British actress, television personality, and dancer (1937–2021)
Una Stubbs
Stubbs in 2015, while filming Sherlock
Born
(1937-05-01)1 May 1937
Welwyn Garden City, Hertfordshire, England
Died
12 August 2021(2021-08-12) (aged 84)
Edinburgh, Scotland
Occupation(s)
Actress, dancer, TV presenter
Years active
1956–2017
Spouses
Peter Gilmore
(m. 1958; div. 1969)
Nicky Henson
(m. 1969; div. 1975)
Children
3; including Christian Henson
Relatives
Ebenezer Howard (great-grandfather) Geoffrey Howard (uncle)
Una Stubbs (1 May 1937 – 12 August 2021) was a British actress, television personality, and dancer who appeared on British television, in the theatre, and occasionally in films. She became known after appearing in the film Summer Holiday (1963) and later played Rita Rawlins in the BBC sitcoms Till Death Us Do Part (1965–1975) and In Sickness and in Health (1985–1992). Her other television roles include Aunt Sally in Worzel Gummidge (1979–1981) and Miss Bat in The Worst Witch (1998–2001). She also appeared as Sherlock Holmes's landlady Mrs. Hudson in the BAFTA-winning television series Sherlock (2010–2017).
UnaStubbs (1 May 1937 – 12 August 2021) was a British actress, television personality, and dancer who appeared on British television, in the theatre,...
created by Jason Cook. Starring Johnny Vegas, Sian Gibson, Sheila Reid, UnaStubbs, Griff Rhys Jones, Nina Wadia, Nigel Havers, Kimberley Nixon and Kevin...
long-suffering wife Else was played by Dandy Nichols, and his daughter Rita by UnaStubbs. Rita's husband Mike Rawlins (Anthony Booth) is a socialist "layabout"...
continues in New Zealand when Worzel's beloved Aunt Sally (played by UnaStubbs) is sold to a museum owner in New Zealand and Worzel follows her there...
Stallybrass was a regular in the series. He married three times: to actress UnaStubbs (1958–1969), with whom he adopted a child; to Jan Waters (1970–1976);...
Barnet in Space Force series 1 and 2 (1984–1985). Henson married actress UnaStubbs (who incidentally played his sister-in-law Caroline Bishop in EastEnders)...
politician 1934 – Shirley Horn, American singer and pianist (d. 2005) 1937 – UnaStubbs, English actress and dancer (d. 2021) 1939 – Judy Collins, American singer-songwriter...
Ivor Novello Award for his music. Henson is the eldest son of actors UnaStubbs and Nicky Henson. His younger brother Joe Henson is also a composer, as...
leader on the long-running quiz/panel show Give Us A Clue, replacing UnaStubbs in the role.[citation needed] She was the subject of This Is Your Life...
show featured two teams, one captained by Lionel Blair and the other by UnaStubbs. Later editions of the programme had Liza Goddard as captain of the women's...
occasionally assists Holmes in his cases. Other recurring roles include UnaStubbs as Mrs Hudson, Holmes and Watson's landlady; and co-creator Mark Gatiss...
Richard Heffer as Claude Sue Lloyd as Model Joseph O'Conor as Blachford UnaStubbs as Anna George Murcell as Doctor Merrick Marianne Stone as Mrs Parsons...
Benedict Cumberbatch as Sherlock Holmes Martin Freeman as Dr. John Watson UnaStubbs as Mrs. Hudson Rupert Graves as Inspector Lestrade Mark Gatiss as Mycroft...
Elizabeth Buchanan Mitchell in 1955. Actress, dancer and TV personality UnaStubbs was Howard's great-granddaughter. Other direct descendants include his...
a sign of his social improvement. Martha Louise Hudson, née Sissons (UnaStubbs) is the landlady of 221B Baker Street. Sherlock won his way into her good...
Richard from 1970 to 1976. It starred Olivia Newton-John, Hank Marvin and UnaStubbs, and included A Song for Europe. He began 1970 by appearing live on the...
Wings (a planned remake of the American show of the same title, with UnaStubbs). Also in 1996, Cake was in True Blue, a British sports film based on...
Christopher, Nicola Walker as his mother Judy, Paul Ritter as his father Ed and UnaStubbs as Mrs. Alexander. The production, which ran until late October 2012,...
directed by Sidney Hayers and starring Joe Brown, Sid James, Sophie Hardy, UnaStubbs and Dave Nelson. Three young Cockneys take a day off work to meet Lisa...
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