Anna Cropper

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Characters played by Anna Cropper

Cicely 'Sis' — All Neat in Black Stockings (1969)

Cicely is Ginger's pregnant sister. When her pushy brother-in-law moves in with her, she ends up living at Ginger's run-down bedsit. Ginger later hires her as his housekeeper, giving her work despite the upheaval caused by her husband and his girlfriend.

Norah Palmer — Robin Redbreast (1970)

Protagonist and BBC script editor who moves to a remote countryside house after a breakup. After contracting with exterminator Edgar (Rob) and becoming pregnant, she uncovers a sinister pagan village conspiracy aimed at sacrificing her unborn child. She ultimately refuses their offer to raise the baby and escapes, witnessing the villagers transform into deities.

Mary Hodgson — The Lost Boys (1978)

The Davies boys’ nurse, who accompanies George and Jack on outings to Kensington Gardens where they meet Barrie. She remains with the children in the family home after Sylvia’s death and continues caring for them as Barrie becomes their guardian. When Michael and Nico move in with Barrie, she resigns.

Career Overview

Anna Cropper has 39 screen credits in a career dating back to 1960. Signature works include The Exorcism, Preview, Schmoedipus. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

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Gender
female
Known Credits
39
Birth Date
1938-05-13
Birth Place
Brierfield, Lancashire, England, UK

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