
Rachel Bell
Acting
Born: 1950-01-01 ยท Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, England, UK
Biography
Rachel Bell (born 1950) is an English actress. Bell has many television credits to her name and has been associated as a long-running character with three series: Margaret Holmes in Grange Hill (1997โ2002); Edith Pilchester in The Darling Buds of May (1991โ1993); and Louise, the overbearing chair of the divorcee support group in Dear John (1986โ1987). She also appeared in the Doctor Who story The Happiness Patrol (1988) and the Only Fools and Horses episode "To Hull and Back" (1985). Her films
๐ฌ Movies (8)

From Time to Time
2009
Perkins

Red Mercury
2005
Mrs Iqbal

Superstition
2001
Forewoman of the Jury

One Foot in the Grave: The Wisdom Of The Witch
1995
Lorna
Night Voice
1990
Annie Jonas

Doctor Who: The Happiness Patrol
1988
Priscilla P

Song of Experience
1986
Mrs. Lumb

Chance of a Lifetime
1980
School secretary
๐บ TV Shows (16)

Sister Boniface Mysteries
2022
Sister Helena

Mrs Biggs
2012
Mary

Murder in Mind
2001
Eleanor Bailey

Midsomer Murders
1997
Mrs. Hunnicutt

The Darling Buds of May
1991
Edith Pilchester

The Upper Hand
1990
Carol Greenaway, Interior Decorator

Agatha Christie's Poirot
1989
Mrs Nicoletis

Dear John
1986
Louise

Home to Roost
1985
Violet Blackett

Miss Marple: A Pocketful of Rye
1985
Jennifer Fortescue

The Magnificent Evans
1984

Shoestring
1979
Ruth

Disraeli
1978
Clara Bolton

Grange Hill
1978
Mrs. Holmes
Second City Firsts
1973
Rosie

Doctor Who
1963
Priscilla P.