldEpisode 1.6, 1.7
1984Love and MarriageMrs. MurphyEpisode: A Matter of Will
1983Dombey & SonMiss. Tox
1982JackanorySister Monica
1981DiamondsCatherine Coleman
1980–1981Brendon ChaseMrs. Bowers
1980God's Wonderful RailwayJane Grant
1980Pride & PrejudiceMrs. PhillipsEpisode 1.2, 1.4
1979Mistery!: Malice AforethoughtMiss. Peavy
1979Thomas and SarahMrs. HughesEpisode: Return to Gethym
1978People Like UsEdith Clegg
1978Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmMiss. Dearborn
1977Love for LydiaNurse Simpson
1976Crown CourtDr. Joan ReedmanEpisode: Operation Happiness: Part 1
1976Victorian ScandalsJulia StarkyEpisode: Beloved
1976BBC2 PlayhouseMrs. NevinsonEpisode: The Mind Beyond: Double Echo
1976WarshipEdithEpisode: Fist Turn of the Screw
1975North & SouthMrs. HepworthEpisode 1.4
1975Upstairs, DownstairsMiss. Treadwell
1975Late CallRenee CranstonEpisode 1.2
1975Churchill's PeopleAliceEpisode: On the Anvil
1974Seven Faces of WomanAnne KingdomEpisode: Cherryripe and the Lugworm Digger
1974ThrillerMrs. TerrillEpisode: Color Him Dead
1973Murder Must AdvertiseMiss Rossiter
1972New Scotland YardMary TyrellEpisode: Point of Impact
1965, 1971Out of the UnknownFrances Mervyn / Miss Clements
1970Man at the TopLottie Dromgan
1970Play for TodayLady Emma BrentonEpisode: The Lie
1969Not in Front of the ChildrenHilary
1969ITV PlayhouseMiss Kindle
1965–1967ITV Play of the WeekKath / HerbyEpisodes: Top of the Ladder, The Fall of the Sparrow
1967The GamblersMiss PinockEpisode: My Dear Sirs
1967Boy Meets GirlKhaddoujEpisode: Love with a Few Harris
1967Great ExpectationsMrs. Gargery
1966BlackmailManuela Moot
1966The Rat CatchersNancy DowdeswellEpisode: Showdown Vienna
1966Our Man at St.Mark'sMary DexterEpisode: Are You There?
1960–1966No Hiding PlaceSusan Parson / Janet Grantley
1966The IdiotVarvaraEpisode: The Prince's Return
1965Ways with Words
1964You and the WorldBrendaEpisode: Off to Work
1962–1963CompactVendeuse / Fashion expert
1963MaigretJeanne VernouxEpisode: The Fontenay Murders
1963First NightDeniseEpisode: The Intitation
1963The Desperate PeopleClaire Seldon
1963It Happened Like ThisMiss TurnerEpisode: The Hidden Witness
1961BBC Sunday-Night PartyMadgeEpisode: Marriage Lines
1958–1960Saturday PlayhouseBetty Bryan / Susan Lashwood
1960A Matter of DegreeRosamund
1959The ViseCarolEpisode: Dilemma for Harry
1959ITV Television PlayhouseValerie
1958–1959BBC [Sunday Night Theatre|BBC Sunday-Night Theatre]Ellen Ford / BerylEpisodes: The Driving Force, The Uninvited