Carmen Munroe
Carmen Esme Munroe, OBE (born 12 November 1932) is a British actress who was born in Berbice, British Guiana (now Guyana), and has been a resident of the UK since the early 1950s. Munroe made her West End stage debut in 1962 and has played an instrumental role in the development of black British theatre and representation on small screen. She has had high-profile roles on stage and television, perhaps best known from the British TV sitcom Desmond's as Shirley, wife of the eponymous barber played by Norman Beaton.
Carmen Munroe OBE | |
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| Born | Carmen Esme Steele 12 November 1932 New Amsterdam, Berbice, British Guiana |
| Occupation(s) | Television actor, film actor, writer |
| Years active | 1962–present |
| Relatives | Daphne Steele (sister) |
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