Kate O’Mara 1939 – 2014

Biography

Kate O’Mara was a British actress whose career spanned decades of British television and entertainment. Born on August 10, 1939, in Leicester, she grew up in the Midlands before pursuing her passion for performance. Throughout her life, she dedicated herself to her craft, becoming a recognizable presence in the industry and earning the respect of her peers and audiences alike.

With a professional life devoted to acting, Kate brought characters to life across numerous productions, contributing to British entertainment during a time of significant growth in television drama and theatre. Her commitment to her roles reflected a deep understanding of her craft and a genuine love for storytelling.

Kate passed away on March 30, 2014, in Sussex at the age of 74, following a battle with ovarian cancer. She left behind a legacy as a working actress who helped shape British television during her era. Those who knew her and those who followed her career remembered her for her dedication to acting and the memorable performances she delivered throughout her professional life.