Acting
Caroline John
Born October 11, 1940 · York, England, UK · Died June 5, 2012
Biography
Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, as well as several other television roles.
Known for
7.5
Love Actually
Sam's Grandmother
8.4
Doctor Who
Liz Shaw
6.3
Santa Claus: The Movie
Village Woman (uncredited)
8.7
Sherlock Holmes
Mrs Carnac
7.0
The Woman in Black
Stella's Mother
5.9
Link
Mrs. Miller
6.4
The Razor's Edge
Mrs. Mackenzie
6.2
Casualty
Edith Howlett
8.1
Doctor Who: The Five Doctors
Liz Shaw
6.2
The Woodlanders
Housekeeper
6.5 TMDB
Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2
Liz Shaw (archive footage)
4.8
Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time
Liz Shaw
8.7 TMDB
Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space
Liz Shaw
8.1
The House of Eliott
Lilian Brownlow
8.5 TMDB
The Memoirs of Sherlock Holmes
Mrs Carmac
7.2
The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes
Edith Dallas
5.9 TMDB
PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne
Dr. Elizabeth Shaw
7.3 TMDB
Doctor Who and the Silurians
Liz Shaw
5.8
Kiss and Tell
Avril Owens
6.2
Assassin
Ann
Filmography
- 2021Nick & Caroline: Uncut!Movie
- 2017The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee YearsMovie
- 2013Carry On: The Life of Caroline John(archival footage)Movie
- 2010Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2Liz Shaw (archive footage)Movie
- 2008Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983Movie
- 2008The Ties That Bind UsLiz Shaw (archive footage)Movie
- 2006Vital SignsMrs CarterSeries
- 2003Love ActuallySam's GrandmotherMovie
- 1998The WoodlandersHousekeeperMovie
- 1996Kiss and TellAvril OwensMovie
- 1996PROBE: Ghosts of WinterborneDr. Elizabeth ShawMovie
- 1996PROBE: Unnatural SelectionDr. Elizabeth ShawMovie
- 1995The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and BeyondMovie
- 1995PROBE: The Devil of WinterborneDr. Elizabeth ShawMovie
- 1995The ChoirJanet YoungSeries
- 1994The Stranger: Breach of the PeaceDetective Chief Inspector Diana SellarsMovie
- 1994The Memoirs of Sherlock HolmesMrs CarmacSeries
- 1994PROBE: The Zero ImperativeDr. Elizabeth ShawMovie
- 1993Doctor Who: Dimensions in TimeLiz ShawMovie
- 1992Bad GirlMrs CarterMovie
- 1991The House of EliottLilian BrownlowSeries
- 1991In Suspicious CircumstancesMabel RamsaySeries
- 1991The StrangerDetective Chief Inspector Diana SellarsSeries
- 1989The Woman in BlackStella's MotherMovie
- 1986CasualtyEdith HowlettSeries
- 1986LinkMrs. MillerMovie
- 1985Santa Claus: The MovieVillage Woman (uncredited)Movie
- 1984The Razor's EdgeMrs. MackenzieMovie
- 1984Sherlock HolmesMrs CarnacSeries
- 1984Doctor Who: Resurrection of the DaleksLiz Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)Movie
- 1983A Pattern of RosesVicar's WifeMovie
- 1983Doctor Who: The Five DoctorsLiz ShawMovie
- 1982The Hound of the BaskervillesLaura LyonsSeries
- 1975The Way of the WorldFoibleMovie
- 1973AssassinAnnMovie
- 1973The Roses of EyamCatherine MompessonMovie
- 1972Crown CourtSheena SmithsonSeries
- 1971The Rivals of Sherlock HolmesEdith DallasSeries
- 1970Doctor Who: InfernoLiz Shaw / Section Leader Elizabeth ShawMovie
- 1970Doctor Who: The Ambassadors of DeathLiz ShawMovie
- 1970Doctor Who and the SiluriansLiz ShawMovie
- 1970Doctor Who: Spearhead from SpaceLiz ShawMovie
- 1967Much Ado About NothingHeroMovie
- 1963Doctor WhoLiz ShawSeries
- 1963The King's BreakfastThe Queen's MaidMovie
- 1955Raising a RiotChild at PartyMovie