Actor
Michele Dotrice
September 27, 1948 · Cleethorpes, Lincolnshire, England, UK
Michele Dotrice (born 27 September 1948) is an English actress best known for her portrayal of Betty, the long-suffering wife of Frank Spencer, played by Michael Crawford, in the BBC sitcom Some Mothers Do ’Ave ’Em, which ran from 1973 to 1978.
Her father Roy Dotrice is an actor, as was her mother Kay Dotrice. She has two sisters, Karen Dotrice and Yvette Dotrice, who also followed their parents’ footsteps into acting.
Notable work
Often works with
Jason Watkins
3 titles together
Inside No. 9, A Very English Scandal, McDonald & Dodds
Daniel Casey
2 titles together
Midsomer Murders, Murder in Suburbia
Steve Pemberton
2 titles together
Inside No. 9, Agatha Christie's Marple
Julian Rhind-Tutt
2 titles together
Inside No. 9, Blithe Spirit
Anna Chancellor
2 titles together
Inside No. 9, Agatha Christie's Marple
James Fleet
2 titles together
Blithe Spirit, Murder in Suburbia
Full filmography · 53
Royal Mob
as Queen Victoria
2022
McDonald & Dodds
as Mary Costair
20207.6
The Cockfields
as Lyn
2019
A Very English Scandal
as Edna Friendship
20187.1
Inside No. 9
as Marion
20148.1
Big School
as Rita Gunn
20136.7
Death in Paradise
as Pam Chandler
20117.4
Agatha Christie's Marple
as Mrs. Hubbard
20047.8
Murder in Suburbia
as Cindy
2004
Vanity Fair
as Mrs Sedley
1998
Midsomer Murders
as Felicity Buckley
19977.5
The Equalizer
as Vanessa Daniels
19857.2