Una Stubbs

Una Stubbs feels like one of those quietly essential figures in British television. I'm drawn to the arc here: she broke through dancing in Summer Holiday in 1963, then became a fixture as Rita Rawlins across decades of BBC sitcoms. What I admire is the longevity, an actress, dancer, and television personality who stayed relevant from the 1960s right up to her passing in 2021. That kind of staying power usually means real warmth on screen. I think she's the sort of performer whose name British audiences instantly recognize while the rest of the world tends to overlook her, which feels like an oversight to me.

Name (English)

Una Stubbs

Name (Japanese)

ユーナ・スタッブス

Reading

ゆーな・すたっぶす

Born

May 1, 1937 – August 12, 2021

Zodiac / Chinese zodiac

Taurus / Ox

Origin

Welwyn Garden City, United Kingdom

Occupation

stage actor / film actor / actor

Motto

Private

• Wikipedia (Japanese)https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E3%83%A6%E3%83%BC%E3%83%8A%E3%83%BB%E3%82%B9%E3%82%BF%E3%83%83%E3%83%96%E3%82%B9

Tags

• stage actor
• film actor
• actor

Last updated

2026-06-02

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