Personal Info
Stella Tanner
Acting
Biography
Stella Tanner (1 January 1925 – 26 March 2012) was an English radio and television actress.
Tanner was born on 1 January 1925 and studied at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA). She left her focus on dramatic acting to form the Tanner Sisters with her sister, Frances Tanner. Together the Tanner Sisters made hundreds of appearances on British radio and television during the 1950s, even performing alongside Buddy Holly in March 1958. The Tanner Sisters often performed with the Hedley Ward Trio, appearing with them first on the Educating Archie radio show from 1950 to 1952.
Tanner pursued …
Known For
Filmography
Movies
The Funny Blokes of British Comedy
as Mrs. Arrad (archive footage) (uncredited)
April Fool's Day
as Renee
The Day of the Janitor
as Dolly
Red Shift
as Tom's Mother
Overlord
as Mum
Sex and the Other Woman
as Mother-In-Law
Fun and Games
as Mrs. Jackson
Father's Help
as Eileen
Rumour
Otley
as Traffic Warden
TV Shows
Casualty
as Joan Cooper · 1 ep.
Slinger's Day
as Customer · 1 ep.
Bleak House
as Mrs. Chadband · 1 ep.
The Bill
1 ep.
Never the Twain
as Winnie · 1 ep.
The Gentle Touch
1 ep.
Grundy
as Charlotte Boodle · 1 ep.
Citizen Smith
as Mrs McLaughlin · 1 ep.
Fawlty Towers
as Mrs. Arrad · 1 ep.
My Son Reuben
4 ep.