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Penny Spencer (born 1 January 1948) is a British actress, best remembered for her performance as coquettish schoolgirl Sharon Eversleigh in the
LWT London Weekend Television (LWT) (now part of the non-franchised ITV London region) was the ITV network franchise holder for Greater London and the Home Counties at weekends, broadcasting from Fridays at 5.15 pm (7:00 pm from 1968 un ...
television comedy series ''
Please Sir! ''Please Sir!'' is a British television sitcom created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featuring actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Penny Spencer, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. Produced by London Week ...
'' (1968–70). She attended Coombe Girls School in New Malden, Surrey. She appeared in the pilot episode - " Identified" - of
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's live-action series ''
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'' in 1970. She also appeared in films such as ''
The Whisperers ''The Whisperers'' is a 1967 British drama film directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Edith Evans. It is based on the 1961 novel by Robert Nicolson. Although the fictional setting of the film is not named, it was mainly shot on location in the ...
'' (1967), '' Under the Doctor'' (1976) and ''
The Playbirds ''The Playbirds'' is a 1978 British sexploitation film, made by Irish-born director Willy Roe and starring 1970s pin-up Mary Millington alongside Glynn Edwards, Suzy Mandel and Windsor Davies. It was the official follow-up to '' Come Play with ...
'' (1978).


Acting roles

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Georgy Girl ''Georgy Girl'' is a 1966 British romantic comedy-drama, starring Lynn Redgrave in the titular role, with Charlotte Rampling, Alan Bates, and James Mason. Directed by Silvio Narizzano, the film was based on the 1965 novel by Margaret Forster. ...
'' (1966) - Kate (uncredited) *''
The Whisperers ''The Whisperers'' is a 1967 British drama film directed by Bryan Forbes and starring Edith Evans. It is based on the 1961 novel by Robert Nicolson. Although the fictional setting of the film is not named, it was mainly shot on location in the ...
'' (1967) - Mavis Noonan *''Countdown to Danger'' (1967) - Sue *'' Mickey Dunne'' (1967) (TV series) - Starlet (Episode: "Yes - But Can He Go the Distance?") *''
Man in a Suitcase ''Man in a Suitcase'' is a British television private eye thriller series produced by Lew Grade's ITC Entertainment. It originally aired in the United Kingdom on ITV from 27 September 1967 to 17 April 1968. ABC broadcast episodes of ''Man in ...
'' (TV series) - Second model (Episode: "Variation on a Million Bucks: Part 1") *''
Please Sir! ''Please Sir!'' is a British television sitcom created by John Esmonde and Bob Larbey and featuring actors John Alderton, Deryck Guyler, Penny Spencer, Joan Sanderson, Noel Howlett, Erik Chitty and Richard Davies. Produced by London Week ...
'' (1968-1970) (TV series) - Sharon Eversleigh *''
Dixon of Dock Green ''Dixon of Dock Green'' was a BBC police procedural television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. It ran from 19 ...
'' (1968) (TV series) - Karen Dewar (Episode: "The Informant") *''
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'' (1968) (TV series) - Muriel Pawcett (Episodes 1.836, 1.837, 1.838) *'' Mr Rose'' (1968) (TV series) - Secretary (Episode: "The Dead Commercial") *''
The Best House in London ''The Best House in London'' is a 1969 British comedy film directed by Philip Saville and starring David Hemmings, Joanna Pettet, George Sanders, Warren Mitchell, John Bird, Maurice Denham and Bill Fraser.Simon Sheridan, ''Keeping the British E ...
'' (1969) - Evelyn (uncredited) *'' All Star Comedy Carnival'' (1969 and 1971) (TV series) - Please Sir sketch *''
Paul Temple Paul Temple is a fictional character created by English writer Francis Durbridge. Temple is a professional author of crime fiction and an amateur private detective. With his wife Louise, affectionately known as 'Steve' in reference to her jo ...
'' (1970) (TV series) - Maria (Episode: "Games People Play") *''
The Troubleshooters ''The Troubleshooters'' (titled ''Mogul'' for the first series) is a British television series made by the BBC between 1965 and 1972, created by John Elliot. It recounted events in an international oil company – the "Mogul" of the title. Th ...
'' (1970) (TV series) - Poppy Mandragora (Episode: "Boys and Girls Come Out to Play") *''
UFO An unidentified flying object (UFO), more recently renamed by US officials as a UAP (unidentified aerial phenomenon), is any perceived aerial phenomenon that cannot be immediately identified or explained. On investigation, most UFOs are id ...
'' (1970) - Janis (Episodes: "Identified", "A Question of Priorities", "The Responsibility Seat") *''
Public Eye Public Eye or The Public Eye may refer to: * ''Public Eye'' (TV series), a British television series that ran from 1965 to 1975 * ''The Public Eye'' (TV series), a Canadian television public affairs television series which aired on CBC Televisio ...
'' (1972) (TV series) - Pauline (Episode: "Horse and Carriage") *''Seasons of the Year'' (1971) (TV series) - Ruby (Episode: "It's Cold Outside") *''
The Dick Emery Show ''The Dick Emery Show'' is a British sketch comedy show starring Dick Emery. It was broadcast on the BBC from 1963 to 1981. It was directed and produced by Harold Snoad. The show was broadcast over 19 series with 166 episodes. The show experienced ...
'' (1972) (TV series) - Episode 11.8. *''
Dixon of Dock Green ''Dixon of Dock Green'' was a BBC police procedural television series about daily life at a fictional London police station, with the emphasis on petty crime, successfully controlled through common sense and human understanding. It ran from 19 ...
'' (1972) (TV series) - Girl at accident (Episode: "The White Mercedes") *''
All Gas and Gaiters ''All Gas and Gaiters'' is a British television ecclesiastical sitcom which aired on BBC1 from 1966 to 1971. It was written by Pauline Devaney and Edwin Apps, a husband-and-wife team who used the pseudonym of John Wraith when writing the pilot ...
'' (1972) (TV series) - Felicity Pugh Critchley (Episode: "The Bishop loses his Chaplain") *''The Man Outside'' (1972) (TV series) - Mildred (Episode: Cuculus Canorus) *''
The Best Pair of Legs in the Business ''The Best Pair of Legs in the Business'' is a 1973 British comedy-drama film directed by Christopher Hodson starring Reg Varney, Diana Coupland and Lee Montague. A comic/female impersonator at a holiday camp is concerned about the future. Howeve ...
'' (1973) - Eunice *''
A Picture of Katherine Mansfield ''A Picture of Katherine Mansfield'' is a 1973 BBC television drama series starring Vanessa Redgrave as writer Katherine Mansfield, Jeremy Brett as her second husband John Middleton Murry, and Annette Crosbie as her life-long friend Ida Baker, k ...
'' (1973) (TV series) - Kitty (Episode: "Life Is the Only Cure for Life ") *'' Lucky Feller'' (1976) (TV series) - Woman in street (Episode: "The Boat") *'' Under the Doctor'' (1976) - Marion Parson *''
The Playbirds ''The Playbirds'' is a 1978 British sexploitation film, made by Irish-born director Willy Roe and starring 1970s pin-up Mary Millington alongside Glynn Edwards, Suzy Mandel and Windsor Davies. It was the official follow-up to '' Come Play with ...
'' (1978) - W.P.C. Andrews


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