Caroline Aherne
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Female
Birthday
1963-12-24
Day of Death
2016-07-02 (52 years old)
Place of Birth
Ealing, London, England, UK
Caroline Aherne
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.
Known For
Acting
(2023)
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
(2023)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
(2020)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Various Characters (Archive)
(2016)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
(2016)
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
(2012)
Barbara's Old Ring
as Denise Best
(2010)
(2010)
Joe's Crackers
as Denise
(2009)
The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best
(2008)
The New Sofa
as Denise Best
(2000)
(1996)
Crew
(2013)
The Security Men
Writer
(2012)
Barbara's Old Ring
Director, Writer
(2010)
Joe's Crackers
Writer, Director
(2009)
The Golden Egg Cup
Director, Writer
(2009)
(2008)
The New Sofa
Writer, Director