
Caroline Aherne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- December 24, 1963
- Died
- July 2, 2016 (aged 52)
- Birthplace
- Ealing, London, England, UK
Biography
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.
Known For
Filmography

Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
Movie · as Self (archive footage)

Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
Movie · as Denise Royle (archive footage)

The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
Movie · as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)

The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
Movie · as Various Characters (Archive)

British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
Movie · as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)

Caroline Aherne at the BBC
Movie · as Archive Material

Gogglebox
TV · as Narrator · 86 eps

Strange Hill High
TV · as Stephanie / Various (voice) · 26 eps

The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
Movie · as Denise Best

The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
Movie · as Denise

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
Movie · as Self

The Golden Egg Cup
Movie · as Denise Best

The Royle Family: The New Sofa
Movie · as Denise Best

Sunshine
TV · as Donna · 3 eps

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
Movie · as Self

The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right?
Movie

Mrs Merton and Malcolm
TV · 6 eps
It's Only TV But I Like It
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The Royle Family
TV · as Denise Royle · 20 eps
Fantasy World Cup
TV · as Self · 1 ep

Parkinson
TV · as Self · 1 ep

VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon
Movie
Clive Anderson All Talk
TV · as Self · 1 ep

TFI Friday
TV · 1 ep

The Mrs Merton Show
TV · as Mrs. Merton · 30 eps

The Frank Skinner Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep

The World of Lee Evans
TV · as Daughter · 1 ep

The Fast Show
TV · as Various Characters · 34 eps

The Dead Good Show
TV · as Various · 1 ep

Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show
TV · as Mrs Merton · 7 eps

Comic Relief
TV · 2 eps

An Audience with...
TV · as Self · 1 ep
