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Hylda Baker was an English comedienne, actress and music hall performer. Born and brought up in Farnworth, Lancashire, she is perhaps most well known for her role as Nellie Pledge in the ITV sitcom Nearest and Dearest (1968–1973) and for her role in the 1960 film Saturday Night and Sunday Morning.
Born
Saturday, 04 February 1905
Died
Thursday, 01 May 1986
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Room 101 | Self | 1994 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| Not on Your Nellie | Nellie Pickersgill | 1974 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Nellie Pledge | 1972 |
| Oliver! | Mrs. Sowerberry | 1968 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Nellie Pledge | 1968 |
| Up the Junction | Winnie | 1968 |
| Top of the Pops | Self | 1964 |
| She Knows Y' Know | Hylda Worswick | 1962 |
| Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Aunt Ada | 1960 |
Actress Filmography
| Title | Character | Year |
|---|
| Room 101 | Self | 1994 |
| Celebrity Squares | Self | 1975 |
| Not on Your Nellie | Nellie Pickersgill | 1974 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Nellie Pledge | 1972 |
| Oliver! | Mrs. Sowerberry | 1968 |
| Nearest and Dearest | Nellie Pledge | 1968 |
| Up the Junction | Winnie | 1968 |
| Top of the Pops | Self | 1964 |
| She Knows Y' Know | Hylda Worswick | 1962 |
| Saturday Night and Sunday Morning | Aunt Ada | 1960 |
| Emergency-Ward 10 | Nellie Staines | 1957 |
| ITV Play of the Week | Mrs. Wiltshire | 1955 |
| This Is Your Life | Self | 1955 |
| The Good Old Days | Self - Performer | 1953 |
