Shirley Cain (born Shirley Roberts; 30 April 1935) is a British actress of film and television. She graduated from RADA in 1954. Cain was married to television executive John Cain until his death, on 12 April 2013, at the age of 88.

Filmography +FilmsYearTitleRoleNote1986HaremEmbassy Hostess1982The Last VisitorEvalie Hobson1971VillainMrs. MatthewsSupporting1962Son of the HouseJudith1961Return of a StrangerDorothy1960An Honourable Murder1957Wishing WellIrene Jennings1956Plaintiff in a Pretty HatLady Susan Creel +TelevisionYearTitleRoleNote1994Ruth Rendell MysteriesDoctor's ReceptionistEpisode: Vanity Dies Hard: Part 11992Crime StoryJohanna van HaarlemEpisode: A Question of Identity1991The Darling Buds of MayMrs. HallEpisodes: When the Green Woods Laugh: Part 1, The Darling Buds of May: Part 21991EastEndersMrs. CollinsEpisode 1.6311990StolenMiss. BrasherEpisode 1.31989Victoria WoodMargeEpisode: Over to Pam1984–1989The BillMrs. Viggers / Mrs. TaylorEpisode: Duplicates, Long Odds1988Sophia and ConstanceFrench saleswomanEpisode 1.31988Tales of the UnexpectedSister WymanEpisode: The Surgeon1987A Dorothy L. Sayers MysteryMiss. ClimpsonEpisode: Strong Poison: Episode One, Strong Poison: Episode Three1985Them and UsMrs. MortonEpisode: Caesar's Snarl1985DrummondsMiss. FentonEpisode: A Woman Lost and Found1985The Pickwick PapersMiss. WhiterfieldEpisode 1.6, 1.71984Love and MarriageMrs. MurphyEpisode: A Matter of Will1983Dombey & SonMiss. Tox1982JackanorySister Monica1981DiamondsCatherine Coleman1980–1981Brendon ChaseMrs. Bowers1980God's Wonderful RailwayJane Grant1980Pride & PrejudiceMrs. PhillipsEpisode 1.2, 1.41979Mistery!: Malice AforethoughtMiss. Peavy1979Thomas and SarahMrs. HughesEpisode: Return to Gethym1978People Like UsEdith Clegg1978Rebecca of Sunnybrook FarmMiss. Dearborn1977Love for LydiaNurse Simpson1976Crown CourtDr. Joan ReedmanEpisode: Operation Happiness: Part 1 1976Victorian ScandalsJulia StarkyEpisode: Beloved1976BBC2 PlayhouseMrs. NevinsonEpisode: The Mind Beyond: Double Echo1976WarshipEdithEpisode: Fist Turn of the Screw1975North & SouthMrs. HepworthEpisode 1.41975Upstairs, DownstairsMiss. Treadwell1975Late CallRenee CranstonEpisode 1.21975Churchill's PeopleAliceEpisode: On the Anvil1974Seven Faces of WomanAnne KingdomEpisode: Cherryripe and the Lugworm Digger1974ThrillerMrs. TerrillEpisode: Color Him Dead1973Murder Must AdvertiseMiss Rossiter1972New Scotland YardMary TyrellEpisode: Point of Impact1965, 1971Out of the UnknownFrances Mervyn / Miss Clements1970Man at the TopLottie Dromgan1970Play for TodayLady Emma BrentonEpisode: The Lie1969Not in Front of the ChildrenHilary1969ITV PlayhouseMiss Kindle1965–1967ITV Play of the WeekKath / HerbyEpisodes: Top of the Ladder, The Fall of the Sparrow1967The GamblersMiss PinockEpisode: My Dear Sirs1967Boy Meets GirlKhaddoujEpisode: Love with a Few Harris1967Great ExpectationsMrs. Gargery1966BlackmailManuela Moot1966The Rat CatchersNancy DowdeswellEpisode: Showdown Vienna1966Our Man at St.Mark'sMary DexterEpisode: Are You There?1960–1966No Hiding PlaceSusan Parson / Janet Grantley1966The IdiotVarvaraEpisode: The Prince's Return1965Ways with Words1964You and the WorldBrendaEpisode: Off to Work1962–1963CompactVendeuse / Fashion expert1963MaigretJeanne VernouxEpisode: The Fontenay Murders1963First NightDeniseEpisode: The Intitation1963The Desperate PeopleClaire Seldon1963It Happened Like ThisMiss TurnerEpisode: The Hidden Witness1961BBC Sunday-Night PartyMadgeEpisode: Marriage Lines1958–1960Saturday PlayhouseBetty Bryan / Susan Lashwood1960A Matter of DegreeRosamund1959The ViseCarolEpisode: Dilemma for Harry1959ITV Television PlayhouseValerie1958–1959BBC Sunday-Night TheatreEllen Ford / BerylEpisodes: The Driving Force, The Uninvited

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