Alethea Charlton

ALETHEA CHARLTON d1976. British actress of the 1960-70s. She was a cast member in episodes two, three and four of the first ever Doctor Who serial (An Unearthly Child) broadcast in late 1963, as a cavewoman called Hur. She returned playing the character Edith in the serial The Time Meddler in 1965. Her other TV credits include ; Z-Cars / Follyfoot / The Borderers / Doomwatch / Out of the Unknown / Upstairs Downstairs and a three-year recurring role in the Granada Television drama Sam. She died of cancer aged just 44 on May 6th 1976