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Claire Nielson
Acting

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...

Filmography

Rikki

movie

Rikki

2024

Rikki

as Self

CineRaya

tv

The Very Best of Scotch And Wry

2005

The Very Best of Scotch And Wry

A Is for Acid

movie

A Is for Acid

2002

A Is for Acid

as Amy McSwan

Monarch of the Glen

tv

Monarch of the Glen

2000

Monarch of the Glen

as Edith Rankin

The Crow Road

tv

The Crow Road

1996

The Crow Road

as Aunt Antonia

Pie in the Sky

tv

Pie in the Sky

1994

Pie in the Sky

as Anita Block

I, Lovett

tv

I, Lovett

1993

I, Lovett

as Mrs. Lovett

Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4

movie

Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4

1992

Rikki Fulton - Prince of Pochlers in Scotch & Wry 4

as Various

Taking the Floor

tv

Taking the Floor

1991

Taking the Floor

as Mrs. Tranter

Triple Scotch & Wry

movie

Triple Scotch & Wry

1990

Triple Scotch & Wry

as Various

Double Scotch & Wry

movie

Double Scotch & Wry

1987

Double Scotch & Wry

as Various

Scotch & Wry

movie

Scotch & Wry

1986

Scotch & Wry

Taggart

tv

Taggart

1983

Taggart

Degree of Uncertainty

movie

Degree of Uncertainty

1979

Degree of Uncertainty

as Diana

Scotch and Wry

tv

Scotch and Wry

1978

Scotch and Wry

Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

movie

Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

1976

Clay, Smeddum and Greenden

as Ellen Simpson

Fawlty Towers

tv

Fawlty Towers

1975

Fawlty Towers

as Mrs. Hamilton

The Crazy Kill

movie

The Crazy Kill

1975

The Crazy Kill

as Hilary

Thriller

tv

Thriller

1973

Thriller

as Hilary

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

tv

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

1973

Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads?

as Miss Dixon

Crown Court

tv

Crown Court

1972

Crown Court

as Terry Greene

Kidnapped

movie

Kidnapped

1971

Kidnapped

as Barbara Grant

Upstairs, Downstairs

tv

Upstairs, Downstairs

1971

Upstairs, Downstairs

as Ellen Bouverie

Justice

tv

Justice

1971

Justice

as Mary Lurcock

Orkney

movie

Orkney

1971

Orkney

as Ingi

CineRaya

tv

The Revenue Men

1967

The Revenue Men

CineRaya

tv

The Revenue Men

1967

The Revenue Men

as Luke Frazer

The Wild Affair

movie

The Wild Affair

1965

The Wild Affair

as Perfume Saleslady

The Wednesday Play

tv

The Wednesday Play

1964

The Wednesday Play

as Alison Grant

Backfire!

movie

Backfire!

1962

Backfire!

as Valentina Chenko

Ghost Squad

tv

Ghost Squad

1961

Ghost Squad

The Kitchen

movie

The Kitchen

1961

The Kitchen

as Waitress

No Hiding Place

tv

No Hiding Place

1959

No Hiding Place

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