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Frances Tomelty

Frances Tomelty (born 6 Oct 1948 in Belfast, Northern Ireland) is a Northern Irish actress and the first wife of Sting. She is the daughter of Belfast actor Joseph Tomelty (5 March 1911 – 7 June 1995). She has featured in series including Bergerac, Inspector Morse, Lucy Sullivan is Getting Married, Strangers, Midsomer Murders and Coronation Street, Cracker, as well as films like Bellman and True, Monk Dawson, Bullshot and The Field. She was Lady Macbeth in the Old Vic's disastrous 1980 production of Macbeth, with Peter O'Toole in the title role. In 1976 she married Sting after knowing him for two years. They met on the set of a rock-musical called Rock Nativity. She was the Virgin Mary, he played in the band. They have two children, Joseph (born 23 November 1976) and Fuchsia Katherine (born 17 April 1982). The couple divorced in 1984. Tomelty's later work includes roles in the series Spooks, Casualty and The Amazing Mrs Pritchard. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frances Tomelty, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.


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Born:
Oct 6, 1948 In Belfast, Northern Ireland
Movie/TV Credits:
28
First Appeared:
In the series Callan 1967-07-08
Latest Project:
Movie Accused 2023-10-05
Known For
Poster of Callan
Filmography
Movie Accused Mrs. Daly 2023-10-05
Series Apple Tree Yard Ms Price 2017-01-22
Series Charlie Sarah Haughey 2015-01-04
Series The White Queen Lady Beauchamp 2013-06-16
Movie Chéri Rose 2009-04-08
Series Bonekickers Unknown 2008-07-08
Series The Amazing Mrs Pritchard 2006-10-03
Series Spooks Unknown 2002-05-13
Movie Monk Dawson Mrs. Carter 1998-07-31
Series Midsomer Murders Unknown 1997-03-23
Movie Nobody's Children Mme. Beziel 1994-03-03
Movie High Boot Benny Matron 1993-09-03
Series Spender Unknown 1991-01-08
Movie The Field Widow 1990-09-21
Movie Bellman and True Anna 1987-11-12
Series Casualty Morven Tasker 1986-09-06
Movie Lamb Mrs. Kane 1986-10-10
Movie A State of Emergency Jackie Hampton 1986-11-01
Movie Bullshot Fräulein Lenya von Bruno 1983-10-27
Series The Enigma Files Unknown 1980-04-15
Series Testament of Youth 1979-11-04
Movie The Medusa Touch Nanny 1978-04-13
Series Survivors Unknown 1975-04-16
Movie The Romantic Englishwoman Airport Shop Assistant 1975-06-11
Movie The Changeling Diaphanta 1974-01-20
Movie A Touch of the Victorians Caroline Young 1972-09-05
Series Play for Today Unknown 1970-10-15
Series Callan Unknown 1967-07-08
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