1937-04-08 ( 88 years old ) in Scotland, UK
Claire Nielson (née Isbister; born 8 April 1937) is a Scottish actress primarily known for her television roles. On television, she played the wife of the belligerent American guest, Mr. Hamilton, in the "Waldorf Salad" episode of Fawlty Towers, appeared as Jean 'Porridge' Carter, Geoffrey Stock's secretary, in the popular 1960s crime series Ghost Squad and played the wife of Rikki Fulton's character in many sketches of the Scottish Hogmanay show Scotch and Wry from 1978 until 1993. Other TV credits include Warship, Sutherland's Law, Upstairs, Downstairs, Monarch of the Glen, The Brothers, The Two Ronnies, Take The High Road, Z-Cars, Special Branch, Thriller and Taggart. She also appeared as Barbara Grant in the 1971 film version of Kidnapped, opposite Michael Caine and Trevor Howard.and an episode of Whatever Happened to the Likely Lads.
Movies
Rikki
2024-12-31
A Is for Acid
2002-09-09
Triple Scotch & Wry
1990-01-01
Double Scotch & Wry
1987-12-07
Scotch & Wry
1986-11-03
Degree of Uncertainty
1979-03-06
Clay, Smeddum and Greenden
1976-02-24
The Crazy Kill
1975-02-25
Kidnapped
1971-12-22
Orkney
1971-05-13
The Wild Affair
1965-12-05
Backfire!
1962-01-01
The Kitchen
1961-08-14
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