Betty Alberge

Betty Alberge

Born: January 27, 1922
Died: May 18, 1991
in Manchester, England, UK

Movies for Betty Alberge...

Title: Casualty
Character: Mrs. Davies
Released: September 6, 1986
Type: TV
Drama series about the staff and patients at Holby City Hospital's emergency department, charting the ups and downs in their personal and professional lives.
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Title: Never the Twain
Character: Customer
Released: September 7, 1981
Type: TV
Never the Twain is a British sitcom that ran for eleven series from 7 September 1981 to 9 October 1991. It was created by Johnnie Mortimer, and was the only sitcom he ever created without his usual writing partner, Brian Cooke. Mortimer wrote the entirety of the first two series and four episodes out of six of the eighth, with the rest being mainly written by Vince Powell and John Kane. It starred Windsor Davies and Donald Sinden as rival antique dealers, and also starred Derek Deadman, Zara Nutley, Robin Kermode, Tacy Kneale, Julia Watson, Honor Blackman, Teddy Turner and Maria Charles. The title is taken from the Rudyard Kipling poem; The Ballad of East and West.
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Title: Lady Killers
Character: Margaret Crossley
Released: July 20, 1980
Type: TV
Compelling crime anthology looks at some of Britain's most notorious murder trials, in which both male and female defendants stood accused of the murder of women. Introduced by Robert Morley, seven hour-long dramas reconstruct sensational trials which shocked Britain, offering in-depth analyses of individuals' motives and methods.
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Exchange and Divide
Title: Exchange and Divide
Character: Mrs. Carr
Released: January 1, 1980
Type: Movie
A marital breakdown is brought to life through a mixture of dramatisation, monologue, montage and animation. Through the perspectives of the husband, the lawyer, the couple’s parents and their “home help”, a picture emerges of the transactional nature and economic fall-out of marriage, along with issues of class and gender politics affecting single mothers.
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Cries from a Watchtower
Title: Cries from a Watchtower
Character: Mum
Released: October 18, 1979
Type: Movie
A watchmaker finds his livelihood is threatened by cheaply imported digital watches.
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Title: Rentaghost
Released: January 6, 1976
Type: TV
Rentaghost was a British children's television comedy show, broadcast by the BBC between 6 January 1976 and 6 November 1984. The show's plot centred on the antics of a number of ghosts who worked for a firm called Rentaghost, which rented out the ghosts for various tasks.
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Sunset Across the Bay
Title: Sunset Across the Bay
Character: Mrs Longstaff
Released: February 20, 1975
Type: Movie
A married couple, after a life time of work and bringing up a family, retire and awaken to the fast changing world around them, the habitual nature of their relationship, and what they have left.
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Title: Crown Court
Character: Mrs. Winifred Cummings
Released: October 11, 1972
Type: TV
Crown Court is an afternoon television courtroom drama produced by Granada Television for the ITV network that ran from 1972, when the Crown Court system replaced Assize courts and Quarter sessions in the legal system of England and Wales, to 1984.
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Disciple Of Death
Title: Disciple Of Death
Character: Dorothy
Released: September 25, 1972
Type: Movie
A henchman of Satan poses as a priest in order to get closer to young virgins he needs for human sacrifice.
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Crucible of Terror
Title: Crucible of Terror
Character: Dorothy Clare
Released: April 13, 1972
Type: Movie
An obsessed sculptor kills a young women to make a perfect bronze sculpture of her. Years later at his secluded home a number of people become trapped in a web of revenge, murder and horror.
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Title: Play for Today
Character: Mum
Released: October 15, 1970
Type: TV
Play for Today is a British television anthology drama series, produced by the BBC and transmitted on BBC1 from 1970 to 1984. During the run, more than three hundred programmes, featuring original television plays, and adaptations of stage plays and novels, were transmitted. The individual episodes were between fifty and a hundred minutes in duration.
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You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
Title: You've Made Your Bed - Now Lie in It
Character: Marge
Released: September 8, 1969
Type: Movie
Eames is a middle aged man, with a boring, routine job. His life changes when he meets a young girl and a painter. This rekindles his youthful artistic leanings, which he blames his father for stopping.
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The Gorge
Title: The Gorge
Character: Ivy
Released: January 1, 1968
Type: Movie
A reluctant teenager accompanies his family on a day out to a local beauty spot.
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Title: Public Eye
Character: Mrs. Greene
Released: January 23, 1965
Type: TV
Public Eye is a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975. It was produced by ABC Television for three series, and Thames Television for a further four series. The series depicted the investigations and cases handled by the unglamorous enquiry agent Frank Marker, an unmarried loner who is in his early forties when the series begins. In the words of an ABC trailer for the third series: "Marker isn't a glamorous detective and he doesn't get glamorous cases—he doesn't even get glamorous girls. What he does get is people who are in trouble—the sort of trouble you can't go to the police about, even if you are innocent."
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Title: Coronation Street
Character: Florrie Lindley
Released: December 9, 1960
Type: TV
The residents of Coronation Street are ordinary, working-class people, and the show follows them through regular social and family interactions at home, in the workplace, and in their local pub, the Rovers Return Inn. Britain's longest-running soap.