Caroline John

★ Acting #55,846

1940 - 2012 (age 71) • Acting

Born: 10/11/1940 in York, England, UK

Died: 6/5/2012 (age 71)

Known for: Acting

Caroline John

★ Acting #55,846

Caroline Frances John was an English actress. She played classical roles on the stage and also portrayed Elizabeth "Liz" Shaw in the BBC science fiction television series Doctor Who, as well as several other television roles.

Known For

Doctor Who

79%

Liz Shaw

1963

Sherlock Holmes

82%

Mrs Carnac

1984

Casualty

62%

Edith Howlett

1986

The House of Eliott

66%

Lilian Brownlow

1991

Doctor Who: Spearhead from Space

87%

Liz Shaw

1970

The Rivals of Sherlock Holmes

75%

Edith Dallas

1971

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

59%

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1996

Doctor Who and the Silurians

73%

Liz Shaw

1970

Nick & Caroline: Uncut!

2021

The Doctors: The Jon Pertwee Years

2017

Carry On: The Life of Caroline John

(archival footage)

2013

Doctor Who: Meanwhile in the TARDIS: Part 2

65%

Liz Shaw (archive footage)

2010

Celebration: Doctor Who in 1983

2008

The Ties That Bind Us

Liz Shaw (archive footage)

2008

Love Actually

71%

Sam's Grandmother

2003

The Woodlanders

51%

Housekeeper

1998

Kiss and Tell

56%

Avril Owens

1996

PROBE: Ghosts of Winterborne

59%

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1996

PROBE: Unnatural Selection

74%

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1996

The Doctors: 30 Years of Time Travel and Beyond

70%

1995

PROBE: The Devil of Winterborne

84%

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1995

The Choir

80%

Janet Young

1995

The Stranger: Breach of the Peace

60%

Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

1994

PROBE: The Zero Imperative

72%

Dr. Elizabeth Shaw

1994

Doctor Who: Dimensions in Time

48%

Liz Shaw

1993

Bad Girl

100%

Mrs Carter

1992

The House of Eliott

66%

Lilian Brownlow

1991

The Stranger

80%

Detective Chief Inspector Diana Sellars

1991

The Woman in Black

69%

Stella's Mother

1989

Casualty

62%

Edith Howlett

1986

Link

62%

Mrs. Miller

1986

Santa Claus: The Movie

63%

Village Woman (uncredited)

1985

The Razor's Edge

64%

Mrs. Mackenzie

1984

Sherlock Holmes

82%

Mrs Carnac

1984

Doctor Who: Resurrection of the Daleks

79%

Liz Shaw (archive footage) (uncredited)

1984

A Pattern of Roses

60%

Vicar's Wife

1983