Overview
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Birthday
Dec 24, 1963 (61 years old)
Death date
Jul 02, 2016
Caroline Aherne
Known For
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Bono estente! It's been over 25 years since quickfire sketch...
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Documentary celebrating the British sitcom and taking a look at...
Biography
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Acting
2023
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2020
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2016
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
2016
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2013
Strange Hill High
2012
Barbara's Old Ring
2010
Joe's Crackers
2010
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2009
The Golden Egg Cup
2008
The New Sofa
2008
Sunshine
1999
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1998
The Royle Family
1996
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1995
The Mrs Merton Show
1994
The Fast Show
1992
The Dead Good Show
1992
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show