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.
Filmography
all 36
TV Shows 19
Movies 17
self 11
Writer 3
Narrator 1
Director 1
Denise Royle (archive footage)
Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family (2023)
Movie
Self / Various Roles
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy (2023)
Movie
Various Characters (Archive)
The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases (2020)
Movie
Archive Material
Caroline Aherne at the BBC (2016)
Movie
Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves (2016)
Movie
Narrator
Pound Shop Wars (2014)
TV
Stephanie / Various
Strange Hill High (2013)
TV
Writer
The Security Men (2013)
Movie
Self - Narrator
Gogglebox (2013)
TV
6.83
Denise
Barbara's Old Ring (2012)
Movie
Denise
Joe's Crackers (2010)
Movie
Self
The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa (2010)
Movie
Denise
The Golden Egg Cup (2009)
Movie
Writer
The Fattest Man in Britain (2009)
Movie
Denise
The New Sofa (2008)
Movie
Donna
Sunshine (2008)
TV
Denise Best
The Queen of Sheba (2006)
Movie
Writer
The All Star Comedy Show (2004)
TV
Writer / Director / Creator
Dossa and Joe (2002)
TV
Self
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings (2000)
Movie
Self
It's Only TV But I Like It (1999)
TV
Mrs Merton
Mrs Merton and Malcolm (1999)
TV
Self
An Audience with the Bee Gees (1998)
Movie
Denise Best / Denise Royle / Denise
The Royle Family (1998)
TV
6
Self
Fantasy World Cup (1998)
TV
Self
Clive Anderson All Talk (1996)
TV
VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon (1996)
Movie
Self
The Frank Skinner Show (1995)
TV
Daughter
The World of Lee Evans (1995)
TV
Mrs. Merton
The Mrs Merton Show (1995)
TV
Various Roles / Janine / Poula Fisch
The Fast Show (1994)
TV
Various Characters
The Dead Good Show (1992)
TV
Mrs Merton
Frank Sidebottom's Fantastic Shed Show (1992)
TV
Thelma
The Fat Slags (1992)
Movie
Self
An Audience with... (1978)
TV
Self
Victoria Wood with All The Trimmings
TV
Ratings
Average 6.12
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Information
Known ForActing
GenderFemale
Birthday1963-12-24
Deathday2016-07-02 (52 years old)
Birth PlaceEaling, United Kingdom
RelationshipsPeter Hook (1994-01-01 - 1997-01-01)
CitizenshipsUnited Kingdom
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