Caroline Aherne
Known for: Acting
Born: December 24, 1963
Died: July 2, 2016
Place of birth: Ealing, London, England, UK
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.
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Filmography
15 movies · 18 TV shows, newest first
8.0
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
2023
8.5
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
2023
NR
The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
2023
6.5
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
2020
NR
Caroline Aherne at the BBC
2016
5.7
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
2016
6.5
Strange Hill High
2013
NR
The Security Men
2013
7.1
Gogglebox
2013
7.0
The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
2012
7.2
The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
2010
8.4
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
2010
8.0
The Golden Egg Cup
2009
5.9
The Fattest Man in Britain
2009
7.7
The Royle Family: The New Sofa
2008
7.8
Sunshine
200810.0
Dossa and Joe
2002
7.0
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
20006.5
It's Only TV But I Like It
1999
7.3
Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
7.6
The Royle Family
19985.0
Fantasy World Cup
1998
NR
Parkinson
19987.5
Clive Anderson All Talk
1996
10.0
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
1996
7.1
TFI Friday
1996
7.5
The Frank Skinner Show
1995
7.0
The World of Lee Evans
1995
6.8
The Mrs Merton Show
1995
7.7
The Fast Show
1994
NR
The Dead Good Show
1992
6.0
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
1992
5.3
An Audience with...
1978