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Caroline Aherne
Acting
Born: December 24, 1963
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

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

Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Self

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

Joe's Crackers
as Denise

The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self

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

The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best

The New Sofa
as Denise Best

Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
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Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)