Acting
Community Rating
7.4
TMDB estimate
Born
December 24, 1963
Died
July 2, 2016 (age 52)
Born in
Ealing, London, England, UK
Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.
Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy
as Self (archive footage)
2023
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Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family
as Denise Royle (archive footage)
2023
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The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa
as Self / Denise Best (archive footage)
2023
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The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases
as Various Characters (Archive)
2020
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Caroline Aherne at the BBC
as Archive Material
2016
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British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves
as Denise Best (archive footage) (uncredited)
2016
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Strange Hill High
as Stephanie / Various (voice)
2013
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The Security Men
as Writer
2013
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Gogglebox
as Narrator
2013
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The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring
as Denise Best, Writer, Director
2012
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The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers
as Denise, Writer, Director
2010
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The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa
as Self
2010
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The Golden Egg Cup
as Denise Best, Director, Writer
2009
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The Fattest Man in Britain
as Writer
2009
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The Royle Family: The New Sofa
as Denise Best, Writer, Director
2008
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Sunshine
as Donna
2008
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Dossa and Joe
as Writer, Creator, Director
2002
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Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings
as Self
2000
—It's Only TV But I Like It
as Self
1999
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Mrs Merton and Malcolm
1999
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