Caroline Aherne
Born: 1963-12-24
Birthplace: Ealing, London, England, UK
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
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
The Security Men
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
The Golden Egg Cup
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
Top Movie Credits
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Various Characters (Archive)
The Security Men
Writer
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
Director
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Director
The Golden Egg Cup
Writer
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
Director