Corinne Skinner-Carter

Corinne Skinner-Carter

Born: January 1, 1931
in Trinidad
Corinne Skinner-Carter is a Trinidadian actress, based in the United Kingdom. As Corinne Skinner, she began acting professionally in the 1950s. She has worked in black British film and television, and is possibly best known for her role as Audrey Trueman in BBC's EastEnders.

Movies for Corinne Skinner-Carter...

Sitting in Limbo
Title: Sitting in Limbo
Character: Lucille
Released: June 8, 2020
Type: Movie
Anthony Bryan and his personal struggle to be accepted as a British Citizen during the Windrush immigration scandal.
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Title: Snatches: Moments from Women's Lives
Character: Jacqueline
Released: June 18, 2018
Type: TV
Monologues inspired by women who have spoken out, challenged the status quo or made a stand – often at great personal cost.
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Gholam
Title: Gholam
Character: Mrs. Green
Released: November 10, 2017
Type: Movie
An Iranian expat living in London has a shady past and an enigmatic present.
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Title: Motherland
Character: Meg's Mum
Released: November 7, 2017
Type: TV
Sitcom about navigating the trials and traumas of middle-class motherhood, looking at the competitive and unromantic side of parenting.
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Resonant Frequency
Title: Resonant Frequency
Character: Pauline
Released: January 1, 2014
Type: Movie
Haunted by threatening voices from a radio, a paranoid schizophrenic descends into psychosis.
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This Little Life
Title: This Little Life
Character: Midwife
Released: March 19, 2003
Type: Movie
A powerful one-off drama written by Rosemary Kay , winner of the BBC's Dennis Potter award for new screenwriting. Sadie and Richie MacGregor are thrown into the terrifying world of neo-natal intensive care when their son Luke is born prematurely. Willed on by his desperate parents, he gradually grows in strength - but as Sadie develops a unique bond with her son, her relationship with Richie begins to suffer.
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Babymother
Title: Babymother
Character: Edith - Mother
Released: September 11, 1998
Type: Movie
A single mother determined to make it as a singer puts together an all-girl reggae group named Neeta, Sweeta, & Nastie with her friends. Living in a housing estate with little support, the odds are obviously against her. Emotionally she struggles too as she learns at her mother's death that her actual mother is the woman she had thought was her older sister. With the help of a female agent, the group starts to get some exposure and rises above their setting.
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Hidden Fears
Title: Hidden Fears
Character: Mrs. Katz
Released: December 29, 1993
Type: Movie
A widowed woman is being stalked by her husband's murderers.
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Title: The Paradise Club
Character: Betty McGhee
Released: September 19, 1989
Type: TV
The Paradise Club is a BBC television drama starring Don Henderson and Leslie Grantham as Frank & Danny Kane. Two series were produced and were broadcast between 1989 and 1990. The show focuses upon two brothers, Frank & Danny Kane. Their mother, Ma Kane, is the matriarch of a criminal gang in South London, helped by her son Danny. Frank has become a priest but leaves the church; he inherits The Paradise Club on the death of their mother and returns to London to try and steer Danny away from crime.
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Dreaming Rivers
Title: Dreaming Rivers
Character: Miss T.
Released: September 8, 1989
Type: Movie
A bittersweet and nostalgic short drama illustrating the spirit of modern families touched by the experience of migration. Miss T., from the Caribbean, lives alone in her one-room apartment, her children and husband having left her to pursue new dreams. When she dies her family and friends gather at her wake. The tapestry of words that interweave the drama convey the fragments of a life lived, but only partly remembered.
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Title: South Of The Border
Character: Rose Parker
Released: October 25, 1988
Type: TV
Drama concerning a pair of female private detectives, Pearl Parker (Buki Armstrong) and Finn Gallagher (Rosie Rowell) operating within the bustling multicultural communities of South London. The series was renowned for affording opportunities to new talent, women and people of colour both in front of and behind the cameras.
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Elphida
Title: Elphida
Character: Marcia
Released: October 8, 1987
Type: Movie
Elphida is 30. She has been married for 13 years and has 3 children. She plans to restart her education when her youngest child goes to nursery. Then the nursery is closed. On top of this, her parents are contemplating divorce and want her to act as a go between.
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Title: Casualty
Character: Mrs. Johnson
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: Casualty
Character: June Jackson
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: Casualty
Character: Ellen Weekes
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: Lovejoy
Character: Alice Taylor
Released: January 10, 1986
Type: TV
The adventures of the eponymous Lovejoy, a likeable but roguish antiques dealer based in East Anglia. Within the trade, he has a reputation as a “divvie”, a person with an almost supernatural powers for recognising exceptional items as well as distinguishing genuine antique from clever fakes or forgeries.
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Title: The Bill
Character: Leila Franklyn
Released: October 16, 1984
Type: TV
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.
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Title: The Bill
Character: Mrs. Kennedy
Released: October 16, 1984
Type: TV
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.
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Title: The Bill
Character: Mrs. Owen
Released: October 16, 1984
Type: TV
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.
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Title: The Bill
Character: Armfields' Neighbour
Released: October 16, 1984
Type: TV
The daily lives of the men and women at Sun Hill Police Station as they fight crime on the streets of London. From bomb threats to armed robbery and drug raids to the routine demands of policing this ground-breaking series focuses as much on crime as it does on the personal lives of its characters.
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Burning an Illusion
Title: Burning an Illusion
Character: Pat's Mother
Released: November 13, 1981
Type: Movie
A young black woman in England becomes increasingly frustrated with her life with her lazy, demanding boyfriend, and with the help of friends seeks something better.
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The Godsend
Title: The Godsend
Character: Hospital Doctor
Released: January 25, 1980
Type: Movie
An English family of six takes in a pregnant woman who disappears shortly after giving birth. They raise the baby girl as their own, but over the years the strange deaths of their children make them consider whether the little girl is more than she appears.
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Pressure
Title: Pressure
Character: Tony's Aunt
Released: November 19, 1976
Type: Movie
A British-born younger son of an immigrant family from Trinidad finds himself adrift between two cultures.
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Man About the House
Title: Man About the House
Character: Housewife
Released: December 22, 1974
Type: Movie
An unscrupulous property developer wants to flatten the street to make way for new buildings. Householder George Roper is happy to take the offered money and run but his wife Mildred and their lodgers join with other residents to take a stand and keep things as they are.
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Love Thy Neighbour
Title: Love Thy Neighbour
Character: Black Bride
Released: August 26, 1973
Type: Movie
Two men who are nextdoor neighbors constantly battle it out over seemingly trivial offenses. Their wives, on the other hand, are best of friends. The two couples attempt to win a 'love-thy-neighbor' competition by lying...
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In the Beautiful Caribbean
Title: In the Beautiful Caribbean
Character: Faye, One Son's wife
Released: February 3, 1972
Type: Movie
Play set in the Caribbean showing how life is hard and a struggle, with problems of unemployment and lack of money.
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Flame in the Streets
Title: Flame in the Streets
Character: Mrs. Jackson
Released: June 19, 1961
Type: Movie
Flame in the Streets is a 1961 British drama film directed by Roy Ward Baker. Racial tensions manifest themselves at home, work and on the streets during Bonfire Night in the burgeoning West Indian community of early 1960s Britain. Trades union leader (Mills) fights for the rights of a black worker but struggles with the news that his own daughter is planning to marry a West Indian, much against his own logic and the prejudice of his wife.