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Sheila Burrell

Sheila Mary Burrell (9 May 1922 – 19 July 2011) was a British actress. A cousin of Laurence Olivier, she was born in Blackheath, London, the daughter of a salesman. She attended St John's, Bexhill-on-Sea and the Webber Douglas Academy of Dramatic Art, London. Her first marriage to actor Laurence Payne was dissolved and she then married David Sim, a portrait and theatre photographer. She is primarily remembered in the United States for her performance as Lady Rochford in three episodes of the television series Six Wives of Henry VIII.

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William and Mary (2003)
Guest starring as Viney
Hetty Wainthropp Investigates (1996)
Guest starring as Agnes Stubbs
Bramwell (1995)
Guest starring as Mrs. Lomax
  • Episode 3x02: Theo (Apr 28, 1997)
Heartbeat (1992)
Guest starring as Nellie Pratt
Devices and Desires (1991)
Guest starring as Miss Beasley (2 episodes)
  • Episode 1x05: Part 5 (Feb 1, 1991)
  • Episode 1x04: Part 4 (Jan 25, 1991)
A Dorothy L. Sayers Mystery (1987)
Guest starring as Dr. Baring (3 episodes)
Casualty (1986)
Guest starring as Agnes Spencer
Brush Strokes (1986)
Guest starring as Isabel (2 episodes)
Guest starring as Mrs. Pettijohn
Tales of the Unexpected (1979)
Guest starring as Lady Eleanor Benson
The Six Wives of Henry VIII (1970)
Guest starring as Lady Rochford (3 episodes)
The Wednesday Play (1969)
Guest starring as Liz
The Avengers (1961)
Guest starring as Mrs. Jupp
  • Episode 6x33: Bizarre (May 21, 1969)
Maigret (1960)
Guest starring as Francoise Bourcicault
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