Ann Harrison McCall (19 September 1936 – 22 February 2022), professionally known as Anna Karen, was a British actress best known for playing Olive Rudge in the ITV sitcom On the Buses from 1969 to 1973 including its film spin-offs and stage version and Aunt Sal in the BBC soap opera EastEnders on a recurring basis from 1996 to 2017. She also reprised the role of Olive Rudge in The Rag Trade from 1977 to 1978, while her film roles included parts in two Carry On films: Carry On Camping (1969) and Carry On Loving (1970). More about Anna Karen
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Karen was born in Durban, South Africa, on 19 September 1936 as Ann Harrison McCall to John and Muriel McCall (née Harrison). Her Irish father was an accountant while her mother was English. Karen developed an interest in acting at a young age, and joined the South African National Theatre at the age of fifteen. She starred in several touring productions over the next two years. According to Karen, the South African National Theatre Company had hired a black stage manager and Karen broke apartheid-era laws by visiting the manager's home to see his sick daughter.In total, we tracked 181 items since 01/09/2012. The chart below shows the trade volume over time.
The most expensive item with a signature of Anna Karen (On The Buses cast signed photos REG VARNEY BOB GRANT Anna Karen BBC UACC RD) was sold in November 2018 for £175.00 while the cheapest item (Anna Karen Signed 8x10 Photo - On the Buses - Classic British TV ~ 1) found a new owner for £0.99 in April 2021. The month with the most items sold (6) was July 2018 with an average selling price of £5.00 for an autographed item of Anna Karen. Sold items reached their highest average selling price in November 2013 with £79.99 and the month that saw the lowest prices with £0.99 was December 2014. In average, an autographed item from Anna Karen is worth £7.99.
Most recently, these items with a signature of Anna Karen were sold on eBay - click here for more items.
Item Title | Price | Store | |
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ANNA KAREN - `OLIVE`- ON THE BUSES- SIGNED AUTOGRAPHED EDITIONS 2001 BUSES FDC | £6.90 | ||
ANNA KAREN - On The Buses, The Rag Trade, EastEnders Signed pic | £6.50 | ||
ANNA KAREN -`OLIVE` ON THE BUSES - HAND SIGNED 12X8 PHOTO | £11.00 | ||
ANNA KAREN autograph(On the Buses) | £6.99 | ||
ANNA KAREN OLIVE FROM ON THE BUSES HAND SIGNED PHOTO 10x8 | £10.00 | ||
ANNA KAREN Signed 10x8 Photo OLIVE In ON THE BUSES COA | £31.49 | ||
Anna Karen vintage signed card On The Buses AFTAL#145 | £4.99 | ||
Anna Karen vintage signed page On The Buses AFTAL#145 | £7.99 | ||
Anna Karen vintage signed page, On The Buses AFTAL#145 | £17.00 | ||
ON THE BUSES - Anna Karen Signed Photograph 09 (GA) | £30.00 |