Claire Nielson
Known for exceptional acting in global cinema.
Profession
Acting
Birthday
8 Apr 1937
Age
89 Years
Born In
Scotland, UK
Total Projects
33
Years Active
65 Yrs
Avg Rating
7.0 ★
Overview
Claire Nielson (née Isbister) was a Scottish actress primarily known for her television roles. On television, she played the wife of the belligerent American guest, Mr. Hamilton, in the "Waldorf Salad" episode of Fawlty Towers, appeared as Jean 'Porridge' Carter, Geoffrey Stock's secretary, in the popular 1960s crime series Ghost Squad and played the wife of Rikki Fulton's character in...
Known For
Filmography
movie
Rikki
Rikki
as Self
tv
The Very Best of Scotch And Wry
The Very Best of Scotch And Wry
movie
A Is for Acid
A Is for Acid
as Amy McSwan
tv
Monarch of the Glen
Monarch of the Glen
as Edith Rankin
tv
The Crow Road
The Crow Road
as Aunt Antonia
tv
Pie in the Sky
Pie in the Sky
as Anita Block
tv
I, Lovett
I, Lovett
as Mrs. Lovett
movie
Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4
Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4
as Various
tv
Taking the Floor
Taking the Floor
as Mrs. Tranter
movie
Triple Scotch & Wry
Triple Scotch & Wry
as Various
movie
Double Scotch & Wry
Double Scotch & Wry
as Various
movie
Scotch & Wry
Scotch & Wry
tv
Taggart
Taggart
movie
Degree of Uncertainty
Degree of Uncertainty
as Diana
tv
Scotch and Wry
Scotch and Wry
movie
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
as Ellen Simpson
tv
Fawlty Towers
Fawlty Towers
as Mrs. Hamilton
movie
The Crazy Kill
The Crazy Kill
as Hilary
tv
Thriller
Thriller
as Hilary
tv
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?
as Miss Dixon
tv
Crown Court
Crown Court
as Terry Greene
movie
Kidnapped
Kidnapped
as Barbara Grant
tv
Upstairs, Downstairs
Upstairs, Downstairs
as Ellen Bouverie
tv
Justice
Justice
as Mary Lurcock
movie
Orkney
Orkney
as Ingi
tv
The Revenue Men
The Revenue Men
tv
The Revenue Men
The Revenue Men
as Luke Frazer
movie
The Wild Affair
The Wild Affair
as Perfume Saleslady
tv
The Wednesday Play
The Wednesday Play
as Alison Grant
movie
Backfire!
Backfire!
as Valentina Chenko
tv
Ghost Squad
Ghost Squad
movie
The Kitchen
The Kitchen
as Waitress
tv
No Hiding Place