Clare Cathcart
Clare Cathcart was a Northern Irish actress.
She was known for her appearances in New Tricks and Call the Midwife in which she played Mrs Torpy. Cathcart also appeared in the TV programmes Holby City, Come Fly with Me', 'Doctors, The Bill, and Casualty. Onstage, she appeared in The Comedy of Errors at the National Theatre, directed by Dominic Cooke.
Her film appearances include Hotel Splendide, Up on the Roof and in 1999 Maeve Murphy's Salvage. Her last appearance onstage was in Kathy Burke's production of Mary J O'Malley's Once a Catholic at the Tricycle Theatre, London in 2013.Death
Cathcart died at her home in Brighton, on 4 September 2014, aged 48, from an asthma attack.
