Bernard Wrigley
Born
25 February 1948 (78)
Place of Birth
Bolton, Lancashire, England, UK
Biography
From starting in folk clubs as a child bride, and then writing & performing at the Octagon theatre in Bolton, the career has always combined singing and acting. From TV programmes and films such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Phoenix Nights, Dinnerladies, Alan Bennett films, Brassed Off, My Son The Fanatic & Steve Coogan’s Coogan’s Run, to the many radio plays and programmes presented or guested upon, there has throughout been a steady stream of LPs and CDs - eighteen to date, the early ones a...
From starting in folk clubs as a child bride, and then writing & performing at the Octagon theatre in Bolton, the career has always combined singing and acting. From TV programmes and films such as Coronation Street, Emmerdale, Phoenix Nights, Dinnerladies, Alan Bennett films, Brassed Off, My Son The Fanatic & Steve Coogan’s Coogan’s Run, to the many radio plays and programmes presented or guested upon, there has throughout been a steady stream of LPs and CDs - eighteen to date, the early ones all now remastered to CD.
Filmography (16)
Harold Shipman: Doctor Death
2002
The Parole Officer
2001
Strumpet
2001
Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
2000
My Son the Fanatic
1997
Soul Music
1997
Brassed Off
1996
Rita, Sue and Bob Too
1987
The Insurance Man
1986
A Private Function
1984
Afternoon Off
1979
Me! I'm Afraid of Virginia Woolf
1978
Sunset Across the Bay
1975
Speech Day
1973
A Day Out
1972
Said the Preacher
1972