Shelagh Fraser
Known for: Acting
Sheila Mary Fraser (25 November 1920 – 29 August 2000) was a British actress. She was best-known for her role as Luke Skywalker's ill-fated aunt, Beru Lars in Star Wars (though Fraser's voice was dubbed in some prints of the film). She appeared in more than 50 films and TV shows during her career, including Z-Cars and Softly, Softly, A Family at War and Heartbeat on television, and such films as The Witches, Till Death Us Do Part, Doomwatch, and Hope and Glory. She was married and divorced from Anthony Squire. She was the sister of ballerina/actress Moyra Fraser.
Filmography
Series
Midsomer Murders
Jane Rochelle
1997
Series
The Wednesday Play
Mrs. Jones
1964
Series
The Wednesday Play
Dr. Kings
1964
Film
Star Wars
Aunt Beru
1977
Series
Heartbeat
Sarah Thorpe
1992
Series
A Touch of Frost
Mrs Hinkley
1992
Series
BBC Play of the Month
Kay Garrett
1965
Series
ITV Saturday Night Theatre
Daphne
1969
Series
The Professionals
Mrs. Wilson
1977
Series
The Professionals
Elsa Coran
1977
Series
Gideon's Way
Lady Copthorne
1965
Series
Z-Cars
1962
Series
Maigret
1960
Series
Dr. Finlay's Casebook
1962
Series
Dixon of Dock Green
Mary Tate
1955
Series
Doomwatch
Joan Prentice
1970
Drama 61-67
Sylvia Evett
1961
Series
Shadows
Mrs. Gaydon
1975
Film
Hope and Glory
WVS Woman
1987
Series
Beasts
Dorothy Pummery
1976
Series
Armchair Cinema
Mrs. Heath
1974
The Old Men at the Zoo
Diana Price
1983
Film
Absolute Hell
Madge
1991
Film
A Touch of Love
Miss Guernsey (uncredited)
1969
Film
The Witches
Mrs. Creek
1966
Series
Armchair Theatre
Mrs. Vanderkar
1956
Series
Armchair Theatre
Mrs Green
1956
Film
Nothing But the Night
Mrs Alison
1973
Film
Rope
1947
Film
Doomwatch
Mrs. Betty Straker
1972
Film
The Son of Robin Hood
Constance
1958
Film
Persecution
Mrs. Banks
1974
Film
I Live in Grosvenor Square
2nd Girl in Guard's Van
1945
Film
The Body Stealers
Mrs. Thatcher
1969
Film
The Last Man to Hang
Mrs. Bracket
1956
Film
Till Death Us Do Part
Mike's Mother
1969
Film
Trio
Undetermined Secondary Role (uncredited)
1950
Film
Your Witness
Ellen Foster
1950
Film
Staircase
Cub Mistress
1969
Film
Frankie and Johnnie
C.N.D. Woman
1986
Film
Salute the Toff
Myra Lorne
1952
Film
The Master of Bankdam
Alice France
1947
Film
Esther Waters
Margaret
1948
Film
Welcome, Mr Washington
Millie
1944
Film
House of Character
Dr. Kings
1968
Film
Beasts: Baby
Dorothy Pummery
1976
Film
Death in the Hand
1948
Film
In Sickness and in Health
Mrs Heath
1975
Film
Work Experience
Lost Shopper
1989
Film
And No One Could Save Her
Mrs. Benet
1973
Film
The History of Mr. Polly
Minnie Larkins
1949
A Game, Like, Only a Game
Mrs. Jones
1966
Film
Raising a Riot
Mary Kent
1955
The Common
Kay Garrett
1973
Film
Two Gentlemen Sharing
Helen Narriott - Jane's Mother
1969
Film
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
Mrs. Grayson
1969
Film
Là-bas (Down There)
Constance
1994
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
Mrs. Manson
1968
Film
The Merrihill Millionaires
Mrs Wilson
1993
The Piano Tuner
Daphne
1969