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Kate O'Mara - Bio, Age, Chinese Zodiac Sign & Timeline
| Born | August 10, 1939 |
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| Died | March 30, 2014 (age 74) |
| Birthplace | Leicester, Leicestershire, England |
| Zodiac Sign | Leo - (see also Kate O'Mara's horoscope and birth chart) |
| Chinese Zodiac | Rabbit |
| Generation | Silent Generation |
| Known For | Portraying Caress Morell in 'Dynasty' and the villainous Rani in 'Doctor Who' |
Intro
Kate O'Mara was an English actress best known for her roles in television series including 'Dynasty,' 'Doctor Who,' and 'Triangle.' With a career spanning several decades, she became a familiar face on both British and American television.
Early Life & Background
Kate O'Mara was born Frances Meredith Carroll in Leicester, England. She studied at the Aida Foster Stage School in London before pursuing acting professionally.
Career Highlights
- Played Caress Morell, Alexis Colby's sister, in the American soap opera 'Dynasty' (1986)
- Portrayed the villainous Time Lady known as the Rani in the science-fiction series 'Doctor Who' (1985–1993)
- Appeared in British TV series such as 'Triangle,' 'Howard's Way,' and 'Family Affairs'
- Had an extensive stage career in London's West End
Trivia
- Her younger sister is actress Belinda Carroll
- Published an autobiography titled 'Vamp Until Ready' in 2003
- Known for her distinctive deep voice and glamorous roles
FAQs
People also ask
When was Kate O'Mara born?
Kate O'Mara was born the 10 August 1939.
Where is Kate O'Mara from?
Leicester, Leicestershire, England.
On Her Birth-Day
About August 10th, 1939, in brief:
- Historical events: On August 10, 1939, Dirk Jan de Geer formed the Second De Geer cabinet in the Netherlands, a national unity government comprising the Roman Catholic State Party (RKSP), Social Democratic Workers' Party (SDAP), Anti-Revolutionary Party (ARP), Christian Historical Union (CHU), and the Free-thinking Democratic League (VDB). This cabinet was established following the dismissal of the Fifth Colijn cabinet by Queen Wilhelmina on July 27, 1939.
- Day of the week: August 10th, 1939 was a Thursday
- Zodiac Sign: Leo (in western zodiac), Rabbit (in Chinese zodiac)
- Moon Phase:
- Popular movie: Goodbye, Mr. Chips directed by Sam Wood, Sidney Franklin
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