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Carla Lane

Writer, Producer, Additional Credits
Died May 31, 2016 (87 years)
Carla Lane (born Romana Barrack) was an English writer and producer, known for "The Liver Birds" (1969), "Butterflies" (1978) and "Bless This House" (1971). She was married to Arthur Hollins.

She was a lifelong vegetarian who inherited her interest in animal welfare from her grandfather, an RSPCA supervisor.

In 1989 she awarded an O.B.E. (Officer of the Order of the British Empire) for her services to the television industry. but returned it in 2002 in protest at a C.B.E. (Commander of the Order of the British Empire) being awarded to the managing director of Huntingdon Life Sciences, a company which specialise in testing on animals.
Known For
  • Bread
  • Butterflies
  • Bless This House
  • The Liver Birds
  • Solo
  • I Woke Up One Morning

Filmography

2009
Beyond A Joke (TV Series) · as Self
2003
Comedy Connections (TV Series) · as Self
2000
The Wright Stuff (TV Series) · as Self - Guest Panelist
1999
Loose Women (TV Series) · as Self
1997
Funny Women (TV Series) · as Self
1997
Brass Eye (TV Series) · as Self
1992
Heroes of Comedy (TV Series) · as Self
1988
This Morning (TV Series) · as Self
1982
Wogan (TV Series) · as Self
1955
This is Your Life (UK) (TV Series) · as Self

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