Claire Nielson

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Claire Nielson (née Isbister) was a Scottish actress primarily known for her television roles. On television, she played the wife of the belligerent American guest, Mr. Hamilton, in the "Waldorf Salad" episode of Fawlty Towers, appeared as Jean 'Porridge' Carter, Geoffrey Stock's secretary, in the popular 1960s crime series Ghost Squad and played the wife of Rikki Fulton's character in many sketches of the Scottish Hogmanay show Scotch and Wry from 1978 until 1993. Other TV credits include Warship, Sutherland's Law, Upstairs, Downstairs, Monarch of the Glen, The Brothers, The Two Ronnies, Take…

  • Acting
  • Born 8 April 1937
  • Died 29 April 2026 (age 89)
  • Scotland, UK
  • 32 credits

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Most-watched Claire Nielson films currently: Kidnapped (1971), The Wild Affair (1965), A Is for Acid (2002), The Crazy Kill (1975), Backfire! (1962).

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Selected TV credits: Crown Court (1972), No Hiding Place (1959), The Wednesday Play (1964), Pie in the Sky (1994), Monarch of the Glen (2000).

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