Known For
Acting
Birthday
February 25, 1948 (age 78)
Place of Birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Bernard Wrigley
Biography
From starting in folk clubs as a child bride, and then writing & performing at the Octagon theatre in Bolton, the career has always combined singing and acting. From TV programmes and films such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Phoenix Nights, Dinnerladies, Alan Bennett films, Brassed Off, My Son The Fanatic & Steve Coogan’s Coogan’s Run, to the many radio plays and programmes presented or guested upon, there has throughout been a steady stream of LPs and CDs - eighteen to date, the early ones all now remastered to CD.
Known For - Movies
Brassed Off
as Chapman
A Private Function
as Painter
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Various Characters
The Parole Officer
as Bike Group Leader
Rita, Sue and Bob Too
as Teacher
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
as Market Trader
Strumpet
as (Scenes Deleted)
A Day Out
as Ernest Tetley
My Son the Fanatic
as Drunk Man
Soul Music
as Asphalt (voice)
