Caroline Aherne
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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.
Known for
Credits
The Royle Family: The New Sofa (2008)
as Denise Best
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers (2010)
as Denise
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring (2012)
as Denise Best
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa (2023)
as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
as Self
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy (2023)
as Self (archive footage)
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon (1996)
Actor
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Golden Egg Cup (2009)
as Denise Best
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family (2023)
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases (2020)
as Various Characters (Archive)
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (2010)
as Self
Caroline Aherne at the BBC (2016)
as Archive Material