| Geraldine Newman | |
| Birth Date: | 18 February 1934 |
| Birth Place: | Brighton, Sussex, England |
| Birth Name: | Geraldine Newman |
| Spouse: | David Garth (died 1988) |
Geraldine Newman (born 18 February 1934) is an English film and television actress who has acted in more than 30 television programmes and films.
Newman attended drama school in Brighton.[1] She is best known for her role as Hilda Hughes in the 1980s BBC TV series, Ever Decreasing Circles [2] which ran from 1984 to 1987 with an extended Christmas series finale in December 1989.
She was married to fellow English actor David Garth,[3] who was 14 years her senior, until his death in 1988.
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | All the Way Up | Makepiece's Secretary |
| 1997 | Breakout | Neighbour |
| Year | Title | Role | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962–66 | Dr. Finlay's Casebook | Mary Davidson | |
| 1964 | Crossroads | Constance Merrow | |
| 1969–70 | Dear Mother...Love Albert | Mrs. McKewan | |
| 1977 | Backs to the Land | Miss Rainbow | |
| 1979 | Lovely Couple | Madge Dent | |
| 1984–89 | Ever Decreasing Circles | Hilda Hughes | |
| 1985–86 | Mapp & Lucia | Grosvenor | |
| 1987 | Sleeping Murder | Janet Erskine | |
| 1993 | Keeping Up Appearances | Ladies Luncheon Committee chairlady |