Carol Drinkwater

1948 (78) • Acting

Born: 4/22/1948 (78) in London, England, UK

Known for: Acting

Carol Drinkwater

Carol Drinkwater (born 22 April 1948) is an Anglo-Irish actress, author and filmmaker. She portrayed Helen Herriot (née Alderson) in the television adaptation of the James Herriot books All Creatures Great and Small, which led to her receiving the Variety Club Television Personality of the Year award in 1985.

Known For

The Shout

60%

Cobbler's Wife

1978

Casualty

62%

Frances Lawson

1986

Tales of the Unexpected

67%

Linda Larch

1979

All Creatures Great and Small

78%

Helen Herriot

1978

The Sweeney

81%

Roz

1975

Queen Kong

35%

Ima Goodbody

1976

The Agatha Christie Hour

68%

Violet Eversleigh

1982

Coming Home

54%

Aunt Biddy

1998

A Year in Provence with Carol Drinkwater

Self

2021

A Year in Provence with Carol Drinkwater

Creator

2021

The Olive Route

Writer

2012

Heavy Metal

Narrator

2009

Coming Home

Aunt Biddy

1998

Coming Home

54%

Aunt Biddy

1998

Dead Clean

70%

Self

1998

An Awfully Big Adventure

65%

Dawn Allenby

1995

A Mind to Kill

80%

Unknown

1994

Peak Practice

65%

Helen Barton

1993

Father

60%

Anne Winton

1990

A Master of the Marionettes

Maggie

1989

Captain James Cook

87%

Elisabeth Cook

1988

Casualty

62%

Frances Lawson

1986

Golden Pennies

80%

Rebecca Greenwood

1985

Mask of Murder

34%

1985

Chocky's Children

60%

Mary Gore

1985

Chocky

Mary Gore

1984

Chocky

65%

Mary Gore

1984

The Agatha Christie Hour

68%

Violet Eversleigh

1982

Lady Killers

75%

Margaret Seddon

1980

Tales of the Unexpected

67%

Linda Larch

1979

The Shout

60%

Cobbler's Wife

1978

All Creatures Great and Small

78%

Helen Herriot

1978

Joseph Andrews

51%

(uncredited)

1977

Raffles

84%

Unknown

1977

Queen Kong

35%

Ima Goodbody

1976

Bill Brand

73%

Pat

1976