Elma Soiron was an English actress best known for her roles in Department S, The Tripods, and Moonbase 3. She was born on June 8, 1918, in Acomb, Yorkshire, England, UK and passed away on May 5, 2016, in London, England, UK.
Personal and Family Life
Elma Winifred Soiron was born into a British family and began her acting career in the mid-20th century. Details about her family life are limited, but she dedicated much of her life to her craft. Elma became a respected figure in the British television industry through her various roles.
Career Highlights
Throughout her career, Elma Soiron appeared in a variety of TV series and mini-series, gaining recognition for her versatility as an actress. She was particularly notable for her performances in classic British shows during the 1960s and 1980s. Her work left a significant mark in television history, ending with her final performances in the late 1990s.
Death and Legacy
Elma Soiron died on May 5, 2016, leaving behind a legacy of diverse and memorable performances in British television. Her contributions to the industry are remembered by fans and colleagues alike. Though she may not be a household name, her work remains influential within the realm of classic British television.
Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Moon and Son | Mme Lucas |
| 1988 | Piece of Cake | Chanteuse |
| 1987 | Strike It Rich! | Receptionist |
| 1984 | The Tripods | Old Woman |
| 1983 | Jane Eyre | Madame Pierrot |
| 1980 | Play for Today | Severine |
| 1978 | The Cedar Tree | Mrs. Weiss |
| 1971-1974 | Upstairs, Downstairs | Madame Huguot / Madame Dubois |
| 1974 | The Aweful Mr. Goodall | Madame Clement |
| 1974 | Napoleon and Love | Countess Tyskiewicz |
| 1973 | Moonbase 3 | Madame Carnac |
| 1972 | War & Peace | Mlle. Georges |
| 1969 | Department S | Bridge Player |
| 1967 | Crossroads | Coral Lasonne |
| 1958-1966 | Armchair Theatre | Frau Weber / Helene le Brasseur |