Maggie Ollerenshaw

Acting

Maggie Ollerenshaw

Born 8 October 1949 · Ashton-on-Ribble, Preston, Lancashire, England, UK · 77

Margaret Ollerenshaw is an English actress, known for playing the role of Mavis in the BBC sitcom Open All Hours and its sequel Still Open All Hours. Her other television credits include First of the Summer Wine, The House of Eliott and Lovejoy.

Known for

Highlights

War Horse2011 · Film · Narracott's Neighbor
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Eileen Fountain
One Foot in the Grave1990 · Series · Hilary
Wire in the Blood2002 · Series · Joanna Durbridge
Open All Hours1976 · Series · Mavis
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman2005 · Film · Mary Pierrepoint

Filmography

Movies

32 films

Open All Hours: Inside Out2026 · Film
Bad Tidings2024 · Film · April
Finger Food2024 · Film · Nana
Thomas & Friends: Animal Adventures2021 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas and Friends: The Super Engine2021 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Monkey Trouble!2019 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: On the Go with Thomas2018 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Danger at the Docks2018 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Extraordinary Engines2017 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tales from the Rails2017 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas and Friends: Ultimate Friendship Adventures2016 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Full Steam to the Rescue!2016 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tinsel on the Tracks2016 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Tales on the Rails2015 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Whale of a Tale and Other Sodor Adventures2015 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Trouble on the Tracks2014 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
Thomas & Friends: Signals Crossed2014 · Film · Henrietta (voice)
War Horse2011 · Film · Narracott's Neighbor
The Bad Mother's Handbook2007 · Film · Jessie Pilkington
Pierrepoint: The Last Hangman2005 · Film · Mary Pierrepoint
Cherished2005 · Film · Mary Barry
This Is Personal: The Hunt for the Yorkshire Ripper2000 · Film · Margaret Oldfield
Fair Game1994 · Film · Eileen
The Bell-Run1988 · Film · Daisy Roper
Unreported Incident1988 · Film · Joan
Coast to Coast1987 · Film · Courier
Star Quality1985 · Film · Usherette
A Private Function1984 · Film · Woman
Britannia Hospital1982 · Film · Miss Rowntree
Minor Complications1980 · Film · Staff nurse
Fairies1978 · Film · Annie Griffiths
Well Thank You, Thursday1976 · Film · 1st Mother

Filmography

Series

26 shows

The Hairdresser Mysteries2026 · Series · Doris Briggs
Scarborough2019 · Series · Geraldine
Still Open All Hours2014 · Series · Mavis
He Knew He Was Right2004 · Series · Martha
Wire in the Blood2002 · Series · Joanna Durbridge
Teachers2001 · Series · Yvonne
Dr Willoughby1999 · Series · Fenella Lewis
Midsomer Murders1997 · Series · Eileen Fountain
Heartbeat1992 · Series · Norma Braithwaite
2Point4 Children1991 · Series · Marjorie Atkins
The House of Eliott1991 · Series · Florence Ranby
One Foot in the Grave1990 · Series · Hilary
A Bit of a Do1989 · Series · Mrs Chadwick
First of the Summer Wine1988 · Series
The Play on One1988 · Series · Joan
Star Cops1987 · Series · Dr Angela Parr
Casualty1986 · Series · Beverley Miles
Lovejoy1986 · Series · Kate Henshaw
Screen Two1985 · Series · Courier
Danger UXB1979 · Series · Betty Salt
Pickersgill People1978 · Series · Dolores Clegg
All Creatures Great and Small1978 · Series · Mrs. Binks
BBC2 Play of the Week1977 · Series · Annie Griffiths
Open All Hours1976 · Series · Mavis
Last of the Summer Wine1973 · Series · Ethel
Play for Today1970 · Series · Staff Nurse