Deborah Cornelius is a

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who has appeared in numerous roles in film and television. She has most recently been seen in

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’s prime time Sunday night drama, ''

Mr Selfridge ''Mr Selfridge'' is a British period drama television series about Harry Gordon Selfridge and his department store, Selfridge & Co, in London, set from 1908 to 1928. It was co-produced by ITV Studios and Masterpiece/ WGBH for broadcast on IT ...

'',Filmography Cornelius, Deborah
/ref> as the character Miss Blenkinsop, Mr Selfridge's nervy yet faithful secretary. Cornelius appeared in all 10 episodes of series one. She has also appeared in a number of high-profile TV dramas including ''

A Dance to the Music of Time ''A Dance to the Music of Time'' is a 12-volume ''roman-fleuve'' by English writer Anthony Powell, published between 1951 and 1975 to critical acclaim. The story is an often comic examination of movements and manners, power and passivity in Eng ...

'', ''

Agatha Christie's Poirot ''Poirot'' (also known as ''Agatha Christie's Poirot'') is a British mystery drama television programme that aired on ITV from 8 January 1989 to 13 November 2013. David Suchet starred as the eponymous detective, Agatha Christie's fictional Her ...

'', ''

Take a Girl Like You ''Take a Girl Like You'' is a comic novel by Kingsley Amis. The narrative follows the progress of twenty-year-old Jenny Bunn, who has moved from her family home in the North of England to a small town not far from London to teach primary school ...

'', ''The Trail of Gemma Lang'', ''

Silent Witness ''Silent Witness'' is a British crime drama television series produced by the BBC, which focuses on a team of forensic pathology experts and their investigations into various crimes. First broadcast in 1996, the series was created by Nigel McC ...

'', '' Hidden'', '' Law & Order: UK'', ''

Wire in the Blood ''Wire in the Blood'' is a British crime drama television series, created and produced by Coastal Productions for Tyne Tees Television and broadcast on ITV from 14 November 2002 to 31 October 2008. The series is based on characters created by V ...

'', ''

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'', '' Jekyll'', as Olivia in

Emmerdale ''Emmerdale'' (known as ''Emmerdale Farm'' until 1989) is a British soap opera that is broadcast on ITV1. The show is set in Emmerdale (known as Beckindale until 1994), a fictional village in the Yorkshire Dales. Created by Kevin Laffan, '' ...

and ''A Civil Arrangement''. Along with television and film, Cornelius has starred in many theatre productions, including roles in ''

Pygmalion Pygmalion or Pigmalion may refer to: Mythology * Pygmalion (mythology), a sculptor who fell in love with his statue Stage * ''Pigmalion'' (opera), a 1745 opera by Jean-Philippe Rameau * ''Pygmalion'' (Rousseau), a 1762 melodrama by Jean-Jacques ...

'' at The Noel Coward Theatre, London and ''

The Fall Guy ''The Fall Guy'' is an American action/adventure television series produced for ABC and originally broadcast from November 4, 1981, to May 2, 1986. It starred Lee Majors, Douglas Barr, and Heather Thomas as Hollywood stunt performers who moonli ...

'' at The Manchester Royal Exchange. Cornelius is represented by Michael Ford at Hatch Talent. Cornelius is married to Steve Brown, the British composer and record producer, who co-wrote ''

I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical ''I Can't Sing! The X Factor Musical'' was a musical theatre, musical comedy written by Harry Hill, and Steve Brown (composer), Steve Brown. Based on the TV series ''The X Factor (UK TV series), The X Factor'', the musical made its West End Theatr ...

'', with the comedian

Harry Hill Matthew Keith Hall (born 1 October 1964), known professionally as Harry Hill, is an English comedian, presenter and writer. He pursued a career in stand-up following years working as a medical doctor, developing an off-beat, energetic performan ...

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