Maggie Ollerenshaw
Known for
Maggie Ollerenshaw is a screen veteran of the old school who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. 'War Horse' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. 'Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman' is the other credit that tends to come up.
Maggie Ollerenshaw
19 Movies
22 Series
Maggie Ollerenshaw is a screen veteran of the old school who arrived well before the current crop and stayed. Television and film have both stayed in regular use across the career. 'War Horse' is the longest-standing point of contact with the audience. 'Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman' is the other credit that tends to come up.
Movies
Plays Narracott's Neighbor
War Horse
2011
Plays Miss Rowntree
Britannia Hospital
1982
Plays Woman
A Private Function
1984
Plays Mary Pierrepoint
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman
2005
Plays Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!
2016
Plays Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures
2015
Plays Usherette
Star Quality
1985
Plays Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks
2014
TV Shows
Plays Mavis
Still Open All Hours
2014
Plays Kate Henshaw
Lovejoy
1986
Plays Mavis
Open All Hours
1976
Plays Fenella Lewis
Dr Willoughby
1999
Plays Geraldine
Scarborough
2019
Plays Florence Ranby
The House of Eliott
1991
Plays Martha
He Knew He Was Right
2004
Plays Ethel
Last of the Summer Wine
1973
Plays Yvonne
Teachers
2001
Plays Marjorie Atkins
2Point4 Children
1991
Plays Eileen Fountain
Midsomer Murders
1997
Plays Norma Braithwaite
Heartbeat
1992
Plays Mrs. Binks
All Creatures Great and Small
1978
Plays Betty Salt
Danger UXB
1979
Plays Courier
Screen Two
1985
Plays Staff Nurse
Play for Today
1970
Plays Annie Griffiths
BBC2 Play of the Week
1977
Plays Dr Angela Parr
Star Cops
1987
Plays Joanna Durbridge
Wire in the Blood
2002
Plays Joan
The Play on One
1988
Plays Doris Briggs
The Hairdresser Mysteries
2026
Plays Dolores Clegg
Pickersgill People
1978
Latest Trailers
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Bad Tidings
Full Filmography
The Hairdresser Mysteries
Doris Briggs · 1 episode
2026–
TV
Finger Food
Nana
2024
Film
Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine
Henrietta (voice)
2021
Film
Scarborough
Geraldine · 6 episodes
2019
TV
Thomas & Friends: On the Go with Thomas
Henrietta (voice)
2018
Film
Thomas & Friends: Danger at the Docks
Henrietta (voice)
2018
Film
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails
Henrietta (voice)
2017
Film
Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures
Henrietta (voice)
2016
Film
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!
Henrietta (voice)
2016
Film
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Frequently Asked Questions
How old is Maggie Ollerenshaw and where are they from?
Maggie Ollerenshaw is 76 years old, born on October 8, 1949 in Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK.
What are the most famous roles of Maggie Ollerenshaw?
Maggie Ollerenshaw is best known for roles in War Horse, Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman, Britannia Hospital.
How many movies has Maggie Ollerenshaw been in?
Over a 50-year career (since 1976), Maggie Ollerenshaw has appeared in 19 movies and 22 TV shows.
What was Maggie Ollerenshaw's first movie?
The career of Maggie Ollerenshaw began with Well Thank You, Thursday (1976).
What is Maggie Ollerenshaw's most recent movie or series?
Maggie Ollerenshaw's most recent release is The Hairdresser Mysteries, which premiered on July 17, 2026.
What TV shows has Maggie Ollerenshaw appeared in?
On television, Maggie Ollerenshaw has appeared in Midsomer Murders, Casualty, Wire in the Blood, Open All Hours.
Maggie Ollerenshaw
1949-10-08 · Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK
Margaret Ollerenshaw is an English actress, known for playing the role of Mavis in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and its sequel Still Open All Hours. Her other television credits include First of the Summer Wine, The House of Eliott and Lovejoy.