Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1950-10-16 (Age: 76)
Place of Birth
Bury, Lancashire, England
Noreen Kershaw
Biography
Noreen Kershaw is an English television actress and director. She trained at the Manchester Polytechnic School of Theatre and, at Liverpool's Everyman Theatre, originated the title role of the play Shirley Valentine, later made famous by Pauline Collins. She was seen in the BBC television series Life on Mars, as WPC Phyllis Dobbs, the desk officer. She had previously played the role of Kathy Roach in Channel 4's Brookside 1988-1990 and been a star of the long running Granada TV sitcom, Watching. She has directed episodes of the top rated ITV1 soap opera, Coronation Street, as well as Channel 4's comedy drama, Shameless, ITV1 series Emmerdale and Heartbeat and BBC Scotland"s River City. In 2008, she directed the feature film Act of Grace.
Filmography (15)
Peterloo
2018
Shiny Shiny Bright New Hole in My Heart
2006
Brambly Hedge: Classic Collection
2004
The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Love's Sweet Song
2000
Lost for Words
1999
Blood on the Dole
1994
Self Catering
1994
The Bullion Boys
1993
The Grass Arena
1992
Needle
1990Night Voice
1990
Murder On Line One
1989
Hidden City
1987