Gretchen Franklin
ActingBorn: July 7, 1911 in Covent Garden, London, England, UK
Biography
Born in Covent Garden, West London in 1911, Gretchen Franklin was an English actress and dancer whose showbusiness career spanned over 70 years. She was best known for her role as Ethel Skinner in the long-running BBC 1 soap opera EastEnders. She appeared in the very first episode in 1985 and was a regular in the series until 1988. After this she returned to the show intermittently until 2000 when...
All Credits59 Titles
Film
25 Titles
6.7
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The Three Musketeers1973
6.5
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The Four Musketeers1974
6.9
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Help!1965
7.0
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Ragtime1981
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Twisted Nerve1968
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The Night Visitor1971
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How I Won the War1967
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Flame in the Streets1961
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Subterfuge1968
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The Secret Place1957
7.0
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Trottie True1949
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Quincy's Quest1979
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The One and Only Phyllis Dixey1978
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The High Terrace1956
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Secrets1973
5.3
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The Silent Playground1963
Series
34 Titles
4.2
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EastEnders1985–
8.0
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The Sweeney1975–
8.0
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Blackadder1983–
7.7
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Keeping Up Appearances1990–
7.3
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Z-Cars1962–
6.1
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The Protectors1972–
5.0
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Churchill's People1974–
7.0
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Gideon's Way1965–
6.5
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Terry and June1979–
6.7
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Sykes1972–
7.2
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Budgie1971–
6.0
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Dixon of Dock Green1955–
8.0
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Danger UXB1979–
6.9
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George and Mildred1976–
8.0
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Story Parade1964–
7.0
SERIES
Journey to the Unknown1968–