Paula Jacobs

Paula Elsa Jacobs (1932 – 26 June 2021) was a British actress whose television and film career spanned four decades. Born in Liverpool in 1932 into a Jewish family, her father was J.P. Jacobs, whose company supplied all the elastic to Marks & Spencer. Jacobs made her first television appearance in Z-Cars in 1962, going on to play roles in Softly, Softly: Task Force (1972–1975), Shoestring (1979), Hammer House of Horror (1980), Mapp & Lucia (1985), Mrs Biggs in Porterhouse Blue (1987), The New Statesman (1989), Bergerac (1990), Maud Wilberforce in Jeeves and Wooster (1990), Brookside (1992), French and Saunders (1993), Coronation Street (1994), Casualty (1989–1995), Drop the Dead Donkey (1994–1998), Dalziel and Pascoe (2000), Midsomer Murders (2002), Agatha Christie's Poirot (2004) and Doctors (2008).

Known For: Acting

Born: Liverpool, England, UK, 1932-01-01

Died: 2021-06-26

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1979	Birth of The Beatles	Mrs Flemming	67
2	1981	An American Werewolf in London	Mrs. Kessler	74
3	1984	She'll Be Wearing Pink Pyjamas	Doreen	52
4	1985	Wings of Death	Mum / Landlady	0
5	1988	Dead Lucky	Mrs Gogarty	10
6	1988	We Think the World of You	Deirdre	66
7	1990	Can You Hear Me Thinking?	Rosemary	100
8	1992	Duel of Hearts	Landlady	55
9	1993	The Remains of the Day	Mrs. Mortimer, the cook	74
10	1996	Crossing the Floor	Madam Speaker	67

No.	Year	Title	Role	Vote Average
1	1979	Shoestring		68
2	1980	Hammer House of Horror	Joyce	71
3	1981	Bergerac	Mrs. Frith	67
4	1984	Scully	Florrie	53
5	1986	Casualty	Iris Thompson	61
6	1987	The New Statesman	Labour MP	75
7	1989	May to December	Doreen	67
8	1989	Birds of a Feather	Mrs. Belloc	61
9	1990	Jeeves and Wooster	Maud Wilberforce	81
10	1994	Anna Lee	Receptionist	71
11	1996	Dalziel & Pascoe		64
12	1997	Midsomer Murders	Mrs. Bosworth	75
13		Albion Market		95
14	1999	Belfry Witches		80
15	1999	CI5: The New Professionals		65
16	2000	Attachments	Rosa	60

Paula Jacobs

Film

Television