Pauline Collins Overview:

Actress, Pauline Collins, was born on Sep 3, 1940 in Exmouth, Devon. As of December 2025, Pauline Collins was 85 years old.

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Although Collins was nominated for one Oscar, she never won a competitive Academy Award.

Academy Awards

YearAwardFilm nameRoleResult
1989Best ActressShirley Valentine (1989)Shirley ValentineNominated
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Best Actress Oscar 1989
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Pauline Collins Facts
Won Broadway's 1989 Tony Award as Best Actress (Play) for "Shirley Valentine," a role she recreated in an Oscar-nominated performance in the film version of the same title, Shirley Valentine (1989).
Pauline also has an older daughter Louise, with actor Tony Rohr. She gave her up for adoption when she was penniless and single at the age of 23. The pair were reunited 22 years later. Pauline's book, Letter To Louise, documented these events.
One of 19 performers to have acted in both the 20th Century "Doctor Who" (1963) TV series and the 21 Century "Doctor Who" (2005) TV series. The other 18 are Daphne Oxenford, Anne Reid, William Thomas, Nisha Nayar, Elisabeth Sladen, John Leeson, Bella Emberg, Colin Spaull, Christopher Ryan, Gabriel Woolf, Roger Nott, Geoffrey Palmer, Clive Swift, David Warwick, Christopher Benjamin, Trevor Laird, Margaret John and Louis Mahoney.
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