Caroline John

Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, as well as several other television roles.

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Known For

Doctor Who

1963 • as Liz Shaw

Crown Court

1972 • as Sheena Smithson

Casualty

1986 • as Edith Howlett

Sherlock Holmes

1984 • as Mrs Carnac

Love Actually

2003 • as Sam's Grandmother

The House of Eliott

1991 • as Lilian Brownlow

Filmography

2021

Nick & Caroline: Uncut!

Movie - Released: 11/15/2021

2017

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

Movie - Released: 8/1/2017

2013

Carry On: The Life of Caroline John

as (archival footage)

Movie - Released: 7/15/2013

2010

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

as Liz Shaw (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 11/9/2010

2008

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

Movie - Released: 3/3/2008

The Ties That Bind Us

as Liz Shaw (archive footage)

Movie - Released: 3/3/2008

2003

Love Actually

as Sam's Grandmother

Movie - Released: 9/7/2003

1998

The Woodlanders

as Housekeeper

Movie - Released: 2/6/1998

1996

Kiss and Tell

as Avril Owens

Movie - Released: 11/9/1996

Unnatural Selection

as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

Movie - Released: 10/1/1996

Ghosts of Winterborne

as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

Movie - Released: 10/31/1996

1995

The Devil of Winterborne

as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

Movie - Released: 8/1/1995

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

Movie - Released: 9/1/1995

The Choir

as Janet Young

TV - Released: 3/19/1995

1994

The Zero Imperative

as Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

Movie - Released: 1/1/1994

The Stranger: Breach of the Peace

as Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

Movie - Released: 12/1/1994

1993

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

as Liz Shaw

Movie - Released: 11/27/1993

1992

Bad Girl

as Mrs Carter

Movie - Released: 7/14/1992

1991

The House of Eliott

as Lilian Brownlow

TV - Released: 8/31/1991

1989

The Woman in Black

as Stella's Mother

Movie - Released: 12/24/1989

1986

Link

as Mrs Miller

Movie - Released: 2/26/1986

Casualty

as Edith Howlett

TV - Released: 9/6/1986

1985

Santa Claus: The Movie

as Village Woman (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 10/29/1985

1984

The Razor's Edge

as Mrs. Mackenzie

Movie - Released: 10/19/1984

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

as Liz Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)

Movie - Released: 2/15/1984

Sherlock Holmes

as Mrs Carnac

TV - Released: 4/24/1984

1983

A Pattern of Roses

as Vicar's Wife

Movie - Released: 12/29/1983

Doctor Who: The Five Doctors

as Liz Shaw

Movie - Released: 11/25/1983

1982

The Hound of the Baskervilles

as Laura Lyons

TV - Released: 10/3/1982

1975

The Way of the World

as Foible

Movie - Released: 3/5/1975

1973

Assassin

as Ann

Movie - Released: 11/1/1973

1972

Crown Court

as Sheena Smithson

TV - Released: 10/11/1972

1971

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

as Edith Dallas

TV - Released: 9/20/1971

1970

Doctor Who: Inferno

as Liz Shaw / Section Leader Elizabeth Shaw

Movie - Released: 5/9/1970

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

as Liz Shaw

Movie - Released: 1/24/1970

Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of Death

as Liz Shaw

Movie - Released: 5/2/1970

Doctor Who and the Silurians

as Liz Shaw

Movie - Released: 3/14/1970

1967

Much Ado About Nothing

as Hero

Movie - Released: 2/5/1967

1963

The King's Breakfast

as The Queen's Maid

Movie - Released: 1/1/1963

Doctor Who

as Liz Shaw

TV - Released: 11/23/1963

1955

Raising a Riot

as Child at Party

Movie - Released: 2/21/1955