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Pupil Midwife Anne "Nancy" Corrigan is an Irish midwife in training from Cork in her early 20s and is delivered to Nonnatus House by two Catholic nuns. At the dinner table, she reveals everyone calls her "Nancy" after Nancy Sinatra, explaining she wears a lot of boots (referencing Sintra's then-popular " These Boots Are Made for Walkin' ").
Call the Midwife just wouldn't be the same without film and television veteran Parfitt's turn as the heart of Nonnatus House, Sister Monica Joan. Netflix/Getty Images Linda Bassett as Phyllis Crane
Call the Midwife is a British period drama television series about a group of nurse midwives working in the East End of London in the late 1950s and 1960s. The principal cast of the show has included Jessica Raine, Miranda Hart, Helen George, Bryony Hannah, Laura Main, Jenny Agutter, Pam Ferris, Judy Parfitt, Cliff Parisi, Stephen McGann, Ben Caplan, Daniel Laurie, Emerald Fennell, Victoria ...
Linda Bassett Born (1950-02-04) 4 February 1950 (age 74) Pluckley, Kent, England Occupation Actress Years active 1979–present Linda Bassett (born 4 February 1950) is an English actress. Her television credits include Victoria Wood's dinnerladies (1999), Lark Rise to Candleford (2008–11), Grandma's House (2010–12) and Call the Midwife (2015–present). She was nominated for the BAFTA ...
Victoria Natalie Yeates (born 19 April 1983 [2]) is an English actress. She is best known for her role as Sister Winifred in the period drama series Call the Midwife.She also appeared in the film Fantastic Beasts: The Crimes of Grindelwald and its sequel, Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore.
Raine was born Jessica Lloyd in Eardisley, Herefordshire, [1] where she was raised on her father's farm. [2] She is the younger of two daughters of farmer Allan Lloyd (descended from the Lloyd family of Baynham Hall, who were well known for generations as bonesetters alongside their farming activities), [3] [4] and his wife Sue.
She is best known for her work on Call the Midwife. Her character, Nurse Cynthia Miller, was in the initial cast of characters of season one. During the course of the show, Cynthia decided she was being called to a religious life, and she became a nun. Her character lived as a nun at Nonnatus House, where she also worked as a midwife. [4]
Pamela Ferris (born 11 May 1948) is a Welsh actress. She has starred in numerous British television series, including Connie (1985), The Darling Buds of May (1991–1993), Where the Heart Is (1997–2000), Rosemary & Thyme (2003–2006), and Call the Midwife (2012–2016).