Jacqueline Hill
#72,102 Most Popular
About
British television actress best known for playing Barbara Wright on the BBC sci-fi series Doctor Who.
Before Fame
She earned a scholarship to London's Royal Academy of Dramatic Art (RADA) at age sixteen, two years after her grandparents demanded that she sacrifice her secondary education for that of her younger brother.
Trivia
She died of breast cancer in her sixties.
Family Life
She had a thirty-five-year marriage to director Alvin Rakoff that produced two children, John and Sasha.
Associated With
She appeared with actor Sean Connery in a BBC production of the television drama Requiem For A Heavyweight.
