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| caption = Anna Carteret, actress, at the Empty Space Awards, Young Vic, October 2007<br />
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| birth_place = [[Bangalore]], [[British India|India]]<br />
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| spouse = [[Christopher Morahan]] (1974–2017) (his death)<br />
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'''Anna Carteret''' (born 11 December 1942) is an Indian-born [[United Kingdom|British]] stage and screen actress.<br />
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==Biography==<br />
Carteret was born in [[Bangalore]], [[British India|India]], the daughter of Peter John Wilkinson and his wife Patricia Carteret (Strahan). She was educated at Arts Educational Schools in [[Tring]], [[Hertfordshire]] (now the [[Tring Park School for the Performing Arts]]), where she trained for the stage.<br />
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She was married to the television and film director [[Christopher Morahan]] for over forty years and often worked with him. The couple had two daughters, theatre director Rebecca<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.standard.co.uk/lifestyle/london-life/hattie-morahan-pulls-it-off-at-the-evening-standard-theatre-awards-8359890.html|title=Hattie Morahan pulls it off at the Evening Standard Theatre Awards|date=27 November 2012|work=Evening Standard|access-date=17 April 2017|language=en-GB}}</ref> and actress [[Hattie Morahan]].<ref>The Sunday Times Magazine, 30 November 2008, Interview with Anna Carteret and Hattie Morahan by Ann McFerran</ref> In June 2019, Carteret spoke for the first time about living with [[bipolar disorder]] since she was a teenager.<ref>{{Cite web | url=https://www.itv.com/lorraine/health/shine-a-light-actress-anna-carteret-reveals-her-struggle-with-bipolar-disorder | title=Shine a Light: Actress Anna Carteret reveals her struggle with Bipolar Disorder}}</ref><br />
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==Television, films and radio==<br />
Anna Carteret is best known for her role as police inspector Kate Longton in the [[BBC]]'s long-running 1980s television series ''[[Juliet Bravo]]''.<br />
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Other TV credits include: ''[[The Saint (TV series)|The Saint]]''; ''[[The Pallisers]]'' BBC 1975; [[Frederic Raphael]]'s ''[[The Glittering Prizes]]'' BBC 1976, as Barbara Ransome; ''[[Send in the Girls]]''; BBC 1996 ''[[Eskimo Day]]'' as Harriet Lloyd, ''[[Star Maidens]]''; ''[[Peak Practice]]'' as Dr Yvonne Marshall; ''[[Holby City]]'' (2007) as Carol Lloyd, mother of doctor Diane Lloyd; and Holby City's sister series [[Casualty (TV series)|Casualty]] (2010) in a one-off appearance as patient Joany Slavin.<br />
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Films, since 1959, include ''[[Dateline Diamonds]]'' (1965), ''[[The Plank (1967 film)|The Plank]]'' (1967) and ''[[Mrs. Palfrey at the Claremont]]'' (2005). In 2012 she appeared in ''[[Private Peaceful (film)|Private Peaceful]]''.<ref>[https://www.imdb.com/title/tt1667439/?ref_=nm_flmg_act_2 IMDb entry for Private Peaceful]</ref><br />
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She played Vivanti in ''Cats and Monkeys'', co-starring with [[Jack Shepherd (actor)|Jack Shepherd]] in a radio version of Catherine Shepherd's stage play, for BBC Radio 4's [[The Afternoon Play (BBC)|The Afternoon Play]] last broadcast on 19 November 2007.<br />
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==Voice acting==<br />
Carteret has also voiced every female character in the British children's TV series ''[[Forget Me Not Farm]]'' and Miriam in the British/Welsh Christian animated TV series ''[[Testament: The Bible in Animation]]''. Both of these shows aired on the BBC in the UK but only ''Testament'' aired on [[S4C]] in Wales.<br />
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==References==<br />
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* ''Who's Who in the Theatre''; 17th ed. Gale (1981) {{ISBN|0-8103-0235-7}}<br />
* ''The National: The Theatre and its Work 1963–1997'' by [[Simon Callow]], Nick Hern Books/NT (1997) {{ISBN|1-85459-323-4}}<br />
* ''[[Theatre Record]]'' and ''Theatre Record'' annual indexes<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb name|id=0141997|name=Anna Carteret}}<br />
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