Penny Irving

Penny Irving

Personal Details

Biography

Penny Irving, a talented actress and former Page 3 model for the renowned Sun newspaper, was born in 1955 in Hitchin, Hertfordshire, England. Her illustrious career in the entertainment industry spanned several decades, with a notable stint as the charming and vivacious Miss Bakewell in the popular 1970s sitcom Are You Being Served?.

Her impressive repertoire also includes a memorable role as Sandy in the 1974 film adaptation of The Likely Lads, a cult classic that has stood the test of time. Additionally, Penny Irving showcased her versatility as an actress by starring in the 1974 horror film House of Whipcord, directed by the acclaimed cult director Pete Walker.

In 1978, she would reteam with Walker for his film The Comeback, further solidifying her status as a talented and enduring figure in the world of British cinema. Throughout her illustrious career, Penny Irving has left an indelible mark on the entertainment industry, captivating audiences with her undeniable charm and talent.

Career

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1981
{"id":10301,"title":"The Goodies","year":1980,"character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/show\/the-goodies","type":"show","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/show_10301.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/show_10301.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
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1978
{"id":64283,"title":"Spectre","year":"1977","character":"First Maid","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/spectre-1977","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64283.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64283.jpg"},"released":1}
1977
Spectre
Spectre as First Maid
{"id":13390,"title":"Are You Being Served?","year":"1977","character":"Miss Nicholson","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/are-you-being-served","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73j27f2tcp10.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/73j27f2tcp10.jpg"},"released":1}
Are You Being Served?
Are You Being Served? as Miss Nicholson
{"id":81493,"title":"The Likely Lads","year":"1976","character":"Sandy","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/the-likely-lads","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81493.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81493.jpg"},"released":1}
1976
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{"id":22732,"title":"Aces High","year":"1976","character":"French Girl","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/aces-high","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5hqj6fri98o0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/5hqj6fri98o0.jpg"},"released":1}
Aces High
Aces High as French Girl
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{"id":26792,"title":"House of Whipcord","year":"1974","character":"Ann-Marie Di Verney","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/house-of-whipcord","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_26792.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_26792.jpg"},"released":1}
1974
House of Whipcord
House of Whipcord as Ann-Marie Di Verney
{"id":86268,"title":"Old Drac","year":"1974","character":"Playboy Bunny","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/old-drac","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86268.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86268.jpg"},"released":1}
Old Drac
Old Drac as Playboy Bunny
{"id":64239,"title":"It's Not the Size That Counts","year":"1974","character":"Chiquita","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/its-not-the-size-that-counts","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64239.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64239.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":23014,"title":"Carry on Dick","year":"1974","character":"","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/carry-on-dick","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_23014.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_23014.jpg"},"released":1}
{"id":86487,"title":"Big Zapper","year":"1973","character":"Maggie","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/big-zapper","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_86487.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_86487.jpg"},"released":1}
1973
Big Zapper
Big Zapper as Maggie
{"id":64723,"title":"Tiffany Jones","year":"1973","character":"Girl at Pool Party","permalink":"https:\/\/streamtheatre.com\/us\/movie\/tiffany-jones","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_64723.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streamtheatre.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_64723.jpg"},"released":1}
Tiffany Jones
Tiffany Jones as Girl at Pool Party