Caroline Aherne

Biography

Caroline Aherne was a BAFTA winning comic writer and actress best known for her comic character Mrs Merton and for her sitcom The Royle Family. In the mid '90s she went by the name Caroline Hook, having taken her husband's name (New Order bassist Peter Hook) but reverted back to Aherne following their divorce. She died from cancer in 2016 at the age of 52.

Movies with Caroline Aherne

• Victoria Wood with All the Trimmings 2000 · ★ 7.0
• The Royle Family: Behind the Sofa 2010 · ★ 8.4
• Caroline Aherne: Queen of Comedy 2023 · ★ 8.0
• The Royle Family: The New Sofa 2008 · ★ 7.7
• The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring 2012 · ★ 7.0
• The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers 2010 · ★ 7.2
• British Sitcom: 60 Years of Laughing at Ourselves 2016 · ★ 5.7
• The Fast Show: Just a Load of Blooming Catchphrases 2020 · ★ 6.5
• Ricky Tomlinson Remembers... The Royle Family 2023 · ★ 8.5
• VIZ: Oh, Lordy! It's The Fat Slags in Blue Honeymoon 1996 · ★ 10.0
• The Golden Egg Cup 2009 · ★ 8.0
• The Fast Show: You Ain’t Seen These, Right? 1999 · ★ 9.0
• Caroline Aherne at the BBC 2016
• The Royle Family - Down the Back of the Sofa 2023

Movies directed by Caroline Aherne

• The Royle Family: Barbara's Old Ring 2012 · ★ 7.0
• The Royle Family: The New Sofa 2008 · ★ 7.7
• The Royle Family: Joe's Crackers 2010 · ★ 7.2
• The Golden Egg Cup 2009 · ★ 8.0