Kate O'Mara Biography (1939-)
Born Kate Carroll, August 10, 1939, in Leicester, England; daughter of John and Hazel (Bainbridge) Carroll; married Jeremy Young (divorced). Addresses: AGENT--Michael Ladkin, Eleven Garrick Street, London WC2, England.
Favorite roles: Cleopatra, Stephanie Abrahams.
- Nationality
- English
- Gender
- Female
- Birth Details
- August 10, 1939
- Leicester, England
Famous Works
- Credits
- STAGE DEBUT--Jessica, The Merchant of Venice, Flora Robson Playhouse, Newcastle, UK, 1963.
- Credits; PRINCIPAL STAGE APPEARANCES
- Shakespeare for Schools Season, Shaftesbury, London, 1964.
- Lydia Languish, The Rivals, Welsh Theatre Company, 1965.
- Elsa, The Italian Girl, Wyndham's, London, 1968.
- Fleda Vetch, The Spoils of Poynton, May Fair, London, 1969.
- Margaret, The Holly and the Ivy, Arnaud, Guildford, 1969.
- Angelica, Love for Love, Palace, Watford, 1970.
- Curley's wife, Of Mice and Men, New, Bromley, 1970.
- Tamala, The Silent House, Thorndike, Leatherhead, 1970.
- Mrs. Cheveley, An Ideal Husband, Palace, Watford, 1971.
- Madame Gerda, The Avengers, Prince of Wales, 1971.
- Sybil Merton, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime, Sadler's Wells, 1972.
- Sheila Wallis, Suddenly at Home, Fortune, 1972.
- Elvira, Blithe Spirit, Little, Bristol, 1973.
- Gillian, Bell, Book, and Candle, Arnaud, Guildford, 1974.
- Liza Moriarty, Sherlock's Last Case, Open Space, 1974.
- Louka, Arms and the Man, Thorndike, Leatherhead, 1977, then Hong Kong Arts Festival, 1977.
- Rosaline, Love's Labour's Lost, Thorndike, Leatherhead, 1978.
- Katharina, Taming of the Shrew, Ludlow Festival, 1978.
- Cleopatra, Antony and Cleopatra, Thorndike, Leatherhead, 1979.
- Lina Szczepanowska, Misalliance, Monica Claverton Ferry, The Elder Statesman, Malvern Festival, 1979.
- Irene St. Claire, The Crucifer of Blood, Haymarket, London, 1979.
- Hedda, Hedda Gabler, Harrogate, 1981.
- Beatrice, Much Ado About Nothing, New Shakespeare Company, 1981.
- Katharina, The Taming of the Shrew, Nottingham Playhouse, Regents Park, London, 1982.
- Titania, The Midsummer Night's Dream, New Shakespeare Company, 1982.
- Cleopatra, Antony and Cleopatra, Millamant, The Way of the World, Nottingham Playhouse, 1982.
- Hortense, The Rehearsal, 1983.
- Stella, House Guest, Greenwich, 1983.
- Mistress Ford, The Merry Wives of Windsor, New Shakespeare Company, Regent's Park, 1984.
- Lady Macbeth, An Evening with the Macbeths, Mercury Studio Theatre, Colchester, 1985.
- Credits; MAJOR TOURS
- Gillian, Bell, Book, and Candle, UK cities, 1974.
- Ann Marsh, Shock, UK cities, 1975.
- Helen Galt, Double Edge, UK cities, 1977.
- Cyrenne, Rattle of a Simple Man, UK cities, 1978.
- Monica Claverton Ferry, The Elder Statesman, UK cities, 1979.
- Ruth Carson, Night and Day, UK cities, 1981.
- Stephanie Abrahams, Duet for One, UK cities, 1981-82.
- Rachel, The Excorsism, UK cities, 1983.
- Elsie, The Ghost Train, UK cities, 1985.
- FILM DEBUT--1955.
- Credits; PRINCIPAL FILM APPEARANCES
- Great Catherine.
- The Desperados.
- The Limbo Line.