Debby Bishop
Encyclopedia
Debby Bishop is a British
actress. She is probably best known to television
viewers for her appearance in the second series of the crime drama Widows
, having taken over the part of Bella O'Reilly from Eva Mottley
.
She appeared in the films Scrubbers
(1983) and was featured in the West End
production of Blues in the Night
. The highest grossing film in which she appeared Sid and Nancy
(1986), in which she had a starring role as Phoebe, the manager of the Sex Pistols
.
United Kingdom
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actress. She is probably best known to television
Television
Television is a telecommunication medium for transmitting and receiving moving images that can be monochrome or colored, with accompanying sound...
viewers for her appearance in the second series of the crime drama Widows
Widows (TV series)
Widows was a British primetime television serial aired in 1983, produced by Euston Films for Thames Television and aired on the ITV network....
, having taken over the part of Bella O'Reilly from Eva Mottley
Eva Mottley
Eva Mottley was a British actress, best known for her role as Bella O'Reilly in the acclaimed television drama Widows....
.
She appeared in the films Scrubbers
Scrubbers
Scrubbers is a 1983 British drama film directed by Mai Zetterling and starring Amanda York and Chrissie Cotterill. It was shot primarily in Virginia Water, Surrey, England. It was inspired by the success of the 1979 film Scum.-Plot:...
(1983) and was featured in the West End
West End theatre
West End theatre is a popular term for mainstream professional theatre staged in the large theatres of London's 'Theatreland', the West End. Along with New York's Broadway theatre, West End theatre is usually considered to represent the highest level of commercial theatre in the English speaking...
production of Blues in the Night
Blues in the Night (musical)
Blues in the Night is a musical revue conceived by Sheldon Epps. It was produced by Mitchell Maxwell, Alan J. Schuster, Fred H. Krones and M Squared Entertainment, Inc., and Joshua Silver ....
. The highest grossing film in which she appeared Sid and Nancy
Sid and Nancy
Sid and Nancy is a 1986 British biopic directed by Alex Cox. The film portrays the life of Sid Vicious , bassist of the seminal punk rock band the Sex Pistols, and his relationship with girlfriend Nancy Spungen .-Plot:The film opens with several police officers dragging Sid Vicious out of the Hotel...
(1986), in which she had a starring role as Phoebe, the manager of the Sex Pistols
Sex Pistols
The Sex Pistols were an English punk rock band that formed in London in 1975. They were responsible for initiating the punk movement in the United Kingdom and inspiring many later punk and alternative rock musicians...
.