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Gretchen Franklin

Gretchen Franklin

Acting 1911-07-07 Covent Garden, London, England, UK

Born in Covent Garden, West London in 1911, Gretchen Franklin was an English actress and dancer whose showbusiness career spanned over 70 years. She was best known for her role as Ethel Skinner in the long-running BBC 1 soap opera EastEnders. She appeared in the very first episode in 1985 and was a regular in the series until 1988. After this she returned to the show intermittently until 2000 when her character was killed off, allowing Franklin to retire from acting at the age of 89. Born into a…

Known For

The Three Musketeers
MOV ⭐ 6.7
The Three Musketeers 1973
The Four Musketeers
MOV ⭐ 6.4
The Four Musketeers 1974
Help!
MOV ⭐ 6.9
Help! 1965
Twisted Nerve
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Twisted Nerve 1968
How I Won the War
MOV ⭐ 5.6
How I Won the War 1967
Subterfuge
MOV ⭐ 5.3
Subterfuge 1968
The Night Visitor
MOV ⭐ 6.5
The Night Visitor 1971
Trottie True
MOV ⭐ 7.0
Trottie True 1949
Flame in the Streets
MOV ⭐ 6.3
Flame in the Streets 1961
The Secret Place
MOV ⭐ 6.6
The Secret Place 1957
The High Terrace
MOV ⭐ 6.7
The High Terrace 1956
Return to Waterloo
MOV ⭐ 6.8
Return to Waterloo 1984
Before I Wake
MOV ⭐ 5.2
Before I Wake 1955
Secrets
MOV ⭐ 6.4
Secrets 1973
The Murder Game
MOV ⭐ 10.0
The Murder Game 1965
The One and Only Phyllis Dixey
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The One and Only Phyllis Dixey 1978
The Silent Playground
MOV ⭐ 5.3
The Silent Playground 1963
Ticket to Paradise
MOV ⭐ 5.8
Ticket to Paradise 1961
The Trouble with Our Ivy
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The Trouble with Our Ivy 1961