Matilda ziegler biography
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Matilda ziegler biography
Matilda Ziegler
English actress
Matilda Ziegler | |
|---|---|
Ziegler in "Merry Christmas, Mr. Bean" (1992) | |
| Born | (1964-07-23) 23 July 1964 (age 60) Ashford, Kent, England |
| Occupation | Actress |
| Years active | 1987–present |
| Spouse | Louis Hilyer (m. 2004) |
| Children | 3 |
Matilda Ziegler (born 23 July 1964)[1] is an English actress, best known for her roles as Donna Ludlow in EastEnders, Irma Gobb in Mr.
Bean, and Pearl Pratt in Lark Rise to Candleford.
Television and film career
Ziegler's first screen role was in her early twenties, during 1987–89; she appeared in the BBC One soap opera EastEnders, playing Donna Ludlow, the illegitimate daughter of series regular Kathy Beale.
Donna contended with prostitution, an attempted gang rape, heroin addiction and finally suicide (dying of a heroin overdose). The final death scenes of Ziegler's character, who had choked to death on her own vomit, have been hai