Shelagh Fraser
Biography
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
Là-bas (Down There)
1994
as Constance
The Merrihill Millionaires
1993
as Mrs Wilson
Absolute Hell
1991
as Madge
Work Experience
1989
as Lost Shopper
Hope and Glory
1987
as WVS Woman
Frankie and Johnnie
1986
as C.N.D. Woman
Star Wars
1977
as Aunt Beru
Beasts: Baby
1976
as Dorothy Pummery
In Sickness and in Health
1975
as Mrs Heath
Persecution
1974
as Mrs. Banks
- No poster
The Common
1973
as Kay Garrett
And No One Could Save Her
1973
as Mrs. Benet
Nothing But the Night
1973
as Mrs Alison
Doomwatch
1972
as Mrs. Betty Straker
The Last Train Through Harecastle Tunnel
1969
as Mrs. Grayson
Two Gentlemen Sharing
1969
as Helen Narriott - Jane's Mother
A Touch of Love
1969
as Miss Guernsey (uncredited)
Staircase
1969
as Cub Mistress
The Body Stealers
1969
as Mrs. Thatcher
- No poster
The Piano Tuner
1969
as Daphne
Till Death Us Do Part
1969
as Mike's Mother
- No poster
Never Mind How We Got Here, Where Are We?
1968
as Mrs. Manson
House of Character
1968
as Dr. Kings
The Witches
1966
as Mrs. Creek