Caroline Aherne who is also known as Caroline Mary Aherne was an English / British actress who was born on December 24, 1963. She was born in Ealing, London, England. She was a very popular actress who was known around the world just because of her acting skills.

But this amazing actress died in the year 2016. She started her acting career in the year 1990 and worked till the year 2016. If you are curious and want to know more about this amazing star, then you may find these 8 facts interesting about her. 

8 Things You Didn’t Know About Caroline Aherne

1. Best Known For

There is no doubt that she was one of the best actresses of her time. She was best known for portraying amazing roles in the films The Royle Family (1998), Mrs. Merton & Malcolm (1999), and The Mrs. Merton Show (1995). ^[1] 

2. Educational Background

She was doubtlessly a well-educated lady who got her early education from Hollies Convent FCJ School in West Didsbury and afterward she studied drama at Liverpool Polytechnic. ^[2] 

3. Other Than Actress 

She was a versatile actress who had a lot of skills. She was not only a brilliant actress but also a very good comedian as well as a popular writer too. 

4. Her Death 

She suffered from bladder cancer and cancer of the retina. In 2014, she got treatment for her lung cancer. She died of lung cancer on 2 July 2016 in Timperley, Greater Manchester, England at the age of 52.

5. Relationship Status

In the year 1994, she got married to a guy named Peter Hook who was an English Musician. But they both got divorced in the year 1997.

6. Suicide Attempt

After the death of her boyfriend, BBC technician Matt Bowers, she suffered from depression and alcoholism due to which attempted suicide in the year 1998. 

7. She Is Shy

Once in an interview, the interviewer tried to get frank with her and she replied that without the wig she is very shy.  ^[3] 

8. Her Dream Guest

As she is also a host so, in an interview, someone asked her about her dream guest. She replied that she would love to have Jude Young as a guest. ^[4]