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Pauline Angela Collins Facts: Bio, Age, Height, Weight, Family, and Net Worth

Last Updated on August 5, 2026: By Abigael

Pauline Angela Collins is a British actor best known for playing Shirley Valentine in the film Shirley Valentine.

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Best Known For:The film Shirley Valentine
Breakthrough:Role in Shirley Valentine on stage and film in 1988

10 Quick Facts About Pauline Angela Collins

  • Full Name: Pauline Angela Collins
  • Nationality: British
  • Profession: Entertainer
  • Known For: The film Shirley Valentine
  • Date of Birth: September 3, 1940
  • Age: 86 years old
  • Place of Birth: Exmouth, Devon, England
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: John Alderton
  • Popular As: Pauline Collins
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Pauline Angela Collins Age

Pauline Angela Collins is about 86 years old as of 2026. Pauline Angela Collins was born in 1940.

Education

She attended Central School of Speech and Drama.

  • Central School of Speech and Drama

Rise to Fame

Pauline Angela Collins rose to prominence for her role in the film Shirley Valentine.

Notable Works

  • TV Show: Upstairs, Downstairs (Sarah Moffat, 1971-1973)

Awards & Achievements

  • Tony Award for Best Actress in a Play — Shirley Valentine
  • BAFTA Award for Best Actress in a Leading Role — Shirley Valentine

Pauline Angela Collins Family & Relationships

Pauline Angela Collins is married to John Alderton. She has 4 children, including Louise and Nicholas Alderton.

  • Father: William Henry Collins
  • Mother: Mary Honora Callanan
  • Children:
    • Louise (1964)
    • Nicholas Alderton
    • Kate Alderton
    • Richard Alderton

Personal Information

  • Full Name: Pauline Angela Collins
  • Popular As: Pauline Collins
  • Gender: Female
  • Occupation: Entertainer
  • Nationality: British
  • Living Status: Deceased

Birth & Background

  • Date of Birth: September 3, 1940
  • Age: 86
  • Birthday: September 3
  • Zodiac Sign: Virgo
  • Place of Birth: Exmouth, Devon, England

Family & Relationships

  • Father: William Henry Collins
  • Mother: Mary Honora Callanan
  • Marital Status: Married
  • Spouse / Partner: John Alderton

Net Worth & Income

  • Salary: $35,000–$450,000 (Estimated range)
  • Net Worth: $150,000–$10,000,000 (Estimated range)
  • Source of Income: Acting contracts and related professional work

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  • John Alderton (Spouse • Husband; married 1969)

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