Caroline Ellis

Not to be confused with Caroline Ellison.

Caroline Ellis (born 12 October 1950 in Whetstone, North London) is a retired English actress. She is best known for her role in Only Fools and Horses as Michelle and her other roles in a 1968 TV adaptation of the Sherlock Holmes story The Boscombe Valley Mystery, Jill Rowles in the Southern TV adventure series Freewheelers in 1972, and a "Brummie" holiday camper (Glad) in the raunchy 1977 comedy film Confessions from a Holiday Camp.^[1][2]

Caroline Ellis
Born	(1950-10-12) 12 October 1950 (age 74) London, England
Occupation	Actress

Ellis was best known to American audiences for her role as the character Joy in The Bugaloos (1970).^[3]

Ellis is divorced and the mother of one daughter, Sasha, born in 1985. As of 2006, Ellis was no longer acting^[3] but was working in real estate in Spain, where she lived with her daughter.^[3]

A sampled excerpt of Ellis singing a line from the Bugaloos appears on "The Darkness That You Fear", a 2021 single from The Chemical Brothers.

Filmography

Film

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1977	Confessions from a Holiday Camp	Glad

Television

Year	Title	Role	Notes
1968	Sherlock Holmes	Patience Moran	Episode: "The Boscombe Valley Mystery"
1970–1971	The Bugaloos	Joy
1972	Freewheelers	Jill Rowles
1976	The Many Wives of Patrick	Sheila	Episode: "Goodbye and Hello"
1980	Sherlock Holmes and Doctor Watson	Theresa	Episode: "The Case of the Travelling Killer"
1981	Only Fools and Horses	Michelle	Episode: "Go West Young Man"
1982–1983	The Cut Price Comedy Show