Clare Cathcart

Clare Cathcart
Born 3 October 1965
County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland, UK
Died 4 September 2014 (aged 48)
Brighton, East Sussex, England, UK
Cause of death
 Asthma Attack
Other names Claire Cathcart
Occupation Actress
Known for Mrs Torpy

Clare Cathcart (3 October 1965 – 4 September 2014)[1] was a County Fermanagh, Northern Ireland-born actress.

She was known for her appearances in New Tricks and Call the Midwife in which she played Mrs Torpy.[2] Cathcart also appeared in the TV programmes Holby City, Come Fly with Me, Doctors,[3] The Bill, and Casualty.

Onstage, she appeared in The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, directed by Dominic Cooke.[4]

Her film appearances include Hotel Splendide, Up on the Roof and in 1999 Maeve Murphy's Salvage.[5][6]

Her last appearance onstage was in Kathy Burke's production of Mary J O'Malley's Once a Catholic at the Tricycle Theatre, London in 2013.[7]

Death

Cathcart died at her home in Brighton, on 4 September 2014, aged 48, from an asthma attack.[8][9]

External links

References

  1. ↑ "Profile at". ulsteractors.com. Retrieved 6 September 2014.
  2. ↑ "Clare Cathcart dead". Daily Mirror (London: Trinity Mirror). ISSN 9975-9950. OCLC 223228477. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  3. ↑ "Call the Midwife actress Clare Cathcart dies, aged 48". digitalspy.co.uk. 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  4. ↑ "AHA | Clare Cathcart". amandahowardassociates.co.uk. 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014. The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, directed by Dominic Cooke
  5. ↑ "Salvage | Short Film | Northern Ireland Screen". northernirelandscreen.co.uk. 2014. Retrieved 8 September 2014. Meabh Murphy
  6. ↑ "Clare Cathcart dead". Daily Record (Glasgow: Trinity Mirror). ISSN 0956-8069. OCLC 500344244. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  7. ↑ "Call the Midwife actor Clare Cathcart dies aged 48". thestage.co.uk. 2014. Retrieved 5 September 2014.
  8. ↑ "Press Report - Holby episode dedicated to the memory of Clare". press-report-ie.eu. 2014. Retrieved 22 October 2014.
  9. ↑ "Clare Cathcart dead: Call The Midwife and Doctors actress dies aged 48". The Independent (London, UK: INM). ISSN 0951-9467. OCLC 185201487. Retrieved 5 September 2014.