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Jun 19, 2022 · Carol White's final film was Nutcracker (1982), starring Joan Collins; Collins has gone on the record, saying the film was 'a horrible mistake'. In addition, Carol White made one-off appearances in Hawaii Five O (1974) and Different Strokes (1980). However, Carol White's promising career seemed to take a turn for the worse in the early seventies.
Oct 18, 2021 · Oct 18, 2021. 4 min read. Carol White: The Battersea Bardot - Interview with Ewen Moore. British Actress Carol White was a household name back in the 1960's, thanks to her performances in the gritty, groundbreaking black and White BBC TV plays "Up The Junction" &"Cathy Come Home" and the film, "Poor Cow".
Sep 16, 1991 · Carole Joan White (1 April 1943 – 16 September 1991) was an English actress. She achieved a public profile with her performances in the television play Cathy Come Home (1966) and the films Poor Cow (1967) and I'll Never Forget What's'isname (1967), but alcoholism and drug abuse damaged her career, and from the early 1970s she worked infrequently.
Tuesday 16 April 2019. Remembering the talented Carol White. The actress Carol White was a rare talent. Not only did she successfully make the transfer from child actor to grown up, fully fledged star, much like her Carry On Teacher co-star Richard O'Sullivan, Carol was also that precious commodity of the era - a genuine working class heroine.
A love letter to Carol White. Remembering the one who got away: a Ken Loach romantic heroine and a genuine working-class 1960s British movie star, half a century after their quartet of classics that culminated in Poor Cow. Catharine Des Forges. Updated: 22 June 2018. Tweet. Web exclusive. Carol White on location with Cathy Come Home (1966)
Biography by AllMovie. An actress from childhood, London-born Carol White made her film bow in 1959 in the Carry On series. In her twenties, White cornered the market in sluttish working-class heroines, notably in the TV dramas Up the Junction and Cathy Come Home.
Sprio, Margherita. Editors. Petrie, D., Williams, M. and Mayne, L. Abstract. Largely forgotten by audiences both at home and abroad, Carol White, the ‘Bardot of Battersea’ was for a short period, one of the most well known actresses of her generation in the 1960s.
